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  • Start your adventure with Big Bus New York!  Our hop-on hop-off tours are the perfect way to explore the iconic sights of the city at your own pace.
  • Discover the vibrant energy of Times Square, marvel at the architectural wonders of the Empire State Building, and soak in the beauty of Central Park. With our convenient hop-on hop-off stops strategically located throughout the city, you have the freedom to explore the attractions that interest you most.
  • Our comfortable double-decker buses offer panoramic views, ensuring you don't miss a single landmark. Sit back and relax as our professional digital audio provides insightful commentary, sharing fascinating stories and historical facts about the city.
  • Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our hop-on hop-off tours are designed to cater to your needs. With flexible ticket options, you can choose a duration that suits your schedule, allowing you to make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps.
  • Book your Big Bus New York hop-on hop-off tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Big Apple!
  • Start your adventure with Big Bus New York!  Our hop-on hop-off tours are the perfect way to explore the iconic sights of the city at your own pace.
  •  Discover the vibrant energy of Times Square, marvel at the architectural wonders of the Empire State Building, and soak in the beauty of Central Park. With our convenient hop-on hop-off stops strategically located throughout the city, you have the freedom to explore the attractions that interest you most.
  •  Our comfortable double-decker buses offer panoramic views, ensuring you don't miss a single landmark. Sit back and relax as our professional digital audio provides insightful commentary, sharing fascinating stories and historical facts about the city.
  •  Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our hop-on hop-off tours are designed to cater to your needs. With flexible ticket options, you can choose a duration that suits your schedule, allowing you to make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps.
  •  Book your Big Bus New York hop-on hop-off tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Big Apple!
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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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighbourhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
  • 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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighbourhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
Version 107 – April 22, 2025 14:40
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Description
  • 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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighbourhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
  • 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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighborhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
Included
  • 48-hour Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
  • Digital audio commentary in multiple languages
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Butterbeer Ice Cream from the Harry Potter Store (near Stop #4)
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • 48-hour Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Digital audio commentary in multiple languages
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Butterbeer Ice Cream from the Harry Potter Store (near Stop #4)
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
Version 106 – April 22, 2025 14:40
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Description
  • 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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighbourhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
  • 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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighborhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
Included
  • 48-hour Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
  • Digital audio commentary in multiple languages
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Butterbeer Ice Cream from the Harry Potter Store (near Stop #4)
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • 48-hour Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Digital audio commentary in multiple languages
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Butterbeer Ice Cream from the Harry Potter Store (near Stop #4)
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
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  • Tickets are valid for redemption up to 14 days after selected travel date.
  • Tickets are valid for redemption up to 14 days after selected travel date.
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Version 102 – February 26, 2025 16:53
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  • NYC Essential: 48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Downtown and Uptown Loops
  • NYC Essential: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Downtown and Uptown Loops
Short Description
  • Start your adventure with Big Bus New York!  Our hop-on hop-off tours are the perfect way to explore the iconic sights of the city at your own pace.
  •  Discover the vibrant energy of Times Square, marvel at the architectural wonders of the Empire State Building, and soak in the beauty of Central Park. With our convenient hop-on hop-off stops strategically located throughout the city, you have the freedom to explore the attractions that interest you most.
  •  Our comfortable double-decker buses offer panoramic views, ensuring you don't miss a single landmark. Sit back and relax as our professional digital audio provides insightful commentary, sharing fascinating stories and historical facts about the city.
  •  Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our hop-on hop-off tours are designed to cater to your needs. With flexible ticket options, you can choose a duration that suits your schedule, allowing you to make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps.
  •  Book your Big Bus New York hop-on hop-off tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Big Apple!
  • Start your adventure with Big Bus New York!  Our hop-on hop-off tours are the perfect way to explore the iconic sights of the city at your own pace.
  • Discover the vibrant energy of Times Square, marvel at the architectural wonders of the Empire State Building, and soak in the beauty of Central Park. With our convenient hop-on hop-off stops strategically located throughout the city, you have the freedom to explore the attractions that interest you most.
