Discover Downtown NYC!

Discover the sights of NYC with Big Bus Tours. Our bus tour routes will introduce you to the city's most famous landmarks and attractions, with pre-recorded commentary given by our expert virtual guides. Explore must-see sights such as the Empire State Building, Times Square, One World Trade Center and more.

Take a bite of the Big Apple on our red route

Get to the beating heart of NYC on our Downtown Loop (Red Route) You'll be right in the midst of it as you travel through iconic areas like Times Square, 5th Avenue, Broadway and Wall Street. Look up to see the city's famous skyscrapers, and enjoy fantastic views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from the Westside Highway.

Free Mobile App - Now with live bus arrival times!

Download our free mobile app for the perfect pocket companion to your sightseeing adventure. Our new live bus arrival times feature shows you exactly where the bus is along the route, along with an ETA for your nearest stop! This gives you the freedom to make the most of your time exploring. In addition to live bus arrival times, you'll also get detailed maps and route information, stop images, walking directions, facts about famous landmarks and attractions, ticket offers and more. Save memory-making minutes

Flexible Ticket

If your circumstances change and you need to amend your ticket, we’ll need to know at least 72 hours before your tour.

The quickest way to make changes to your booking is by downloading the Big Bus Tours app and chatting with our friendly Customer Service team.

Pre-recorded Commentary - Available in 6 languages on all buses.

Tune in to our pre-recorded commentary during your tour. Our engaging virtual guides will entertain you with incredible facts and stories about New York's history, landmarks, famous figures and more! Listen in via complimentary headphones distributed when you board the bus. Commentary is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese and Italian.

Highlights Include:

• Statue of Liberty
  
• The Battery
• 40 Wall Street/Trump Building
• Brooklyn Bridge
• Wall Street
• Grant's Tomb
• St. Patrick's Cathedral
• Woolworth Building

Complete Tour Duration: 90 Minutes

Frequency: Every 10-20 Minutes

Schedule and Departure Times (First and last bus shown for each stop):

• 09:00 - 17:00 M&M's World - 7th Ave & W 48th St (Outside M&Ms World) 

         *MOMA  *TIMES SQUARE  *BROADWAY  *ROCKEFELLER CENTRE

• 09:10 - 17:10 Times Square East - W 42nd St & Broadway (*in front of the Knickerbocker Hotel)

          *MADAME TUSSAUDS  *TIMES SQUARE  *BRYANT PARK  *RADIATOR BUILDING  *BROADWAY  *FIFTH AVENUE

• 09:17 - 17:17 Empire State Building / KoreaTown - 5th Ave & W 32nd St (in front of CVS Pharmacy)

          *MACY'S DEPARTMENT STORE  *RADIATOR BUILDING  *EMPIRE STATE BUILDING

• 09:25 - 17:25 Flatiron District - 5th Ave & W 23rd St (in front of Eisenbergs Sandwich Shop)

          *UNION SQUARE  *FLATIRON BUILDING  *THE HIGH LINE

• 09:35 - 17:35 SoHo - Broadway and Spring Street (in front of the Nike Store)

          *CHINATOWN  *SOHO

• 09:40 - 17:40 Chinatown / Little Italy - 100 Lafayette Street (near corner with Walker Street)

          *CHINATOWN

• 09:45 - 17:45 Brooklyn Bridge - Park Row & Beekman St (across from 33 Park Row)

          *BROOKLYN BRIDGE  *WOOLWORTH BUILDING  *ONE WORLD OBSERVATORY / WORLD TRADE CENTER 

           *TRINITY CHURCH  *9/11 MEMORIAL MUSEUM

• 09:50 - 17:50 Wall Street / Charging Bull - Broadway & Wall St (Southwest corner near Rector St)

          *WALL STREET/TRUMP BUILDING  *WALL STREET  *WOOLWORTH BUILDING  *ONE WORLD OBSERVATORY /

           WORLD TRADE CENTER  *TRINITY CHURCH  *9/11 MEMORIAL MUSEUM

• 09:55 - 17:55 Statue of Liberty / Battery Park - Trinity Place & Rector St (Across from the Trinity Cafe) *STATUE OF LIBERTY  *THE BATTERY  *40 WALL STREET/TRUMP BUILDING  *WALL STREET  *TRINITY CHURCH
• 09:57 - 17:57 World Trade Center - Church St & Fulton St (Behind St. Paul's Chapel)
• 10:15 - 18:15 12th Ave & 30th St (north-east corner)
  
• 10:18 - 17:18 Circle Line Sightseeing - 12th Ave & 40th St (opposite Pier 81)