Bright lights, big city! Tour the Big Apple, glowing in all its splendor, on this city lights night tour which covers both sides of the East River. Beginning in Times Square, you will cross over the Manhattan Bridge for magnificent views of the Brooklyn Bridge and the mesmerizing lights of Lower Manhattan from across the river.
Ride down famous Fifth Avenue past Tiffany’s and the Public Library and make stops at City Hall, Madison Square Park and Grand Central Terminal. Head through Greenwich Village and cross over Manhattan Bridge to Fulton Ferry Landing in Brooklyn for great views of the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges and the twinkling lights of Manhattan.
- See the sights illuminated at night
- Great overview and orientation of the city
- Informative, friendly and professional guide
This evening lights tour operates as a shuttle between the major New York attractions, but you are accompanied by your experienced guide at each stop. It's a great introduction to New York's many sights, and you'll learn plenty of interesting facts along the way from your friendly guide. There are free refreshments (bottled water) on board, and the climate-controlled shuttles are warm in winter and cool in summer.
Stops on the tour include such iconic sights as Madison Square Park offering great photo opportunities of the Empire State Building and the Flatiron Building, Fulton Ferry Landing and its breathtaking views of the Manhattan Skyline, New York City Hall with the ever-lovely City Hall Fountain and Grand Central Terminal.
Seasonal tour: operates from April to November
In December, see the city at its holiday best on the New York Holiday Lights tour. Admire the extravagant Christmas displays of Macy's and 5th Avenue, drive by the preeminent Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, Lincoln Center, Bryant Park and so much more!
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New York Lights Night Tour
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Departure Point:
Tour departs from 7th Avenue and W. 50th Street, New YorkDeparture Time:
- 7pm
Please be ready at least 20 minutes prior to departure time
Return Details:
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New York Lights Night Tour
Inclusions:
- 3.5-hour guided tour of New York City
- Professional guide/narration
- Bottled water
- Taxes
Exclusions:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Information:
- Confirmation tour will be received at time of booking
- The tour uses a 33-passenger or 15-passenger climate-controlled shuttle depending on tour date
- Not wheelchair accessible
- For the Holiday Lights tour in December, itinerary subject to change to optimize holiday showcases
Itinerary:
See all of these attractions from the shuttle:- Radio City
- Fifth Avenue
- Rockefeller Plaza
- Radio City
- Greenwich Village
- Canal Street
- Manhattan Bridge
- Williamsburg Bridge
- Chinatown
- Hudson River
- East River
- Times Square
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