A hop-on hop-off bus tour allows you to travel around specific preplanned routes and get off and on at any destination within that preplanned route. Most of these tours allow you 24-hour access to a double-decker bus with designated hop-on hop-off spots along the route. Some of the tour routes offered include:
Uptown Treasures & Harlem Tour, which includes famous art galleries and other cultural centers, including Harlem.
New York City downtown tour, which includes Times Square, Empire State Building, Chinatown, Little Italy, the World Trade Center site and the Broadway Theatre District, as well as many other sites.
New York City uptown tour includes stops at Central Park, Lincoln Center and the museums along Museum Mile.
Other tours offered include non hop-on hop-off tours of downtown Brooklyn, a night tour of many of the most popular sites, as well as combination tours that include two or more tours and allow 48-hour access to the hop-on hop-off feature.
Marvelous Manhattan Tours offer a unique personal sightseeing experience of New York City. These tours are limited to 30 passengers and include stops at the most popular destinations, as well as some of the smaller, lesser-known treasures of New York. This tour even includes a stop for lunch at the oldest actual deli in the country, Katz's Deli.
The Midtown and Downtown tour begins in the Times Square Theatre District and includes the Fashion District, the Empire State Building and the Meatpacking District, which is home to upscale galleries, cafes and popular local eateries. Other attractions include SoHo, the Civic District and the World Trade Center Site. As you head toward Katz's Deli for lunch, the tour stops for views of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, as well as the Brooklyn, Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges. After lunch, the Midtown and Uptown tour begins with visits to the United Nations, Grand Central Terminal, views of Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and St. Patrick's Cathedral. The tour continues to the residential area of the Upper West Side and a stop in Central Park. The final stage of the tour includes Harlem and the Museum Mile.
Big Apple Bus Tours allows you to explore the attractions of New York City in a leisurely fashion. At several destinations you are able to disembark and spend a prespecified amount of time exploring the area. These areas include Liberty Island, South Street Seaport, World Trade Center Site, The Empire State Building, Broadway and Times Square. As you travel to these destinations you pass by several other popular New York locations such as Ellis Island and the Brooklyn Bridge. The Big Apple Bus Tour is a full day tour beginning at 7:30 am and ending at 6:30 pm.
