Sightseeing in New York

Your New York City Tour includes 72 hours of double-decker bus sightseeing and attractions! They include the Downtown Tour, Uptown & Harlem Tour, Night Tour and Brooklyn Tour.

Attractions include:

• Free admission to the Museum of the City of New York
• Cruising around the city on Circle Line’s harbor cruise
• Riding the ferry to Liberty and Ellis Island to view the Statue of Liberty monument and the Immigration museum
• Choose from the Empire State building or Top of the Rock observation decks to view the NYC skyline from high above*

* You can make your choices when exchanging vouchers for tickets.

Downtown Tour
The three most visited sites in New York City are all located in the area referred to in local terms as “downtown”. That world famous trio includes the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and the site of the World Trade Center — “Ground Zero,” where the city and the nation’s hearts were broken on September 11, 2001.

Your City Sights hop-on/hop-off double-decker tour bus has stops offering convenient access to these must-see locations and attractions. Licensed New York City tour guides will tell you about the neighborhoods, sites and attractions made famous in song, story, film and television. Hop off and explore the legendary artists and writers’ quarter, Greenwich Village, or have authentic cuisine in Little Italy or Chinatown, or see the neighborhood that was the first home to wave after wave of immigrants making this diverse city truly the World’s Capitol.

View the most famous neighborhoods, attractions and places of interest: Times Square, Madison Square Garden, Macy’s, Empire State Building, SoHo, Chinatown, Little Italy, Site of the World Trade Center, Wall Street, Financial District, Battery Park South Street Seaport, Lower East Side, United Nations, Rockefeller Center, Carnegie Hall, Broadway Theatre District and much more.

Uptown Treasures & Harlem Tour

The green oasis that occupies 20% of Manhattan. The headquarters of the largest media conglomerate. Millionaires Row. Museum Mile. All of these places and more may be found, discovered and enjoyed on City Sights’ Uptown Treasures + Harlem tour.

This hop-on/hop-off tour will take you by Lincoln Center, home to the Metropolitan Opera House — the largest in the world and home to the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States and 10 other major performing arts companies. Licensed New York City tour guides will point out architectural masterpieces, homes of the rich and famous, cultural institutions, remarkable houses of worship, landmarks of entertainment and sports and that wonderful “green oasis” known as Central Park as well as one of the world’s most famous neighborhoods, Harlem.

Views of Fifth Avenue, Museum Mile, The Dakota, Lincoln Center, Time Warner Center, Central Park, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Guggenheim, Frick Collection, Apollo Theater, Museum of Natural History, Museum of Modern Art and Harlem Market.

Night Tour (Escorted Bus Tour — not Hop-on Hop-off)

New York’s only double-decker night tour stops at the historic Brooklyn Fulton Ferry Landing for a photo opportunity and breathtaking views of the glittering Manhattan Skyline. Enjoy nighttime views and ambiance of Times Square, Chinatown, Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Little Italy, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge and Lower East Side.

Brooklyn Tour (Escorted Bus Tour — not Hop-on Hop-off)

Brooklyn has played an important part in the history of not only New York City but of the entire nation. It is the home of many firsts, the birthplace of notables in the arts, sports, science and business. As we enter our most populous borough, you will see the Brooklyn Bridge, which has connected Manhattan and Brooklyn since 1883. Our licensed guides will show you the very first vehicular parkway built in the United States, the grandest of triumphal arches, the home of one of the world’s greatest Egyptology collections, the site of a revolution in sports and sites connected to major events in the American Revolution and the birth of our nation.

In addition to that lovely oasis Prospect Park, you will see elegant mansions, soaring houses of worship and notable cultural institutions.

Museum of the City of New York
Free Admission!

The Museum of the City of New York embraces the past, present and future of New York City and celebrates the city’s cultural diversity.

Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island
This is a ticket for the FERRY ONLY.

Top of the Rock Observatory Tickets
The view itself is unique and astonishing. Unobstructed for 360 degrees from the 70th floor, the breathtaking landscape stretches for miles in every direction. It includes a panorama of Central Park and the northern half of Manhattan that cannot be found anywhere else. New York ‘s other landmarks are visible as well, including the Chrysler Building, Times Square, the Hudson River, the East River, the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty. It is, quite simply, the most spectacular view in New York City

Empire State Building Observatory Tickets
New York’s famous Empire State Building, a National Historic Landmark, soars more than a quarter of a mile into the atmosphere above the heart of Manhattan. Located on the 86th floor, 1,050 feet (320 meters) above the city’s bustling streets, the Observatory offers panoramic views from within a glass-enclosed pavilion and the surrounding open-air promenade. The high point of every visit to the Observatory is, of course, the spectacular 360-degree view of the Big Apple and the metropolitan area.

75-Minute Sightseeing Harbor Cruises
Hop onboard for a quick and inspirational harbor cruise. See and hear about the majestic Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the historic immigration center and the World Financial Center. Stare up at the awesome skyscrapers that make our fabulous skyline come alive.