New York City in a Nutshell: Times Square, Central Park and more!
-
Overview
You can’t really appreciate the pace and energy of a city like New York from the seat of a bus – this wonderful New York tour combines the convenience of bus transportation, with regular stops to get a better look at the best loved New York attractions.
While on the comfortable motorcoach the huge windows will afford you great views of the streets of New York. However every time you get to an interesting attraction you will disembark the coach with your expert guide to take a more in-depth look.
Just some of the places you will get off the coach include the New York Stock Exchange, the amazing triangular Flatiron building, the modernist Rockefeller Center and glorious Central Park. You will enjoy lunch in historic South Street Seaport and take the Staten Island Ferry for great views of the New York skyline from the water.
The very best of New York sightseeing is assured with the “see it all” tour!
-
Our destination in a Nutshell products show you the very best of a city in just one day!
-
This tour features World Trade Center Site, Wall Street and Fifth Avenue
-
See the Statue of Liberty from the famous Staten Island ferry
-
The tour is led by a local expert guide
-
Recommended by users of Trip Advisor – the tour is operated by On Board New York one of the most highly rated New York sightseeing companies
|
Location
:
|
New York City
|
|
Schedule
:
|
Start time:
01 Jan - 31 Dec: 10:00am & 12:30pm
15 Mar - 15 Oct: Additional tours at 8:30am & 2:00pm
Duration: 5.5 hours
|
Available Days
/ Dates: |
Daily
|
|
Unavailable On:
|
Thanksgiving Day, 24 – 25 Dec, 31 Dec
|
|
Pick-up
:
|
The tour starts in Times Square (meet the shuttle on the Northwest Corner of 7th Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets, New York, NY 10019).
Please report at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start time. This is mandatory to allow time for pre-departure briefing.
|
|
Drop-off
:
|
Times Square or the Empire State Building
|
New York City in a Nutshell: Times Square, Central Park and more!
-
Itinerary
Your New York tour starts in Times Square. You should meet the shuttle on the Northwest Corner of 7th Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets, New York, NY 10019.
On this comprehensive New York City sightseeing tour you will travel in a comfortable coach to all the major attractions of the 'Big Apple'. Your English-speaking guide will travel with you on the shuttle and get off with you at every site.
You will stop at South Street Seaport for lunch (not included in the price). Your New York tour sails back and forth on the Staten Island Ferry but does not stop at the Statue of Liberty’s Island.
You will stop at around 20 top attractions including the following:
Times Square: an iconic landmark and the start point of your sightseeing tour. Known for its animated, digital advertisements.
World Trade Center Site: 16 acres (65,000 m²) where The World Trade Center complex stood until the September 11, 2001 attacks.
New York Stock Exchange: largest stock exchange in the world.
Wall Street: financial district and first permanent home of the New York Stock Exchange.
Flatiron Building: completed in 1902, this striking triangular building is said to have been one of the first skyscrapers.
South Street Seaport: some of the oldest architecture in downtown Manhattan.
Fifth Avenue: a byword for wealth and luxury and one of the most expensive shopping streets in the world.
Rockefeller Center: a huge complex of commercial buildings in a modernist architectural style built by the Rockefeller family.
St. Patrick's Cathedral: a decorated Neo-Gothic-style Catholic cathedral.
Central Park: large public, urban park with about 25 million visitors annually, surrounded by impressive buildings and valuable real estate.
Strawberry Fields: 2.5-acre landscaped section in Central Park, dedicated to the memory of musician John Lennon.
During your New York city tour you will also see many other attractions from the comfort of your coach. But, for lack of time, the shuttle does not stop at these. They include: Ellis Island, Central Park Zoo, Tiffany’s, Brooklyn Bridge, Verrazano, Narrows Bridge, Hudson River, East River, FAO Schwarz, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Chrysler Building, Woolworth Building, Met Life Building, Trump Tower, Plaza Hotel, City Hall, Washington Square Park, New York Public Library, Greenwich Village, SOHO/ Tribeca, Macy’s and Herald Square.
The Empire State Building is an optional ending point for your tour, giving you time to enjoy the view from the observation deck at your own pace after the tour.
Your tour ends at the starting point in Times Square.
|
Do's & Don'ts
|
|
|
Please do not carry large bags or purses
|
|
 How to book
|
|
|
Select from available dates and enter number of passengers to see your total price. Click on confirm price and book.
|
|
|
Once you are happy with the price,proceed to checkout to our secure payment page. Enter your details and click on confirm and pay.
|
|
|
A confirmation voucher for your activity will appear on your screen and a copy will be sent to your mailbox.
|
|
|
You can easily change your dates,number of travelers
and tour options during and after the booking process.
|
|
|
If your tour status is On Request we will not charge your card until we have been able to confirm your booking with our supplier. If your tour status is bookable online, your card will be charged when you click confirm and pay.Please note that you don't have to pay anything at the destination.
|
|
|
|
What happens after you book
|
|
|
Please print the electronic voucher sent to you and give them to the operator on the day of the activity.
|
|
|
The voucher also includes the operator's complete contact details, and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you have.
|
|
|
We have a dedicated team of expert Destination Managers who select the most professional and reliable operators to make sure you have a hassle-free and enjoyable experience! You can always find out more by viewing our faq'sor contacting us via email.
|
|
|
|
How to Cancel
|
|
|
Log on to your my isango! account to view the list of your existing bookings.
|
|
|
Click on view details for the booking you wish to cancel, then click on cancel selected service.
|
|
|
Your credit card will be refunded with the amount due, according to the cancellation policy.
|
|
|
For help with cancellations you can email us (support@isango.com) or call our Customer Service team (8am - 8pm GMT workdays only).
|
|
|
Cancellation Policy
|
More than 7 days prior to the day of departure – No cancellation charge
Between 4 – 7 days prior to the day of departure – 30% cancellation charge
Less than 4 days prior to the time of departure – 100 % cancellation charge
|
|
|
Showing - (Total 38 Reviews)
38 5 29 0 0
1 3
Score for this experience:
Images from [First name, Last name]
Click to see full size image
This review is the opinion of an isango! customer and not isango! Ltd.