Philly By Night Double Decker Bus Tour

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About this activity

Our Philly By Night tour offers a spectacular view of the city after dark, when our skyline is beautifully transformed with lights. The tour passes by historic sites such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and makes a stop at the Philadelphia Art Museum's "Rocky Steps" where you can snap a photo with the hometown hero or run to the top of the steps for the best view of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and City Hall. The tour also travels through historic Society Hill and along Penn's Landing.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 45 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English
Operated by: Philadelphia TrolleyWorks

Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Stop at the Philadelphia Art Museum's "Rocky Steps" where you can snap a photo with a hometown hero
Included: Our Philly By Night tour offers a spectacular view of the beautiful lit city after dark
Included: Center City Hotel Pickup
Included: The tour passes by historic sites such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
Included: Transport by bus with tour escort/host

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Hotel Drop Off

Itinerary

Stop 1

Passing by

For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.

Departure Point: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown near Reading Terminal Market.

Departure Time: 8pm

Suggested boarding time: 7:30pm.

'Philly by Night' is not 'hop-on hop-off". Passengers will have the opportunity to climb the famous Rocky Steps at the entrance to the Museum of Art and to take pictures of the city's nighttime skyline. Enjoy live narration from a tour guide, who will share interesting stories about one of America's oldest cities.

Along the way, visit Penn's Landing, South Street, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Chinatown, the Avenue of the Arts, the Ben Franklin Parkway, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and much more.

The tour ends back at the Marriott Downtown around 9:30PM
Independence Hall

Passing by

For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
Stop 3

Passing by

For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
United States Mint

Passing by

For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
Penn's Landing

Passing by

For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
Betsy Ross House

Passing by

For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
National Constitution Center

Passing by

For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
Liberty Bell Center

Passing by

For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
Stop 9

15 min Admission not included

'Philly by Night' is not of the 'hop-on hop-off' variety, but passengers will have the opportunity to climb the famous Rocky Steps at the entrance to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and to take pictures of the city's nighttime skyline.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

This sightseeing tour begins at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, located on Market Street, a 1-minute walk from Reading Terminal Market.

End point

This sightseeing tour begins at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, located on Market Street, a 1-minute walk from Reading Terminal Market.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, an alternative date or full refund will be offered
The tour is fully narrated by a local, professional guide.