Ride the Ducks of Philadelphia

Highlights / General details

Fun Philadelphia tours always include an exciting ride on one of our amazing land and water duck vehicles. Ride through the historic streets of Old City Philadelphia and down the "hippest street in town" - South Street. Splashdown and cruise the Delaware River. Your entertaining captain mixes fun, music, and history into an interactive experience better than any other Philadelphia tour.

Your Captain will en-tour-tain you with stories of past and present. Learn about Philadelphia history, the Delaware River, its famous personalities and the area’s impact on the state and nation. Find out about Philly’s role in film, song and sports too! You’ll pass by many Philadelphia attractions and historic sites as the captain educates and entertains as you approach the Delaware River.

Quack along with the Captain or Dance in your seat as you roam the streets of historic Philadelphia. Get the famous Wacky Quackers® at the end of your adventure acknowledging that you have become an official Ride the Ducks Duck! If you’re looking for things to do in Philadelphia, our duck tours can’t be beat.

Inclusion

Guided tour and Coast Guard-certified maritime captains.

Exclusion

Transportation to and from departure point. Wacky Quacker noisemakers (available for purchase at the gift shop). Items of a personal nature. Food or beverages.

Hours of operation

Tour departures vary daily.

Duration

Approximately 70 minutes.

Location 6th & Chestnut Streets or Inside the Independence Visitor Center at 6th & Market Streets.

Participant restrictions

A child under 4 may travel free of charge as long as they are accompanied by a dedicated adult (1 adult to 1 child) and so long as they do not occupy a seat to the detriment of a fare paying passenger.

Location

6th & Chestnut Streets or Inside the Independence Visitor Center at 6th & Market Streets.

Participant restrictions A child under 4 may travel free of charge as long as they are accompanied by a dedicated adult (1 adult to 1 child) and so long as they do not occupy a seat to the detriment of a fare paying passenger.

Policies Ride The Ducks suggest that you visit one of our ticket locations early in your visit to exchange the guest voucher for an actual time and date specific departure in order to reserve your space. Ride the Ducks may sell out early in the day depending upon volume. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation