PHILADELPHIA ATTRACTION FIELD GUIDE
Three Days On Top: A 26-Stop, Open-Top Tour of Philadelphia
A three-day pass on Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours’ open-top double-decker buses that covers a 26-stop, 16-mile city loop and access to more than 100 attractions—this guide helps you make the most of every hop-on, hop-off hour.
Three Days On Top: A 26-Stop, Open-Top Tour of Philadelphia.
Discover Philadelphia across three full days aboard open-top, double-decker buses operated by Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours. The pass gives riders access to a 26-stop city loop that stretches roughly 16 miles and provides entry to 100-plus sites, all accompanied by live, expert local commentary—ideal for layering history, culture, and easy transport into a single visit.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A 26-stop, 16-mile city loop
The tour runs on a 26-stop hop-on, hop-off circuit that covers roughly 16 miles of Philadelphia, giving riders flexible access to a broad swath of the city over three days.
Access to 100+ attractions
One pass connects you to more than 100 sites and attractions across the city—allowing you to pair on-bus commentary with time at museums, landmarks, and cultural stops at your own pace.
Live expert local commentary
Every circuit features live, expert local narration from guides on board the open-top double-decker buses, adding context and stories that link Philadelphia’s history and contemporary culture.
What the day feels like
What the three-day hop-on, hop-off experience feels like
Over three days you move between neighborhoods with the ease of a rolling vantage point: board an open-top double-decker bus, listen to live local commentary, and step off at any of 26 designated stops to explore museums, parks, and historic sites before rejoining the loop. The pass functions as both a narrated tour and practical transport, enabling a measured, layered exploration of Philadelphia’s streets and stories.
THE ROUTE
A 26-stop, 16-mile city loop
The tour runs on a 26-stop hop-on, hop-off circuit that covers roughly 16 miles of Philadelphia, giving riders flexible access to a broad swath of the city over three days.
THE SIGHTS
Access to 100+ attractions
One pass connects you to more than 100 sites and attractions across the city—allowing you to pair on-bus commentary with time at museums, landmarks, and cultural stops at your own pace.
THE GUIDE
Live expert local commentary
Every circuit features live, expert local narration from guides on board the open-top double-decker buses, adding context and stories that link Philadelphia’s history and contemporary culture.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this three-day hop-on, hop-off pass suits best—and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The pass is valid for three days from first use; plan your days to allow time to hop off and explore multiple stops across the 26-stop loop.
Prepare for an open-top bus experience and variable weather; check operator guidance for any recommended items before travel.
This offering is operated by Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours and runs a 26-stop hop-on, hop-off circuit covering approximately 16 miles with access to 100+ attractions; confirm meeting and departure details with the operator.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the pass valid?
The pass is valid for three days.
How many stops are on the route?
The city loop includes 26 hop-on, hop-off stops.
How many attractions can I access with the pass?
The pass provides access to more than 100 sites and attractions throughout Philadelphia.
Is there guided commentary?
Yes—tours include live expert local commentary aboard the buses.
Where does the tour meet or depart?
Meeting location is listed as Philadelphia, PA; confirm precise meeting point and times with Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours.
Who operates the tour?
The experience is operated by Philadelphia Sightseeing Tours.