Experience the historic, PATRIOTIC cities of Philadelphia and annapolis
April 28 – May 3, 2025
6 days / 5 nights / ALL INCLUSIVE THAT MEANS EVERYTHING IS INCLUDED!!
Overall Trip Highlights
- Liberty Bell & Independence Hall: Walk in the footsteps of America’s founders, exploring these iconic landmarks where history was made.
- Private Cheesesteak Tour: Indulge in Philly’s famous cheesesteaks while discovering Old City and the lively Italian Market.
- Shofuso Japanese Garden: Stroll through this peaceful oasis, featuring koi ponds and cherry blossoms—perfect for reflection and relaxation.
- Naval Academy Tour: Explore this historic academy along the scenic Chesapeake Bay and learn about naval traditions.
- Schooner Sunset Cruise: Sail into the sunset on a schooner, soaking in the Chesapeake Bay’s stunning views.
- Rittenhouse Square Stroll: Enjoy a leisurely walk through this elegant park, surrounded by cozy cafés and lush greenery.
- Spruce Street Harbor Park: Savor breakfast by the Delaware River, taking in the vibrant boardwalk and peaceful waterfront.
- Downtown Annapolis Exploration: Shop and explore the charming, historic streets, filled with local boutiques and treasures.
April 28- May 3, 2025
3 nights in Philadelphia, PA and 2 nights in Annapolis, MD
Group Size: 10-13 Guests
Single Occupancy | Double Occupancy |
$4,250 | $3,550 |
Private Room with Private Bath | Shared Room, Separate Beds, Shared Bath |
Deposit Due at Time of Booking: $250 for Domestic/$500 for International |
Deposit Due at Time of Booking: $250 for Domestic/$500 for International |
Book Single Occupancy | Book Double Occupancy |
Beatrice Bradley Experiences are All Inclusive. What does that mean?
- Airport Group Transfers: Seamless airport pickups and drop-offs by our friendly hostesses, ensuring a smooth start and end to your adventure.
- Dedicated BB Hostess: Travel with peace of mind knowing a dedicated Beatrice Bradley hostess will be with you throughout the trip, ensuring every aspect of your journey is unforgettable.
- Full Dining: Enjoy 2-3 daily meals carefully selected to reflect the local cuisine, inclusive of all tips. Whether it’s a quick breakfast or a sumptuous dinner, we’ve got it all covered.
- Unique Accommodations: Stay in boutique hotels or unique properties that are handpicked for their charm and comfort, providing an authentic and intimate experience.
- Curated Activities: We find the BEST of the best tours. Making the absolute most out of our time.
- Included Gratuities: Tips for tour guides, meals, and transportation are all taken care of. We ensure that those who make your trip special are rewarded, without you needing to worry about the details.
- Transportation: All transportation is included throughout the experience, from airport pickup to your final drop-off.
- You won’t see “Free Days” on our itineraries: Our trips are made for a balanced experience. We carve out time to bond, laugh, shop and explore but we will never just send you out on your own and say “good luck” we do everything together or smaller group breakouts.
With Beatrice Bradley, every detail is meticulously planned to ensure you have a memorable and carefree travel experience. Join us and discover the joy of true hassle-free travel!
We Offer Flex-Pay! What is that?
Flexible Payments at Your Fingertips: You can use your invoice to pay any amount you choose, as frequently as you wish, until the full payment deadline.
Want to make a payment? Click “Review and Pay” on your invoice whenever you’re ready.
Pay Your Way: You can adjust the payment amount by selecting “Edit Amount,” allowing you to manage your budget flexibly.
Final Countdown: Ensure everything is paid up 60 days prior to your trip for domestic and 90 days prior for international. Don’t worry, we’ll send you reminders! If there’s any remaining balance, we’ll automatically process it, allowing you to focus on the excitement of your upcoming adventure!
