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Independence Visitor Center Tours
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2 days (Approx.)
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Offered in: English
Overview
Explore the best that Philadelphia has to offer on this hop-on hop-off tour of the city. Visit 27 of Philadelphia’s top attractions — like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall — on a 1.5-hour loop. Select from a 1- or 2-day pass, then board at any of the 27 stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with live on-board commentary. After dinner (own expense), enjoy the city as it’s illuminated for the evening on a ‘Philly by Night Tour.’ Pickup and drop-off from select hotels included.
- Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Philadelphia
- Visit many of the city’s most-popular sites and landmark locations
- Listen to the on-board commentary and get to know the sites
- Take a ‘Philly by Night Tour’ and see the city as it’s lit up for the evening
- Fun for the entire family
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Get to know the city of Philadelphia and its top attractions in convenient and economical fashion on this entertaining and educational hop-on hop-off tour.
If needed, arrange for a free shuttle from select downtown hotels, then board an open-top, double-decker bus at the main departure location, the Independence Visitor's Center, or at any of the 27 stops. Enjoy the view with a live commentary of interesting facts and stories from an expert guide who knows the city inside and out. Learn about the history and happenings of Philadelphia, a city that forged a nation, as the bus rolls along from one location to the next. Hop-off at any of the attractions for a closer look, then hop back on when it’s convenient.
Visit popular sites like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross House, the United States Mint, the Constitution Center, City Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s famed “Rocky Steps” — plus America’s first zoo, the Philadelphia Zoo — to name just a few. It truly is a fun and fast way to get to know the city, its history and the cultural attractions it offers.
The entire loop takes 1.5 hours to complete and also features stops at a number of popular dining, shopping and entertainment venues. (Don’t forget to try a Philadelphia Cheesesteak and a soft pretzel along the way.)
A sightseeing tour of Philadelphia has never been easier — or more fun — than this hop-on hop-off tour of the city. Experience Philadelphia in this unique way.
After a dinner break (own expense), enjoy a ‘Philly by Night Tour’ and see the city as it’s illuminated for the evening.
If needed, arrange for a free shuttle from select downtown hotels, then board an open-top, double-decker bus at the main departure location, the Independence Visitor's Center, or at any of the 27 stops. Enjoy the view with a live commentary of interesting facts and stories from an expert guide who knows the city inside and out. Learn about the history and happenings of Philadelphia, a city that forged a nation, as the bus rolls along from one location to the next. Hop-off at any of the attractions for a closer look, then hop back on when it’s convenient.
Visit popular sites like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Betsy Ross House, the United States Mint, the Constitution Center, City Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s famed “Rocky Steps” — plus America’s first zoo, the Philadelphia Zoo — to name just a few. It truly is a fun and fast way to get to know the city, its history and the cultural attractions it offers.
The entire loop takes 1.5 hours to complete and also features stops at a number of popular dining, shopping and entertainment venues. (Don’t forget to try a Philadelphia Cheesesteak and a soft pretzel along the way.)
A sightseeing tour of Philadelphia has never been easier — or more fun — than this hop-on hop-off tour of the city. Experience Philadelphia in this unique way.
After a dinner break (own expense), enjoy a ‘Philly by Night Tour’ and see the city as it’s illuminated for the evening.
Itinerary
Hop-on Hop-off and Philly By Night Tour Combo
1 Stop
28 Points of Interest
Duration:
2 days Operating Schedule:
Discover one of the most historic cities in the US on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour of Philadelphia. Experience the city's sights and sounds with 360-degree panoramic views.
This hop-on hop-off tour departs from the northeast corner of 5th and Market streets. Board an open-air, double-decker bus at any of the 27 stops around Philadelphia. Along the way, enjoy live narration from the tour guide, who will share interesting stories and facts about the city's most popular attractions and historic landmarks. This hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour allows passengers to customize the itinerary and experience Philadelphia's history, heritage, and culture at their own pace.
Some of the stops include the Independence Visitor Center, the Betsy Ross House, the Philadelphia Mint, Ben Franklin's Grave, the National Constitution Center, Chinatown, the Reading Terminal Market, City Hall, Love Park, and many more.
Following a return to the northeast corner of 5th and Market streets — and a dinner break — climb aboard the popular 'Philly by Night' bus tour to see the city illuminated under the evening sky.
This sightseeing tour begins at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, located on Market Street, a 1-minute walk from Reading Terminal Market. The bus leaves at 8pm and the suggested boarding time is 7:30pm.
'Philly by Night' is not of the 'hop-on hop-off' variety, but passengers will have the opportunity to climb the famous Rocky Steps at the entrance to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and to take pictures of the city's nighttime skyline. Enjoy live narration from a tour guide/host, who will share interesting stories and facts about one of America's oldest cities.
Along the way, visit Penn's Landing, South Street, the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Chinatown, the Avenue of the Arts, the Ben Franklin Parkway, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and much more.
The tour ends back at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown around 10pm.Points of interest passed by on this route
Eastern State Penitentiary
Reading Terminal Market
Rodin Museum
Academy of Music
City Hall Visitor Center
Independence Visitor Center
Independence Seaport Museum
Fairmount Park
Please Touch Museum
South Street
National Museum of American Jewish History
United States Mint
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Antique Row
Old City Arts District
Philadelphia Zoo
Betsy Ross House
Ben Franklin National Memorial
Memorial Hall
National Constitution Center
Love Park
Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
Logan Circle
Philadelphia Trolley Works
The Franklin Institute
Barnes
China Town
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