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Our 90 minute Christmas Light tour takes you to all the best sites for viewing the holiday lights

Take the Philly By Night tour — an extension of the Big Bus Double Decker

Christmas Thru July Sale! Book now to save. Save 10% on Public Holiday Light Tours or Save $100 on Private Holiday Light Tours. Use Coupon Code "july23" during checkout. Offer Expires October 1st,2023

Our 90 minute Christmas Light tour takes you to all the best sites for viewing the holiday lights

Take the Philly By Night tour — an extension of the Big Bus Double Decker

Christmas Thru July Sale! Book now to save. Save 10% on Public Holiday Light Tours or Save $100 on Private Holiday Light Tours. Use Coupon Code "july23" during checkout. Offer Expires July 31st,2023

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Fall 2023 Big Bus Schedule
Beginning Tuesday September 5th operating hours are as follows: Sunday-Friday - 9:30AM-4:30PM (final tour departs Stop 1 at 4:30PM) Saturday - 9:30AM-5:00PM (final tour departs Stop 1 at 5:00PM).
2023 Philly By Night Season
Beginning in April 27, Philly By Night will operate Thursday through Sunday. Book Now! Private Philly by Night Tours for groups are available year round. Please call 215-389-8687
Service Alert – Fairmount Park Loop
Until further notice, the Fairmount Park Loop (marked in red on the map) servicing Stops 13 and 14 will not be operating.
Holiday Light Tour-Christmas Thru July Sale Extended
Christmas Thru July Sale! Book now to save. Save 10% on Public Holiday Light Tours or Save $100 on Private Holiday Light Tours. Use Coupon Code "july23" during checkout. Offer Expires October 1st, 2023.
76 Carriage Update
We will continue to provide updates regarding our carriage operation as we approach the restart date. In the interim, we are offering FranklinMobile Electric Touring Cars at 6th and Market.
Temporary Stop Re locations #17 & #22
Until further notice: Stop #17 for the Franklin Institute is temporarily re-located to the NW corner of 20th & Race Sts. & Stop #22 for South St is temporarily re-located to 2nd & Pine Sts at the Headhouse.
Service Alert
In an effort to maintain a high level of service and frequent departures as we recover from the COVID-19 Pandemic, Big Bus Tours and CitySightseeing Philadelphia have temporarily arranged to operate Hop-on Hop-off tours in conjunction. Any Big Bus/Philadelphia Trolley Works Hop-on Hop-off customers will be permitted to board CitySightseeing tour buses at any stop.…
2019 Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 7 Years in a Row!
Big Bus Philadelphia is proud to announce that we have won the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence for 2019. That makes it 7 years in a row! Help us make it 8 years by visiting Philadelphia in 2020 and riding Big Bus tours, the best bus tour in town! Thank you for all the great…
Stop 1 Relocates To SW Corner of 6th and Market Streets
Due to construction, we are temporarily relocating to the southwest corner of 6th and market.  Once this is resolved, our bus tours will be operating from the NE corner of 5th and Market Streets. We apologize for the inconvenience.
TRIPADVISOR CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE WINNER 6 YEARS IN A ROW!
Big Bus Philadelphia is proud to announce that we have won the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for the 6th year in a row! Ride through 2019 with us and enjoy the best of Philadelphia. Thank you all for writing so many fantastic reviews, we appreciate it!
Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence winner 5 years in a row!
Big Bus Philadelphia is proud to announce that we have won the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for the 5th year in a row! Come visit us this summer in Philadelphia and enjoy the best tour in town.  Thank you all for writing so many great reviews!
Foreign Language Tours
Live English speaking guides are in place on all of our bus tours. We also offer a prerecorded version of our tour in Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, French, German, and Italian. We provide complimentary headphones to hear our tour in other languages. These languages are also available every night on our Philly By Night tour.