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New York: Empire State Building + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Circle Line Cruise

4.2
(10 verified reviews)•Operated by Big Bus USA•
Best of New York Combo Tour: Empire State Building, Hop on Hop off and Sightseeing Cruise
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Arrive before30 min
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Open-Top
Best Times to VisitEvening, Morning, Afternoon
Live GuideEnglish
Audio GuideEnglish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish

About

Visit New York City and see all the highlights with this ticket. Enjoy views from the Empire State Building, a double-decker bus tour, and a harbor cruise.

Go up to the 86th-floor observation deck of this famous Art Deco skyscraper. See views of Manhattan and the Hudson River.

Travel around NYC on a double-decker sightseeing bus. Get off to see Times Square, Central Park, SoHo, and the Brooklyn Bridge. Hop back on to continue the tour.

Choose your route for the sightseeing cruise. With the Liberty Midtown Cruise, see the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from the water. With the Landmarks Cruise, pass by the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, and One World Trade Center for a full tour of the harbor.

What's Included

  • Entry to the Empire State Building
  • 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
  • 2-hour night tour
  • Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise (choice of Liberty Midtown or Landmarks Cruise)
  • Audio guide

What's Not Included

  • Food and drink
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Must Know

  • 100% of the bus fleet is wheelchair accessible
  • The wheelchair lifts on the supplier’s vehicles have a maximum capacity of 650 pounds
  • Cruise duration is 60 minutes for the Liberty Midtown Cruise and 90 minutes for the Landmarks Cruise

Good to Know

  • All boats feature an onboard café and full bar, restrooms, outdoor deck space, air conditioning, and indoor seating with large windows
  • Hop-on hop-off bus tour: Headphones with multiple languages are provided on the bus with audio in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Portuguese
  • Boat cruise: The sightseeing cruises have a live English guide, as well as audio guides available: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Japanese

Instructions

1

Before you buy

Children aged 0-2: free; no ticket needed.

2

On-site usage

  • Arrive 30 minutes before departure time, as seats are first come, first served
  • Show your smartphone voucher to the driver at the meeting point
  • You will receive your Empire State Building and cruise tickets from the driver, or you can book your date and time in advance by using the link provided on your voucher
  • Cruises operate daily from Circle Line Cruises at Pier 83, 42nd Street in Hudson River Park (Big Bus Stop #12: Circle Line Sightseeing)
3

After your visit

  • Guests may select the tour date and time for Empire State and Circle Line with staff at the point of redemption or in advance using this link

Meeting Point

5th Avenue & West 32nd Street, New York, NY, USA, New York

GPS:40.74716, -73.98550

Reschedule and cancellation policy

Cancel for free until 1 day before your visit date and get a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?

Yes, you can cancel your booking for free up to 1 day before your visit date for a full refund.

How early should I arrive?

It is highly recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 30 min prior to your scheduled start time.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets for New York: Empire State Building + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Circle Line Cruise start from $99.00.

Do I need to print my tickets?

No, printing is not required for New York: Empire State Building + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Circle Line Cruise. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.

How long does it take to receive my tickets?

You will receive your New York: Empire State Building + Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Circle Line Cruise tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.

What languages does the live guide speak?

The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.

Is there an audio guide available?

Yes, an audio guide is provided and available in: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish.

Is the tour on an open-top vehicle?

Yes, this experience features an open-top deck, giving you unobstructed panoramic views of New York.

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$99.00
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Free Cancellation

Cancel for free until 1 day before your visit date and get a full refund.

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