New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Bus Tour
Discover The Best Of New York City On A Flexible Sightseeing Adventure
New York
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore The Iconic Landmarks Of New York City
- • Enjoy The Flexibility Of Hopping On & Off The Bus
- • Two Routes Covering Downtown And Uptown
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the vibrant energy and iconic landmarks of New York City at your own pace with the Big Bus New York Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Tour. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to explore the city's top attractions, from the bustling streets of downtown to the cultural hub of uptown. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is designed to provide an immersive and informative experience.
Hop aboard an open-top buses and embark on a journey through the heart of the Big Apple. With two routes available - the downtown (blue route) and uptown (red route) - you'll have the opportunity to see the city from different perspectives. On the downtown route, you'll pass by iconic landmarks such as Times Square, Wall Street, and Battery Park, where you can catch a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty. The uptown route takes you to attractions like the Apollo Theater, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the picturesque Central Park.
Throughout the tour, your multilingual audio-guide will provide informative commentary, allowing you to learn about the history and significance of each landmark. Available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, and German, the audio-guide ensures that every visitor can fully immerse themselves in the experience. For added convenience, the Big Bus app allows you to track the live location of the bus, ensuring that you never miss a stop. And with selected tickets, you'll also receive a one-hour free bike rental from Unlimited Biking, giving you the opportunity to explore the city on two wheels. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a sightseeing lover, or simply looking to capture the essence of New York City, the Big Bus New York Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Tour is the perfect choice.
Book your tickets now and embark on an unforgettable adventure through the city that never sleeps. Make it a gift for your loved ones and provide them with the opportunity to create their own memorable experiences in the vibrant streets of New York City. With the flexibility to hop on and off the bus at any stop, they can explore the attractions that interest them most, take memorable photos, and delve into the rich history and culture of this iconic city. It's the perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover New York City in a whole new way. Book your Big Bus New York Hop-On Hop-Off Open Top Tour today and embark on an adventure of a lifetime!
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Experience Overview:
Big Bus New York: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour By Open-top BusHop on and hop off around New York City with an open-top Big Bus tour, and visit NYC attractions at your own pace.
Ride all though Downton New York where you will see amazing restaurants, the buzzing Times Square, Wall Street, and Battery Park where you can catch a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty. Then follow up with on the Uptown tour and see the famous Apollo Theater, The Metropolitan Museum, and Central Park. These routes have been designed to give you the best New York has to offer in a short amount of time whether it is for 1 day or 2 days.
Plus, explore more of New York with our self-guided walking tours, powered by Vox. Choose from 4 tour options to uncover more of "The City that Never Sleeps."
What's included:
- Bike Rental Offer: rent 1 hour, get 2 hours free (included with Downtown/Uptown Loop tickets only)
- Free Butterbeer Ice Cream at Harry Potter Store (included with Downtown/Uptown Loop tickets only)
- Self-guided Vox Walking Tours with 4 tour options (included with 2-day ticket only)
- Live bus tracking through Big Bus app
- Two Routes - Downtown & Uptown Loops
- Unlimited hop-on hop-off access during ticket validity
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect:
Downtown - Red Route
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Operating Schedule: 9:00AM-5:00PM (from Stop #1 - M&M'S World)
Every 10 to 15 minutes, total route takes 90 minutes
Download the free Big Bus app for city information and live bus tracking.
Stops
M&M'S New York
Stop 1 - 7th Ave & W 48th St
,W 42nd St and Broadway
Stop 2 - Times Square East
,5th Avenue & West 32nd Street
Stop 3 - Empire State Building / KoreaTown ( (in front of CVS Pharmacy)
,5th Ave & W 23rd St
Stop 4 - Flatiron District (in front of Eisenbergs Sandwich Shop)
,West Broadway & Spring Street
Stop 5 - SoHo (in front of the Nike Store)
,100 Lafayette St
Stop 6 - Chinatown / Little Italy (near corner with Walker Street)
,Park Row & Beekman St
Stop 7 - Brooklyn Bridge (across from 33 Park Row)
,SAMC360
Stop 8 - Wall Street / Charging Bull (Southwest corner near Rector St)
,State St/Bridge St
Stop 9 - Statue of Liberty / Battery Park (in front of the 1 Train Subway Entrance)
,Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises
Stop 10 - 12th Ave & 40th St (opposite Pier 81)
Points of interest passed by on this route
- Empire State Building ,
- Rockefeller Center ,
- Times Square ,
- Flatiron Building ,
- Battery Park ,
- Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull) ,
- SoHo ,
- Greenwich Village ,
- Little Italy ,
- Union Square Green Market ,
- Herald Square ,
- The High Line ,
- Madame Tussauds New York ,
- Times Square ,
- Rockefeller Center ,
- Bryant Park ,
- Union Square ,
- Brooklyn Bridge ,
- The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum ,
- One World Observatory ,
- Trinity Church Wall Street
Uptown - Blue Route
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Operating Schedule: 10 AM - 5 PM (Stop #11 Times Square North)
Every 30 Minutes, tour duration takes 90 Minutes
Customers are advised to visit the Big Bus website or to download the Big Bus app to see the most up to date bus stop locations and timings. For live bus tracking on the day of travel - please download the Big Bus App in advance of arrival.
Stops
W 42nd St and Broadway
Stop 2 - Times Square East (*in front of the Knickerbocker Hotel)
,7th Avenue & West 50th Street
Stop 11 - Times Square North (in front of Majectic Deli)
,5th Avenue & East 83rd Street
Stop 12 - The Metropolitan Museum of Art (outside the museum near 83rd St)
,5th Avenue & East 66th Street
Stop 13 - Central Park Zoo (opposite 845 5th Ave)
,Central Park South & Columbus Circle
Stop 14 - Columbus Circle (Southwest corner of Central Park, next to Maine Monument)
Points of interest passed by on this route
- Carnegie Hall ,
- Columbus Circle ,
- Central Park Zoo ,
- Frick Collection ,
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art ,
- Grand Central Terminal ,
- Bryant Park ,
- Times Square ,
- Central Park ,
- Madame Tussauds New York ,
- Empire State Building ,
- Broadway ,
- Fifth Avenue ,
- Central Park ,
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art ,
- Central Park Zoo
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1 day tickets will be valid for same day use. Tickets with multiple days must be used consecutively.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Big Bus Tours - USA
Product SKU: US-4845-0010
Google Business Profile: Big Bus Tours - USA
What People Are Saying
The Big Bus New York Hop-On Hop-Off Tour garners enthusiastic praise from customers, highlighting it as an exceptional way to explore Manhattan. Reviewers consistently appreciate the knowledgeable and entertaining tour guides, who bring the city to life with engaging commentary and insider tips. The flexibility of hopping on and off allows for a personalized sightseeing experience, covering must-see attractions without losing time. Many travelers found this tour to be a superb value for money, making it an ideal choice for both first-time visitors and seasoned NYC explorers. Overall, it’s a fun, informative, and convenient way to experience the iconic sights of New York City!
Experience Highlights
Informative Tour Guides... Convenient Hop-On, Hop-Off... Great City Overview... Fun for Families... Value for Money... Excellent Experience... Knowledgeable and Friendly... Comfortable Buses... Unique Day Out... Entertaining Narration...
NYC Hop On Hop Off Open Top Bus Tour
New York
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore The Iconic Landmarks Of New York City
- • Enjoy The Flexibility Of Hopping On & Off The Bus
- • Two Routes Covering Downtown And Uptown
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