  • Our comfortable double-decker buses offer panoramic views, ensuring you don't miss a single landmark. Sit back and relax as our professional digital audio provides insightful commentary, sharing fascinating stories and historical facts about the city.
  • Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our hop-on hop-off tours are designed to cater to your needs. With flexible ticket options, you can choose a duration that suits your schedule, allowing you to make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps.
  • Book your Big Bus New York hop-on hop-off tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Big Apple!
Description
  • 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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighborhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
  • 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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighborhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
Included
  • 48-hour Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Digital audio commentary in multiple languages
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Butterbeer Ice Cream from the Harry Potter Store (near Stop #4)
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Butterbeer Ice Cream from the Harry Potter Store (near Stop #4)
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Free slice of NYC-style pizza
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
Summary
  • Discover New York City's museums and landmarks from an open-top bus and hop off at any stop to explore. Visit The Big Apple's top sights including Times Square, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more.
  • Discover New York City's museums and landmarks from an open-top bus and hop off at any stop to explore. Visit The Big Apple's top sights including Times Square, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more.
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  • Live Guide
  • Food and Drinks
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  • Live Guide
Version 69 – June 25, 2024 23:34
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Included
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Butterbeer Ice Cream from the Harry Potter Store (near Stop #4)
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Free slice of NYC-style pizza
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Free slice of NYC-style pizza
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
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Included
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Free slice of NYC-style pizza
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
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Included
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access during ticket validity
  • 1 Days of Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
Version 66 – June 25, 2024 23:31
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  • NYC Essential: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Downtown and Uptown Loops
  • NYC Essential: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour - Downtown and Uptown Loops Access
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Know Before You Book
  • Buses are not equipped with toilets or lifts/elevators.
  • Luggage is not permitted on board the bus at this time
  • Our entire fleet of buses are wheelchair accessible on the lower deck
  • Strollers and pushchairs must be folded and stowed on the lower deck
  • All buses are ADA-compliant
  • Buses are not equipped with toilets or lifts/elevators.
  • Luggage is not permitted on board the bus at this time
Accessibility
  • InfantsRequiredOnLaps
  • StrollerAccessible
  • WheelchairAccessible
  • WheelchairAccessible
Version 63 – January 15, 2024 18:25
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  • Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
Version 62 – January 15, 2024 14:16
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  • Essential Ticket: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour - Downtown and Uptown Routes
Version 61 – January 12, 2024 14:05
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  • Essential Ticket: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus Tour
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  • 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Downtown and Uptown Loops
Version 59 – January 08, 2024 22:05
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Voucher info
  • Guests must first redeem voucher with Big Bus staff. Meeting Point: Stop #1 - M&M’s World or join at any of the stops along the route. Other popular stops to join the tour include Stop # 2- Times Square East
  • Download the Big Bus Tours app ahead of your trip to see all stops you can hop on and enjoy the convenience the live bus tracking offers.
  • Meeting Point: Stop #1 - M&M’s World or join at any of the stops along the route. Other popular stops to join the tour include Stop # 2- Times Square East
  • Download the Big Bus Tours app ahead of your trip to see all stops you can hop on and enjoy the convenience the live bus tracking offers.
Version 58 – January 08, 2024 22:03
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Highlights
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park
  • 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
  • Pay tribute at the 9/11 Memorial and explore the original Twin Tower sites
  • Visit iconic landmarks and historical sites along convenient stops
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park
  • 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
  • Pay tribute at the 9/11 Memorial and explore the original Twin Tower sites
  • Visit world-class museums and historical sites along convenient stops
Version 57 – January 08, 2024 21:13
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  • 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Downtown and Uptown Loops
  • 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Downtown & Uptown Loops
Version 56 – January 08, 2024 20:58
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Additional Info
  • Tickets are valid for redemption up to 14 days after selected travel date.
