Philadelphia: Double-Decker Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour
Philadelphia Riverfront, Philadelphia
Take a hop-on hop-off bus tour of Philadelphia that highlights over 100 years of history. Choose from a 1, 2, or 3-day ticket, and hop off any of the sites along the route.
Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Explore Philadelphia's historic landmarks on a hop-on hop-off bus tour with 26 stops along a 16-mile route, ideal for history and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore Philadelphia from an open-top bus
- 16-mile route with 26 hop-on hop-off stops
- Visit the Liberty Bell and Betsy Ross House
- Climb the 72 stone steps featured in the Rocky films
Description
Discover Philadelphia, where America’s Founding Fathers declared independence and ratified the US Constitution and Bill of Rights. This hop-on hop-off tour offers views of key historic sites, including the Christ Church Burial Grounds, Elfreth’s Alley, Betsy Ross House, and Independence Hall.
The tour begins at the Bourse Building, opposite Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Hear multilingual audio commentary as you ride on the open-top deck, passing landmarks such as Chinatown’s Friendship Gate and Philadelphia’s City Hall architecture.
Hop off to visit museums along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, including the Barnes Foundation's extensive post-impressionist art collection. The route continues through Society Hill and finishes with a scenic drive along the Delaware River.
Stops
- The Bourse Building
- Betsy Ross House
- National Constitution Center
- Chinatown
- Reading Terminal Market
- Love Park
- Cathedral Basilica
- Logan Circle
- Rodin Museum
- Eastern State Penitentiary
- The Perelman Building
- The Rocky Steps and Statue
- West Entrance of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Boathouse Row
- Civil War Memorial
- Franklin Institute
- Mutter Museum
- Avenue of the Arts
- Society Hill, Antique Row
- Mother Bethel A.M.E Church
- Headhouse Square
- Vietnam & Korean War Memorials
- Penns Landing
- Museum of the American Revolution
- Christ Church
- The Liberty Bell
Includes
- 1, 2, or 3-day ticket
- Transportation by bus
- Guide
- Multilingual audio commentary
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to attractions
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Tours last approximately 90 minutes
- Departures every 30 minutes from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM, starting at stop 1
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and consider purchasing tickets for multiple days to fully explore Philadelphia's historic sites.
