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New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour

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Dec 1
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Guided Day Bus Tour

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Closed-top bus: Fully guided tour in a closed-top climate-controlled bus

Next availability: Sun, Dec 1

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USD 99.33

Guided Day Glass-Top Bus Tour

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Glass-top bus: Small-group tour, up to 16 passengers, in a glass-top mini bus

Next availability: Sun, Dec 1

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USD 139.47

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Highlights

Experience the best of New York City with a knowledgeable, licensed tour guide by your side. Our guides will make your journey unforgettable as they hop off the bus at each stop, giving you an exclusive and personalized sightseeing experience.


Relax in the comfort of our climate-controlled tour buses, ensuring a cozy and enjoyable ride while staying protected from the unpredictable weather. Choose between our glass-top or closed-top bus options for your preferred experience.


Explore NYC's most iconic locations with our 15 to 20-minute guided walking tours. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Central Park, the vibrancy of Rockefeller Center, and the solemnity of the 9/11 Memorial, among other fascinating spots.


For a truly unique perspective, don't miss the ferry ride, offering breathtaking views of the NYC skyline from the water. It's a must-see experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories!

Itinerary

  • Times Square(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Drive through Times Square
  • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Drive-by
  • Central Park

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Walk through as part of the guided tour of Strawberry Fields
  • The Dakota(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Walk by as part of the guided tour of Strawberry Fields
  • Strawberry Fields, John Lennon Memorial

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    After a drive through the Times Square area, the first stop is at Central Park West and 72nd Street, at the Dakota Building (former home of John Lennon). The stop includes a short guided walk into Central Park to visit the Strawberry Fields with the Imagine mosaic dedicated to John Lennon, as well as the views of other sites in the area such as the luxury condominiums that numerous celebrities call home. We'll also drive by Central Park Zoo, famous Plaza Hotel and Carnegie Hall.
  • St. Patrick's Cathedral(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Walk-by as part of the Rockefeller Center stop
  • Rockefeller Center

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The second stop on the tour is Rockefeller Center, for outside views of St. Patrick's Cathedral, the location of the ice skating rink and Christmas Tree, and NBC's Today Show set.
  • New York Public Library(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Drive-by
  • Fifth Avenue(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The third stop is on Fifth Avenue for great views of the Empire State Building. This area provides spectacular views of dramatic architecture featured in numerous books and films: the Flatiron Building (Godzilla, Spider-Man), the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower (The Runaway Skyscraper, Futurama), and the Empire State Building (King Kong, Independence Day). We drive by Madison Square Park - the original location of Madison Square Garden Arena, and the tour continues with a drive through some of NYC's iconic neighborhoods, such as Greenwich Village, Soho, Chinatown, and the Financial District.
  • Madison Square Park(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Pass by without stopping
  • Flatiron Building(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Seen from Madison Square Park (outside only)
  • Trinity Church Wall Street(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Walk-by
  • Gansevoort Liberty Market

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    45-minute lunch stop at Gansevoort Liberty Market, located near the 9/11 Memorial and World Trade Center (not included in the tour price)
  • The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    The fourth stop is the World Trade Center, as we visit the 9/11 Memorial. The tour does not include entry into the 9/11 Museum, but visitors can walk the grounds of the Memorial, visit the waterfalls of "Reflecting Absence," (the footprints of where the original twin towers stood), and see the Survivor Tree that stood through the destruction of 9/11.
  • New York Harbor

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    The fifth stop is a ferry ride on the Staten Island Ferry to experience magnificent views of the Manhattan and Brooklyn skyline!
  • Statue of Liberty(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Seen from the Staten Island Ferry
  • USA Guided Tours

    Admission Ticket Free
    Tour returns back to the original starting location

What's included

INCLUDED

The Staten Island Ferry
Expert Local Tour Guide Narrative
Bottled Water on Buses

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off not included
Lunch

Customer reviews

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Review summary

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The New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour is highly praised for its knowledgeable and entertaining guides, comfortable buses, and comprehensive itinerary covering key NYC sites. Customers appreciate the ferry ride, informative commentary, and the tour's value for money. Highly recommended for first-time visitors.

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Seats are assigned on a first-come first-served basis so please arrive 20 - 30 minutes before tour's departure time for a timely check in
If you're driving and need to park your vehicle - the closest garage parking is at 140 W 51st St, NY, NY 10020 and at 209 W 51st St, NY, NY 10019
The tour will be an even amount of walking and riding on the bus. (approx.)
Please note that we do not provide pick-up and drop-off service for this tour

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USA Guided Tours NY

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