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Know Before You Go
  • Download the Big Bus app for live bus tracking and 24-hour chat help
  • Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member
  • Souvenir earbuds provided, or use your own
  • Headphones will be provided upon arrival however feel free to use your own.
  • Live track buses and have 24h Support via Chat downloading Big Bus App
  • Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member
Know Before You Book
  • All buses are ADA-compliant
  • Buses are not equipped with toilets or lifts/elevators.
  • Luggage is not permitted on board the bus at this time
  • Luggage is not permitted on board the bus at this time
  • Our entire fleet of buses are wheelchair accessible on the lower deck
  • Tickets are Flexible - Tickets are valid up to 14 Days after purchase.
Voucher info
  • Meeting Point: Stop #1 - M&M’s World or join at any of the stops along the route. Other popular stops to join the tour include Stop # 2- Times Square East
  • Download the Big Bus Tours app ahead of your trip to see all stops you can hop on and enjoy the convenience the live bus tracking offers.
  • Tickets are valid from the first date of redemption
  • Meeting Point: Stop #1 - M&M’s World or join at any of the stops along the route. Other popular stops to join the tour include: Stop # 2- Times Square East
  • Download the Big Bus Tours app ahead of your trip to see all stops you can hop on and enjoy the convenience the live bus tracking offers.
Terms and conditions
  • Voucher is non-refundable after it has been activated by a member of staff.
  • Voucher is non-refundable after it has been scanned and activated by a member of staff.
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Included
  • 1 Days of Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off access
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Free Wi-Fi and Souvenir Earbuds
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • 1-Day Hop-on Hop-off access
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • Souvenir earbuds provided
Excluded
  • Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
  • Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
  • Live Guides on buses
Version 54 – January 08, 2024 20:55
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Highlights
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park
  • 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
  • Pay tribute at the 9/11 Memorial and explore the original Twin Tower sites
  • Visit world-class museums and historical sites along convenient stops
  • Admire Statue of Liberty from Battery Park.
  • Learn city history with audio commentary.
  • Marvel at St. Patrick's Cathedral architecture.
  • Unlimited access to hop-on hop-off.
  • Visit iconic 9/11 Memorial site.
Version 53 – January 08, 2024 20:52
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  • 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - Downtown & Uptown Loops
  • 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour on Downtown & Uptown Loops
Version 52 – January 08, 2024 20:42
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Summary
  • Discover New York City's museums and landmarks from an open-top bus and hop off at any stop to explore. Visit The Big Apple's top sights including Times Square, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and more.
  • Experience the best of New York with a 1 day ticket for both the Uptown and Downtown Loops. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history.
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Short Description
  • Start your adventure with Big Bus New York!  Our hop-on hop-off tours are the perfect way to explore the iconic sights of the city at your own pace.
  • Discover the vibrant energy of Times Square, marvel at the architectural wonders of the Empire State Building, and soak in the beauty of Central Park. With our convenient hop-on hop-off stops strategically located throughout the city, you have the freedom to explore the attractions that interest you most.
  • Our comfortable double-decker buses offer panoramic views, ensuring you don't miss a single landmark. Sit back and relax as our professional digital audio provides insightful commentary, sharing fascinating stories and historical facts about the city.
  • Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our hop-on hop-off tours are designed to cater to your needs. With flexible ticket options, you can choose a duration that suits your schedule, allowing you to make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps.
  • Book your Big Bus New York hop-on hop-off tour today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Big Apple!
  • Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about this iconic city. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. 
  • Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
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  • Admire Statue of Liberty from Battery Park.
  • Learn city history with audio commentary.
  • Marvel at St. Patrick's Cathedral architecture.
  • Unlimited access to hop-on hop-off.
  • Visit iconic 9/11 Memorial site.
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • Unlimited hop-on hop-off access
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  • Headphones will be provided upon arrival however feel free to use your own.
