City Sightseeing Philadelphia 1/2/3-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

Northeastern USA, Philadelphia



Explore the City of Brotherly Love from the top deck of our iconic bright red buses. Hop on and off as often as you like, giving you the freedom to discover Philadelphia at your own pace.

Highlights

  • Create your itinerary. Stay as long as you want at each stop
  • Enjoy a flexible 12-month ticket — book now and use within a year
  • Get a booklet with deals and discounts at museums, restaurants, and attractions
  • Enjoy a 1, 2, or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour with 360-degree panoramic views
  • Listen to an audio guide in 12 languages and expert local guide commentaries

Description

Take in the very best of Philadelphia from the top deck of our open-top, double-decker buses. Enjoy stunning 360-degree panoramic views as you journey through the city's historic streets, world-famous landmarks and vibrant neighbourhoods. Sit back, relax and keep your camera close - there are countless photo opportunities waiting around every corner! Discover Philadelphia your way with our hop-on hop-off bus tour. With so many iconic sights and attractions to experience, you can hop off whenever something catches your eye, explore at your leisure, and simply hop back on when you're ready to continue your journey. It's the most flexible and convenient way to see everything the city has to offer. Highlights along the way include: Independence Visitor Center: Start your adventure in the heart of Historic Philadelphia, just moments from the iconic Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Betsy Ross House: Step inside the home where the American flag is believed to have been sewn, then stroll along Elfreth's Alley, the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the United States. Chinatown: Pass beneath the vibrant Friendship Gate, explore independent shops and savour some of Philadelphia's finest authentic Asian cuisine. Eastern State Penitentiary: Discover one of America's most infamous historic prisons, where notorious gangster Al Capone was once incarcerated. The Franklin Institute: Spark your curiosity with interactive science exhibits at one of the country's most popular family-friendly museums. Philadelphia Museum of Art: Climb the world-famous Rocky Steps, snap a photo with the Rocky statue and admire an outstanding collection of art spanning centuries. Penn's Landing: Wander along the scenic Delaware River waterfront and explore historic vessels, including the legendary Cruiser Olympia. Museum of the American Revolution: Bring the story of America's fight for independence to life through immersive exhibitions and extraordinary historical artefacts. One Liberty Observation Deck: Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Philadelphia from the city's highest observation deck, 57 floors above the streets below. Tour Stops: 1. The Bourse Building 2. Betsy Ross House 3. National Constitution Center 4. Chinatown 5. Reading Terminal Market 6. Love Park 7. Cathedral Basilica 8. Logan Circle 9. Rodin Museum 10. Eastern State Penitentiary 11. The Perelman Building 12. Rocky Steps & Statue 13. Franklin Institute 14. Mutter Museum 15. Shops at Liberty Place 16. The Bellevue 17. Avenue of the Arts 18. Antique Row 19. Mother Bethel A. M. E. Church 20. Headhouse Square 21. Vietnam & Korean War Memorials 22. Penn's Landing 23. Marriott Old City 24. Museum of the American Revolution 25. Museum of Illusions 26. Liberty Bell

Includes

1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour Stops near all the major sights Audio guide commentary in 12 languages + headphones Live guide in English Flexible 12-month ticket

Excludes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off Tips Food and drink Entry to attractions

Important Information

  • First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 4pm
  • Tour duration: 90 minutes
  • Frequency: every 15 minutes
  • Our buses are wheelchair accessible
  • Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour
  • Please redeem vouchers at 21 South 5th Street
  • All guests must begin their tour at either Stop 1 (21 S 5th Street) or Stop 5 (12 N 12th Street). Passengers cannot board the bus at any other stop without first seeing a sales agent at Stop 1 or Stop 5. However, once guests receive their validated paper ticket and begin the tour at one of those two stops, they may hop on and off freely for the remainder of the tour
  • The Bourse is the start and end point of the tour, which is why some guests may be asked to disembark there
  • The bus will only stop at specific locations if a customer informs the tour guide they wish to get off, or if there are people waiting to board. The bus does not automatically stop at every stop

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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