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Philadelphia, United States of America

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

starting from$ 54.00 p.p.
  • 1, 2 & 3 Days

Tour Overview

The most historic city in the country, Philadelphia, is the ideal location for spending time with loved ones. There are plenty of intriguing activities for tourists to do in this place. There are plenty of attractions in the city for all types of visitors to enjoy. The old buildings are unique in their kind. Take a one, two, or three day tour to explore the city. You won't have to lose out on amazing vistas and photo opportunities while travelling. Don't let the opportunity slip to make priceless memories! Start your journey by reserving your tour right now!

Highlights

  • Explore the best of Philadelphia aboard a comfortable open-top double-decker sightseeing bus
  • Pass iconic landmarks like Independence Hall and the renowned Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Enjoy engaging live or recorded commentary from an onboard guide, bringing the city’s history and culture to life
  • Use a convenient mobile ticket—simply show your smartphone voucher for easy, paperless entry

Tour Description

Take an open-air bus tour to explore this famous city. One of the main draws is City Hall, a monument designed in the Beaux-Arts style. There is an amazing 360-degree view from the observation deck. Before you enter the building, remember to look up since there is a massive bronze statue of William Penn on top. As soon as you walk into City Hall, you can view the Supreme Court Room, Conversation Hall, Mayor's Reception Area, and City Council Chamber.

Explore the expansive 55-acre Independence National Historical Park, home to a number of notable sites like Independence Hall, the Ben Franklin Museum, and the Liberty Bell

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Inclusions

  • 1, 2 or 3 Day Philadelphia Hop On Hop Off Pass
  • Live commentary in English
  • Audio commentary: French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese & Mandarin Chinese.

Philadelphia - Blue Route:

  • Schedule: Buses running between 09:30am to 4:00pm with every 20-30 minutes frequency
  • Tour Duration: 75 minutes (approx.)
  • Departure Location: Independence Visitor Center - SW Corner of 6th and Market

  • You can board the buses from any designated bus stop.
  • At our bus stops, provide the staff member with your printed or mobile ticket, and they will give you a receipt that you may use to board the Big Bus.
  • Throughout the time that your ticket is valid, this receipt is required.
  • When the bus is being boarded, a Big Bus Tours employee will verify the code on the ticket.
  • The company or bus operator will not provide a refund if a voucher or ticket is misplaced.

Voucher Validity:

  • Remember that your vouchers will remain valid for the 6 months from the date of purchase.

Important Info:

  • There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events. Refunds due to weather will not be issued unless the service is suspended due to weather.
  • Infants will continue to travel free of charge and without a ticket while placed on the lap of a paying adult (up to two infants per adult). If the infant needs a separate individual seat, a kid category ticket must be ordered.
  • Multiday tickets may only be used on consecutive days.
  • Digital audio commentary in the following languages available in selected buses: French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese & Mandarin Chinese.
  • Complimentary ear phones are provided, or you may use your own wired earbuds with a jack plug.
  • Mobile App: Download "Big Bus Tours" mobile app to find the nearest bus stops, interactive route map, daily operational updates and city monuments.
  • Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time.
  • You must contact us through email. The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

  • There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Customer Reviews

4.6

based on 1923 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1386
4 stars
331
3 stars
129
2 stars
72
1 stars
5

"The route was thoughtfully planned and covered all the places we wanted to visit. The convenience and reliability made our sightseeing experience completely stress-free."

"This bus was ideal for first-time visitors. It helped us understand the city layout while providing convenient transportation to all the major sights."

"The ticket provided access to numerous attractions and excellent transportation. It was a cost-effective and enjoyable way to experience the city without any hassle."

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to common questions about our tours and booking process.

No, it is not wheelchair accessible
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
The tour includes a professional local guide and entrance to Recoleta Cemetery.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from most centrally located hotels in Buenos Aires.
No. The tour is mostly done by vehicle, with only short walks and photo stops.

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