Japanese Experience and Gardens… Philadelphia

Shofuso House and Garden tour, Bartram’s Garden and Asian Lunch

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Shofuso is a 1.2 acre Japanese garden recognized as the third best Japanese garden in North America by Sukiya Living, and named the “Best Hidden Tourist Attraction” by Philadelphia Magazine.  Join us on a guided tour through each of the 17th century style Japanese House rooms, explaining the purpose and significance of all the main features of the site.  After your tour, you will enjoy Asian Cuisine for lunch in Philadelphia.  Finally, you will have the opportunity to stroll through the fragrant flower gardens and riverside meadows at Bartram’s Garden, the place where gardening first took root in America. With its riverfront location and beautiful view of the Philadelphia skyline, the attraction creates a fielded oasis, rich in history and outfitted with 18th-century farm buildings.

Package includes motor coach transportation, lunch, tours, admission, trip leader, driver's gratuity

Bus departs Garden State Parkway, Forked River Rest Area 8:30 AM, Target Brick 8:50 AM, Exit 98 Park and Ride 9 AM  approximate 5:30 PM $99