Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Explore Iconic Philadelphia Landmarks at Your Own Pace on a Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Pennsylvania
people
1 participant
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
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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What People Are Saying
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...
Experience Overview:
City Sightseeing Philadelphia Hoho Bus Tour + Bookable ExtrasDiscover 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).
What's included:
- Audio guide commentary in 12 languages + headphones
- 1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected)
- Tour map
- Stops near all the major sights
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entry to attractions
What to expect:
Red Route
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Operating Schedule: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 5pm. Buses run every 15 minutes
Stops
Publicis Health Media
The Bourse Building
,Arch St & 3rd St
Betsy Ross House
,Arch St & 6th St
National Constitution Center
,9th St & Arch St
Chinatown
,5 N 12th St
Reading Terminal Market
,Taco Bell
Love Park
,17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy
Cathedral Basilica
,Philly outreach
Logan Circle
,Ben Franklin Pkwy & 22nd St
Rodin Museum
,Fairmount Av & 22nd St
Eastern State Penitentiary
,Pennsylvania Av & Fairmount Av
The Perelman Building
,Pennsylvania Av & 25th St
Rocky Steps & Statue
,200 N 20th St
Franklin Institute
,1900 PA-3
Mutter Museum
,Market St & 18th St
Shops at Liberty Place
,Philip Cavalcanto & Associates
The Bellevue
,Broad St & Locust St
Avenue of the Arts
,Pine St & 10th St
Antique Row
,500 S 6th St
Mother Bethel A.M.E Church
,Pine St & 2nd St
Headhouse Square
,Front St & Spruce St
Vietnam & Korean War Memorials
,Dock & Front Sts
Penn's Landing
,214 Walnut St
Marriott Old City
,Chestnut St & 3rd St
Museum of the American Revolution
,Market St & 4th St
Museum of Illusions
,104 S 6th St
Liberty Bell
Points of interest passed by on this route
- Christ Church ,
- Rodin Museum ,
- Mutter Museum ,
- Philadelphia Museum of Art ,
- Penn's Landing ,
- Betsy Ross House ,
- National Constitution Center ,
- Love Park ,
- Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial ,
- China Town ,
- Penn Museum
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
First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am
Last departure from Stop 1 at 5pm
Tour duration: 90 minutes
Frequency: buses run every 15 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 and Night Tour tickets 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)
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
Product SKU: US-4715-0003
Google Business Profile: City Sightseeing Worldwide
Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Pennsylvania
people
1 participant
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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