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ITINERARY

10h 47m540 miles25 stops
1
Philadelphia Distilling
25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-1753
2
Old City Hall
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
3
The Chiefton Group
48 Riverview Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 08817
The Chiefton Group is a Nationwide Ground Transportation Company Providing Prompt Reliable Service..
4
Benjamin Rush Garden
Corner of 3rd & Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
5
Quicktransfer - Philadelphia
86-90 Paul Street, Philadelphia, PA 24
As QuickTransfer we have been passionately realizing services for the travel industry since 2009. We are dedicated professionals providing high-class transport services on all continents. Extensive international experience makes us a trustworthy choice for everyone in need of reliable, safe and punctual transfer service.
6
Destiny Luxury Transportation
2035 Sunset Lake Rd Suite B-2, Philadelphia, PA 19702-2600
We offer luxury chauffeured transportation using the latest model Mercedes Benz vehicles Mercedes is synonymous for style, class, luxury and comfort. We have to sedans and a 12 passenger Sprinter in our fleet. For a great luxury experience choose us for your weddings, night-outs on the town, airport and executive transportation needs. We operate in the Philadelphia Metro area to include Del.
7
Taxi2Airport Baltimore
Weteringschans 28, Baltimore, MD 1017
Taxi2Airport.com is an online reservation and booking system for airport transfers all around the globe. We are committed to providing safe and reliable transfers over all areas to and from all airports, cruise ports, and main train stations. Our service operates across 150+ countries and 1500+ airports with an excellent customer satisfaction rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 35k+ reviews.
8
Bengies Drive-In Theatre
3417 Eastern Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21220-2122
9
All In Adventures Escape Rooms
8200 Perry Hall Blvd Space 2005, Baltimore, MD 21236-4901
Your ultimate escape destination Bring your family, friends, and coworkers in for a fun filled experience. Explore together to find the hidden objects, decipher the clues, and unravel the puzzles to win. But you must move fast– 50 minutes goes by quickly! Perfect for date night, hanging out with friends, birthday parties, or as corporate team building activity. Book your adventure today!
10
Bennett’s Curse Haunted House
7875A Eastpoint Mall, Baltimore, MD 21224
We are a small family owned and operated business born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and proud to always be the first to introduce you to the most innovative halloween attractions for the past 18 years. Bennett’s Curse Haunted Attraction in Baltimore county, Maryland, with it’s close proximity to Washington DC and southern Pennsylvania continues to dominate the Mid-Atlantic region.
11
Vagabond Players, Inc.
806 S Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231-3408
The organization has operated continuously for over 100 years making Vagabond Players the oldest continuously operating community theater in the United States. Founded in the early 1900’s as a part of the vanguard of America’s “Little Theater” movement, the organization has called its current location, the Vagabond Theatre, home for over 40 years. We have been an important part of the rich history of Fells Point and Baltimore City’s cultural landscape.
12
Cylburn Arboretum
4915 Greenspring Ave, Baltimore, MD 21209-4698
13
Baltimore Spirits Company
1700 W 41st St Ste 430, Union Collective, Baltimore, MD 21211-1674
Be the master blender for the day! Blend your own bottle of Epoch Maryland Rye, Baltimore's first Maryland Rye to be produced in the city since the 1970s. In this unforgettable experience, your tour and blending experience will take between 1.5 and 2 hours. The highlight of the afternoon will be to taste and evaluate four of our barrel-finished Maryland Rye whiskeys, and then to create your own custom blended bottle of the spirits. Epoch Rye won Double-Gold Medals at both the 2018 and 2020 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. We take care of you from the time you walk in the door to ensure your perfect date, afternoon with friends, or a great gift for a whiskey fan. In addition to creating your own custom blend of our award-winning Pot-Distilled Maryland Rye, attendees also receive: • One delicious welcome cocktail • A compelling history lesson of Maryland Rye (15 minutes) • An up-close and personal distillery tour of our production facility and 650+ barrel rickhouse.
