City Tour in Foreign Languages & All Around Town

Highlights / General details

See all of Manhattan in the comfort of our deluxe motorcoaches in your own language! An interesting and fact-filled narration guides you on your drive through the most famous uptown and downtown neighborhoods: Harlem, Museum Mile, Central Park, Times Square, the Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, Lincoln Center, Grant's Tomb, United Nations, St. Patrick's Cathedral and many more.

Then travel for 48 hours on our open-top double-decker buses all around Manhattan and Brooklyn!

Uptown Loop:

Stops include Central Park, Lincoln Center, Theater district, Rockefeller Plaza, Radio City, Fifth Avenue, American Museum of Natural History, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Apollo Theatre and Harlem neighborhoods, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guggenheim and other famous cultural attractions on Museum Mile and more.

Downtown Loop:

Stops include Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Little Italy, Chinatown, World Trade Center site, Financial District, Battery Park (departure point for Statue of Liberty/Ellis Island ferry and a harbor cruise), South Street Seaport, Times Square, Rockefeller Plaza, Radio City, United Nations, Fifth Avenue and more.

Brooklyn Loop:

A hop-on, hop-off tour will stop at Brooklyn Promenade/ Cadman Plaza, Atlantic Avenue, Barclay Center, Brooklyn Museum of Art and Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Public Library, Fort Greene Park and Brooklyn Academy of Music. Customers will also see Old Fulton Landing, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline.

Night Tour:

Enjoy a magnificent display of neon spectacles through the heart of Times Square atop a double-decker bus! Also marvel at the memorable views of Chinatown, Empire State Building, SoHo, Little Italy, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge and more! During the holiday season the Night Tour becomes a "Holiday Lights" Tour.

Gray Line NY Eat & Play Card is now included with the All Loops. This value-added card is a NYC vacation savings program providing exclusive savings for dining, attractions, entertainment, shopping.

Inclusion

Fully-escorted tour of lower and upper Manhattan in choice of French, German, Spanish; 48-hour hop-on, hop-off double-decker bus tour ticket for midtown, lower and upper Manhattan, Harlem and Brooklyn Loops and the Night Tour with live commentary in ENGLISH plus recorded narration in 11 languages (including Dutch, French, Italian, Spanish); CitySightseeing New York® Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Ferry; Admission to the Museum of the City of New York; Value-added Eat and Play Card.

Benefits of VIP All Access Pass (AAP):

Pass holders will enjoy a separate line with priority boarding privileges at all stops on our double-decker buses and CitySightseeing New York® Cruises.

VIP AAP customer is identified by special lanyard/holder which is presented to dispatcher/supervisor at the stop.

A variety of discounts and special privileges including restaurants and retails store.

Included is an insert identifying all eligible stops and discounts.

Exclusion

Transportation to and from the departure location; Food and beverages; Gratuity.

Hours of operation

Available daily departing at 9:30am, check-in by 9:15am.

The Uptown Loop - Hop-on, hop-off: Daily, 9:00am-5:00pm (frequent departures).

The Downtown Loop - Hop-on, hop-off: Daily, 8:00am-6:00pm (frequent departures).

The Brooklyn Loop - Hop-on, hop-off: Daily, 10:30am-3:30pm every 30 minutes from Park Row (Downtown Tour Stop #11-City Hall / Brooklyn Bridge)

The Night Tour - Not hop-on, hop-off: Daily, 6:30pm (winter), 7:00pm, 7:30pm and 8:00pm. Night Tour will not operate on December 31, 2017.

November 23 (2017), 22 (2018) - route change due to parade.

December 31, 2017 - 8:00am - 3:00pm only.

Duration

Approximately 4.5 hours plus 48 hours on the double-decker bus.

Hours of operation

Available daily departing at 9:30am, check-in by 9:15am.

The Uptown Loop - Hop-on, hop-off: Daily, 9:00am-5:00pm (frequent departures).

The Downtown Loop - Hop-on, hop-off: Daily, 8:00am-6:00pm (frequent departures).

The Brooklyn Loop - Hop-on, hop-off: Daily, 10:30am-3:30pm every 30 minutes from Park Row (Downtown Tour Stop #11-City Hall / Brooklyn Bridge)

The Night Tour - Not hop-on, hop-off: Daily, 6:30pm (winter), 7:00pm, 7:30pm and 8:00pm. Night Tour will not operate on December 31, 2017.

November 23 (2017), 22 (2018) - route change due to parade.

December 31, 2017 - 8:00am - 3:00pm only.

Duration

Approximately 4.5 hours plus 48 hours on the double-decker bus.

Location

Tour departs from 777 8th Avenue, between 47th and 48th Streets, New York NY 10036.

Once passengers have exchanged their vouchers for a GLNYS ticket, double-decker buses can be boarded anywhere.

Additional Information

Double-decker bus pass can be used for transportation to Battery Park (ferry departure point) for independent visit to Liberty Island and/or Ellis Island as well as for transportation to other important tourist attractions such as Empire State Building, Metropolitan and Guggenheim museums, Central Park, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown, Financial District, South Street Seaport and Harlem.

Participant restrictions

Children under 3 years travel free when not occupying a separate seat.

Policies

Cancellation: 1 day prior 100% penalty. No show 100% penalty.

Visit to Liberty Island and/or Ellis Island is not part of the city tour in foreign language. Ferry ticket can be used independently at any time during passenger's stay.

Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

**All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation**