Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Philadelphia's Iconic Landmarks on a Sightseeing Tour
  • • Enjoy a Flexible 1, 2, or 3-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Experience
  • • Experience the Most Comprehensive Tour of Philadelphia's History
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Philadelphia with the City Sightseeing Philadelphia hop-on hop-off bus tour! This enjoyable and flexible tour provides the perfect opportunity to experience the city at your own pace, allowing visitors to sightsee some of Philadelphia's most iconic landmarks, including the famous Love Park, the bustling Penn's Landing, and the educational Philadelphia Zoo. With options for 1, 2, or 3-day passes, this adventure is designed to cater to all schedules, whether it's a quick getaway or a leisurely exploration of the city.

With the hop-on hop-off experience, convenience is at your fingertips. Enjoy an informative audio commentary available in various languages, providing insights into the city’s incredible history and notable landmarks. Travelers can hop on and off at numerous designated stops, where they can immerse themselves in local attractions, dining, and shopping. For those looking to enhance the adventure, options like the 1.5-hour Night Tour offer a spectacular view of Philadelphia illuminated under the stars, showcasing sights such as Independence Hall and the renowned Rocky Steps. Bookable extras, such as walking tours focusing on the Founding Fathers and Mothers, allow for an even deeper dive into America's history.

The City Sightseeing Philadelphia hop-on hop-off bus tour makes a delightful gift for friends and family looking to experience the charming city of brotherly love. Whether it’s for a birthday, holiday, or special celebration, this unforgettable tour is a fantastic way for loved ones to create lasting memories while discovering Philadelphia's rich historical tapestry and modern delights. Give the gift of exploration and adventure with this incredible city tour!

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Experience Overview:

City Sightseeing Philadelphia Hoho Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

Discover the countless sights Philadelphia has to offer on this thoroughly enjoyable hop-on hop-off bus tour! You'll see all of Philly's iconic landmarks in your own time, including Love Park, Penn's Landing, Philadelphia Zoo and much more! On this 1, 2 or 3 day double-decker tour, you can hop-on and off as many times as you want, or stay on the bus for a full loop.
Choose a 1.5 hour Night Tour to experience the dazzling lights of Philadelphia under the starry sky on a Panoramic bus tour. On this tour you can experience Philadelphia's most iconic sights such as Independence Hall, the famous Rocky Steps and Liberty Bell (must be booked separately from the hop-on hop-off bus tour).

Take the Founding Fathers & Mothers Walking Tour to discover the men and women responsible for founding the USA that we all know today. On this Walking Tour you'll discover Benjamin Franklin's grave, Independence Hall and the President's House to name a few! (must be booked separately).

What's included:

  • Audio commentary available in several languages + free headphones
  • Booklet including discounts on local eateries, shops and attractions
  • Tour map
  • Unlimited hop-on hop-off for 1, 2 or 3 days depending on option selected at check-out

Not included:

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

What to expect:

Red Route

Duration: 1 hour

Operating Schedule: 10am - 4pm, every 45 minutes.

Stops

  1. Philadelphia Bourse

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  3. Betsy Ross House

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  5. National Constitution Center

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  7. Chinatown

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  9. Reading Terminal Market

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  11. JFK Plaza (Love Park)

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  13. Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

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  15. Logan Square

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  17. Rodin Museum

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  19. Eastern State Penitentiary

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  21. Perelman Building

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  23. 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy

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  25. The Franklin Institute

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  27. The Mütter Museum at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

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  29. One Liberty Observation Deck

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  31. Avenue Of The Arts

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  33. Society Hill

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  35. Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

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  37. Head House Square

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  39. Philadelphia Korean War Memorial Park

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  41. Penn's Landing

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  43. Museum of the American Revolution

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  45. 20 N American St

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  47. Liberty Bell

Points of interest passed by on this route

  • Christ Church
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  • Rodin Museum
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  • Mutter Museum
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
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  • Penn's Landing
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  • Betsy Ross House
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  • National Constitution Center
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  • Love Park
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  • Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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  • China Town
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  • Penn Museum
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Blue Route

Duration: 30 minutes

Operating Schedule: 10am - 4pm, every 45 minutes

Stops

  1. Art Museum Dr & Back Entrance - 2

    Philadelphia Museum of Art (West Entrance)

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  3. Avenue of the Republic

    Civil War Memorial

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  5. Concourse Dr & E Rd

    Please Touch Museum

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  7. Indego

    Philadelphia Zoo

Points of interest passed by on this route

  • Philadelphia Zoo
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  • Please Touch Museum
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  • Philadelphia Museum of Art

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Season: All Year Round excluding Thanksgiving and 25 December
Red Route operates from 10:00am - 4:00pm. Duration - 60 minutes, 30 minutes for the Blue Route. Frequency - every 45 minutes.
Mobile and printed paper vouchers are accepted on this tour. All vouchers for the bus tour must be redeemed at 21 South 5th Street
With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out.
Please note, the Bus Tour, Night Tour and Walking Tour are all sold separately so the appropriate ticket will need to be selected
The 1.5 hour Panoramic Night Tour has 2 daily departures at 6:30pm and 8pm. Suggested boarding time is 20-30 minutes prior to selected departure time. Meeting Point: The City Sightseeing kiosk, 80 S. 6th Street, Philadelphia. Please note that this is a panoramic tour and not a hop-on hop-off bus tour. There will be a live guide in English
Vouchers for the Panoramic Night Tour must be redeemed at 80 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (Stop 28, corner of 6th and Chestnut Street)
The Founding Fathers & Mothers Walking Tour starts at 10am, 12pm and 2pm from Stop 1
Vouchers for the Founding Fathers & Mothers Walking Tour must be redeemed at Stop 1 - 21 South 5th Street. The tour will also depart from here

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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City Sightseeing Ltd - USA and Middle East

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What People Are Saying

(149 reviews)

Customers rave about the City Sightseeing Philadelphia tour as a fantastic way to explore the city! Many highlight the friendliness, knowledge, and humor of the guides, making the experience both informative and entertaining. The hop-on/hop-off format is praised for its flexibility, allowing guests to tailor their exploration at their own pace. Despite minor hiccups like sound issues or occasional wait times, the overall sentiment is one of joy, discovery, and excellent value. If you're looking to get a comprehensive overview of Philadelphia while enjoying the company of passionate guides, this tour comes highly recommended!


Experience Highlights

Fantastic Guides... Informative and Fun... Great Way to Explore... Friendly Staff... Convenient City Overview... Engaging Narration... Worthwhile Experience... Ideal for First-Time Visitors... Easy Hop-On/Hop-Off... Covers Major Attractions... Great Value for Money... Enjoyable for All Ages...

Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

(149 reviews)
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Philadelphia's Iconic Landmarks on a Sightseeing Tour
  • • Enjoy a Flexible 1, 2, or 3-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Experience
  • • Experience the Most Comprehensive Tour of Philadelphia's History
or

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