City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras
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
- Stops near all the major sights
- 1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected)
- Tour map
- Audio guide commentary in 12 languages + headphones
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entry to attractions
What To Expect
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
21 S 5th St
Arch St & 3rd St
Arch St & 6th St
9th St & Arch St
5 N 12th St
Taco Bell
17th St & Ben Franklin Pkwy
Philly outreach
Ben Franklin Pkwy & 22nd St
Fairmount Av & 22nd St
Pennsylvania Av & Fairmount Av
Pennsylvania Av & 25th St
200 N 20th St
1900 PA-3
Market St & 18th St
Philip Cavalcanto & Associates
Broad St & Locust St
Pine St & 10th St
500 S 6th St
Pine St & 2nd St
Front St & Spruce St
Dock & Front Sts
214 Walnut St
Chestnut St & 3rd St
Market St & 4th St
104 S 6th St
Additional Info
- 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
- You must redeem your voucher at Stop 1 or Stop 5 to start your tour
- To receive printed physical tickets, guests must redeem their online vouchers exclusively at Stop 1 or Stop 5 with a sales agent. These physical tickets are mandatory for hopping on and off the buses throughout the day
- All guests must start at Stop 1 (21 S 5th Street) or Stop 5 (12 N 12th Street) for the bus tour. At these stops, you can redeem your online voucher. You cannot board the bus at any stop without first seeing a sales agent to do one of these, but once you get your validated paper ticket and start at Stop 1 or 5, you can get on and off as you please from then on
- Complimentary shuttle service is available for guests staying at Center City or Old City hotels to help you reach a sales agent and redeem your voucher. Please note that service is provided on a first-come, first-served basis and is not guaranteed. Reservations are required by phone, with the final pickup or drop-off scheduled for 3pm. Reservations must be made at 215-922-2300 (8:30am - 3pm)
- 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)
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Activity code: C-5694PHILLY
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Philadelphia customers.
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The tour operates from 09:30am – 5:00pm, every 20-30 minutes.
Duration is 1 hour.
- 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 (EDT).
- Stops near all the major sights.
- 1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected).
- Tour map.
- Audio guide commentary in 12 languages + headphones.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Entry to attractions.
The minimum age to participate is 4..
Apr 2025If 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility 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
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 2024What's Included
- Stops near all the major sights
- 1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on option selected)
- Tour map
- Audio guide commentary in 12 languages + headphones
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Entry to attractions
Additional Info
- 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
- You must redeem your voucher at Stop 1 or Stop 5 to start your tour
- To receive printed physical tickets, guests must redeem their online vouchers exclusively at Stop 1 or Stop 5 with a sales agent. These physical tickets are mandatory for hopping on and off the buses throughout the day
- All guests must start at Stop 1 (21 S 5th Street) or Stop 5 (12 N 12th Street) for the bus tour. At these stops, you can redeem your online voucher. You cannot board the bus at any stop without first seeing a sales agent to do one of these, but once you get your validated paper ticket and start at Stop 1 or 5, you can get on and off as you please from then on
- Complimentary shuttle service is available for guests staying at Center City or Old City hotels to help you reach a sales agent and redeem your voucher. Please note that service is provided on a first-come, first-served basis and is not guaranteed. Reservations are required by phone, with the final pickup or drop-off scheduled for 3pm. Reservations must be made at 215-922-2300 (8:30am - 3pm)
- 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)