  • Live track buses and have 24h Support via Chat downloading Big Bus App
  • Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member
  • Download the free Big Bus App to live track buses
  • Headphones will be provided upon arrival however feel free to use your own.
  • Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member
Know Before You Book
  • Luggage is not permitted on board the bus at this time
  • Our entire fleet of buses are wheelchair accessible on the lower deck
  • Tickets are Flexible - Tickets are valid up to 14 Days after purchase.
  • 100% of our New York fleet is wheelchair accessible
  • Luggage is not permitted on board the bus at this time
  • Tickets are Flexible - Tickets are valid up to 14 Days after purchase..
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  • Insightful digital commentary in 6 languages
  • Souvenir earbuds provided
  • 1-Day Hop-on Hop-off access
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Insightful digital commentary in multiple languages
  • Souvenir earbuds provided
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  • Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about this iconic city. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. 
  • Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
  • Discover the mesmerizing sights of New York City on the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about this iconic city. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. 
  • Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
Summary
  • Experience the best of New York with a 1 day ticket for both the Uptown and Downtown Loops. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history.
  • Experience the best of New York with a 1-day ticket for both the Uptown and Downtown Loops. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history.
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  • Insightful digital commentary in multiple languages
  • Souvenir earbuds provided
  • 2-Day Hop-on Hop-off access
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Insightful digital commentary in multiple languages
  • Souvenir earbuds provided
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  • Experience the best of New York with a 1-day ticket for both the Uptown and Downtown Loops. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history.
  • Experience the best of New York with a 2-day ticket for both the Uptown and Downtown Loops. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history.
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  • Insightful digital commentary in multiple languages
  • Souvenir earbuds provided
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Insightful digital commentary in multiple languages
  • Souvenir earbuds provided
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity
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  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Insightful digital commentary in multiple languages
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  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Headphones
  • Insightful Bus Tour Audio Commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity
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Highlights
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • Unlimited hop-on hop-off access
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park
  • 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
  • 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
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  • Discover the mesmerizing sights of New York City on the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about this iconic city. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. 
  • Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
  • Discover the mesmerizing sights of New York City on the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about this iconic city. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
Description
  • 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.
  • You'll have the opportunity to hop off and explore the city's most iconic historical 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 stunning skyline. Pay tribute to the memory of those lost in the tragic event at the 9/11 Memorial just steps away.
  • 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.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour, including popular neighborhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, 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.
Highlights
  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park
  • 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
  • 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
  • Breathtaking view from the top deck
  • Explore vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan
  • Insightful audio commentary
  • Pass iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access
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  • 2 Days Hop-On Hop-Off + Bike Rental Offer
Summary
  • Experience the best of New York with a 2-day ticket for both the Uptown and Downtown Loops. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history.
  • Experience the best of New York with the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history.
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  • 2 Days Hop-On Hop-Off Routes + Bike Rental Offer
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  • Discover the mesmerizing sights of New York City on the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about this iconic city. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
  • Discover the mesmerizing sights of New York City on the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about iconic memorials, famous museums, and renowned landmarks that have shaped the city. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
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  • Discover the mesmerizing sights of New York City on the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about iconic memorials, famous museums, and renowned landmarks that have shaped the city. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
  • Discover the mesmerizing sights of New York City on the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about iconic memorials, famous museums, and renowned landmarks that have shaped the city. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the incomparable Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey, and New York Harbor from the soaring heights of the One World Observatory, also known as the Freedom Tower. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral. With your Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket, enjoy unlimited hop-on, hop-off access throughout your ticket validity, allowing you to customize your itinerary and explore the city at your own pace. Whether you decide to hop off and indulge in world-class shopping, dine at renowned restaurants, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere of each neighborhood, the choice is yours. Join us on this unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of New York City. Book your Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket now and experience the city's rich history, captivating landmarks, and vibrant culture like never before.
