Hours
CitySights NY Ticket Desk: Daily, 9:00 am-7:00 pm;
Tour Times: Daily, Departure times vary by each tour included in the All Around Town Tour package. September 27: Last tour departs at 3:00 pm.
Closed
Tour runs 365 days a year.
Redemption Instructions
Present your New York City Explorer Pass at the CitySights Visitor Center, at 234 W. 42nd St. in Times Square inside the lobby of Madame Tussauds. There you will be issued a ticket for the CitySights bus tour of your choice which can then be used to board the tour you have selected.
The All-Around Tour requires a $14 upgrade fee when you present your Explorer Pass. But your ticket is then valid for 48 hours and it covers ALL of the following:
- The Downtown Hop-On Hop Off Tour
- The Uptown treasures & Harlem Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
- The Brooklyn Tour
- The Night Tour
- A Circle Line cruise of New York City's harbor
- A ticket to the Museum of the City of New York
When you pick up your ticket, you will also receive a map showing you all the stops where you can hop-on and hop-off (the map is also available ), as well as details on the cruise and other tours. Please make sure to hang onto your ticket as you will need it anytime you want to hop back on during the 48 hours the ticket is valid as well as for the other included admissions.
Note
Upgrade payment must be made directly at the CitySights NY Visitor Center Hop-on Hop-off double-decker tickets are valid for 48 hours from date of pickup.
Taking advantage of this special offer will count as one of your attraction visits and redeeming this offer will activate your New York City Explorer Pass.
*Your New York City Explorer Pass allows you to choose one CitySights NY sightseeing tour per pass. Choose only one of the following per pass: CitySights NY Downtown, Uptown, All Around Town (requires $12 upgrade fee), Night Tour, Brooklyn Tour or Multilingual Upper and Lower Manhattan Tour.
Address
234 W. 42nd Street
CitySights Visitor Center inside Madame Tussauds (42nd btwn 7th & 8th Aves)
New York, NY
Public Transportation
By Subway: Take A, C, E and S trains to Port Authority or 1, 2, 3, N, R, B, D, F, Q to the 42nd Street/Times Square stop.
Click on the highlighted names to see the details on the Downtown Tour, the Uptown & Harlem Tour, the Night Tour, and the Brooklyn Tour.
The Circle-Line Sightseeing cruise gets you out on New York City's famous harbor. Your tour guide narrates the sights as you get fabulous views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the skyline of Manhattan and the surrounding shores. There are few better places to get a view of New York City.
The Museum of the City of New York is a great place to put everything into context. Either to educate yourself on the commerce, culture, and history of the city and its people before you head out on the various tours. Or use it to learn more details about what your guides pointed out after you get back.