Philadelphia Signature Buffet Lunch Cruise on the Spirit of Philadelphia
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Experience Philadelphia from a whole new perspective aboard the City Cruises Philadelphia: Signature Buffet Lunch Cruise. Departing from Penn's Landing, this two-hour journey offers stunning views of the city skyline and waterfront landmarks from both indoor dining decks and an outdoor rooftop lounge.
Enjoy a chef-prepared lunch buffet featuring a variety of fresh entrees, salads, and desserts. While cruising along the Delaware River, you can relax with unlimited coffee, tea, iced tea, and water, all while taking in the sights and sounds of Philadelphia. The cruise also includes fun deck games, background music, and narrated commentary to enhance your experience.
This cruise is perfect for families, friends, or colleagues looking for a laid-back way to explore Philadelphia’s waterfront. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want to unwind, the Signature Buffet Lunch Cruise offers a memorable way to see the city from the water.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the cruise?
The cruise lasts for approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the sights and the buffet.
What’s included in the price?
Your ticket includes a two-hour cruise on the Delaware River, a private outdoor table with great views, a delicious lunch buffet, unlimited beverages, background music, and all taxes and service charges.
Are drinks available for purchase?
Yes, creative cocktails, wine, and beer can be purchased onboard, but they are not included in the ticket price.
Is the cruise accessible for everyone?
Absolutely. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the cruise is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Where do I meet for the cruise?
Meet at Penn's Landing. Parking is available at Lombard Circle Parking Lot on Columbus Boulevard. Please arrive early, as boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water
- Service charge and taxes
- Private outdoor table with views of Philadelphia skyline
- Two-hour cruise on the Delaware River
- Buffet lunch with fresh entrees, salads, and desserts
- Background music
Not included
- Creative cocktails, wine, and beer available for purchase
Itinerary
A scenic two-hour cruise along the Delaware River with lunch and sightseeing.
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Spirit of Philadelphia Lunch Cruise with Buffet
Enjoy a two-hour cruise with a delicious buffet, scenic views, and onboard entertainment.
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Departure from Penn's Landing
Board the cruise at Penn's Landing, with parking available nearby.
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Sightseeing along the Philadelphia waterfront
Take in views of the Philadelphia skyline and waterfront landmarks during the cruise.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at Penn's Landing for boarding.
Parking is available at Lombard Circle Parking Lot on Columbus Boulevard. Arrive early—boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.
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Please arrive early at Penn's Landing. No dedicated parking is provided by City Cruises, so plan accordingly.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled 24 hours or more in advance
- No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before departure
- Cruise may be canceled due to bad weather or low number of travelers
Confirmation within 24 hours
Your booking will be reviewed and confirmed within 24 hours.
From $67.62 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
