Save on admission to the top Philadelphia attractions
Highlights
- Enjoy the freedom of unlimited on-and-off privileges at 27 stops for the day of ticket validation.
- Delight in the historical tales, cultural highlights and entertaining stories told by highly-trained staff serving as your guide.
- See spectacular city views from London-style open-top double decker buses and authentic Victorian style trolleys.
Board the Big Bus Double Decker and enjoy the history, cultural attractions, dining and shopping along the route.
Photo Credit: Bryan Karl Lathrop. Courtesy of Big Bus Company and Philadelphia Trolley Works
Hop on and off at any of the 27 stops or just sit back and enjoy the ride.
Photo Credit: Bryan Karl Lathrop. Courtesy of Big Bus Company and Philadelphia Trolley Works
These open-top tours of the city offer the most spectacular views and entertaining live commentaries from fully-trained and friendly guides.
Photo Credit: Bryan Karl Lathrop. Courtesy of Big Bus Company and Philadelphia Trolley Works
See Philly at your own pace by hopping on and off.
Photo Credit: Bryan Karl Lathrop. Courtesy of Big Bus Company and Philadelphia Trolley Works
Drivers take you through the perfectly laid out streets that were established when the city was founded in 1682.
Photo Credit: Bryan Karl Lathrop. Courtesy of Big Bus Company and Philadelphia Trolley Works
Location
BIG BUS COMPANY AND PHILADELPHIA TROLLEY WORKS
5th & Market St
Philadelphia PA 19146
Tours depart from the Independence Visitor Center located at 5th & Market streets.
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Contact
Hours
Hours and schedules vary seasonally; please see website for current schedule.
Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
(215) 389-TOUR (8687)
phillytour.com
Advice for Visitors
Tips:
- Philadelphia Trolley Works and Big Bus Company accesses many CityPASS attractions, plus other Philadelphia landmarks like the Rocky Steps, Independence Hall and City Hall.
- Free courtesy shuttle pick-up from all center city locations during normal operating hours.
- For route info, see the printable Phila Trolley route map.
- Audio tours are available in Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Italian and Mandarin.
- Tours run rain or shine. Please dress accordingly for the weather the day of the tour.
Best time to visit: Start your Philadelphia Trolley Works and Big Bus Company tour in the morning to maximize your tour experience.
Accessibility: ADA vehicles are available. Please give 24 hours notice to ensure accommodations.
Groups: Groups of 10 or more: Please call (215) 389-TOUR (8687) at least 24 hours before arrival.