Philadelphia Hop on Hop Off Bus Tours

Highlights

• Discover the history of the United States of America aboard the hop-on-hop-off bustour. 
• Choose between a 1, 2 or 3-day tour pass and create your own travel plan.
• Sit back and enjoy the ride and jump off at any of the 27 stops to explore according to your own interests.
• Some of the places to visit are the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Barnes Foundation, Independence Hall, Masonic Temple, Benjamin Franklin Museum and the Museum of the American Revolution.

What It Includes

• Free headsets for guests to listen to the audio commentary in English.
• Courtesy pick-up from the airport or city center hotel.
• Complimentary map of route and sites.
• Courtesy shuttle from Center City hotels.

Verdict

• Recommended to all types of travelers. Indicate during booking if wheelchair assistance is needed.
• Recommended for first-time visitors. Learn more about the attractions of the on-board guide. 

Highlights

• Choose between a 1, 2 or 3-day tour pass and create your own travel plan.
• Enjoy a panoramic view of the city and jump off at any of the 27 stops to explore according to your own interests.
• Soak up the history, heritage, and beauty of one of America's oldest cities aboard hop-on hop-off bus tours. 
• Tour highlights Philly's 100 most popular attractions- Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the US Mint.

What It Includes

• Live commentary by Expert local guides.
• An audio guide with headphones are available in Spanish, Korean, Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese.
• A 1.5-hour loop with 27 different stops.

Verdict

• Recommended for first-time visitors. Learn more about the attractions of the on-board guide. 
• An ideal choice for families. Select from a 1, 2, or 3-day bus tour pass and see all the sights of Philadelphia.

Highlights

• Delve into the history of America and enjoy the sights aboard asightseeing bus.
• Plan your 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour according to your preference.
• Visit the famous Eastern State Penitentiary.
• Learn about the former prison's turbulent history and infamous inmates.
• See other attractions like Rocky steps and statue, the Liberty Bell, Penn's Landing, Philadelphia Zoo and so much more.

What It Includes

• Unlimited access to hop-on hop-off bus valid for 2 days.
• General admission ticket to the Eastern State Penitentiary for a day.

Verdict

• Recommended for first-time visitors. Have the liberty to customize your itinerary base on your interests. Enjoy fascinating commentary provided by a local guide on-board the bus.

Highlights

• Design a travel plan according to your liking. Hop-on and off as many times as you want, or stay on the bus for a full loop,
• Visit Rocky steps and statue, the Liberty Bell, Penn's Landing, Philadelphia Zoo and so much more.
• Explore Philly’s iconic landmarks aboard ahop-on hop-off bus.

What It Includes

• Unlimited hop-on hop-off for 1, 2 or 3-day period.
• Free headphones for guests to listen to the multilingual audio commentary.
• A free booklet with discounts on local eateries, shops, and attractions.
• Complimentary tour map.

Verdict

• Recommended for first-time visitors. Have the choice to hop-on and off as many times as you want or stay on the bus for a full loop to appreciate the onboard audio tour commentary which is available in 5 languages.

Highlights

• Discover the city’s best attractions using just one pass.Enjoy 1-day access to the hop-on-hop-off bus tour. 
• Save time and money with The Philadelphia Pass. No need for voucher redemption. Save your ticket on your mobile device.
• Admission to Big Bus Tours, One Liberty Observation Deck, Eastern State Penitentiary, Adventure Aquarium, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Zoo, Betsy Ross House, Museum of the American Revolution, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia Museum of Art, River Link Ferry, River Link Ferry (Camden) and a lot more.

What It Includes

• Choice of 1, 2, 3, or 5 consecutive calendar days.
• 1-Day Hop On Hop Off tour.
• Digital Pass to explore Philadelphia with ease.
• Comprehensive Digital Guidebook
• Admission to City’s attractions like Big Bus Tours, One Liberty Observation Deck, Eastern State Penitentiary, Adventure Aquarium, and a lot more.
• Guaranteed to skip the lines.

Verdict

• Ideal for travelers on a budget. Save money by getting just one pass to see all the top attractions in the City. 
• Recommended for all types of travelers. Skip the long lines and save precious time in visiting the sites.

Highlights

• See the over 30 city’s top attractions using a multi-attraction pass.
• Enjoy 1-day access to the hop-on-hop-off bus tour.
• Plan your trip with the help of a free guide book. 
• Visit One Liberty Observation Deck, Eastern State Penitentiary, Adventure Aquarium, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Zoo and others.

What It Includes

• Unlimited hop-on hop-off for a 1-day period.
• Choice of 3, 4, 5, or 7 attractions and tours.
• Philadelphia Explorer Pass
• Digital Guidebook
• Admission to any of the following: One Liberty Observation Deck, Eastern State Penitentiary, Adventure Aquarium, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Zoo, Betsy Ross House, Museum of the American Revolution, and a lot more.
• Skip the line option is available.

Verdict

• Ideal for travelers on a budget. Save money by getting just one multi-attraction pass to see all the top attractions. Receive discounts at selected restaurants, shops, and attractions.
• Recommended for all types of travelers. Skip the long lines and save precious time in visiting the sites.

Highlights

• Enjoy 'Philly by Night' bus tour, it’s a 2-hour guided tour across the city.
• Visit 27 of the city's top attractions onboard a hop-on hop-off bus including Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the US Mint.
• Have the freedom to make your own itinerary.

What It Includes

• Unlimited hop-on hop-off for 1, 2-day period.
• 2-hour Philly by Night Tour.
• A local guide that offers live commentary on the points of interest and landmark locations along the way.

Verdict

• Recommended for first-time visitors. Have the choice to hop-on and off as often as you can in the available stops or stay on the bus for a full loop. See a different side of the city at night. 

Highlights

• Plan your full-day access to the hop-on-hop-off bus tour according to your preference.
• Learn about the former prison's turbulent history and infamous inmates in Eastern State Penitentiary.
• Review Benjamin Franklin's life and impact on American history.

What It Includes

• Unlimited access to hop-on hop-off bus valid for 1 day.
• General admission ticket to the Eastern State Penitentiary for a day.
• 75-minute Franklin’s Footsteps Walking Tour.
• Live commentary by a professional guide.

Verdict

• Ideal for first-time visitors. It offers a comprehensive tour of the city.
• Recommended for travelers on a budget. Get a combo of the 1-day hop-on hop-off bus tour, admissions to Eastern State Penitentiary and Franklin’s Footsteps in one ticket.

Highlights

• Step back in history by riding the authentic Victorian Style Trolleys as you see the top sites.
• Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Barnes Foundation, Independence Hall, Masonic Temple, Benjamin Franklin Museum and the Museum of the American Revolution.
• Set your own itinerary and explore the city at your own pace with a 1, 2 or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus tour pass.

What It Includes

• Unlimited access to hop-on hop-off bus valid for 1,2 or 3 days.
• Live commentary on board the sightseeing bus.
• Free hotel pickup and drop-off.
• Led by a local guide.

Verdict

• Recommended to any type of travelers. First-time visitors will enjoy the fully narrated tour that offers a comprehensive view of the city.