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The Garden State to the Big Apple Tour
Adult: $59 Child: $49
TOUR ORIGINATES FROM NEW JERSEY ONLY! You must start this tour from Port Imperial, NJ to receive your Commuter boat and NY Waterway tickets.)

Welcome New Jersey residents to the first New York City tour catered just for you. CitySights NY would like to welcome our tri-state neighbor to come discover, explore and enjoy New York City on our Garden State to the Big Apple Tour.

TOUR INCLUDES:
  • Round trip commuter boat from Port Imperial in Weehawken NJ to 39th street pier in Manhattan.
  • Free connecting NY Waterway shuttle bus from 39th st pier to 42nd st. (roundtrip)
  • New York Waterway 90 minute Cruise
  • Madame Tussauds Wax Museum (Classic Pass)
  • Downtown Tour [Hop-On Hop-Off]
  • Uptown Treasures & Harlem Tour [Hop-On Hop-Off]
  • Night Tour

PLEASE READ:
1) Tickets are available for purchase online only.
2) Tour originates from New Jersey only. YOU CANNOT START THE TOUR IN NYC. You must start the tour from Port Imperial, NJ to receive your commuter boat and NY Waterway tickets.
3) Hop on Hop off double-decker bus tickets valid for 24 hours from the time you arrive in NYC and exchange your confirmation e-mail for a boarding ticket.
4) Take the round trip commuter boat originating from the following New Jersey port to 39th st. in NYC:

Port Imperial/ Weehawken Click here to view ferry Schedule

5) Once you arrive at 39th street, take the free connecting NY Waterway shuttle bus (42nd street Route) from 39th street to 42nd street to CitySights NY Visitor Center located at 234 W. 42nd street (between 7th &8th Ave) to redeem voucher for Madame Tussauds and bus tour tickets.
  
Tour Length
24 hrs


Departure Location
Port Imperial, NJ


Departure Time
8am-8pm hrs
New York Waterway Harbor Cruises (90 Minutes)
View the magnificent architectural wonders and historical landmarks that make this the most famous skyline in the world. An entertaining and informative tour guide will provide interesting facts about all of the sights that make NYC so special. These include the Empire State Building, the United Nations, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Statue of Liberty. Professional photographers are on-board to take your special photo. This is the tour to take if you want to see it all.

Food and bar service available for purchase on board.
No Refunds - No Exceptions

  
Location
Pier 78 at West 38th Street and 12th Avenue


Hours of Operation
January 2 - February 29
Mon., Thu. - Sun.     11:00am, 1:00pm

March 1 - March 31
Daily     11:00am, 1:00pm

April 1 - May 22
Daily     10:00am*, 12:00pm, 2:00pm

May 23 - June 30

Daily     11:00am*, 1:00pm, 3:00pm


July 1 - Oct 12

Daily     11:00am*, 1:00pm, 3:00pm


October 13 - Dec 31

Daily    
11:00am*, 1:00pm



Average Visit Time
1.5 hrs

Downtown Tour
The three most visited sites in New York City are all located in the area referred to in local terms as “downtown”.

That world famous trio includes the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, and the site of the World Trade Center – “Ground Zero” where the city and the nation’s heart was broken on September 11, 2001. Your City Sights hop-on/hop-off double decker tour bus has stops offering convenient access to these must see locations and attractions

Narrated by licensed New York City tour guides passengers will hear about the neighborhoods, sites and attractions made famous in song, story, film and television. Hop off and explore the legendary artists and writers’ quarter, Greenwich Village or have authentic Italian or Chinese cuisine in Little Italy or Chinatown or see the neighborhood that was the first home to wave after wave of immigrants making this diverse city truly the World’s Capitol.

View the most famous neighborhoods, attractions and places of interest: Times Square, Madison Square Garden, Macy's, Empire State Building, SoHo, Chinatown, Little Italy, Site of the World Trade Center, Wall Street, Financial District, Battery Park South Street Seaport, Lower East Side, United Nations, Rockefeller Center, Carnegie Hall, Broadway Theatre District and much more.

