Explore Historic Philadelphia with a Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour or Enchanting Holiday Lights Trolley Ride
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Discover the City of Brotherly Love at your own pace with City Sightseeing Philadelphia's hop-on, hop-off bus tours, or immerse yourself in holiday magic with their festive trolley tour, featuring expert commentary and access to over 100 iconic sites.
Highlights
Hop-On, Hop-Off Freedom: Enjoy the flexibility to explore Philadelphia's over 100 sites at your own pace with a London-style double-decker bus pass.
Expert Local Commentary: Gain deep insights into Philadelphia's rich history and culture through live expert guides or multi-language audio in 8 languages.
Seamless City Exploration: Access 26 convenient stops across 16 miles of iconic landmarks, ensuring you don't miss any of the City of Brotherly Love's must-see attractions.
Festive Holiday Magic: Immerse yourself in the seasonal spirit with a Victorian-style trolley tour adorned with lights and music, showcasing the city's best holiday displays.
The Perfect Gift: Share the joy of discovery with friends and family; a City Sightseeing tour is an unforgettable experience gift for any occasion.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- DurationThe full Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour loop is approximately 90 minutes. The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour is also a 90-minute experience.
- Ticket ValidityThe 1-Day Open Top Tour is valid for one day, terminating at the end of business day 1. The 2-Day Open Top Tour is valid for two consecutive days, terminating at the end of business day 2. The 3-Day Open Top Tour is valid for three consecutive days, terminating at the end of business day 3.
- Meeting PointGuests must check in and start at 21 S. 5th St. in front of the Bourse Building. Ticket vouchers can also be purchased and redeemed at stops 1, 5, and 26.
- Key StopsExplore over 100 sites and 26 distinct stops including Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, Christ Church Burial Grounds, Elfreth’s Alley, Betsy Ross House, Chinatown's Friendship Gate, City Hall, Barnes Foundation, One Liberty Observation Deck, Society Hill, and the Delaware River. The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour features Smedley Street, Miracle on 13th St., Christmas Village/Love Park, City Hall & Dilworth Plaza, Comcast Building, Washington Square, and Franklin Square.
Ticket Options
1-Day Open Top Tour
This ticket provides you with access to all Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours double-decker buses operating on a 26-stop hop-on, hop-off city loop tour for one full day of exploration.
2-Day Open Top Tour
Recommended for weekend getaways and extended stays, this ticket allows you to hop aboard Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours’ double-deckers for two consecutive days, perfect for exploring all major landmarks.
3-Day Open Top Tour
Make the most of your visit to Philadelphia, the Birthplace of America and City of Brotherly Love, with three consecutive days of hop-on, hop-off access to 26 stops, covering historic, cultural, and artistic sights.
Holiday Lights Trolley Tour
Experience the magic of Philly's holiday lights and music on a Victorian-style trolley. This 90-minute night tour takes you to the best decorated streets in the city. Guests may bring beer/wine (no liquor) and are asked to drink responsibly and remove all trash.
How It Works
1. Plan your visit
Select and reserve your preferred date.
2. Grab the Deal
Proceed to checkout to buy & book your Groupon!
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What languages are available for the tour commentary?
The hop-on, hop-off bus tours offer multi-language audio commentary in French, German, Mandarin, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Japanese, and Hindi, in addition to live local guide commentary.
Where do I check in and depart for the tours?
All guests for the Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour must check in and start their journey at 21 S. 5th St. in front of the Bourse Building. The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour also departs from this location.
Can I bring alcoholic beverages on the Holiday Lights Trolley Tour?
Yes, on the Holiday Lights Trolley Tour, you may bring beer and wine only. Please note that liquor is not permitted, and we kindly ask all guests to drink responsibly and remove any trash.
How long is the full hop-on, hop-off bus tour loop?
The full hop-on, hop-off bus tour loop, without hopping off, takes approximately 90 minutes to complete.
What are some of the main attractions I'll see on the tours?
On the hop-on, hop-off tour, you'll see historic landmarks like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Christ Church Burial Grounds, Elfreth’s Alley, and the Betsy Ross House, as well as modern attractions like City Hall, the Barnes Foundation, and One Liberty Observation Deck. The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour showcases festive streets such as Smedley Street and Miracle on 13th St., along with illuminated areas like Christmas Village/Love Park and Dilworth Plaza.
Can I buy or redeem tickets at the bus stops?
Yes, ticket vouchers can be purchased and redeemed at designated stops, specifically stops 1, 5, and 26 along the hop-on, hop-off route.
