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Highlights:Take this best-selling New York City tour! Whether you're going to Harlem, Times Square or the Brooklyn Museum, enjoy the New York City hop-on hop-off service at at over 30 stops and 4 separate loops plus the night tour!

Option to add VIP Access Pass which lets you skip the line entirely at our busiest stops and get on board first to grab the seats, get the view and see the city your way.

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Pricing Policy

Tour OptionSurcharge

Date / Date Range

Adult

Child

48-hr Bus Pass and VIP Access Pass - AAVIP

Year round

$25

$25

Mid-town 90-min Cruise - ALNYH90

Year round

$14

$14

MOMA admission and VIP Access Pass - ALMOMAVIP

Year round

$45

$25

Museum of Modern Art MOMA admission - ALMOMA

Year round

$20

Free

Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island ferry ticket - ALS

Year round

$17

$9

90-min Cruise and VIP Access Pass - ALC90VIP

Year round

$39

$39

Liberty/Ellis ferry ticket and VIP Access Pass - ALSVIP

Year round

$42

$34

Child rates apply to children 3 through 11 years of age when accompanied by an adult. Customers are welcome to use child safety seats on that have lap and/or shoulder belts/harnesses. Children sharing a room with 2 adult passengers pay the same price as a third or fourth adult. Please note that each hotel room can only accommodate up to 4 guests of any age.

Children under 3 years travel free on local sightseeing tours when not occupying a
separate seat.

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Itinerary

All Loops

This tour is hands-down the absolute best way to make the most of any visit to the Big Apple. For two days, guests will have access to the line of double-decker buses that run loop tours around the city, specially designed for sightseeing. Customers will have a 48-hour pass, valid for any of the loop tours listed below. Please see "Departure and Return" below for more specific information on the departure times of the individual loops.

Guests can also choose to add the optional VIP Access Pass, which lets them skip the lines entirely at the busiest stops to board the bus first, getting the best seats and views possible. Please read the section below entitled "Price Includes" to see what the VIP Pass entails. Purchasing the pass will also allow customers to select admission to an attraction or activity of their choice. The options available, and their prices, are listed in the table above, labeled "Pricing Policy."

Downtown Loop

On the Downtown Loop Tour, guests can hop-on and off at their own leisure, able to freely explore any of the famous sights the loop passes. Led by a licensed guide, this tour will make stops at the Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Little Italy, Chinatown, the World Trade Center Site, the Financial District, Battery Park, the South Street Seaport, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, the United Nations, Fifth Avenue, and more!

Uptown Loop

On the Uptown Loop Tour, guests can hop-on and off at their own leisure, able to freely explore any of the famous sights the loop passes. Led by a licensed guide, this tour will make stops at Central Park, the Lincoln Center, the Theater District, the American Museum of Natural History, the Apollo Theater, Harlem Market, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, the Guggenheim Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Fifth Avenue.

Brooklyn Loop

The Brooklyn Loop Tour offers guests transportation and access to all areas of the borough. With their tickets for the double-decker bus, guests can hop-on and off at their own leisure, able to freely explore any of the famous sights the loop passes. Led by a licensed guide, this tour will begin in Manhattan and cross the East River into Brooklyn, taking passengers past the Cadman Plaza, Atlantic Avenue, Barclays Center, the Brooklyn Museum, the Botanical Garden, Brooklyn Public Library, Fort Greene Park, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Guests will also see Old Fulton Landing, Grand Army Plaza, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Manhattan skyline.

Bronx Tour

The Bronx Loop Tour offers guests transportation and access to all areas of the borough. With their tickets for the double-decker bus, guests can hop-on and off at their own leisure, able to freely explore any of the famous sights the loop passes. Led by a licensed guide, this tour will begin in Manhattan, where guests will see many famous neighborhoods. Then, we will cross the Harlem River into the Bronx, driving down the Grand Concourse. Here, we will see the borough's most notable landmarks, including the new Yankee Stadium, the only hop-on/hop-off stop for this tour.

Night Tour

The New York Night Loop Tour is the perfect way to see the city sparkle! Guests will be picked up in Manhattan and travel on a double-decker tour bus with the insider knowledge of a guide, driving past the Empire State Building, SoHo, Chinatown, the Little Italy, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, and more. This tour is not hop-on-hop-off.

Holiday Lights Tour

During the holiday season, the Night Tour becomes the Holiday Lights Tour (Nov. 29 to Dec. 30), which celebrates the lavish window displays and holiday decorations of the city's famous department stores, as well as visiting the world-renowned tree at Rockefeller Center. This tours is not hop-on-hop-off.

