New York Unlocked
Duration: 48 hours
Overview
Experience NYC your way with 48-hour hop-on, hop-off access plus your choice of 2 top attractions — including Liberty Island, Empire State, and more.
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Unlock the city your way with 3 must-do NYC experiences
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48-hour hop-on, hop-off ticket
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Choose between Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Ferry or Empire State Building
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Pick 1 from: 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Circle Line Liberty Cruise, Landmarks Cruise, Night Tour, Holiday Lights Tour, or the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum.
Important information
How do I choose my two attractions?
After booking, go to “Manage My Booking” on the Big Bus website to select your preferred attractions and times. Already in NYC? Speak to a Big Bus staff member. Attraction availability may be limited on the day.
What can I see on the hop-on, hop-off tour?
You'll pass iconic NYC spots like Times Square, Central Park, Fifth Avenue, Wall Street, and more. Hop off to explore and rejoin anytime during your 48-hour pass.
What are the attraction choices?
First Choice: Empire State Building or Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Ferry
Second Choice: 9/11 Museum, Circle Line Liberty or Landmarks Cruise, Night Tour, or Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Second Choice: 9/11 Museum, Circle Line Liberty or Landmarks Cruise, Night Tour, or Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Do I need to book attraction times in advance?
Yes. Many attractions require timed entry. Use the Big Bus app or “Manage My Booking” to secure your spots.
Where are the attractions located?
All are along the Big Bus route. Key stops: Empire State (Stop 3), Liberty Ferry (Stop 8 or 9), 9/11 Museum (Stop 10), Circle Line & Intrepid (Stop 13).
Are buses wheelchair accessible?
Yes. All buses have lifts. Contact us 48 hours in advance for special arrangements.
What languages is the commentary available in?
Commentary is available in English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, and Italian.
What is the child ticketing policy?
Children aged 3–12 require a child ticket. Children aged 2 and under can travel free. All children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult.
Highlights
More information
Unlock New York on your terms with this flexible 48-hour sightseeing pass. Start with hop-on, hop-off bus access, then choose two top attractions: either the Statue of Liberty Ferry or Empire State Building, plus one more from a curated list including the 9/11 Museum, a Circle Line cruise, Night Tour, or Intrepid Museum. With digital tickets, multilingual commentary, and live bus tracking, exploring NYC has never been easier.