Discover the City of Brotherly Love at your own pace with City Sightseeing Philadelphia's hop-on, hop-off bus tours, or immerse yourself in holiday magic with their festive trolley tour, featuring expert commentary and access to over 100 iconic sites.
Highlights
Hop-On, Hop-Off Freedom: Enjoy the flexibility to explore Philadelphia's over 100 sites at your own pace with a London-style double-decker bus pass.
Expert Local Commentary: Gain deep insights into Philadelphia's rich history and culture through live expert guides or multi-language audio in 8 languages.
Seamless City Exploration: Access 26 convenient stops across 16 miles of iconic landmarks, ensuring you don't miss any of the City of Brotherly Love's must-see attractions.
Festive Holiday Magic: Immerse yourself in the seasonal spirit with a Victorian-style trolley tour adorned with lights and music, showcasing the city's best holiday displays.
The Perfect Gift: Share the joy of discovery with friends and family; a City Sightseeing tour is an unforgettable experience gift for any occasion.
What To Expect
Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- DurationThe full Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour loop is approximately 90 minutes. The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour is also a 90-minute experience.
- Ticket ValidityThe 1-Day Open Top Tour is valid for one day, terminating at the end of business day 1. The 2-Day Open Top Tour is valid for two consecutive days, terminating at the end of business day 2. The 3-Day Open Top Tour is valid for three consecutive days, terminating at the end of business day 3.
- Meeting PointGuests must check in and start at 21 S. 5th St. in front of the Bourse Building. Ticket vouchers can also be purchased and redeemed at stops 1, 5, and 26.
- Key StopsExplore over 100 sites and 26 distinct stops including Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, Christ Church Burial Grounds, Elfreth’s Alley, Betsy Ross House, Chinatown's Friendship Gate, City Hall, Barnes Foundation, One Liberty Observation Deck, Society Hill, and the Delaware River. The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour features Smedley Street, Miracle on 13th St., Christmas Village/Love Park, City Hall & Dilworth Plaza, Comcast Building, Washington Square, and Franklin Square.
Ticket Options
1-Day Open Top Tour
This ticket provides you with access to all Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours double-decker buses operating on a 26-stop hop-on, hop-off city loop tour for one full day of exploration.
2-Day Open Top Tour
Recommended for weekend getaways and extended stays, this ticket allows you to hop aboard Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours’ double-deckers for two consecutive days, perfect for exploring all major landmarks.
3-Day Open Top Tour
Make the most of your visit to Philadelphia, the Birthplace of America and City of Brotherly Love, with three consecutive days of hop-on, hop-off access to 26 stops, covering historic, cultural, and artistic sights.
Holiday Lights Trolley Tour
Experience the magic of Philly's holiday lights and music on a Victorian-style trolley. This 90-minute night tour takes you to the best decorated streets in the city. Guests may bring beer/wine (no liquor) and are asked to drink responsibly and remove all trash.
How It Works
1. Plan your visit
Select and reserve your preferred date.
2. Grab the Deal
Proceed to checkout to buy & book your Groupon!
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What languages are available for the tour commentary?
The hop-on, hop-off bus tours offer multi-language audio commentary in French, German, Mandarin, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Japanese, and Hindi, in addition to live local guide commentary.
Where do I check in and depart for the tours?
All guests for the Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tour must check in and start their journey at 21 S. 5th St. in front of the Bourse Building. The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour also departs from this location.
Can I bring alcoholic beverages on the Holiday Lights Trolley Tour?
Yes, on the Holiday Lights Trolley Tour, you may bring beer and wine only. Please note that liquor is not permitted, and we kindly ask all guests to drink responsibly and remove any trash.
How long is the full hop-on, hop-off bus tour loop?
The full hop-on, hop-off bus tour loop, without hopping off, takes approximately 90 minutes to complete.
What are some of the main attractions I'll see on the tours?
On the hop-on, hop-off tour, you'll see historic landmarks like Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Christ Church Burial Grounds, Elfreth’s Alley, and the Betsy Ross House, as well as modern attractions like City Hall, the Barnes Foundation, and One Liberty Observation Deck. The Holiday Lights Trolley Tour showcases festive streets such as Smedley Street and Miracle on 13th St., along with illuminated areas like Christmas Village/Love Park and Dilworth Plaza.
Can I buy or redeem tickets at the bus stops?
Yes, ticket vouchers can be purchased and redeemed at designated stops, specifically stops 1, 5, and 26 along the hop-on, hop-off route.
Need To Know Info
- All sales final.
- Valid only for option purchased.