Arrival Information | Departing Information |
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) | Baltimore International Airport (BWI) |
April 28, 2025 | May 3, 2025 |
Must arrive before 3:00PM | Drop off at 10:00 am – Flights 12:00 pm or later |
This 6-day trip is designed with a relaxed pace, ideal for women who enjoy light activities and plenty of downtime. It includes leisurely strolls through historic sites, visits to the Philly Flower Show, and scenic experiences like a sunset cruise on Chesapeake Bay. There’s an E-bike tour in Fairmont Park, perfect for those who want to explore at their own speed, and free time to relax and savor the charm of both cities, offering a balance of sightseeing and relaxation.
As your hostesses, we understand that traveling solo can be intimidating, but rest assured, making you feel welcomed and comfortable is our top priority. Our experiences are designed for building new and lasting friendships in a warm and welcoming environment.
From the moment you arrive until we bid you farewell, we’ll be right by your side. We meticulously handle all the details and manage the logistics seamlessly behind the scenes, ensuring your journey is truly unique and worry-free. While we aren’t local experts or tour guides, we work with a network of local professionals carefully selected for each location to enrich your experience.
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Don’t just tour Philly and Annapolis, Experience Philly and Annapolis
Every Beatrice Bradley trip is crafted to maximize the experiences had during the trip.
The itineraries are specially made to allow time for engaging in conversation and having belly laughs with a new friend. We hope that the activities and experiences may allow you to come out of your comfort zone and to try new or unique things.
These trips are made to replicate a ‘friends get-away trip’.
Day One: Arrival Day
Welcome to the historic city of Philadelphia! After arriving at Philadelphia International Airport, you’ll be whisked to the elegant Kimpton Monaco Hotel, located in the heart of the city. Take some time to relax before joining your fellow travelers for a Welcome Happy Hour at the hotel’s rooftop lounge, offering stunning views of Independence Hall. End the evening with a delightful group dinner at a renowned local restaurant, perfect for starting your adventure on a high note.
Highlights
- Airport Transfer: Effortless transfer to the centrally located Kimpton Monaco Hotel.
- Kimpton Monaco Hotel: A stylish, historic hotel offering both comfort and luxury, steps from top attractions.
- Rooftop Happy Hour: Unwind with panoramic city views while getting to know your travel companions.
- Group Dinner: Enjoy a delicious meal at a highly-rated Philadelphia restaurant, perfect for mingling and sharing excitement.
Fun Fact: The Kimpton Monaco Hotel sits directly across from Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence was signed!
Day Two: A Day of History and Cheesesteaks!
Begin the day with a fascinating guided tour through Philadelphia’s historic landmarks. Visit the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the National Constitutional Center as you learn about the city’s revolutionary past. Then, embark on a private cheesesteak food tour, where you’ll stroll through Old City and the Italian Market, tasting Philly’s iconic dish. Afterward, explore the stunning displays at the Philly Flower Show before winding down with a relaxing charcuterie and cocktail evening at the hotel.
Highlights
- Liberty Bell & Independence Hall: Walk through the heart of Philadelphia’s revolutionary history.
- Private Cheesesteak Food Tour: Sample Philly cheesesteaks while exploring Old City, the Italian Market, and Society Hill.
- Philly Flower Show: Marvel at the world-class floral displays.
- Evening Charcuterie & Cocktails: Unwind with appetizers and cocktails at the Kimpton Monaco Hotel.
Fun Fact: The Italian Market is one of the oldest and largest open-air markets in America, offering a taste of Philadelphia’s diverse culinary history!
Day Three: Reading Terminal Market, E-Bike Adventure & Japanese Garden
Start your morning with a relaxing stroll through Spruce Street Harbor Park, a beautiful riverside retreat along the Delaware River, perfect for breakfast and photo ops. Then, gear up for an exhilarating E-Bike tour of Fairmont Park, visiting iconic landmarks like the Rocky Monument. Immerse yourself in the peace of the Shofuso Japanese Garden, where koi ponds, waterfalls, and cherry blossoms await. Afterward, explore the lively Reading Terminal Market before concluding with a memorable, chef-crafted dinner at Harp and Crown in an old-world, luxurious setting.
Highlights
- Spruce Street Harbor Park: Relax by the river, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere, perfect for taking in the sights and grabbing breakfast at a cozy café.
- E-Bike Tour of Fairmont Park: Cruise through one of the largest urban parks in the country, stopping at the Rocky Monument and other scenic spots.
