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  • Bus tours operate daily.
  • 40+ stops by all major attractions. Unlimited
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About Discover Pass

Enhance your time in New York City with our NYC Discover Pass. Uncover all the iconic attractions aboard our double-decker bus tours and get up close to the Statue of Liberty with our Liberty Cruise. This pass offers unlimited access to Hop On Hop Off New York Bus Tours (Downtown & Uptown), Statue of Liberty Cruise, NYC Night Tour, Brooklyn Tour, Bike Rental, and Museum Admission. Book now and embark on an unforgettable adventure!

  • Departure Point: Any stop along the route (Stop #1-14)

  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off

  • Complete Loop Takes:
    Approx. 2 hours and 30 minutes

  • Schedule:
    Daily, 8:00am - 5:45pm

What You'll See

  • Times Square
  • Rockefeller Center
  • Empire State Building
  • Flatiron Building
  • Macy's
  • Madison Square Garden
  • Union Square
  • Washington Square Park
  • SoHo
  • Chinatown
  • Little Italy
  • City Hall
  • Battery Park
  • Charging Bull
  • One World Trade Center
  • And More!

Onboard Amenities

State-of-the-art GPS-guided Audio Narration
English
Español
Italiano
Deutsch
Français
Português
한국어
Русский язык
中文
日本語
עברית

Exclusive Features Not Available at Other Sightseeing Companies

Unparalleled Views and Photo Ops
Free Earphones Provided

Exclusive Features Not Available at Other Sightseeing Companies

Board with Your Phone, No Printed Pass Needed
Live Map to Track Actual Bus Arrivals
Exclusive Movies & Celebrities Audio Channel

The Experience

With the Hop-on Hop-off Downtown Tour, you can experience the magnetism of Manhattan’s most important landmarks. Your extraordinary journey will start at Times Square. From there, your tour will take you south and you will pass by famous landmarks like Radio City Music Hall, the renowned Rockefeller Center and the impressive 102-story Empire State Building.

See list of stops on the map below
  • Departure Point: Any stop along the route (15-23)

  • Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off

  • Complete Loop Takes:
    Approx. 2 hours

  • Schedule:
    Departs from Stop 23
    Daily: 10:00am - 4:00pm, departures every hour

What You'll See

  • Central Park
  • Carnegie Hall
  • Monumento General José de San Martín
  • Columbus Circle
  • American Museum of Natural History
  • Carnegie Hall
  • El Museo del Barrio
  • Guggenheim Museum
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • The Plaza Hotel
  • General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument
  • And More!

Onboard Amenities

State-of-the-art GPS-guided Audio Narration
English
Español
Italiano
Deutsch
Français
Português
한국어
Русский язык
中文
日本語
עברית

Exclusive Features Not Available at Other Sightseeing Companies

Unparalleled Views and Photo Ops
Free Earphones Provided

Exclusive Features Not Available at Other Sightseeing Companies

Board with Your Phone, No Printed Pass Needed
Live Map to Track Actual Bus Arrivals

The Experience

Calling all art lovers and cultural enthusiasts: Join us for a sophisticated journey through Manhattan’s uptown museum and landmark scene. You’ll start your cultural journey along Central Park, then explore Harlem, center of New York’s African-American art, culture and cuisine. Finally, travel down Museum Mile to experience the Metropolitan Museum of Art, American Museum of Natural History, Guggenheim Museum and more. This is one of the finest cultural experiences in the entire world - hop on to experience it for yourself.

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  • Departure Point: Pier 40 at Hudson River Park

  • Complete Loop Takes:
    Approx. 1 hour and 15 minutes

  • Admission Included: Standard Admission

  • Access:Single Entry

  • Schedule:
    Daily: Mon - Thurs at 11:00am, 12:30pm, 2:00pm, 3:30pm, 5:00pm | Fri - Sun 11:00am, 11:45am, 12:30pm, 1:15pm, 2:00pm, 2:45pm, 3:30pm, 5:00pm

    *Changes- Starting on November 4th, 2024 until April 24th, 2025, the 5:00 PM cruise will have a 2-hour duration.
    *Cruise schedule is subject to change. Reservation required after purchase. Your cruise time will be based on your reservation.

  • Note: *Does not dock at Liberty Island.

Onboard Amenities

Food & drinks for purchase
Live tour guide
Outdoor space with seating
Panoramic views
Indoor space with seating - cooled in summer and heated in winter

Included

  • Vessels: 2 decks. See more details when reserving your cruise after purchase.
  • Access: First Deck access (panoramic outdoor and indoor).
  • Seating: First come first serve seating.
  • Entertainment: Delightful tunes, live tour guide.

Food, Drinks, and Seating Arrangement

  • Food and drinks available for purchase onboard View Menu
  • Seating is available on a first-come-first-serve basis

What You'll See

  • Statue of Liberty
  • Ellis Island
  • Manhattan Skyline
  • New Jersey
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Manhattan Bridge
  • Governors Island
  • Brooklyn Heights
  • And More!

The Experience

This is it: your face to face meeting with the Statue of Liberty! On this guided tour cruise, you’ll sail through New York Harbor for unforgettable views of the Statue of Liberty at every angle. You’ll also see the majestic New York skyline and iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge, Ellis Island, Governor’s Island, and more. And you’ll get to know Lady Liberty herself - the history, the unique details of her construction, and the stories of the millions of immigrants drawn to this beacon of freedom. All of our cruises have a live, expert tour guide to tell you the fascinating story of New York’s nautical history.

