Top Philadelphia Day Cruises

See a perspective on Philadelphia that many visitors miss—and enjoy an indulgent meal simultaneously—on this lunchtime cruise of the Delaware River. Board the Spirit at Penn’s Landing and settle in for a relaxed sightseeing tour. Admire the city’s skyline, learn about its key landmarks from the tour’s live narration, and help yourself from the wide-ranging buffet lunch offerings. Bottomless non-alcoholic beverages and DJ entertainment are also included.

Explore the best that Philadelphia has to offer on this hop-on hop-off tour of the city. Visit Philadelphia’s top attractions—like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall—on a full loop. Select from a 1-, 2-, or 3-day pass. Board at any of the stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with live commentary. A route map and courtesy shuttle from Center City hotels are included.

Discover the birthplace of America on this guided walking tour through the country’s most historic area in Philadelphia. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Independence National Historical Park and more than 20 other historic sites on this 1.25-mile trek, including the National Constitution Center, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell Center, and many more.

Experience the history of the United States on this guided small group walking tour around Philadelphia, the birthplace of freedom in America. You'll see the building where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were signed, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross's House, and much more! This tour even includes a special presentation about George Washington in the Museum of the American Revolution.

Walk in the footsteps of America's founding fathers on this walking tour of Philadelphia's Old City. Visit important landmarks such as Christ Church, the Ben Franklin Post Office, Carpenters' Hall, and Independence Hall as your guide narrates local history.

Explore the best that Philadelphia has to offer on this hop-on hop-off tour of the city. Visit 27 of Philadelphia’s top attractions — like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the United States Mint — on a 90-minute loop in an open-top, double-decker bus. Select a single or multi-day pass, then board at any of the 27 stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with live onboard narration. Learn about the history and heritage of one of America's oldest cities.

See some of Philadelphia's top attractions at a discount with The Philadelphia Pass. Select your choice of three, four, five, or seven activities from a list of options and get direct entrance after you save your pass on your mobile device. Use your pass for touring options such as the Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Philadelphia Tour, or for entrance tickets to venues such as the African American Museum or Betsy Ross House.

See the dark side of Philly during this adult night tour developed by a local university professor. Not for the faint of heart, this tour uncovers Philadelphia’s R-rated sites and stories, from vampires, pirate ghost ships, and haunted attractions to torture, executions, and the red light district. You'll also visit historical attractions and see the sights illuminated at night. This tour is not suitable for children.

Bypass the overpriced tourist restaurants with lackluster food and eat your way through Philadelphia like a local on a 2.5-hour culinary walking tour. Follow your guide to the heart of the city and visit five distinctive eateries to sample iconic Philly favorites, such as cheesesteak, tomato pie, and soft pretzels. Make sure to save room for not one but two desserts at the Reading Terminal Market.

Discover one of Pennsylvania’s most distinctive regions and communities on this full-day, small-group tour of Lancaster County’s Amish Country. In the morning, meet your guide in Center City Philadelphia and travel via air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll learn all about the region’s Amish history, will see working farmers and visit the Amish Village Museum, can shop for Amish goods from pies to quilts, and otherwise discover this region’s unique heritage.

Get a whirlwind tour of Philadelphia on one of our eco-friendly E-bikes! With a local guide at the helm, you’ll see top attractions and experience the history and culture of iconic Philly neighborhoods. We’ll start out on the Delaware River waterfront, cruising past Spruce Street Harbor Park and several historic river attractions. We’ll then explore Old City, home of the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and other American Revolutionary War sites. South of the historic district, Society Hill is known for its charming houses and streets that will transport you right back to colonial times. Heading north, we’ll feel a different vibe in the trendy neighborhoods of Fishtown and Northern Liberties. Known for their innovative restaurants and entertainment venues, this neighborhood might be your post-tour destination for food and drinks. Alternatively, you might want to return on foot to our last stop, the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, offering spectacular city and river views day or night!

