Overview
Explore four of New York City’s boroughs on this guided bus tour, covering everything you need to see in one day with convenient and comfortable transportation.
With your local guide, learn about Harlem’s African-American history at the Apollo Theater and the Hasidic Jewish community in Williamsburg. Elsewhere in the Bronx and Brooklyn, admire colorful street art.
We’ll stop at Flushing Meadow-Corona Park to see Citi Field and the giant Unisphere. And there's a stop for lunch in a popular foodie destination surrounded by street art. And don't forget the photo ops of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge as you learn what makes DUMBO special.
Our tour winds down with a visit to Chinatown and Little Italy. If you want to explore more here, your guide has tips on where to eat and shop!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Stories from Harlem’s African-American history and Brooklyn’s Hasidic Jewish community
Photo ops at Unisphere, murals, and the Brooklyn Bridge
Visit to two of Manhattan's favorite neighborhoods: Chinatown and Little Italy
Comfortable bus ride through four of NYC’s boroughs
Entertaining and expert local guide to point out highlights and share the history and travel tips
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet at the corner of 8th Avenue and 51 Street. The closest address is 840 8th Avenue.
Your guide will be wearing an orange hat AND/OR a blue top or jacket.
End point
This tour ends in between Little Italy and Chinatown in Manhattan
Good to know
Please be at the meeting location 15 minutes before the start time as we depart promptly. It would not be possible to catch up to the tour if you miss the bus. No refunds or reschedules for missing the tour.
What to expect
-
Apollo Theater
15 min
See the legendary music hall for African-American tunes, and learn about Harlem’s Black history at the Walk of Fame.
-
Yankee Stadium
15 min
Pass by this well-known stadium that's home to America’s favorite baseball team as your guide shares what makes it special.
-
Bronx
10 min
Admire the street art that gives the Bronx an extra pop of color and creativity, celebrating everything from hip-hop to artists.
-
The Hamptons
10 min
As you ride through Queens, your guide will point out these expensive and stunning waterfront mansions. Be sure to snap a photo!
-
Flushing Meadows Corona Park
20 min
Step back in time to the 1946 World’s Fair as you stroll through this park featuring Citi Field and the giant Unisphere sculpture.
-
Bushwick Collective Street Art
20 min
We'll stop for lunch here. It's the perfect destination, combining a wide selection of culinary treats and murals to enjoy with your visit.
-
Williamsburg
20 min
Discover the rich culture of Williamsburg’s Hasidic Jewish community through its fashions, food, and unique shops.
-
Brooklyn Bridge Park
20 min
This hip Brooklyn neighborhood, stands for Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass, has great views of the Manhattan skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge.
-
Little Italy
10 min
Visit Manhattan’s two most famous cultural districts as you learn about their heritage
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Contrasts, Color and Character
Can I cancel NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Contrasts, Color and Character for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet at the corner of 8th Avenue and 51 Street. The closest address is 840 8th Avenue.
What's included?
- Stories from Harlem’s African-American history and Brooklyn’s Hasidic Jewish community
- Photo ops at Unisphere, murals, and the Brooklyn Bridge
- Visit to two of Manhattan's favorite neighborhoods: Chinatown and Little Italy
- Comfortable bus ride through four of NYC’s boroughs
- Entertaining and expert local guide to point out highlights and share the history and travel tips
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Apollo Theater, Yankee Stadium, Bronx, The Hamptons, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Bushwick Collective Street Art, Williamsburg, Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by ExperienceFirst
