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Highlights
Discover all the most iconic New York sights with our Essential 1-Day New York sightseeing bus tour ticket!
Hop-on, hop-off
Explore the Big Apple at your own pace.
Our hop-on, hop-off bus tours give you the flexibility to plan your own itinerary and explore the best of New York’s landmarks for as little or as long as you like. Hop off the tour as many times as you like within the validity period of your ticket and simply hop on again when you're ready.
Pre-recorded Commentary
Available in 6 languages on all buses.
Tune in to our pre-recorded commentary during your tour. Our engaging virtual guides will entertain you with incredible facts and stories about New York's history, landmarks, famous figures and more! Listen in via complimentary headphones distributed when you board the bus. Commentary is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian.
Downtown Loop
Take a bite of the Big Apple on our red route
Get to the beating heart of NYC on our Downtown Loop (Red Route) You'll be right in the midst of it as you travel through iconic areas like Times Square, 5th Avenue, Broadway and Wall Street. Look up to see the city's famous skyscrapers, and enjoy fantastic views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from the Westside Highway.
Uptown Loop
Visit Midtown and the Upper East Side on our blue route.
Discover the cultural capital of Manhattan on our Uptown Loop (Blue Route). We pass some of the must-see museums, galleries and theaters, from the Met to Grand Central Terminal . Take in the sights of Central Park and Madison Avenue, and enjoy top-deck views of the hustle and bustle of Times Square. Bring Manhattan to life with educational commentary, giving you an insider's perspective on the city that never sleeps.
See all the top Landmarks
Big Bus gives you the best view of all New York's famous sights.
Our New York routes have been carefully designed to show you New York's best landmarks and attractions, including the Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, Times Square and Central Park.
Bike Rental Offer
Rent for 1 hour, get 2 extra free!
Big Bus is proud to partner with Bike Rent NYC. Simply present your ticket at any Bike Rent NYC location and receive two hours free with the purchase of a one hour bike rental. Redeem between 8:00am–8:00pm at any Bike Rent Location: 203 W 58th St New York, NY 10019 | 40 W 55th St New York, NY 10019 | 117 W 58th St, New York, NY 10019. Use the Carnegie Hall Stop on our Big Bus Uptown Tour (Blue Loop).
Free Pizza Slice
From the Central Park Café.
Really? A free slice? Yep, just present your Big Bus Tours ticket at the Central Park Café and receive a free slice of pizza - enjoy! The Central Park Café is located at 910 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019. Hop off att the Carnegie Hall Stop on our Big Bus Uptown Tour (Blue Loop).
Free Butterbeer Ice Cream
From the Harry Potter Store.
Stop for a delicious Butterbeer ice cream at the Harry Potter store! This bonus is included with this ticket - simply present it to staff at the Harry Potter store to redeem the offer. The Harry Potter store is located at 935 Broadway, New York, NY 10010. Hop off at the Flatiron District Stop on our Big Bus Downtown Tour (Red Loop).
Free Mobile App
Now with live bus arrival times!
Download our free mobile app for the perfect pocket companion to your sightseeing adventure. Our new live bus arrival times feature shows you exactly where the bus is along the route, along with an ETA for your nearest stop! This gives you the freedom to make the most of your time exploring. In addition to live bus arrival times, you'll also get detailed maps and route information, stop images, walking directions, facts about famous landmarks and attractions, ticket offers and more. Save memory-making minutes on your city adventure with the Big Bus Tours App!
Check Service
Plan ahead for your tour with our service updates
Visit our Service Information Page for up-to-date information about our current service.
Fully Flexible Bus Ticket
You can change your bus tour date for free!
This bus tour ticket is fully flexible, which means you can change your bus tour date to another date for free! To change your bus tour date, please contact us to speak to our friendly Customer Service team. To learn more, visit our Flexible Tickets page.
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- 1-Day hop-on, hop-off ticket
- Downtown Loop (Red Route)
- Uptown Loop (Blue Route)
- Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Ferry
- Empire State Building Standard Entry
- Bike rental offer
- Free Butterbeer Ice Cream
- Free Pizza Slice
Includes
- 1-Day hop-on, hop-off ticket
- Downtown Loop (Red Route)
- Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Ferry
Includes
- 1-Day hop-on, hop-off ticket
- Downtown Loop (Red Route)
- Uptown Loop (Blue Route)
- Circle Line Liberty Cruise
- Bike rental offer
- Free Butterbeer Ice Cream
- Free Pizza Slice
Includes
- 1-Day hop-on, hop-off ticket
- Downtown Loop (Red Route)
- Uptown Loop (Blue Route)
- Empire State Building Standard Entry
- Bike rental offer
- Free Butterbeer Ice Cream
- Free Pizza Slice
Includes
- 1-Day hop-on, hop-off ticket
- Downtown Loop (Red Route)
- Uptown Loop (Blue Route)
- Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Ferry
- Bike rental offer
- Free Butterbeer Ice Cream
- Free Pizza Slice
Includes
- 2-Day hop-on, hop-off ticket
- Fully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change)
- Downtown Loop (Red Route)
- Uptown Loop (Blue Route)
- Bike rental offer
- Free Butterbeer Ice Cream
- Free Pizza Slice
Includes
- 1-Day hop-on, hop-off ticket
- Downtown Loop (Red Route)
Includes
- 2-hour Night Tour
- Live guides