Hop On Hop Off Tours, Philadelphia

Hop On Hop Off Tours, Philadelphia

Explore the 'City of Brotherly Love' at your convenience on a hop-on hop-off tour. 24 hour, 48 hour, and 72 hour passes are available which allow you to hop aboard and get down at any of the designated stops as many times as you wish.

• Big Bus Tours offer open-deck tours around 27 major points with live English-speaking guides onboard and recorded commentary in Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, German, French, and Italian. During summer (Memorial Day to Labor Day), buses depart every 20-30 minutes between 9.30 am and 5.30 pm. During fall and spring, buses depart every 45 minutes between 9.45 am and 4.30 pm. In winter, buses depart every hour from 10 am to 4 pm. A complete loop on the Blue Route takes 100 minutes, while a loop around the zoo on the Red Route takes 30 minutes. Stops are at ✓Independence Visitor Center- NE Corner of 5th & Market, ✓Betsy Ross House, ✓United States Mint and Ben Franklin's Grave in the Christ Church Burial Ground down the street, ✓National Constitution Center, ✓Chinatown, ✓Reading Terminal Market, ✓City Hall, with Love Park across the street, ✓Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, ✓Barnes Foundation, ✓Rodin Museum, ✓Eastern State Penitentiary, ✓Perelman Building of Philadelphia Art Museum, ✓The Philadelphia Zoo, ✓Please Touch Museum in Fairmount Park, ✓"Rocky Steps" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, ✓Franklin Institute on Logan Circle, ✓One Liberty Observation Deck aka Philly From the Top, ✓The Bellevue down the road from Rittenhouse Square, ✓Academy of Music/Broad Street, ✓Antiques Row, ✓South Street around the corner from Head House Square, ✓Vietnam Veterans Memorial, ✓Spruce Street Harbor Park on Columbus Boulevard, ✓Penn's Landing on the Waterfront, ✓Christ Church, and ✓Museum of American Jewish History.
• Trolley Works tours follow the same route, with the only difference being the signature burgundy and green Victorian-style open-air trolleys that are used instead of buses.
• City Sightseeing offers open-top double decker tour buses which stop at 27 major attractions with live English-speaking guides onboard and recorded commentary in English, Spanish, French, German, and Mandarin Chinese. Buses run every 30 minutes from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm, with a complete loop taking 90 minutes. The stops on this route are ✓The Bourse Building, ✓Betsy Ross House, ✓National Constitution Center, ✓Chinatown, ✓Reading Terminal Market, ✓Love Park, ✓Cathedral Basilica, ✓Logan Square, ✓Rodin Museum, ✓Eastern State Penitentiary, ✓The Perelman Building, ✓Philadelphia Museum of Art, ✓The Philadelphia Zoo, ✓Civil War Memorial, ✓Please Touch Museum & Memorial Hall, ✓Rocky Steps and Statue, ✓The Barnes Foundation, ✓Franklin Institute, ✓One Liberty Observation Deck, ✓Avenue of the Arts, ✓Society Hill Neighborhoods, ✓Headhouse Square, ✓Vietnam & Korean War Memorials, ✓Penn's Landing, ✓Christ Church, and ✓National Museum of American Jewish History.