See the top attractions of Philly on an eco-friendly E-bike on this city tour led by a local knowledgeable guide! You’ll start at our E-bike tour hub, where you’ll be outfitted with your own E-bike and earphones that will help you hear your guide narrate your tour. We’ll first explore Philly’s historic district, passing by recognizable landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. We’ll then head out of Old City and through Center City, the busy heart of Philadelphia. We’ll stop at the LOVE sign, across from City Hall, before cruising up the avenue to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Do your best Rocky flex at the top of the museum steps and grab a photo at the statue below. For more scenic views, we’ll stop at Fairmount Water Works, a picturesque destination along the Schuylkill River. Before our adventure wraps up back at the tour hub, we’ll pass through vibrant Chinatown. Your guide will have lots of recommendations for where to eat, drink, and recreate after your tour!

Discover Philadelphia's history and famous attractions on board a sustainable electric car tour. Our live guide will share stories behind every passing landmark as you travel back in time on a modern ride through the city on one of our eco friendly electric cars (price includes 4 passenger).

Choose from 1, 2, 3, or 5 days of unlimited sightseeing with the Philadelphia Pass, and cover top attractions like the Eastern State Penitentiary with a single package ticket. The pass is easily downloaded to your mobile device, so you can ditch the complicated vouchers. Explore the city of brotherly love at your own leisure—ideal for tourists and residents alike.

Experience free-fall conditions with winds of up to 175 miles per hour (282 kilometers per hour) without jumping out of a plane with this Philadelphia indoor skydiving experience. Enter a vertical wind tunnel that simulates a skydive, complete with equipment. Your guide is on-hand at all times as you experience simulated free fall, making this tour a great introduction to skydiving for novices.

Celebrate New Year's cruising on the Delaware River from Penn's Landing in Philadelphia on this 3-hour tour. Dance to a live DJ while viewing the Philadelphia skyline and enjoy a buffet dinner.

Spend a magical evening on the water celebrating aboard the Philadelphia Signature Christmas Eve Dinner Cruise. You will create treasured holiday memories with your loved ones as you dine, dance, and soak in magnificent skyline views on the Delaware River. Enjoy a delicious, chef-prepared buffet while taking in Philadelphia's historic waterfront views. You’ll marvel at famed city landmarks, such as the Ben Franklin Bridge from the climate-controlled interior and open-air roof decks. The spirits are kept flowing with a fully stocked bar, games, and lively music from the DJ. Book your memorable, one-of-a-kind Christmas Eve celebration!

Enjoy a brand-new way to discover Philadelphia—and bring the whole family along—on this self-led smartphone tour and scavenger hunt. Upon booking, access the tour from your phone, head to the start point, and set off at a time that suits you best. Your group will be tasked with solving a murder mystery, and scouting out clues and puzzles, all while discovering the city’s historical sights.

An Escape Game is the ideal activity for rainy days or for groups who are looking for a new adventure. After choosing which immersive game you want to do, your team will have to use your best communication skills and teamwork to work together to find clues, solve puzzles and ultimately complete a mission.

This hilarious and fun Outdoor Adventure will navigate you to Philadelphia's hot spots, highlights and best parts of the city that we know you'll want to visit. You'll discover new places, hidden gems and little nooks that you might want to return to, all while being entertained by the inimitable Inspector Clouseau, as you practice your detective skills and deduce your way to solving the Case of the Missing Diamond.

Experience an interactive and out-of-the-box introduction to America’s first capital during this app-based scavenger hunt of Philadelphia. Work within—or against—a team of your choice, with each player assigned a different role and set of challenges. Learn about the city’s dynamic history along the way, including famous Philadelphians like William Penn and Benjamin Franklin.

Explore Philadelphia on a bicycle with a 3.5-hour tour of the city’s most beloved sites. Pedal alongside your guide as you loop through the city, and pause to take in the Philadelphia Museum of Art before riding a scenic river trail to Rittenhouse Park. Learn about Philly history and culture at Washington Square Park, the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, and enjoy a pace and route that’s tailored to your group’s needs. This small-group tour ensures a personal experience, and offers a fun, active way to visit Philly’s essential highlights.

Enjoy a fun-filled way to explore Philadelphia (and indulge your spirit of competition) with this private smartphone scavenger hunt game. Upon booking, download the smartphone app, gather your team, and set off with help from your remote interactive guide. You’ll be tasked with solving a series of games and puzzles as you explore the city—and competing with other teams in the virtual leaderboard.