Highlights
Join a unique bus tour exploring Philly's musical history, featuring celebrity sightings and multimedia storytelling
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About This Deal
Ever wonder where some of the world’s most influential musicians got their start? Philadelphia’s music scene has played a key role in shaping genres from soul to hip hop. Now you can relive that rich history on a fun, immersive tour filled with stories, sounds, and iconic city stops—rain or shine.
What We Offer
3 Hour Musical History Bus Tour on Tuesdays at 1pm
- Unique Philadelphia bus tour
- Focuses on the artists, musicians and performers who got their big break in this city
- Video monitors on board playing music videos and songs to go along with the names and stories told by the tour guide
- No better way to truly learn about the history of Philadelphia than through the lens of its music
- Temperature-controlled bus with a bathroom
Good to Know
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There are several places along the tour where we will stop and all guests are allowed to disembark to take advantage of photo opportunities.
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Our stops include the Kimmel Center, the Merriam Theatre and the Iconic Rocky Statue.
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No food or drink permitted on the bus (water is okay)
Why You Should Grab This Offer
This isn’t just a bus ride—it’s a moving tribute to Philadelphia’s place in music history. The Musical History Tours transform a sightseeing experience into an entertaining and educational journey through decades of sound, performance, and culture. Led by passionate guides and enriched with video clips and song playlists, every tour becomes a storybook on wheels. Whether you're a hardcore music fan or a curious visitor, you’ll walk away knowing more about how Philly helped launch some of the biggest names in the industry. Guests travel in a climate-controlled bus with onboard restrooms and enjoy multiple stops for photo opportunities at the Kimmel Center, Merriam Theatre, and even the iconic Rocky Statue. And since each tour is scheduled for Tuesdays at 1 PM, you can plan your musical escape right in the middle of your week.