City Sightseeing Philadelphia Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
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Duration
1 day
Cancellation
Free cancellation 24hrs
Ticket type
Mobile ticket
Confirmation
Instant
What's included
What's included
Not included
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Duration
1 day
Cancellation
Free cancellation 24hrs
Ticket type
Mobile ticket
Confirmation
Instant
What's included
Not included
This hop-on hop-off bus tour around Philadelphia provides you with a convenient and flexible way to explore the city's famous landmarks and attractions, including the Betsy Ross House, Chinatown, Love Park, Rodin Museum, and The Bellevue. The tour covers multiple stops, allowing you to explore at your own pace. With audio guides available in multiple languages, you can learn about the city's rich history and culture as you travel.
Stop 1 — The Bourse Building
Main boarding and voucher redemption point in the heart of Old City.
Stop 2 — Betsy Ross House
Visit the birthplace of the first American flag on Arch Street.
Stop 3 — National Constitution Centre
Interactive museum dedicated to the US Constitution, steps from Independence Mall.
Stop 4 — Chinatown
Philadelphia's vibrant Chinatown, known for its restaurants and Friendship Gate.
Stop 5 — Reading Terminal Market
Second voucher redemption point, beside one of America's oldest and largest public markets.
Stop 6 — Love Park
Home to the iconic LOVE sculpture and a popular city gathering spot.
Stop 7 — Cathedral Basilica
One of the largest Catholic cathedrals in the United States, an architectural landmark.
Stop 8 — Logan Circle
Elegant fountain square on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
Stop 9 — Rodin Museum
Home to the largest collection of Rodin sculptures outside Paris.
Stop 10 — Eastern State Penitentiary
Hauntingly preserved historic prison, one of Philadelphia's most distinctive sites.
Stop 11 — The Perelman Building
Contemporary wing of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Stop 12 — Rocky Steps and Statue
The famous steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, immortalised in the Rocky films.
Stop 13 — Franklin Institute
Hands-on science museum celebrating Benjamin Franklin's legacy.
Stop 14 — Mütter Museum
Fascinating medical history museum inside the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
Stop 15 — Shops at Liberty Place
Central shopping complex beneath the landmark Liberty One tower.
Stop 16 — The Bellevue
Historic Beaux-Arts hotel and retail destination in Center City.
Stop 17 — Avenue of the Arts
Philadelphia's cultural corridor, lined with theatres and performance venues.
Stop 18 — Antique Row
Pine Street's stretch of antique dealers and independent boutiques.
Stop 19 — Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church
Oldest parcel of land continuously owned by African Americans in the US.
Stop 20 — Headhouse Square
Historic colonial marketplace in Society Hill.
Stop 21 — Vietnam & Korean War Memorials
Solemn waterfront memorials honouring Philadelphia's veterans.
Stop 22 — Penn's Landing
Riverside park and events space on the Delaware waterfront.
Stop 23 — Marriott Old City
Convenient stop in the heart of the historic Old City district.
Stop 24 — Museum of the American Revolution
Immersive museum telling the story of America's founding era.
Stop 25 — Museum of Illusions
Interactive optical illusion experience popular with families.
Stop 26 — Liberty Bell
Philadelphia's most iconic symbol, the cracked bell that rang for American independence.
Hop on and off at any stop along the route.
The Bourse Building, South Independence Mall East, Philadelphia, PA, USA
You can redeem your voucher at Stop 1 (The Bourse Building), Stop 5 (Reading Terminal Market) or the Visitor Center. After that, you're free to board at any of the 26 stops on the Red Route.
A mobile voucher is accepted — simply show your booking confirmation on your phone at the redemption point.
Bus frequency and departure times can vary by season and day. Check the City Sightseeing Philadelphia website for the most up-to-date schedule before your visit.
Yes. Children under 4 travel free of charge, though they are not entitled to their own seat. Older children require a paid ticket.
Both offer unlimited boardings on the Red Route, but the two-day ticket gives you a second full day to revisit stops or explore at a slower pace — useful if you want to spend more time at individual attractions.
Cancellation terms depend on the booking conditions applied at checkout. Check the cancellation policy shown on the ticket selection page before confirming your purchase.
City Sightseeing
City Sightseeing is a globally recognised hop-on hop-off operator running open-top bus tours in over 100 cities worldwide, known for consistent routes, multilingual commentary and flexible ticketing.
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