Navigate your way through the streets of Manhattan with the New York Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour before heading over to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island! With up to four different bus routes to choose from, enjoy unlimited travel over 48-hours and check out all the main attractions including the Empire State Building and Central Park. Complete your NYC sightseeing experience with a complimentary round trip ferry ticket destined for the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island valid for the length of your stay.
- Great overview and orientation of the city
- Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
- Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
- Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
- Recorded commentary by audio headphones
- Instant Confirmation
Whether you're a first time or repeat visitor, the New York Hop-on Hop-off bus tour offers unlimited value over two days. Air-conditioned and equipped with audio commentary, customize your travel with the flexibility to jump on and off at various locations throughout the city at your leisure. For combined added value, venture on a short ferry ride from Battery Park to Liberty Island and get up close to the Statue of Liberty or visit the Immigration Museum on Ellis Island. Your ferry ticket with your New York Hop-on Hop-off bus ticket, is a great combination ticket to provide ease and convenience to your New York City holiday.
Please see itinerary field below for detailed information on the bus routes.
Schedule details
Statue of Liberty
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Departure Point:
777 8th Ave. Between 47th & 48th StreetsDeparture Time:
- Uptown Loop -
Tour length: Approx. 2 hours
Departures: Daily / Every 30 min from 8:30am to 5:00pm*
Downtown Loop -
Tour length: Approx. 2 hours
Departures: Daily / Every 10-15 min from 8:30am to 5:00pm*
Brooklyn Loop -
Tour length: Approx. 2 hours
Departures: Daily / Every hour from 10:00am to 3:00pm*
Night Tour -
Tour length: Approx. 2 - 2.5 hours
Departures: Daily / Every 30 minutes from 6:00pm to 9:00pm from May to October; 6:00pm, 6:30pm and 7:00pm from November to April*
* Please Note: Departure times may vary in low season (January to March)
Liberty & Ellis Island Ferry -
Sails daily from Battery Park between 9am - 3:30pm
Return Details:
Hop-on Hop-off bus ticket is valid for 48 hours from the time of exchange, not from the time of first use. Statue of Liberty Ferry ticket valid for duration of your stay.Pricing information
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Additional information
New York Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Inclusions:
- Hop-on hop-off tour - up to 4 different city loops
- Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Ferry Ticket
- Live commentary on board
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Entrance ticket to Statue of Liberty
Additional Information:
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair sccessible
- Tour to Liberty Island is not guided
- The Night Tour portion is not hop-on, hop-off and can only be done once
Due to new security procedures, please allow ample time for security screening and to board the ferry.
- All visitors will be subject to inspection
- Strollers, bags and other packages will not be allowed inside the Statue of Liberty. Locker facilities for small items are available at either Liberty or Ellis Island
- Large packages including backpacks and suitcases will not be permitted on board the ferry or at Liberty or Ellis Island
- During summer and over holiday periods, please allow 3-4 hours if visiting Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Itinerary:
Bus Routes include:Uptown Loop:
Stops include Central Park, Lincoln Center, Theater district, Rockefeller Plaza, Radio City, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Fifth Avenue, American Museum of Natural History and other famous attractions on Museum Mile.
Downtown Loop:
Stops include Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Little Italy, Chinatown, Financial District, Battery Park, South Street Seaport, Times Square, Rockefeller Plaza, Radio City, United Nations, 42nd Street and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
Brooklyn Loop:
Stops include the Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Museum of Art, Antique Furniture District, Fulton Mall, Brooklyn Museum and much more.
Night Loop:
Marvel at the city lights by night including over 20 sites from Central Park, Times Square, Empire State Building to Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown and Little Italy. See the glittering lights of the city that never sleeps, with a stop in Brooklyn for magnificent views of Manhattan's skyline. Between November 30 - January 3, the Holiday Lights Tour replaces the Night Tour, focusing on Midtown to highlight the best holiday decorations, including department store windows. The Holiday Lights Tour does not include the Brooklyn Promenade.
Voucher Info:
You must present a paper voucher for this tour. We will email a link to access and print your voucher at the Lead Travelers email address. What's this?
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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