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Hop-on Hop-off Bus Philadelphia

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(9 verified reviews)•Operator: Big Bus USA
An open-top tour bus labeled "Tour of Philadelphia" in front of a historic domed building with statues.
Arrive before15
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Wheelchair Accessible
Best Times to VisitAfternoon
Audio GuideCMN, EN, FR, DE, IT, PT, ES

About

Discover the birthplace of America through a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of the history-filled streets of Philadelphia. Thanks to a route encompassing the city’s top landmarks, exploring is a breeze – thus ensuring your mood is always sunny and filled with brotherly love!

See some of the most important cultural sites in the U.S., like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art (aka, the Rocky Steps), the Love sculpture, the Betsy Ross House, and much more.

What's Included

  • Access to the Big Bus Double-Decker Hop-on Hop-off buses of Philadelphia for 1, 2, or 3 days with 25 stops across the city
  • Audio guide (pre-recorded commentary) on the buses, available in multiple languages
  • Exciting live commentary throughout the tour by engaging, English-speaking live guides
  • Earbuds to enjoy the audio commentary

What's Not Included

  • Night tour
  • Walking tour
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • WiFi

Must Known

  • One loop: 1.5 hours
  • Frequency: 30 minutes on weekends and 30-60 minutes on weekdays (first bus at 10:00, last bus at 16:00)
  • Your ticket can be used up to 14 days after the selected travel date but cannot be used before selected date

Good to Know

Stops:

  • 1 Independence Visitor Center
  • 2 Betsy Ross House/Philly Tour Hub
  • 3 US Mint/Ben Franklin’s Grave
  • 4 National Constitution Center
  • 5 Chinatown NE Corner of Arch at 10th St
  • 6 Reading Terminal Market/Convention Center
  • 7 City Hall/Love Park
  • 8 Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
  • 9 Barnes Foundation
  • 10 Rodin Museum
  • 11 Eastern State Penitentiary
  • 12 Perelman Building – Philadelphia Art Museum
  • 13 ZOO LOOP – Philadelphia Zoo
  • 14 ZOO LOOP - Please Touch Museum
  • 15 Rocky Steps
  • 17 Franklin Institute/Logan Circle
  • 18 The Shops at Liberty Place
  • 19 The Bellevue/Rittenhouse Square
  • 20 Academy of Music/Broad Street
  • 21 Pine Street
  • 22 South Street and Head House Square
  • 23 Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
  • 24 Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing/Columbus Boulevard
  • 25 Penn’s Landing and Delaware River Waterfront
  • 26 Old City/Christ Church
  • 27 Faith & Liberty Discovery Center

Instructions

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Before you buy

Children under 4 can join for free, no ticket required.

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On-site usage

  • Show your smartphone voucher to Big Bus Tours staff at Stop 1 (SW corner of 6th & Market Sts) to redeem for a paper ticket
  • Sun–Fri: First bus 9:30 AM, last bus 4:00 PM
  • Sat: First bus 9:30 AM, last bus 4:30 PM
  • Departures from Stop 1 at the Independence Visitor Center/Museum of the American Revolution
  • Full loop ~90 mins
  • Ticket valid for 1 or 2 calendar days once activated
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After your visit

Meeting Point

599 Market St, Philadelphia

GPS:39.95114, -75.15004

Get There

599 Market Street, Philadelphia

19106

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