Discover New York City’s museums and landmarks from an open-top bus and hop off at any stop to explore. Visit fascinating places like Times Square, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more.

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Experience the perfect introduction to New York with a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour. Relax on an open-top double decker sightseeing bus while listening to insightful and engaging digital commentary. The bus route takes you on a captivating journey through New York’s rich history and vibrant modern life, as well as its many memorials and museums.

Hop off at any stop to explore the city’s most iconic sites, including the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, Broadway, and the One World Trade Center with its 360-degree view of the skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.

Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighborhoods including the Flatiron District, Battery Park, SoHo & NoHo, Greenwich Village & East Village, Chelsea, and the Financial District. Wander around Wall St. to see the famous Stock Exchange and Charging Bull. Eat your way through Little Italy and Chinatown, shop at the high-end boutiques in SoHo, or see the open-air observation deck at The Edge in Hudson Yards.

Then make your way to the Upper East Side, home to some of New York’s most popular museums. Explore the Frick Collection and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met). The Uptown Loop takes you through Midtown, passing by Grand Central Terminal and St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

The Downtown Loop is a 90-minute circuit, while the Uptown Loop is 75 minutes. Many guests choose to ride a full loop to see the city before deciding where to hop off on the next loop around. Buses arrive every 10-15 minutes on the Downtown Loop and every 30 minutes on the Uptown Loop throughout the day.
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Highlights
Discover New York’s history and hidden gems with insightful digital commentary
Hop off to explore the many world-class museums and galleries around Museum Mile
Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park, or cruise around Liberty Island
Pay tribute at the 9/11 Memorial and explore the original Twin Tower sites
See the Empire State Building and its famous Art Deco architecture

Includes
24, 48, or 72-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off access
Self-guided Digital Walking Tours with 4 tour options (if option selected)
Digital audio commentary aboard bus, with souvenir earbuds
Free Butterbeer ice cream at The Harry Potter Store
Big Bus app for city information and real-time bus tracking
Hotel pickup and drop-off

 

 

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