  • Departure Point: Stop 1 or Stop 2 (varies based on departure selection)

  • Topview Bus Connection Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop #1 or Stop #2

  • Complete Loop Takes:
    Approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes

  • Access:Single Entry

  • Schedule:
    Daily 6:00PM - 12:00AM (1:00AM Friday & Saturday), departures every hour

    *Reservation required after purchase. You'll be able to select a specific departure point and time.

What You'll See

  • Times Square
  • Empire State Building
  • Flatiron Building
  • Chinatown
  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Manhattan Bridge
  • Grand Central Terminal
  • Manhattan Skyline River Views
  • And More!

Onboard Amenities

State-of-the-art GPS-guided Audio Narration

Exclusive Features Not Available at Other Sightseeing Companies

Unparalleled Views and Photo Ops
Free Earphones Provided

Exclusive Features Not Available at Other Sightseeing Companies

Board with Your Phone, No Printed Pass Needed
Live Map to Track Actual Bus Arrivals

The Experience

Experience the incredible sights and sounds of “The City That Never Sleeps” on our NYC Night Bus Tour. From your seat atop a double-decker bus, you'll marvel at the city's mesmerizing lights and enjoy a journey filled with laughter and entertainment. Immerse yourself in captivating tales of iconic NYC landmarks with our complimentary earphones, offering narration in 11 languages. Join us on our New York night bus tour for an unforgettable evening that will create lasting memories!

  • Location: 1391 6th Ave New York, NY 10019 Between 56th and 57th Street

  • Duration: 2-hour extension to any bike rental purchase

  • Hours of Operation:
    Sun - Fri: 8:00am - 8:00pm
    Sat: 8:00am - 9:00pm

What You'll See

  • Sheep Meadow
  • Tavern on the Green
  • Delacorte Theater
  • Central Park Carousel
  • Bethesda Fountain
  • Strawberry Fields
  • Alice in Wonderland
  • Great Lawn
  • And more!

The Experience

Enjoy the fresh air while breezily pedaling through Central Park on one of your two days in NYC with our convenient bike rentals. With additional two hours to ride, you'll be sure to get your fill of sights, nature, and beautiful Manhattan scenery. Our bicycles are professionally maintained to ensure that nothing gets in the way of your perfect Central Park adventure!

  • Departure Point: Battery Place, between Broadway & Greenwich St

  • Topview Bus Connection Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 12

  • Complete Loop Takes:
    Approx. 1 hour and 45 minutes

  • Access:Single Entry

  • Schedule:
    Daily: Departs at 9:30am from Stop 9

    *Reservation required after purchase

  • Note: *On the return customers may disembark at Stop 11 for Liberty Cruise.

What You'll See

  • Brooklyn Bridge
  • Brooklyn Botanical Garden
  • Antique Furniture District
  • Grand Army Plaza
  • Barclays Center
  • Manhattan Bridge
  • Brooklyn Museum
  • And More!

Onboard Amenities

State-of-the-art GPS-guided Audio Narration

Exclusive Features Not Available at Other Sightseeing Companies

Unparalleled Views and Photo Ops
Free Earphones Provided

Exclusive Features Not Available at Other Sightseeing Companies

Board with Your Phone, No Printed Pass Needed
Live Map to Track Actual Bus Arrivals

The Experience

No tour of New York City is complete without a visit to Brooklyn. As the double decker bus tours the essential sites, experience the city’s hippest culture and hear stories of this iconic neighborhood from our GPS-triggered audio narration. Sightseeing includes magnificent views of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge. You can also see landmarks like the Barclays Center. Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park, and the Brooklyn Public Library.

  • Location: 1220 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029

  • (Stop #21) Duration: Approx. 1 hour

  • Hours of Operation:
    Mon - Fri: 10:00am – 5:00pm
    Sat - Sun: 10:00am – 6:00pm

What You'll See

  • New York at Its Core
  • Timescapes
  • Activist New York
  • Starlight
  • And More!

The Experience

Founded in the early 1920s, the Museum of the City of New York tells the story of the city it calls home. Located on famous Fifth Avenue along Museum Mile in a landmark building, it boasts an impressive collection of temporary exhibitions and permanent collections spanning the whole history of NYC. The welcoming hallways and galleries are filled with vintage toys, historic maps, and photos of buildings. Add this museum to your tour to see 400 years of culture and history come to life.

  • Topview Bus Connection Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 12

  • Location: 39 Battery Place New York, NY 10280

  • Duration: Approx. 1 hour

  • Schedule:
    Wed-Sat: 12:00pm-6:00pm
    Sun-Tues: CLOSED

The Experience

New York City practically invented the skyscraper. That’s why the Skyscraper Museum celebrates this rich architectural heritage and examines the historical forces and individuals that have shaped the Big Apple’s evolving skyline. Through exhibitions, programs, and publications, the Museum explores tall buildings as objects of design, products of technology, sites of construction, investments in real estate, and places of work and residence. The Museum offers FREE admission to all visitors!

  • Free Start Date Change:
    Unused passes are eligible for one Start Date change at no additional cost (when price of the new Start Date is the same or lower than the original Start Date). To make the change, please contact us.
  • Statue of Liberty Cruise, NYC Skyline Night Tour with Audio Narration, Central Park Bike Rental, Brooklyn Tour (Open Top Bus), Museum of the City of New York, Skyscraper Museum, Tankard of Butterbeer at the Harry Potter Store are valid for a single ride / use / entry only.
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This page was edited by Steven Thomas