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Get your Hop on Hop off New York discount tickets from GreatWorkPerks starting at $42.49 vs gate price $49.99! Save up to 15%. Lowest prices guaranteed.

Get your Hop on Hop off New York discount tickets from GreatWorkPerks starting at $42.49 vs gate price $49.99! Save up to 15%. Lowest prices guaranteed.

New York Essential
Discover all the most iconic New York sights on our Essential 1-Day New York sightseeing bus tour.
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New York Night Tour
Starting in the heart of Times Square you’ll board then tour around Midtown Manhattan from the comfort of our double decker bus seeing top sights such as Grand Central Terminal, 5th Avenue and the world-famous Rockefeller Center.
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New York Discover
Catch all the iconic landmarks and attractions on our Discover 1-Day sightseeing bus tour of New York.
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New York Explore
Enjoy the ultimate New York City adventure with our Explore Ticket. Hop on and hop off our New York sightseeing bus tour to discover Manhattan's top landmarks at your own pace.
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New York Holiday Lights Night Tour
Experience the magic of Christmas on our limited edition New York Holiday Lights Tour! New York turns into a magical wonderland at Christmas time, with sparkling lights at every turn. Beginning at Times Square, step onto the red carpet for a photo op before boarding our open-top double-decker bus. See Midtown Manhattan lit up for the festive season, with key sights including the famous Rockefeller Christmas Tree and the twinkling department store displays on Saks Fifth Avenue.
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Check Out the Big Apple’s Festivities on the Big Bus Holiday Lights Tour!

Takes place on November 30, 2024, to January 5, 2025

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Discover NYC’s holiday charm on the Big Bus New York Holiday Lights Tour! This open-top panoramic ride showcases iconic sights like the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, Fifth Avenue’s illuminated storefronts, and the vibrant lights of Times Square. Experience the city’s festive makeover and immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit with this unforgettable holiday tour.

Don’t miss out—grab your Big Bus New York discount tickets and enjoy a magical celebration!

Important event details

  • Dates:

    From November 30, 2024 to January 5, 2025

  • Departure time:

    6pm (Seats will be reserved on a first come first served basis, so come earlier to get dibs on the best ones!)

  • Meet-up point:

    M&Ms World

  • Duration:

    2-2.5 hours

  • Inclusions:

    Aside from the open-top panoramic tour, your Holiday Lights Tour ticket will include a live guide and digital photos for an additional fee!

Climb aboard Big Bus New York!

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Explore the Big Apple in style with Hop on Hop off New York Tours! Whether it’s your first time in the city or you just want to experience more of NYC, Big Bus New York has the perfect tour for you! They offer New York tours via multiple routes. That way you won’t miss any of the must-see sights!

The schedules and locations of stops for each bus for the New York tour can be viewed by clicking on the corresponding links below:

Explore Uptown or Downtown on a state-of-the-art tour bus with an open-top for the best possible views. Once on board, you can grab yourself a pair of headphones to experience informative and entertaining pre-recorded commentary. You’ll learn more about the city as you see the sights!

They even have a Hop on Hop off feature. This means that you can get on or get off any of the designated stops. You’ll have more freedom in planning your New York Tour by choosing which attractions you want to see more of. Once you’re done exploring (and taking lots of pictures!), wait for the next bus and continue your tour.

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New York Tours Bus Routes

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With the Big Apple’s many historic landmarks, iconic attractions, and must-see sights, it may be hard to find a way to see them all. Luckily, Big Bus New York has two different routes that would allow you to get to explore them. This way, you won’t miss out on anything!

Explore the city’s top landmarks, hidden gems and more with Hop on Hop off New York. Here are the two different Big Bus New York routes:

Explore New York Downtown

This New York Tour route covers the wonderful sights of Downtown Manhattan. Hop on board and see all the major sights! This Hop on Hop off New York route features iconic landmarks like Times Square East, the Empire State Building, Chinatown, SoHo, the Brooklyn Bridge, Wall Street, the Statue of Liberty and more. Get your Big Bus New York discount tickets from GreatWorkPerks and take a look at what this route has to offer!

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Explore New York Uptown

Hop on board a bus on the blue route to explore the fantastic sights that Uptown New York has to offer. On this New York Tour route, you’ll see iconic sights such as the Museum Mile, Grand Central Terminal, the Upper East Side and Central Park. Get your Big Bus New York discount tickets from GreatWorkPerks to not miss out on the must-see Uptown sights!

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Why Book a Tour with Big Bus New York?

Are you planning to take a New York Tour soon? You deserve to experience the best there is! Hop on board Big Bus New York’s state-of-the-art buses and catch the best Hop on Hop off New York tour there is! They have premium features that you simply won’t find anywhere else.