- Shofuso Japanese Garden: Discover the serenity of this centuries-old Japanese-inspired garden, with peaceful ponds, waterfalls, and iconic cherry blossoms.
- Reading Terminal Market: Dive into the vibrant hustle of one of America’s oldest public markets, where you can shop for local goods and unique finds.
- Dinner at Harp and Crown: End the day with an elegant group dinner, where chef-crafted dishes are served in a luxurious, old-world atmosphere.
Fun Fact: Fairmont Park is nearly 2,000 acres, making it one of the largest urban park systems in the U.S., with plenty of scenic spots to discover!
Day Four: Let’s Go to Annapolis!
After an exciting stay in Philadelphia, we’ll begin our scenic journey to the charming waterfront city of Annapolis. Before leaving, enjoy a final stroll and coffee at Rittenhouse Square. Upon arrival in Annapolis, savor a delicious fresh lobster roll lunch at a local sandwich shop. Then, hop onto electric golf carts for a private tour of historic downtown Annapolis. After checking in at the elegant Graduate Hotel, relax before heading to The Choptank for a seafood dinner with stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay. End the day with a sweet treat from a local creamery.
Highlights
- Morning in Philly: A relaxing final stroll and coffee in Rittenhouse Square before heading out.
- Scenic Shuttle to Annapolis: Enjoy a picturesque drive from Philadelphia to the historic heart of Annapolis.
- Lobster Roll Lunch: Savor fresh, local lobster rolls at a popular sandwich shop in downtown Annapolis.
- Golf Cart Tour of Downtown Annapolis: Explore the city’s history while riding in style through the charming streets.
- Dinner at The Choptank: Indulge in Maryland’s famous seafood at a waterfront crab house, boasting stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay.
- Ice Cream Nightcap: Stroll through the scenic streets and enjoy a sweet ice cream treat from a local creamery.
Fun Fact: Annapolis is known as the “Sailing Capital of the U.S.” and its vibrant waterfront has been a hub for maritime history for centuries!
Day Five: The Naval Academy and a Schooner Sunset Cruise
Kick off the day with a peaceful stroll through the charming streets of Annapolis, stopping at a cozy café for a delightful breakfast. Then, dive into history with a private tour of the prestigious Naval Academy, located along the scenic Chesapeake Bay. Afterward, shop for souvenirs at the Navy gift shop and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch. Spend the afternoon exploring Downtown Annapolis, filled with local boutiques and antiques. In the evening, enjoy a farewell waterfront dinner, followed by a stunning Schooner Sunset Cruise on the bay.
Highlights
- Naval Academy Tour: Delve into U.S. history with an insider’s view of the academy, set against the backdrop of the beautiful Chesapeake Bay.
- Downtown Annapolis Exploration: Wander through the cobblestone streets of Historic Downtown Annapolis, browsing charming boutiques, local art, and unique antiques.
- Waterfront Farewell Dinner: Savor a gourmet seafood dinner at a top-rated restaurant with breathtaking views of the bay.
- Schooner Sunset Cruise: End the day with a peaceful sail on a classic schooner, watching the sun set over the Chesapeake Bay, creating lasting memories.
Fun Fact: Annapolis is home to the oldest state capitol still in continuous legislative use in the United States!
Day Six: Departure Day
As your incredible journey winds down, start the day with a delightful farewell breakfast at a cozy Annapolis café, surrounded by new friends and fond memories. Enjoy some time for one last stroll through Downtown Annapolis, where you can pick up final keepsakes from local boutiques or simply soak in the charm of this historic town. At 10:00 AM, the group will head to Baltimore International Airport, ensuring a smooth and relaxed departure.
Highlights
- Farewell Breakfast: A heartfelt gathering to reminisce about your adventure.
- Downtown Annapolis Exploration: Time to wander the charming streets and do some last-minute shopping.
- Airport Transfer: Group transportation to Baltimore International Airport for an easy departure.
Fun Fact: Annapolis is known as “America’s Sailing Capital,” so don’t forget to grab a nautical-themed souvenir!
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