City Hall Tower Observation Deck Philadelphia

Take the city hall tower tour to enjoy spectacular views of philly s skyline and benjamin franklin parkway from almost 550 feet above the city streets.

City hall tower observation deck philadelphia.

City hall s tower was completed by 1894. City hall philadelphia septa 2 min. Ascend to the top of the historic building via elevator to enjoy a spectacular view of the benjamin franklin parkway and city skyline from the city s highest open air observation deck. The tours last approximately 1 5 hrs to 2 hrs.

City hall tours tours inside city hall are given monday through friday at 12 30 pm and begin at the tour information center. The city hall tower tour offers a panoramic view of philadelphia s landscape from 548 feet above ground. It was the tallest building in philadelphia until 1987. Rental cars see rental cars from 27 day.

Other visitor services available include free maps and brochures ticket sales to local attractions and a gift shop with souvenirs dedicated to william penn. An architectural treasure inside and out city hall is the largest municipal building in the united states with over 14 5 acres of floor space. Topped with an iconic statue of william penn the 548 foot tower is the tallest masonry structure in the world without a steel frame. However it still holds the record as having philadelphia s highest open air observation deck.

Friendly visitor services representatives offer free trip planning advice and information. City hall s observation deck is located directly below the base of the statue about 500 ft. Tower tours are given from 9 30 am to 4 15 pm however until noon 12 pm the tours are reserved specifically for school groups. 51 other attractions.

Operated by montparnasse 56 or m56 a paris based company that manages observation decks in the john hancock tower in chicago and the montparnasse 56 tower in paris the observatory on the. If the views aren t enough the building itself is sure to impress. Save up to 45 on city hall tower observation deck tickets with the go philadelphia card. Admission to 30 attractions for one low price.

One liberty observation deck which opened in november 2015 provides philadelphia with panoramic bird s eye views of the city from the 57th floor of one liberty place in downtown philadelphia. Style and was constructed from 1871 to 1901 at a cost of 24 million. City hall visitor center provides visitor services in city hall located at 1 s. Penn square room 121 philadelphia 19107.

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