14
Barracuda's Locust Point Tavern
1230 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230-5105
15
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
3100 Swann Dr Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, MD 21217
16
Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site
4301 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304-1007
17
The Peanut Roaster
394 Zeb Robinson Rd Henderson, North Carolina, Hendersonville, NC 27537-8760
18
Replacements
1089 Knox Rd, Greensboro, NC 27301-9228
19
Gateway Gardens
2924 E. Lee Street, Greensboro, NC 27406
Gateway Gardens provides a stunning entryway into the City of Greensboro. It is a playful and interactive garden, and a horticultural oasis integrating elements of history, movement, discovery, and community. Eventually spanning 11 acres, the garden currently includes the Michel Family Children's Garden, the Heritage Garden, Rain Garden, Gateway Plaza & Icon, the Great Lawn, and a Visitor Center. The garden is open year-round from sunrise to sunset. Admission is free.
20
Center City Park
200 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401-2402
21
Forest Oaks Country Club
4600 Forest Oaks Dr, Greensboro, NC 27406-9313
22
Historic Rosedale
3427 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28206-2052
Built in 1815, Historic Rosedale is a Federal style home surrounded by 9 acres of spectacular gardens and lush green space located just 3 miles north of Charlotte City Centre. Guided tours of the historic house are available every Friday 11:30am, and 1:00pm, and the last Saturday of the month at 11:30am and 1:00pm. Self-guided grounds only tours are available Wednesday - Friday from 10:00am to 2:30pm, (garden tours only does not include admission to historic house).
23
Bojangles' Coliseum
2700 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28205-6925
Located in Charlotte, NC - Since 1955, Bojangles' Coliseum has hosted concerts, family shows, conferences, sports events, and Charlotte Checkers hockey.
24
Wooden Robot Brewery
1440 S Tryon St Suite 110, Charlotte, NC 28203-4262
25
Sugar Creek Brewing Company
215 Southside Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217-1727
Sugar Creek Brewing Co. Bringing Belgian-inspired beer to the Carolinas and beyond, Sugar Creek Brewing Company combines the watchful eye of a Trappist Monk with the technical precision of nuclear engineering to craft fresh, full-flavored beers that are immensely satisfying and intensely drinkable. Using unique combinations of aromatic yeast strains, domestic and imported hops and award-winning malt varietys, Sugar Creek infuses traditional recipes with modern tastes and techniques to create beer that nourishes both mind and body. Sugar Creek Tap Room Mon-Wed: 4pm - 9pm Thursday: 4pm - 10pm Friday: 2pm - 10pm Saturday: 11am- 10pm Sunday: 12pm - 8pm Tighten the ropes and raise the sails, the Sugar Creek Brewing Co. Tap room is where your exploration begins! We have constructed a large taproom and private event room and staffed it with kind, courteous and knowledgeable beertenders. On tap you will find all of our year-round beers as well as seasonal and small-batch releases. Beers are available by the glass, 4 oz. Tasting flights, and growler fills via our Pegas CrafTap growler filler. The taproom is open for exploration seven days a week! Sugar Creek Private Event Room Adjacent to our taproom is our 1700 sqft private event room, complete with a private outdoor patio, private bar, and overhead projector. Private events are available seven days a week, for parties as small as 15 people. In addition to offering a full range of our favorite beers, Sugar Creek is happy to provide food services or accommodate outside catering.
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OVERVIEW

Are you ready for an adventure on wheels? Our exciting journey from Philadelphia to Charlotte will create memories that will last a lifetime. We'll cruise down highways, passing by a kaleidoscope of landscapes that will captivate your imagination. Imagine majestic mountains reaching towards the heavens, their peaks adorned with a verdant tapestry of trees. Rolling hills will greet us with their gentle slopes and vibrant fields, promising endless opportunities for exploration. Along the way, we'll encounter charming towns and bustling cities, each with its unique character and intriguing stories to tell.

As we journey deeper into the heart of the Carolinas, the landscape transforms once more. Verdant forests give way to rolling countryside, where fields of cotton and tobacco stretch out before us like an emerald-green carpet. Majestic rivers meander through the terrain, inviting us to pause and soak in their serene beauty. The vibrant cities along our route will tantalize our taste buds with mouthwatering local cuisine and offer glimpses into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

As we approach our final destination, the bustling metropolis of Charlotte welcomes us with open arms. Skyscrapers pierce the heavens, creating a breathtaking skyline that symbolizes the city's dynamic spirit. Amidst the urban tapestry, we'll discover vibrant neighborhoods filled with art, music, and culinary delights. Our journey concludes in this thriving hub, where modern charm seamlessly blends with Southern hospitality, leaving us with an unforgettable travel experience that will forever be etched in our hearts.

