The Ride Theatre Bus and See 30+ NYC Top Sights Walking Tour

Join our top New York Walking Tour to see 30+ sights with an entertaining local guide! Discover the city's history and culture. Then, hop on The Ride Bus for a unique Big Apple experience with talented performers bringing the city's spirit to life! Start at Wall St. to see iconic buildings, Ground Zero, and The NY Stock Exchange (with The Bull & Fearless Girl statues). Explore 5 Points, China Town, & Little Italy districts. Then, visit the Flatiron building and continue up 5th Avenue for shots of the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Bryant Park. Explore Grand Central Train Station, Times Square, Rockefeller Centre, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and more! We end at The Plaza Hotel, a true NYC icon. After the tour, experience 'The Ride' – a unique tour and show combination with surprise street performances showcasing NYC's landmarks and skilled performers as you travel through Times Square and beyond. Your guide won't accompany you on The Ride, but local hosts will take over.

See NYC landmarks and classic movie sets on a guided tour
Discover obscure filming locations missed by most tourists
Learn more about your favorite films and New York City from your guide, a local actor
Stop for photos at selected filming locations and test your knowledge with movie trivia quizzes

What To Expect

Wall Street

We start on Wall St. Where we will see many iconic buildings and The NY stock exchange (with Charging Bull & Fearless Girl statues). Walking to City Hall, we glimpse the Brooklyn Bridge and the famous Court Houses that took down the Mafia!
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Next, we’ll head to Ground Zero to see and pay respects at the 9/11 Memorial – an incredibly touching tribute to the city’s greatest tragedy.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Little Italy

We then go through the 5 Points & Little Italy districts. There is so much history in this area – gangsters, amazing food & iconic buildings (including The Woolworth Building featured in Fantastic Beasts!)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Chinatown

We continue through one of New York’s oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods – Chinatown!
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Flatiron Building

Walking up towards Midtown Manhattan, we’ll see a true New York icon at the famous Flatiron Building – get your camera ready for an amazing photo opportunity.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Empire State Building

We continue up the famous 5th Avenue and get a great photo of the huge Empire State Building.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chrysler Building

As we walk further into Midtown Manhattan, we stop for another picture at the spectacular Chrysler Building.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bryant Pond

Next, we’ll enjoy a stroll through this charming Manhattan Park.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Central Terminal

Your guide will lead you inside New York’s most famous railway terminal, as seen in many films and TV shows.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Times Square

Next up, Times Square and the Theater District – the beating heart of Manhattan!
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockefeller Center

We head to the Rockefeller Centre. Sights we see along the way include St Patrick’s Cathedral, Trump Tower, The Plaza & many more top New York sights!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Park

Your walking tour finishes at the Plaza Hotel, right next to Central Park.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Ride NYC

After the walking tour, take a short break and make your way to the start point for ‘The Ride ‘ – a unique blend of tour and show, revealing a different side of New York with surprise street performances for your entertainment. This journey showcases the city’s iconic landmarks and skilled performers as you travel through Times Square and beyond.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
THE RIDE are not wheel chair accessible. Guest must be able to access seating with the assistance from another member of their party. The Ride staff may not assist you.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Include

5 hour walking tour of the best sights of Manhattan
30 Top sights of New York
Small Tour Group Size
Fun Local Guide
Tickets for The Ride bus tour’ a tour with surprise street performances showcasing NYC landmarks.

Exclude

Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport (Metro journey approx. $5)
Gratuities

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