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City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

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Overview

Discover 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

  • 1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected)
  • Tour map
  • Stops near all the major sights
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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What To Expect

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26 Stops | 11 Points of Interest


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes


Operating Schedule: First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 4pm. Buses run every 15 minutes

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

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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

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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

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Q: I want to make sure if I buy my ticket now I can get on and off until 4pm?

A: The tour operates from 09:30am – 5:00pm, every 20-30 minutes. Duration is 1 hour. Read more Aug 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5694PHILLY

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4.17
140 reviews

Average 4.17 out of 5 stars based on 140 traveler reviews collected by Cool Philadelphia and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Philadelphia customers.

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Q: I want to make sure if I buy my ticket now I can get on and off until 4pm?
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The tour operates from 09:30am – 5:00pm, every 20-30 minutes.
Duration is 1 hour.

Aug 2022
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected).
  • Tour map.
  • Stops near all the major sights.
  • Audio guide commentary in 12 languages + headphones.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Gratuities.
  • Food and drinks, unless specified.
  • Entry to attractions.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 4..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Philadelphia. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024

What's Included

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  • 1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected)
  • Tour map
  • Stops near all the major sights
  • Audio guide commentary in 12 languages + headphones
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Entry to attractions

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Season: All Year Round excluding Thanksgiving and 25 December
  • First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am
  • Last departure from Stop 1 at 4pm
  • 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)
  • Please note, there will be no tour on Friday 16th January due to poor weather conditions

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