New York, NYMore»The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps, The Cultural Capital of the World... whatever you call New York City, its impact on worldwide culture and business is undeniable. Seeing this famous metropolis is something no one ever forgets!«Less

Empire State BuildingMore»Soaring more than a quarter of a mile above the heart of Manhattan, the Empire State Building is the World's Most Famous Office Building. A symbol of dreams and aspirations connecting with people around the world.«Less

Opening Hours: 8:00am - 2:00am

Greenwich VillageMore»Greenwich Village, a neighborhood in Manhattan, to this day thrives as a cultural and artistic center for the city of New York. The home of the 60s folk and bohemian scenes, the Village is still an intellectual haven.«Less

SoHoMore»This famous neighborhood in lower Manhattan is known for its importance in New York City's artistic and cultural history as well as its shops and boutiques. This U.S. National Historic Landmark District is also known for its architecture.«Less

Little ItalyMore»Little Italy is a neighborhood in lower Manhattan that was once home to a large population of Italian immigrants. Today, the area is known for its large selection of Italian shops, restaurants, and bakeries.«Less

Chinatown ManhattanMore»Manhattan Island's famous Chinatown is the largest Chinese neighborhood in the western hemisphere, with a population estimated at up to 100,000 people. Both a residential and commercial area, it is home to amazing Chinese cuisine, art, and culture.«Less

Ground ZeroMore»In the United States, "Ground Zero" refers to the site of the tragic terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, and killed thousands of people. Today, the area is a construction site of future buildings and memorials.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 7:30am - 9:00pm, Time may vary

Financial DistrictMore»The Financial District is the neighborhood on the southernmost tip of Manhattan, and, as its name suggests, the center of industry for the city, where many of the headquarters for New York's largest financial companies are located.«Less

Battery ParkMore»A small park on the southern tip of the island of Manhattan, Battery Park offers an exquisite view of New York Harbor. Castle Clinton is a fortress in the park, built to defend the city in the War of 1812.«Less

South Street SeaportMore»The South Street Seaport is a historical area in Manhattan, neighboring the Financial District on the southern tip of the island. Its 19th century buildings now house many modern shops, boutiques, and restaurants.«Less

Opening Hours: Sat - Fri 10:00am - 9:00pm, Time are subject to change without notice., Sun 11:00am - 9:00pm, Time are subject to change without notice.

Times SquareMore»Called "The Crossroads of the World," this major intersection in midtown Manhattan-- where Broadway hits Seventh Avenue-- is a world-famous icon of both New York City and the United States. It has appeared in countless forms of media.«Less

Rockefeller CenterMore»A member of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as well as a National Landmark, the world-famous Rockefeller Center (named for John. D. Rockefeller's son) in Midtown Manhattan has been a New York hub since the 1930s.«Less

Radio City Music HallMore»Radio City Music Hall in Rockefeller Center, nicknamed the "Showplace of the Nation," is a concert venue in downtown Manhattan which houses many thrilling performances, including the Radio City Christmas Spectacular once a year.«Less

United NationsMore»This building in New York City has served as the global headquarters of the United Nations since 1952. The area has extraterritoriality status, meaning it is technically not bound by the laws of New York or even the United States.«Less

Fifth AvenueMore»One of the most famous shopping areas in the world-- and one of the most expensive-- New York City's Fifth Avenue cuts across Manhattan and hold some of its most famous landmarks and event centers.«Less

Central ParkMore»New York City's world-famous park sees over 35 million visitors every year, and not without reason. From playgrounds to ponds, horse carriages to bird-watching, and ice skating to rock climbing, the possibilities are endless in the 843-acre commons.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 6:00am - 1:00am

Lincoln Center for the Performing ArtsMore»This 16-acre building complex in New York City has been a cultural center since John D. Rockefeller initiated its development in the 1950s. Lincoln Center features the Julliard School, widely considered the best arts school in the country.«Less

American Museum of Natural HistoryMore»The American Museum of Natural History is one of the most famous, largest, and most celebrated museums in the entire world. The museum is consists of more than 30 buildings and their collection has more than 130 million items.«Less

Opening Hours: 10:00am - 5:30pm, Close on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Apollo TheaterMore»This famous and historic music club in the Harlem neighborhood of New York is a member of the National Register of Historic Places. It is associated with black performers from the 30s to today and the Harlem Renaissance.«Less

The Cathedral of St. John the DivineMore»This Episcopal cathedral in New York City is an impressive Romanesque-and-Gothic-style church that first held services in 1899. It is the fourth-largest Christian church in the world and is the (disputed) largest Anglican church and cathedral.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 7:30am - 6:00pm, The Cathedral is open 7:30 am–6 pm daily. The Visitor Center and Pop-Up Shop are open 9 am–5 pm daily. Please note that there is limited access to parts of the Cathedral on Sundays—full access on Sundays is between 1 and 3 pm.

The Metropolitan Museum of ArtMore»The Metropolitan Museum of Art, located in New York City, is the largest art museum in the United States with among the most significant art collections.«Less

Opening Hours: Fri - Sat 10:00am - 9:00pm, Time are subject to change without further notice., Sun - Thu 10:00am - 5:30pm, Closed Thanksgiving Day, December 25, January 1, and the first Monday in May.

