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Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights

Experience NYC • 822 8th Ave. • New York City, NY 10019

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About Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights

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Begin your NYC bus tour in the heart of Midtown on 8th Ave. and West 50th St., then journey through top city sights like Central Park, Rockefeller Center, the 9/11 Memorial, and more—all in about 4 hours. Ideal for first-time visitors, this guided ride covers must-see landmarks without the stress of navigating on your own.

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See major NYC sights in about 4 hours, hassle-free.
Stop for photos at Rockefeller Center, the Brooklyn Bridge, 9/11 Memorial, and a Statue of Liberty viewpoint.
Hear interesting stories and fun facts from a personal local guide.
Departs from 822 8th Avenue, opposite Worldwide Plaza, between W 49th and 50th St.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour departure time.
Minimal walking—great for all ages. Free for infants ages 2 and under.
Ride in a comfortable, climate-controlled bus.
Tours operate rain or shine.

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See New York's most iconic landmarks in just four hours aboard a comfortable, climate-controlled bus. Starting at 822 8th Avenue (opposite Worldwide Plaza on 8th Avenue, between W 49th and W 50th Streets), New York, NY 10019, this guided NYC bus tour is ideal for travelers short on time but eager for a rich, panoramic overview.

Your route includes live narration from a professional local guide as you ride through Midtown, Central Park, SoHo, Chinatown, and the Financial District. Hear fascinating stories while passing sights like the Empire State Building, Lincoln Center, Fifth Avenue, and the historic Dakota Building.

Photo stops include Rockefeller Center (15 minutes), the 9/11 Memorial, Pier 17 for Brooklyn Bridge views, and a land-view vantage point of the Statue of Liberty.

The tour continues past Chelsea Piers and Hudson Yards before concluding at the original departure point on 8th Avenue, conveniently located near dining, shopping, and public transportation.

Note: Hotel pickup/drop-off is not included.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights

Where does the tour meet?

Meet your guide at 822 8th Avenue. It’s opposite the Worldwide Plaza on 8th Avenue, between W 49th and 50th Streets.

Where does the tour end?

The tour concludes at the departure location on 8th Avenue, providing convenient access to trains, shopping, and dining, making it easy for you to continue exploring or proceed to your next destination.

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 4 hours.

How early should I arrive?

Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the tour departure time.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Infants 2 and under can join the tour for free if they sit on their parent's lap.

Are there photo stops during the tour?

Yes, there are four scheduled stops for photos at Rockefeller Center, the Brooklyn Bridge, 9/11 Memorial, and a scenic Statue of Liberty viewpoint from land.

Are there bathroom stops during the tour?‍

Yes, restroom facilities are available at each photo stop, giving you the opportunity to take a bathroom break during scheduled stops.

What type of buses are used on the tour?

Experience NYC uses comfortable, climate-controlled luxury buses designed for sightseeing. Large windows and cushioned seating ensure a smooth, enjoyable ride through the city.

Are buses wheelchair accessible?

The buses have 2–3 steps at the entrance and are not equipped with wheelchair lifts, so they are not wheelchair accessible at this time.

Can I bring luggage on tour?‍

Yes, the bus has secure storage space for your luggage, so you can travel comfortably.