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Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

4.2 (2,398 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

About this activity

Explore Philadelphia on this hop-on hop-off tour! See the top Philadelphia attractions including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the Betsy Ross House while touring the city in a fun, fast and scenic way. Enjoy a ride on an open-top, double-decker bus, with our Hop on Hop off tour during your stay in Philadelphia.

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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
Big Bus Tours - USA

Ages: Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Map of route and sites
  • Included: 3 Ticket Types 1/2/3 Days
  • Included: Up to 25 stops to Hop-on and Hop-off
  • Included: Live onboard commentary (English only)
  • Included: Hop on Hop off Tour of Philadelphia

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees/attraction tickets
  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Hop on Hop off Philadelphia Double Decker Tour

Tours operate daily between 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM, with departures every 30 minutes on weekends and every 30–60 minutes on weekdays. Departures from Stop 1, located on the southwest corner of 6th & Market, run between 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM. Please note: You must redeem your ticket at Stop #1 before boarding the tour.

  1. Stop 1

    Stop 1 - Independence Visitor Center (SW Corner of 6th and Market Street)

  2. Stop 2

    Stop 2 - Betsy Ross House/Philly Tour Hub

  3. Stop 3

    Stop 3 - United States Mint/Ben Franklin's Grave

  4. Stop 4

    Stop 4 - National Constitution Center

  5. Stop 5

    Stop 6 - Reading Terminal Market/Convention Center Marriott/Macy's

  6. Stop 6

    Stop 7 - City Hall/Love Park

  7. Stop 7

    Stop 8 - Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul/Sister Cities

  8. Stop 8

    Stop 9 - Barnes Foundation

  9. Stop 9

    Stop 10 - Rodin Museum

  10. Stop 10

    Stop 11 - Eastern State Penitentiary

  11. Stop 11

    Stop 12 - Perelman Building of Philadelphia Art Museum

  12. Stop 12

    Stop 15 - "Rocky Steps"

  13. Stop 13

    Stop 17 - The Franklin Institute/Logan Circle

  14. Stop 14

    Stop 18 - Shops at Liberty Place

  15. Stop 15

    Stop 19 - The Bellevue/Rittenhouse Square

  16. Stop 16

    Stop 21 - Pine Street

  17. Stop 17

    Stop 22 - South Street/Head House Square

  18. Stop 18

    Stop 23 - Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  19. Stop 19

    Stop 24 - Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing/Columbus Boulevard

  20. Stop 20

    Stop 25 - Penn's Landing/Waterfront

  21. Stop 21

    Stop 27 - Faith and Liberty Discovery Center

Meeting point and pickup

Using your ticket

Departure point: Stop 1 Independence Visitor's Center (SW Corner of 6th and Market Street)

Operating Daily with a 20 minute frequency between 09.30 am - 4.00 pm.

Customers are advised to visit the Big Bus website to find out more about our new health and safety measures and up to date Bus Stop Locations.

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

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Schedules may differ slightly during peak and off-peak times

  • Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required

Options

  • 3 Day Tour

    Duration: 3 days

    Blue Route: Starting point - Stop 1 on located on SW Corner of 6. With up to 25 stops centrally located.

  • 1 Day Tour

    Duration: 1 day

    Blue Route: Starting Point: Stop #1 - Independence Visitor Center, SW Corner of 6th and Market

  • 2 Day Tour

    Duration: 2 days

    Blue Route: Starting point - Stop 1 on located on SW Corner of 6. With up to 25 stops centrally located.

Traveller ratings

4.2 out of 5 · 2,398 reviews
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