Guggenheim MuseumMore»The Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan is an art museum that houses many famous works from the Impressionist movement to contemporary works. It has a very unique design: the atrium features a spiraling ramp, meant to accentuate the modern pieces within.«Less

Cadman PlazaMore»Cadman Plaza is a park in Brooklyn. Built in the 1930s, it is home to a lovely World War II memorial that depicts a wall lined on either side by two figures of women, representing victory and family.«Less

Barclays CenterMore»This new state-of-the-art arena in Brooklyn is the home of the borough's NBA team, the Nets, and hosts concerts and other large-scale events on a regular basis. In 2015, it will also become the home of the NHL's Islanders.«Less

Brooklyn MuseumMore»On the National Register of Historic Places, the Brooklyn Museum houses large collections African (specifically Egyptian) and Japanese art. Its largest collection is of American artists, including Norman Rockwell, Mark Rothko, and Goergia O'Keefe.«Less

Brooklyn Botanical GardenMore»This location is one of the prettiest in Brooklyn, featuring "gardens within the gardens," special sections and floral arrangements with special themes, like the Japanese Hill-and-Pond Garden, the Shakespeare Garden, the Cherry Esplanade, the Children's Garden, and many more.«Less

Brooklyn Central LibraryMore»The central branch of the Brooklyn Public Library system, this library features an interesting facade that incorporates a concave curve. Located in Grand Army Plaza north of Prospect Park, it houses the Brooklyn Collection«Less

Fort Greene ParkMore»This 30 acre park in Brooklyn was designed in 1867 by Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux, the designers of both Central and Prospect Parks. It hostst the annual Fort Greene Park Summer Literary Festival.«Less

Opening Hours: Mon - Sun 9:00am - 4:00pm

Brooklyn Academy of MusicMore»The Brooklyn Academy of Music has been, since its inception in 1861, a haven for more progressive and avant-garde styles of music. This performing arts center. It features regularly scheduled concert performances, as well as theater and other arts.«Less

Brooklyn BridgeMore»Easily one of New York City's most recognizable landmarks, the towering arches of the Brooklyn Bridge have welcomed drivers to the island of Manhattan for years. The two automobile lanes of the bridge are divided by a designated pedestrian walkway.«Less

Grand Army PlazaMore»A large, open area in the northern part of Brooklyn's Prospect Park, the Grand Army Plaza serves as a permanent memorial to the country's servicemen and women. The Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch forms the center-piece of the plaza.«Less

Fulton Ferry LandingMore»A short waterfront pier b the Brooklyn Bridge, Fulton Ferry Landing is named for the transportation service that travels across the water from Brooklyn to Manhattan. It provides an exquisite view of the Manhattan skyline.«Less

Grand ConcourseMore»The Grand Concourse with over 7km of Art Deco buildings and architectural treasures like Edgar Allan PoeÃƒÂƒÃ‚Â‚ÃƒÂ‚Ã‚Â’s cottage, the Bronx Wall of Fame and the Bronx Museum of Art.«Less

Yankee StadiumMore»Home of the New York Yankees, this new, state-of-the-art stadium replaced the old grounds in 2009. It is known to be especially friendly to batters, as the field dimensions make it very easy to hit home runs.«Less

Manhattan BridgeMore»One of the bridges that connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, construction of the Manhattan Bridge began in 1901. At the Manhattan entrance to the bridge, there is a magnificent triumphal arch beckoning traffic onto the suspension bridge.«Less

Day 2

48-Hour Loop Day 2

Tickets are valid for 48 hours, and include admission to all the above loop tours.

Special assistance: Any passenger requiring special assistance such as an ADA-accessible bus is requested to inform us at time of reservation and must notify us no later than 48 hours prior to departure.

Policies

Confirmation

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.

Redemption

You will receive an confirmation email (e-ticket) after your order was received. Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Email (e-ticket). When you reserve your attractions and services you will be asked to print e-tickets to present when you arrive at your destination. You must print the e-tickets and take them along on your trip; they are your proof of purchase.

Terms & Condition

We reserve right to cancel a schedule to fully refund affected customers
although we will make every effort to maintain the regular operation.

Customer Q & As

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Q:

Hi, I&#39;d like to ask if this price include the Admission Fee to the above places? Does it accept the City Pass?by Thu Nguyen on 2015-11-01

A:

Dear Thu Nguyen,
Thanks for the questions.
Unfortunately, for this trip, Admission Fee will not be price included. And we do not accept city pass.
Please feel free to contact us if you have further questions.
Layna
Taketours

Taketours on 2015-11-01

Q:

How often do the buses run past each drop off point eg. every hour, every 2 hours?by Jane on 2015-03-20

A:

Hi Jane,
The bus stops at each of the points every 20-30 minutes approximately.

Taketours on 2015-05-07

Q:

This tours is include the hotel booking?by Patcha Pimpaporn on 2014-06-15

A:

This tour is not include the hotel booking. You can check the price include on our website.

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Posted on: 2015-06-22

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Overall a superb tour!! Good for people who are new. Excellent tour guide!!

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