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Photo Opportunities with Big Bus New York’s Open-top Buses

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Travel in style with Big Bus New York! Their state-of-the-art tour bus has an open-top view that is guaranteed to bring you amazing views of the Big Apple. Enjoy an unobstructed view that also offers the best photo taking opportunities. See the city in the best way possible with your discount tickets from GreatWorkPerks

Learn more with Pre-recorded Commentary

When travelling with Big Bus New York, there won’t be dull moment! They offer pre-recorded commentary on all their available routes. Grab a pair of complimentary new headphones (or listen with your own!) and hear interesting anecdotes about New York’s culture, architecture, history, famous landmarks, and more! The pre-recorded commentary is also available in different languages such as English, French, Spanish, German and Italian.

See Iconic Landmarks!

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The Hop on Hop off New York tour explores the city’s best! Climb on board and discover New York’s top landmarks including Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and so much more! Is this your first time visiting? Purchase your Big Bus New York discount tickets from GreatWorkPerks and experience the perfect introduction to the city.

Hop on Hop off New York Tour

When touring with Big Bus New York, you explore at your own pace! With their Hop on Hop off New York feature, guests can get on or get off at any of the designated stops throughout the city. This means that you have the freedom to plan your own adventure.

Once you’re done exploring your chosen attraction (and done taking lots of Instagram-able pictures!), simply wait for the next bus and hop on board to rejoin the New York Tour! With this feature, exploring has definitely been made easy. Get your discount tickets through GreatWorkPerks today and get access to this awesome Hop on Hop off New York tour!

Explore More with Big Bus New York’s Multiple Routes

With New York’s many iconic attractions, you will be needing an itinerary or guide to help make exploring easier. Luckily, Big Bus New York has the perfect solution! They have multiple bus routes that cover more of New York’s best landmarks and attractions. Purchase your New York Tour tickets through GreatWorkPerks, choose a route, hop on board and have an amazing tour!

Download the Big Bus New York Free Mobile App

Have a more organized trip by downloading their free mobile app. All the vital information that you need is just one click away! The app features your attraction tickets, detailed maps, live bus arrival times and more.

Pro-tip: Purchase your discount e-ticket from GreatWorkPerks to have everything stored on your mobile phone. You read that right! There’s no need to print out your ticket when you purchase from us. Just show the e-ticket on your phone and you’ll be good to go.

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Tips and Tricks for your New York Tour

Here at GreatWorkPerks, our goal is to always bring you an awesome trip that will be remembered for years to come! Aside from bringing you discount tickets that won’t break the bank, we’ve also gathered a few tips and tricks so you can have a worry-free Hop on Hop off New York Tour!

Tip number 1: Sun Protection! Always!

With Big Bus New York’s state-of-the-art open-top buses, you’ll definitely get the best views! Just remember to bring sun protection so you can sit worry-free on that top deck. We suggest applying sunscreen to protect yourself from the harmful rays of the sun.

You could also wear sunglasses or a hat to have some extra eye protection. Plus, you’ll look awesome in photos!

Tip number 2: Prepare to take lots of pictures!

Speaking of photos, your New York Tour will be a full day of these! With the tour covering the city’s most iconic attractions, you’ll definitely want to remember them all. Remember to have spare storage on your phone and charge your cameras, so you can take loads of memory-filled pictures of your day in the Big Apple!

Tip number 3: Buy your Big Bus New York tickets in advance

When you purchase your tickets online, you get to skip the long lines at the ticket booths!

An even better tip is to buy your Hop on Hop off New York tickets from GreatWorkPerks We offer the lowest priced discount tickets online. Plus, you’ll have the convenience of not having to print out your ticket. You could just show your Big Bus New York e-ticket on your phone and you’ll be good to go. This way, losing your ticket will be highly unlikely!

Frequently Asked Questions about New York Tour

  1. Do I need to make reservations?

    Yes, reservations are required.

  2. When will I receive my discount tickets?

    You’ll receive your Big Bus New York tickets immediately after your purchase. They will be sent to your email along with your receipt of purchase.

  3. Do I need to print out my discount tickets?

    There’s absolutely no need. Just show the e-ticket on your mobile phone at the gate and you’ll be good to go. Here at GreatWorkPerks, we’re all about convenience!

  4. Where can I hop on board?

    You can join the Hop on Hop off New York Tour from any of their designated stops. To find a bus stop near you, download their mobile app or click here.

  5. When do Big Bus Tours operate?

    Big Bus New York has tours running daily!

  6. Can I bring my pet on board?

    Big Bus New York doesn’t allow pets on the bus, but ADA service animals are allowed.

  7. Are food and drinks allowed on board?

    Alcohol is strictly prohibited on Big Bus New York.

  8. Does Big Bus Philadelphia accommodate persons with disabilities?

    Yes, guests with disabilities are encouraged to reach out 48 hours ahead to arrange for accessibility features like wheelchair lifts. Not all stops may be fully accessible, however.

  9. How will I know where to get off?

    With your discount Big Bus New York ticket, you get to hop on buses that offer commentary in multiple languages, with announcements for upcoming stops. You can also use the Big Bus Tours app to track routes, stops, and timings.

  10. Do the audio guides come in other languages?

    Yes! Commentary is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese.

Last updated December 03, 2024.

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