Franklin Institute Science Museum Tours and Tickets

Founded in honor of America's first scientist, Benjamin Franklin, The Franklin Institute is one of America's oldest and premier centers of science education. The museum is known for blockbuster exhibits, a bevy of interactive ongoing exhibitions, and one-of-a-kind theatrical experiences.

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 and Independence Hall - on a 1.5-hour loop. Select from a 1- or 2-day pass, then board at any of the 27 stops and get to know the city in custom fashion, with live on-board commentary. After dinner (own expense), enjoy the city as it's illuminated for the evening on a 'Philly by Night Tour.' Pickup and drop-off from select hotels included.

Journey back to the time when Vikings navigated the seas in search of new lands with Vikings: Beyond the Legend, making its North American Premiere at The Franklin Institute this fall.  Who were the Vikings? How did they live? How did their belief, skills, and culture influence our modern world?Featuring more than 600 treasured artifacts balanced with interactive technology, striking multimedia, augmented reality, plus dramatic Viking ship reconstructions - this captivating new exhibition reveals the true story of the explorers who set sail from Scandinavia centuries ago, and highlights their impact on the modern world.    What to Expect   - 600 Artifacts -  Full-size 21-foot replica Viking Ship -  Activities about everyday life -  Authentic Viking games - Norse mythology

See some of Philadelphia's top attractions at a savings with The Philadelphia Pass. Select your choice of 3, 4, 5, or 7 activities from a list of thirty options and get direct entrance after you download 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, Betsy Ross House, or Philadelphia Zoo. You have 30 consecutive days to complete the use of your pass.

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 and Independence Hall - on a 1.5-hour loop. Select from a 1, 2 or 3-day pass. Board at any of the 27 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.

Explore Philadelphia at your own pace, with all-day tickets for a hop-on, hop-off bus tour that stops at 27 of the city's top attractions. Enjoy views from an open-top, double decker bus as your experienced guide shares insider stories about Philadelphia history and culture. Choose the sites that interest you most, and stay for as much time as you want. Trace America's history at Betsey Ross' house to Ben Franklin's Grave, or discover world-class shopping and the Philadelphia Museum of Art; take the chance to make the trip your own. 1-, 2-, and 3-day passes available.

Save money on some of Philadelphia's best-known attractions with The Philadelphia Pass. Choose 1, 2, 3, or 5 days of attractions and tours.  Enjoy direct entry to attractions. Simply save your pass (delivered as your 'ticket) on your mobile device and go - no voucher redemption required!

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.