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  • Discover the mesmerizing sights of New York City on the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Climb aboard our open-top double-decker sightseeing bus and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and fascinating history of the city that never sleeps. As you ride through the bustling streets, our insightful audio commentary will provide you with fascinating facts and stories about iconic memorials, famous museums, and renowned landmarks that have shaped the city. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the incomparable Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey, and New York Harbor from the soaring heights of the One World Observatory, also known as the Freedom Tower. Take a moment to pay tribute to the brave souls who perished during the tragic 9/11 events at this impactful site. Explore the diverse and captivating neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, including the trendy Flatiron District, the historic World Trade Center area, the serene Battery Park, the artistic Soho & NoHo districts, the bohemian Greenwich Village & the East Village, the fashionable Chelsea neighborhood, and the bustling Financial District. Witness the grandeur of the iconic Grand Central Terminal and be in awe of the architectural marvel that is St. Patrick’s Cathedral. With your Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket, enjoy unlimited hop-on, hop-off access throughout your ticket validity, allowing you to customize your itinerary and explore the city at your own pace. Whether you decide to hop off and indulge in world-class shopping, dine at renowned restaurants, or simply soak in the vibrant atmosphere of each neighborhood, the choice is yours. Join us on this unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of New York City. Book your Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket now and experience the city's rich history, captivating landmarks, and vibrant culture like never before.
  • Experience the best of New York with the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history. Sit back and relax as you listen to our insightful audio commentary, providing you with fascinating facts and stories about famous memorials, museums, and landmarks. Marvel at the breathtaking 360 degree view of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey, and New York Harbor from the One World Observatory, also known as the Freedom Tower. Pay tribute to those fallen during 9/11 at this impactful site. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan including the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, Battery Park, Soho & NoHo, Greenwich Village & the East Village, Chelsea, and the Financial District on the Downtown tour. The Uptown loop takes you through Midtown, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Grand Central Terminal and St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
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  • Experience the best of New York with the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history.
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  • Breathtaking view from the top deck
  • Explore vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan
  • Insightful audio commentary
  • Pass iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access
  • Breathtaking view from One World Observatory
  • Explore vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan
  • Insightful audio commentary
  • Pass iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access
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  • Breathtaking view from One World Observatory
  • Explore vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan
  • Insightful audio commentary
  • Pass iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access
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  • $5 OFF per person for bike or Segway tour
  • 360 degree view from One World Observatory
  • Explore downtown and uptown Manhattan
  • Hop on Hop off tour
  • Visit iconic historical sites
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  • Explore New York's famous landmarks on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour and immerse yourself in its vibrant life.
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  • Experience the best of New York with the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history. Sit back and relax as you listen to our insightful audio commentary, providing you with fascinating facts and stories about famous memorials, museums, and landmarks. Marvel at the breathtaking 360 degree view of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey, and New York Harbor from the One World Observatory, also known as the Freedom Tower. Pay tribute to those fallen during 9/11 at this impactful site. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan including the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, Battery Park, Soho & NoHo, Greenwich Village & the East Village, Chelsea, and the Financial District on the Downtown tour. The Uptown loop takes you through Midtown, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Grand Central Terminal and St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
  • Experience the best of New York with the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history. Sit back and relax as you listen to our insightful and highly educational audio commentary, providing you with fascinating facts and stories about famous memorials, museums, and landmarks. Marvel at the breathtaking 360 degree view of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey, and New York Harbor from the One World Observatory, also known as the Freedom Tower. Pay tribute to those fallen during 9/11 at this impactful site. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan including the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, Battery Park, Soho & NoHo, Greenwich Village & the East Village, Chelsea, and the Financial District on the Downtown tour. The Uptown loop takes you through Midtown, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Grand Central Terminal and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Immerse yourself further in the city's charm with a special offer from Unlimited Biking, NYC's premier cycle hire company. Enjoy a bike rental and receive an extra hour free or get $5 OFF per person for any bike or Segway tour. All rentals include a helmet, a lock, a basket, and a map. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore New York with ease and comfort.
