Overview
Our Philly By Night tour offers a spectacular view of the city after dark, when our skyline is beautifully transformed with lights.
The tour passes by historic sites such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and makes a stop at the Philadelphia Art Museum's "Rocky Steps" where you can snap a photo with the hometown hero or run to the top of the steps for the best view of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and City Hall. The tour also travels through historic Society Hill and along Penn's Landing.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Stop at the Philadelphia Art Museum's "Rocky Steps" where you can snap a photo with a hometown hero
Our Philly By Night tour offers a spectacular view of the beautiful lit city after dark
Center City Hotel Pickup
The tour passes by historic sites such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
Transport by bus with tour escort/host
Food and drinks
Hotel Drop Off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
This sightseeing tour begins at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, located on Market Street, a 1-minute walk from Reading Terminal Market.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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North 12th Street & Filbert Street
For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
Departure Point: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown near Reading Terminal Market.
Departure Time: 8pm
Suggested boarding time: 7:30pm.
'Philly by Night' is not 'hop-on hop-off". Passengers will have the opportunity to climb the famous Rocky Steps at the entrance to the Museum of Art and to take pictures of the city's nighttime skyline. Enjoy live narration from a tour guide, who will share interesting stories 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 Marriott Downtown around 9:30PM -
Independence Hall
For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
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Philadelphia City Hall
For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
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United States Mint
For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
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Penn's Landing
For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
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Betsy Ross House
For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
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National Constitution Center
For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
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Liberty Bell Center
For a fun and informative overview on the city of Philadelphia, take the 'Philly By Night' double-decker bus tour. This 90-minute adventure offers a different perspective on the 'City of Brotherly Love' in the evening, with all the attractions and landmark locations lit up under the night sky.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps
15 min
'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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- The tour is fully narrated by a local, professional guide.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Philly By Night Double Decker Bus Tour
Can I cancel Philly By Night Double Decker Bus Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
This sightseeing tour begins at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, located on Market Street, a 1-minute walk from Reading Terminal Market.
What's included?
- Stop at the Philadelphia Art Museum's "Rocky Steps" where you can snap a photo with a hometown hero
- Our Philly By Night tour offers a spectacular view of the beautiful lit city after dark
- Center City Hotel Pickup
- The tour passes by historic sites such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall
- Transport by bus with tour escort/host
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Hotel Drop Off
Which places does it visit?
It visits North 12th Street & Filbert Street, Independence Hall, Philadelphia City Hall, United States Mint, Penn's Landing, Betsy Ross House, National Constitution Center, Liberty Bell Center.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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