  
Tour Length
2.5 hrs.



Departure Location
Citysights NY Visitor center in Madame Tussauds, 234 w.42nd st. Times Sq. and 8th Avenue btw. 49th and 50th Streets.


Departure Time
Departs: 8:00am - 6:00pm (Frequent Departures).
Last bus from Empire State Building: 6:20pm
Last bus from Battery park/ Statue of Liberty: 7:00pm

Uptown Treasures & Harlem Tour
Where can you find a green oasis that occupies 20% of the island of Manhattan or the headquarters of the largest media conglomerate or places with the alluring names of “Millionaires Row and Museum Mile? All of these places and more may found, discovered and enjoyed on City Sights’ Uptown Treasures + Harlem tour.

This hop-on/hop-off tour will take by Lincoln Center, home to the Metropolitan Opera House – the largest in the world, home of the oldest symphony orchestra in the USA and 10 other major performing arts companies. Enjoy narrations by licensed New York City tour guides pointing out architectural masterpieces, homes of the rich and famous, cultural institutions, remarkable houses of worship, landmarks of entertainment, sports and that wonderful “green oasis” known as Central Park as well as one of the world’s most famous neighborhoods, Harlem. You can choose your own adventure using the convenience of hop-on/ hop-off service

Views of Fifth Avenue, Museum Mile, The Dakota, Lincoln Center, Time Warner Center, Central Park, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Guggenheim, Frick Collection, Apollo Theater, Museum of Natural History, Museum of Modern Art, and Harlem Market.

  
Tour Length
2.5 hrs.



Departure Location
Departs from 8th Avenue btw. 42th and 43rd Streets


Departure Time
Departs: 9:00am - 5:00pm (frequent departures)

Night Tour
New York's only double-decker night tour where you stop at the historic Brooklyn Fulton Ferry Landing for a photo opportunity and breathtaking views of the glittering necklace of the Manhattan Skyline. Enjoy nighttime views and ambiance of Times Square, Chinatown, Empire State Building , Greenwich Village, SoHo, Little Italy, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge and Lower East Side.


Night Tour/ Lights of the holiday Tour: (Dec 1st - Jan 2nd)/
As the Night Tour converts to Lights of the Holiday, CitySights NY invites you to revel in the festivities that make New York the fun capital of the world at this time of the year. Times Square, Laser Light show at Grand Central Terminal, Macy's, Lord & Taylor, 5th Avenue, Central Park, Bryant Park, world famous Rockefeller Christmas Tree, Radio City Music Hall, Time Warner Center, Tavern on the Green, Trump Tower and St Patrick's Cathedral are some of the sites along the tour route.

  
Tour Length
Approx 2.5 hrs.
Escorted Tour (not Hop-on Hop-off).


Departure Location
42nd Street and 7th avenue


Departure Time
Frequent Departures Between 6:00pm & 7:30pm

Madame Tussauds Wax Museum NYC
Grab your Classic Pass to "meet" your favorite stars & get access to our Behind the Scenes interactive exhibit. Walk the red carpet and make your grand entrance to the start-studded opening night party. Get the latest gossip from the rich and famous. Be careful not to get caught in the tabloids, the paparazzi are relentless! Become a star at Madame Tussauds New York's 85,000 square feet of interactive entertainment located in the heart of Times Square. Over 200 life-like wax figures of celebrities, politicians & icons including our newest figures, Carrie Underwood, Eli Manning, Tyra Banks, and Daniel Craig!

**New** Meet Sean "Puffy" Combs, producer and record label mogul extroadinaire & Barack Obama in Times Square! Visit Madame Tussauds New York’s new Oval Office exhibit.

  
Location
234 West 42nd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues)


Hours of Operation
Open 365 days a year
Sun-Thurs 10.00am- 8pm

Friday & Saturday
10am-10pm


Average Visit Time
2 hrs

 


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