5 days in Philadelphia & Las Vegas Itinerary

Steeped in cultural and historical heritage, Philadelphia is known as the birthplace of U.S.

On the 28th (Wed), steep yourself in history at Washington Square Park, then ponder the world of politics at Old City Hall, then stroll the grounds of Laurel Hill Cemetery, and finally tour the pleasant surroundings at Schuylkill River Trail. On the next day, take in the spiritual surroundings of Fireman's Hall, contemplate the long history of Batsto Village, then learn about winemaking at White Horse Winery, and finally do a tasting at Sharrott Winery.

For where to stay, maps, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Philadelphia trip maker app.

The Route module shows you all the different ways you can get to Philadelphia. In October, daily temperatures in Philadelphia can reach 69°F, while at night they dip to 53°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Thu) so you can travel to Las Vegas.

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

On the 30th (Fri), get interesting insight from Tours and then immerse yourself in nature at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 31st (Sat): get outside with Green Valley Range, look for all kinds of wild species at Clark County Wetlands Park, then enjoy some diversion at Strip Gun Club, and finally examine the collection at Zak Bagans' The Haunted Museum.

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You can fly from Philadelphia to Las Vegas in 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time (EST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST) is minus 3 hours. Traveling from Philadelphia in October, expect Las Vegas to be somewhat warmer, temps between 82°F and 60°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 1st (Sun) to allow time for travel back home.