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Book Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
- Get this hop-on-hop-off tour to explore Philadelphia's top landmarks. Spend as much time as you want at each stop, and enjoy unlimited full-loop journeys!
- With the double-decker bus plying every 20 mins and covering 28 stops across 2 routes, you can easily hop from one attraction to the next.
- Enjoy an extended validity of 12 months from the date of purchase and learn about the city from an audio guide in 9 languages.
- Visit places like Chinatown, the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, the Philadelphia Zoo, and more!
Inclusions
- 1/2/3-day hop-on hop-off pass
- Audio guide in 9 languages
- Expert commentary in English by local guides
- Booklet with deals & discounts at museums, restaurants, and attractions
Red Route
- First bus from 21 South 5th St
- Last bus from 21 South 5th St
- Frequency: Every 20 mins
- Popular Stops: Chinatown, Franklin Institute, Rodin Museum, One Liberty Observation Deck, Vietnam & Korean War Memorials, Penn's Landing, Liberty Bell
Blue Route
- First bus from Rocky Steps & Statue
- First bus from Rocky Steps & Statue
- Frequency: Every 20 mins
- Popular Stops: Philadelphia Museum of Art (West Entrance), Civil War Memorial, Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia Zoo
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
- Tip: Headhouse square at bus stop 23 is a neighborhood filled with good vibes. They hold a farmers market every Sunday from May-December where you can pick up some fresh produce to eat on your travels!
- Audio guides are available in Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Hindi.
- Live Language: English
- The tour is not operational on Thanksgiving, December 24th and 25th, and January 1st.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- These tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
- Get on an open-air double-decker bus and see Philadelphia's most prominent highlights at your own pace with unlimited hop-on hop-off service.
- With buses departing every 30-45 mins across 28 distinct stops, enjoy full flexibility to customize your travel itinerary.
- This tour is accompanied by a live guide onboard and an in-depth audio guide available in 7 languages.
- Visit iconic landmarks like the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, Chinatown, the United States Mint, Ben Franklin’s Grave, and more!
Inclusions
- 1/2/3-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Audio guide in 7 languages
- Live English-speaking guide
Blue Route
- First Bus: From Independence Visitor Center at 9:30am
- Last Bus: From Independence Visitor Center at 4pm
- Frequency: Every 30-45 minutes
- Popular Stops: City Hall, Love Park, Chinatown, Barnes Foundation, Rodin Museum, The Franklin Institute, Faith and Liberty Discovery Center
Please click here for the detailed route map and boarding points.
- Tip: Be sure to take a picture of one of the city's most iconic monuments – the LOVE sculpture. A trip to Philly is incomplete without this timeless photo op!
- Audio guide available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, German, and Mandarin. The onboard live guide speaks English.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Short on time but want to make the most of your trip to Philadelphia? This convenient 1.5-hour bus tour will show you the best the city has to offer.
- Explore the city that was the cradle of the American Revolution, lit up and sparkling at night, aboard an open-top double-decker bus.
- Find out interesting stories and facts about Philadelphia, considered to be one of the oldest cities in the United States, from your English-speaking guide.
- Stop at the landmarks of the city, like the famous Rocky Steps shown in the movie Rocky, and the Liberty Bell, an icon of American independence.
Inclusions
- 1.5-hour night bus tour of Philadelphia
- English-speaking live guide
- First bus: 6:30pm from 80 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (Stop 28 corner of 6th and Chestnut Street)
- Last bus: 8pm from 80 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (Stop 28 corner of 6th and Chestnut Street)
- Duration: 1.5-hour
- Popular sights: One Liberty Place, Rocky Steps, and Independence Hall
- Tip: Don't miss the tallest building in Philadelphia, the Comcast Technology Center.
- Most of the buses are wheelchair-accessible.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Why Choose Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours?
- Visit Top Landmarks: See all of Philadelphia’s top attractions from the open-top double-decker buses, and get off at landmarks you want to explore.
- Easy and Convenient: Explore the city without the hassle of arranging your commute from one attraction to another.
- Save Money: Hop-On Hop-Off bus tours will help you save money as you won’t have to spend on local transport to get around Philadelphia.
- Customize the Duration: Depending on the duration of your trip, customize your Hop-On Hop-Off tour with 1, 2 or 3-day passes.
- Pre-Recorded Commentary: Listen to audio guides in up to 9 languages including Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, and Hindi.
- Live Guides: In addition to the recorded commentary, there is also a live guide providing insights on the city's sights in English
Please check your tickets for more information on the special features and inclusions.
Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour Timetable
City Sightseeing
Red Route
- Timings: 10 AM - 4 PM
- Frequency: Every 20 minutes
- Duration: 60 minutes
Blue Route
- Timings: 10 AM - 4 PM
- Frequency: Every 20 minutes
- Duration: 30 minutes
Closures: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day
Big Bus
Blue Route
- Timings: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- Frequency: Every 25–45 minutes
- Loop Duration: 90 minutes
- Closures: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day
Frequently Asked Questions About Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
Q. Does Philadelphia have a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour?
A. Yes, Philadelphia has a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour.
Q. Are Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off tickets available online?
A. Yes, you can avail Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off tickets online.
Q. How much does a Hop-On Hop-Off bus cost in Philadelphia?
A. Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing bus tour ticket prices start from $36.
Q. How do Hop-On Hop-Off buses work in Philadelphia?
A. Hop-On Hop-Off buses in Philadelphia allow you to get on and leave the bus at any of the designated stops to see the major city landmarks whenever you want.
Q. How often do Hop-On Hop-Off buses operate in Philadelphia?
A. Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off buses run at short and regular intervals from 9:30 AM to 4 PM.
Q. Are Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off bus tours accessibility-friendly?
A. Yes, Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off bus tours are accessible to wheelchair users and to prams and stroller.