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15 Best NYC Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours

The hop-on loops: open-top double-deckers circling the major sights, with you stepping off wherever the city pulls. Best used on day one, while the geography is still a mystery.

2.Big Bus NYC: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

Discover New York City comfortably with Big Bus's hop-on-hop-off open-top tour, featuring flexible routes, onboard commentary, and authentic sights.

★ 3.5

“Truly an easier way to sightsee mid/downtown Manhattan. Ms Copeland our awesome Hopon/off driver /narrator added to our day in NYC memorable.”

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4.NYC: Empire State, Statue of Liberty, & Hop-on Hop-off (Save 25%)

Discover NYC with a combined ticket for hop-on hop-off buses, Empire State, and Statue of Liberty ferry—flexible, convenient, but some drawbacks.

★ 3.5

“We were disappointed in the lack of direction when the driver stopped very far from the line for Statute of Liberty ferry and failed to indicate in which direction we were to walk. Also I would like to know why were paid (in advance) twice…”

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5.NY: Statue of Liberty, Empire State, and Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Discover New York City with this 2-day combo tour featuring hop-on hop-off buses, Empire State Building access, and a ferry to Liberty and Ellis Islands for $135.

★ 3.7

“Empire State Building was ok. As for the Statue of Liberty I was unable to go as it said it was all sold out by the time I was given to book a slot so I lost out on that experience so the bundle wasn’t…”

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6.New York Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour Pass Flexible City Tour

Discover New York City with this flexible hop-on hop-off bus tour, visiting major sights like Times Square, Central Park, and the Empire State Building.

★ 2.5

“Well organized and easy to find the bus stops. Buses were busy at the start of the day, however, they were regular and we got sat next to each other easily on the top deck. Audio is provided by headphones and points out landmarks to…”

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7.New York: Empire State & 48-hour Hop-on Hop-off Tour (Save 25%)

Discover NYC’s highlights with a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus and Empire State Building ticket, including optional Statue of Liberty cruise. Practical and flexible sightseeing.

★ 3.5

“The audio tour was weak. Lots of music and not as much information about the city as I was hoping for. Less banter and more useful facts would have been good.”

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11.New York City 3-Hour Downtown + Uptown Hop-On Hop-Off

Discover New York City’s highlights on a 3-hour hop-on hop-off tour covering Downtown and Uptown, with flexible stops, audio guides, and skyline views.

★ 2.5

“I wanted to love this because in various sounded like a great idea, we were told that about every 15 minutes of bus comes, and that you would go by all of these famous landmarks. And I’ll actually yes a bus may drive by every…”

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15.New York: Statue of Liberty and Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Discover New York’s highlights with a combo tour including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and a flexible Hop-On Hop-Off bus experience for an immersive city visit.

★ 1.0

“Do not book through this company ! Never sent my tickets had to pay when we got there. Customer service was shocking. Book direct not through this company”

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