DAY 01

MACY’S & THE SHOPPING DISTRICTS

Start the morning in a true American department store, then browse all the way up Chestnut Street to Liberty Place for some serious shopping.

RITTENHOUSE ROW & WALNUT STREET

Shop amongst the ladies-who-lunch along a curated mix of specialty shops, local boutiques and names you already know. rittenhouserow.org

BARNES FOUNDATION

One of the world’s legendary art collections in a soaring, modernist space? Yes please. Stay an hour, then stay another. barnesfoundation.org

LUNCH

Decisions, decisions. Philadelphia is home to a lineup of BYO drop-ins, rising chefs and fast casual. You won’t have to look too hard to find them.

SHOFUSO JAPANESE HOUSE AND GARDEN

Built in the ‘50s as a gift from Japan, here’s today’s second culture fix. Complete with 17th-century architecture, shoji screens and tea service. japanesehouse.org

DINNER AT THE MOSHULU

Dine aboard a floating tall ship, right on the Delaware River along the New Jersey border. moshulu.com