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Big Bus Tours: Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour

Explore the historic charm of Philadelphia with the flexible Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour. Choose from 1-day, 2-day, or 3-day ticket options and discover famous landmarks, museums, and neighborhoods at your own pace.

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Highlights

  • Explore the city with the Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour
  • Hop on and off at multiple convenient stops to discover the city
  • Choose from flexible 1-day, 2-day, or 3-day ticket options
  • Listen to live English-speaking guides sharing fascinating stories
  • Enjoy panoramic city views from an open-top double-decker bus 
  • Smartphone Voucher Accepted! No need to print the tickets

Overview

Philadelphia is one of the most historic and culturally rich cities in the United States. The Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour makes exploring the city easy and convenient for every traveler. The tour follows the famous Blue Route, which covers many of the city’s major landmarks and attractions. Travelers can freely hop on and off the bus at different stops and spend as much time as they want exploring each attraction. The open-top buses provide excellent panoramic views of the city, making sightseeing more enjoyable. Live English-speaking guides keep passengers entertained with interesting stories, local facts, and historical information throughout the journey. Visitors can choose between 1-day, 2-day, and 3-day ticket options depending on their travel plans. From historic buildings and museums to lively neighborhoods and famous streets, this tour offers a relaxing and flexible way to discover the very best of Philadelphia.

Itinerary

Philadelphia, the most historic city in the United States, is the perfect place to spend quality time. Known as the City of Brotherly Love, it offers visitors a perfect mix of history, art, architecture, museums, shopping, and entertainment. Curious tourists have no shortage of exciting things to do here. The bus takes you along the blue routes with stops conveniently located along the major landmarks. The city has abundant attractions, and every kind of visitor has something to admire. The historical buildings are one of their kind. Pick from the three options: 1-Day Ticket, 2-Days Ticket, and 3-Days Ticket. Choose the Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour ticket that best suits your travel plans and enjoy the freedom to explore Philadelphia’s top attractions at your own pace.

Discover the best of Philadelphia with the 1, 2 or 3-Day Ticket aboard the Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour. Enjoy the freedom to hop on and hop off at major attractions along the Blue Route while exploring the city at your own pace. Live English-speaking guides share entertaining stories and fascinating facts about Philadelphia’s rich history and culture. Take in stunning views of iconic landmarks from the top deck and capture memorable photos during your journey. With flexible tickets and convenient stops, this tour offers an easy and enjoyable way to experience the City of Brotherly Love. This flexible Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour is a convenient and enjoyable way to discover the rich history and beauty of Philadelphia.
 
Blue Route
Discover the best of Philadelphia on the Hop-On, Hop-Off Blue Route and enjoy panoramic views from an open-top bus while listening to entertaining live commentary. The tour takes you through famous landmarks, historic attractions, museums, shopping districts, and vibrant neighborhoods across the city. With multiple convenient stops, you can hop off to explore attractions like Independence Visitor Center, Reading Terminal Market, and the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art. This flexible sightseeing experience is a great way to discover Philadelphia’s rich history, culture, and famous landmarks in one memorable journey.
 
The combination of flexible travel, open-top sightseeing buses, and convenient stops makes the Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour one of the easiest and most enjoyable ways to explore the city. Visitors can experience Philadelphia’s history, culture, and charm while traveling comfortably at their own pace.

Schedule

Blue Route:

  • First Bus: 09:30am, Last Bus: 04:30pm
  • Full Loop: 90 minutes (Approx.)
  • Frequency: Every 20 minutes
  • First Stop: Stop #1, Independence Visitor Center (SW Corner of 6th and Market Streets)

Inclusions

1-Day Ticket:

  • 1-Day Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Ticket
  • Live commentary in English
  • Access to 1 Comprehensive route (Blue Route)
  • Selective buses have pre-recorded Audio Commentary available in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese

     

 2-DaysTicket:

  • 2-Days Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Ticket
  • Live commentary in English
  • Access to 1 Comprehensive route (Blue Route)
  • Selective buses have pre-recorded Audio Commentary available in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese

     

3-DaysTicket:

  • 3-Days Philadelphia Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Ticket
  • Live commentary in English
  • Access to 1 Comprehensive route (Blue Route)
  • Selective buses have pre-recorded Audio Commentary available in French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese

Exclusions

  • Hotel Transfers
  • Food and Beverages
  • Entrance Fees (Unless Specified)

Redemption Info

  • You can board the bus at any stop.
  • Show the Mobile/ Printed ticket to the staff member at our bus stops, and you will receive a receipt that you will use to hop on the Big Bus.
  • This receipt is must throughout the validity period of your ticket.
  • A staff member of Big Bus Tours will check the code present on the ticket during bus boarding.
  • All vouchers will now be valid for 06 months from the date of purchase.

Know Before You Go

  • Voucher information: Mobile or Paper Vouchers are accepted!
  • Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Onboard Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Complimentary ear phones are provided, or you are welcome to use your own wired earphones with a jack connector.
  • Tours operate in all weather, rain or shine. Refunds due to weather will not be granted unless the service is suspended as a result of weather.
  • Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.
  • Important Instructions: We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible. During high season, specially on weekends, buses can be full, we advise you must wait for the next buses. NO REFUND possible in such conditions.

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How long does the Philadelphia Big Bus Tour last?

Ans: The one full loop in Philadelphia Big Bus tour is of 90mintues; however the fun is in hopping on and off to see the major landmarks and places. Buses are scheduled to arrive between 30-40 minutes.

Q. Are the Big Bus HPhiladelphia buses wheelchair / stroller accessible?

Ans: Yes, all of the Big Bus Philadelphia buses are wheelchair and stroller accessible. Every bus has a dedicated space for wheelchair and stroller on its lower deck. The upper deck on entire fleet is not accessible to the wheelchair or stroller.

Q. How does the Philadelphia Big Bus tour work?

Ans: When you make a purchase through our website, you will receive a confirmed booking voucher. Show the printed or smart voucher to staff at our bus stops. Your voucher will be exchanged for a ticket which must be kept until the end of the tour. As long as your ticket is still valid you can get on and off the bus as often as you like at any station along the route.

Q. Are the Big Bus Philadelphia buses air-conditioned?

Ans: No, the bus are not air-conditioned, as the Philadelphia Big Bus vehicles are open-top.

Q. Can I use 2/3 days pass on different days?

Ans: You have to use the multi day pass in consecutive days. So, a 2 days pass redeemed on Monday means your pass is valid for Monday and Tuesday.

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