Summary
  • Explore New York's famous landmarks on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour and immerse yourself in its vibrant life.
  • Explore New York's famous landmarks on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour and immerse yourself in its vibrant life.
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  • Experience the best of New York with the Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket. Hop aboard our open-top double decker sightseeing bus and embark on a captivating journey through the city's rich history. Sit back and relax as you listen to our insightful and highly educational audio commentary, providing you with fascinating facts and stories about famous memorials, museums, and landmarks. Marvel at the breathtaking 360 degree view of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey, and New York Harbor from the One World Observatory, also known as the Freedom Tower. Pay tribute to those fallen during 9/11 at this impactful site. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan including the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, Battery Park, Soho & NoHo, Greenwich Village & the East Village, Chelsea, and the Financial District on the Downtown tour. The Uptown loop takes you through Midtown, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Grand Central Terminal and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Immerse yourself further in the city's charm with a special offer from Unlimited Biking, NYC's premier cycle hire company. Enjoy a bike rental and receive an extra hour free or get $5 OFF per person for any bike or Segway tour. All rentals include a helmet, a lock, a basket, and a map. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore New York with ease and comfort.
  • Enjoy this perfect introduction to New York on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour. Sitting back and relaxing on an open-top double decker sightseeing bus as you listen to insightful and highly educational audio commentary is the best way to visit all of New York's famous memorials and museums. The bus route is designed to take you on a captivating journey through New York's rich history where you can also immerse yourself in its modern day vibrant life. You'll pass by and have the opportunity to hop off and further explore the city's most iconic historical sites such as the One World Observatory, with a 360 degree view of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey and New York Harbor. Also, known as the Freedom Tower you can hop-off to pay tribute to those fallen during 9/11, an impactful event for the United States of America. The full sightseeing Downtown tour of New York is  1 hour 30 minutes long and 75 minutes for the Uptown tour.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour including popular neighborhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, Battery Park, Soho & NoHo, Greenwich Village & the East Village, Chelsea, and the Financial District. The Uptown loop, included on selected tickets, also takes you through Midtown, passing by the Grand Central Terminal and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. 
  •  Travel New York on foot with a special offer with Unlimited Biking, NYC's premier cycle hire company on selected tickets. When you purchase a 1-hour (minimum) bike rental, you'll receive an extra hour free! Alternatively, enjoy $5 OFF per person for any bike tour or Segway tour. All rentals include a helmet, a lock, a basket, and a map. 
Highlights
  • $5 OFF per person for bike or Segway tour
  • 360 degree view from One World Observatory
  • Explore downtown and uptown Manhattan
  • Hop on Hop off tour
  • Visit iconic historical sites
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Included
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Headphones
  • Insightful Bus Tour Audio Commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Headphones
  • Insightful Bus Tour Audio Commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity.
Summary
  • Explore New York's famous landmarks on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour and immerse yourself in its vibrant life.
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  • Enjoy this perfect introduction to New York on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour. Sitting back and relaxing on an open-top double decker sightseeing bus as you listen to insightful and highly educational audio commentary is the best way to visit all of New York's famous memorials and museums. The bus route is designed to take you on a captivating journey through New York's rich history where you can also immerse yourself in its modern day vibrant life. You'll pass by and have the opportunity to hop off and further explore the city's most iconic historical sites such as the One World Observatory, with a 360 degree view of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey and New York Harbor. Also, known as the Freedom Tower you can hop-off to pay tribute to those fallen during 9/11, an impactful event for the United States of America. The full sightseeing Downtown tour of New York is  1 hour 30 minutes long and 75 minutes for the Uptown tour.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour including popular neighborhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, Battery Park, Soho & NoHo, Greenwich Village & the East Village, Chelsea, and the Financial District. The Uptown loop, included on selected tickets, also takes you through Midtown, passing by the Grand Central Terminal and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. 