1
Start:Philadelphia Distilling
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
5.0
(98) review
25 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-1753
2
Old City Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.5
(99) review
Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA 19106
3
The Chiefton Group
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
3.0
(3) review
The Chiefton Group is a Nationwide Ground Transportation Company Providing Prompt Reliable Service..
48 Riverview Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 08817
4
Benjamin Rush Garden
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
4.0
(2) review
Corner of 3rd & Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19106
5
Quicktransfer - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
(0) review
As QuickTransfer we have been passionately realizing services for the travel industry since 2009. We are dedicated professionals providing high-class transport services on all continents. Extensive international experience makes us a trustworthy choice for everyone in need of reliable, safe and punctual transfer service.
86-90 Paul Street, Philadelphia, PA 24
6
Destiny Luxury Transportation
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania·
(0) review
We offer luxury chauffeured transportation using the latest model Mercedes Benz vehicles Mercedes is synonymous for style, class, luxury and comfort. We have to sedans and a 12 passenger Sprinter in our fleet. For a great luxury experience choose us for your weddings, night-outs on the town, airport and executive transportation needs. We operate in the Philadelphia Metro area to include Del.
2035 Sunset Lake Rd Suite B-2, Philadelphia, PA 19702-2600
7
Taxi2Airport Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland·
(0) review
Taxi2Airport.com is an online reservation and booking system for airport transfers all around the globe. We are committed to providing safe and reliable transfers over all areas to and from all airports, cruise ports, and main train stations. Our service operates across 150+ countries and 1500+ airports with an excellent customer satisfaction rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 35k+ reviews.
Weteringschans 28, Baltimore, MD 1017
8
Bengies Drive-In Theatre
Baltimore, Maryland·
3.5
(65) review
3417 Eastern Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21220-2122
9
All In Adventures Escape Rooms
Baltimore, Maryland·
3.5
(9) review
Your ultimate escape destination Bring your family, friends, and coworkers in for a fun filled experience. Explore together to find the hidden objects, decipher the clues, and unravel the puzzles to win. But you must move fast– 50 minutes goes by quickly! Perfect for date night, hanging out with friends, birthday parties, or as corporate team building activity. Book your adventure today!
8200 Perry Hall Blvd Space 2005, Baltimore, MD 21236-4901
10
Bennett’s Curse Haunted House
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(8) review
We are a small family owned and operated business born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and proud to always be the first to introduce you to the most innovative halloween attractions for the past 18 years. Bennett’s Curse Haunted Attraction in Baltimore county, Maryland, with it’s close proximity to Washington DC and southern Pennsylvania continues to dominate the Mid-Atlantic region.
7875A Eastpoint Mall, Baltimore, MD 21224
11
Vagabond Players, Inc.
Baltimore, Maryland·
5.0
(9) review
The organization has operated continuously for over 100 years making Vagabond Players the oldest continuously operating community theater in the United States. Founded in the early 1900’s as a part of the vanguard of America’s “Little Theater” movement, the organization has called its current location, the Vagabond Theatre, home for over 40 years. We have been an important part of the rich history of Fells Point and Baltimore City’s cultural landscape.
806 S Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231-3408
12
Cylburn Arboretum
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(91) review
4915 Greenspring Ave, Baltimore, MD 21209-4698
13
Baltimore Spirits Company
Baltimore, Maryland·
5.0
(9) review
Be the master blender for the day! Blend your own bottle of Epoch Maryland Rye, Baltimore's first Maryland Rye to be produced in the city since the 1970s. In this unforgettable experience, your tour and blending experience will take between 1.5 and 2 hours. The highlight of the afternoon will be to taste and evaluate four of our barrel-finished Maryland Rye whiskeys, and then to create your own custom blended bottle of the spirits. Epoch Rye won Double-Gold Medals at both the 2018 and 2020 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. We take care of you from the time you walk in the door to ensure your perfect date, afternoon with friends, or a great gift for a whiskey fan. In addition to creating your own custom blend of our award-winning Pot-Distilled Maryland Rye, attendees also receive: • One delicious welcome cocktail • A compelling history lesson of Maryland Rye (15 minutes) • An up-close and personal distillery tour of our production facility and 650+ barrel rickhouse.