  •  Travel New York on foot with a special offer with Unlimited Biking, NYC's premier cycle hire company on selected tickets. When you purchase a 1-hour (minimum) bike rental, you'll receive an extra hour free! Alternatively, enjoy $5 OFF per person for any bike tour or Segway tour. All rentals include a helmet, a lock, a basket, and a map. 
  • Enjoy this perfect introduction to New York on a Hop on Hop off Big Bus tour. Sitting back and relaxing on an open-top double decker sightseeing bus as you listen to insightful and highly educational audio commentary is the best way to visit all of New York's famous memorials and museums. The bus route is designed to take you on a captivating journey through New York's rich history where you can also immerse yourself in its modern day vibrant life. You'll pass by and have the opportunity to hop off and further explore the city's most iconic historical sites such as the One World Observatory, with a 360 degree view of the Manhattan skyline, Long Island, New Jersey and New York Harbor. Also, known as the Freedom Tower you can hop-off to pay tribute to those fallen during 911, an impactful event for the United States of America. The full sightseeing Downtown tour of New York is  1 hour 30 minutes long and 75 minutes for the Uptown tour.
  • Explore Lower Manhattan on the Downtown tour including popular neighborhoods such as the Flatiron District, World Trade Center, Battery Park, Soho & NoHo, Greenwich Village & the East Village, Chelsea, and the Financial District. The Uptown loop, included on selected tickets, also takes you through Midtown, passing by the Grand Central Terminal and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. 
  •  Travel New York on foot with a special offer with Unlimited Biking, NYC's premier cycle hire company on selected tickets. When you purchase a 1-hour (minimum) bike rental, you'll receive an extra hour free! Alternatively, enjoy $5 OFF per person for any bike tour or Segway tour. All rentals include a helmet, a lock, a basket, and a map. 
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  • Enjoy a 1-day hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour of New York. See all the famous sights from the top deck of our open-top double-decker buses and enjoy entertaining pre-recorded commentary.
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  • Admire the Statue of Liberty from Battery park
  • Enjoy visiting New York’s most iconic sights with insightful audio guided commentary.
  • Hop off at any stop to explore the many world class museums around Museum Mile or take a stroll down Central Park
  • Marvel at the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, a unique experience with stunning views of New York City
  • Pay tribute to those fallen at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
Included
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown and Uptown Loop access
  • Headphones
  • Insightful Bus Tour Audio Commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity.
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown Loop access
  • Headphones
  • Insightful Bus Tour Audio Commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity.
  • Uptown Loop Access
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Know Before You Book
  • 100% of our New York fleet is wheelchair accessible
  • Luggage is not permitted on board the bus at this time
  • Tickets are Flexible - Tickets are valid up to 14 Days after purchase..
  • Buses will arrive every 15-20 minutes throughout the day.
  • Full tour without hopping-off takes approximately 1 hour and 50 Minutes
  • Tickets are Flexible - Tickets are valid up to 14 Days after purchase..
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Know Before You Go
  • Download the free Big Bus App to live track buses
  • Headphones will be provided upon arrival however feel free to use your own.
  • Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member
  • Buses will arrive every 15-20 minutes throughout the day.
  • Download the free Big Bus App to live track buses, find stops, receive service notifications, and more!
  • First bus of the day departs at 9 AM from Stop #1 - M&M’s World
  • Last bus of the day departs at 5 PM from Stop #1 - M&M’s World
  • Redeem voucher at any stop along the route with a Big Bus staff member.
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  • Big Bus New York - Essential Ticket
  • New York 1 Day Hop-on Hop-off Tour plus Bike Rental
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  • Voucher is non-refundable after it has been scanned and activated by a member of staff.
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Included
  • Bike Rental Offer
  • Downtown Loop access
  • Headphones
  • Insightful Bus Tour Audio Commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity.
  • Uptown Loop Access
  • Downtown Loop access
  • Headphones
  • Insightful Bus Tour Audio Commentary in 6 languages
  • Unlimited hop on hop off access throughout your ticket validity.