1700 W 41st St Ste 430, Union Collective, Baltimore, MD 21211-1674
14
Barracuda's Locust Point Tavern
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.0
(9) review
1230 E Fort Ave, Baltimore, MD 21230-5105
15
Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland·
4.5
(99) review
3100 Swann Dr Druid Hill Park, Baltimore, MD 21217
16
Fort Ward Museum & Historic Site
Alexandria, Virginia·
4.0
(71) review
4301 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304-1007
17
The Peanut Roaster
Hendersonville, North Carolina·
4.0
(2) review
394 Zeb Robinson Rd Henderson, North Carolina, Hendersonville, NC 27537-8760
18
Replacements
Greensboro, North Carolina·
4.0
(174) review
1089 Knox Rd, Greensboro, NC 27301-9228
19
Gateway Gardens
Greensboro, North Carolina·
4.5
(36) review
Gateway Gardens provides a stunning entryway into the City of Greensboro. It is a playful and interactive garden, and a horticultural oasis integrating elements of history, movement, discovery, and community. Eventually spanning 11 acres, the garden currently includes the Michel Family Children's Garden, the Heritage Garden, Rain Garden, Gateway Plaza & Icon, the Great Lawn, and a Visitor Center. The garden is open year-round from sunrise to sunset. Admission is free.
2924 E. Lee Street, Greensboro, NC 27406
20
Center City Park
Greensboro, North Carolina·
4.5
(9) review
200 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401-2402
21
Forest Oaks Country Club
Greensboro, North Carolina·
4.0
(9) review
4600 Forest Oaks Dr, Greensboro, NC 27406-9313
22
Historic Rosedale
Charlotte, North Carolina·
4.5
(93) review
Built in 1815, Historic Rosedale is a Federal style home surrounded by 9 acres of spectacular gardens and lush green space located just 3 miles north of Charlotte City Centre. Guided tours of the historic house are available every Friday 11:30am, and 1:00pm, and the last Saturday of the month at 11:30am and 1:00pm. Self-guided grounds only tours are available Wednesday - Friday from 10:00am to 2:30pm, (garden tours only does not include admission to historic house).
3427 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28206-2052
23
Bojangles' Coliseum
Charlotte, North Carolina·
4.0
(98) review
Located in Charlotte, NC - Since 1955, Bojangles' Coliseum has hosted concerts, family shows, conferences, sports events, and Charlotte Checkers hockey.
2700 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28205-6925
24
Wooden Robot Brewery
Charlotte, North Carolina·
4.5
(97) review
1440 S Tryon St Suite 110, Charlotte, NC 28203-4262
25
Sugar Creek Brewing Company
Charlotte, North Carolina·
4.5
(98) review
Sugar Creek Brewing Co. Bringing Belgian-inspired beer to the Carolinas and beyond, Sugar Creek Brewing Company combines the watchful eye of a Trappist Monk with the technical precision of nuclear engineering to craft fresh, full-flavored beers that are immensely satisfying and intensely drinkable. Using unique combinations of aromatic yeast strains, domestic and imported hops and award-winning malt varietys, Sugar Creek infuses traditional recipes with modern tastes and techniques to create beer that nourishes both mind and body. Sugar Creek Tap Room Mon-Wed: 4pm - 9pm Thursday: 4pm - 10pm Friday: 2pm - 10pm Saturday: 11am- 10pm Sunday: 12pm - 8pm Tighten the ropes and raise the sails, the Sugar Creek Brewing Co. Tap room is where your exploration begins! We have constructed a large taproom and private event room and staffed it with kind, courteous and knowledgeable beertenders. On tap you will find all of our year-round beers as well as seasonal and small-batch releases. Beers are available by the glass, 4 oz. Tasting flights, and growler fills via our Pegas CrafTap growler filler. The taproom is open for exploration seven days a week! Sugar Creek Private Event Room Adjacent to our taproom is our 1700 sqft private event room, complete with a private outdoor patio, private bar, and overhead projector. Private events are available seven days a week, for parties as small as 15 people. In addition to offering a full range of our favorite beers, Sugar Creek is happy to provide food services or accommodate outside catering.
215 Southside Dr, Charlotte, NC 28217-1727

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What's the driving distance between Philadelphia and Charlotte?
The distance is 540 miles
What's the travel time between Philadelphia and Charlotte?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 10h 47m mins in normal traffic
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