TourTruth score 7.1 out of 10
New York Madame Tussauds and Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Top 49% · 1 hr 30 min · 1 review
from $85
2 providers
Best Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours in New York City
15 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work
We compared 15 hop-on hop-off bus tours in New York City using 10,480 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Downtown Tour with Attraction Upgrade (5.5/10). Prices start at $34.99 and most cost between $49 and $105. A typical one lasts 3 hrs.
Top picks
Best overall
TourTruth score 5.5 out of 10
New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Downtown Tour with Attraction Upgrade
37 reviews · $11,435
Reviewers like: entertaining driver, flexible bus stops, prompt refunds
Watch for: no bus air conditioning, stuffy bus
TourTruth score 7.1 out of 10
TourTruth score 6.7 out of 10
TourTruth score 6.4 out of 10
TourTruth score 5.5 out of 10
New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Downtown Tour with Attraction Upgrade
37 reviews
from $11,435
1 provider
TourTruth score 4.9 out of 10
TourTruth score 4.8 out of 10
TourTruth score 4.5 out of 10
New York Hop-on Hop-off Tour and Empire State Building
1 hr 30 min · 182 reviews
from $105
2 providers
TourTruth score 4.2 out of 10
TourTruth score 3.9 out of 10
TourTruth score 3.8 out of 10
TourTruth score 2.5 out of 10
TourTruth score 2.1 out of 10
Compare at a glance
| # | Tour | Score | Ratings by site | From | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Madame Tussauds and Hop-on Hop-off Tour | TourTruth score 7.1 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (1) | $85 | 1 hr 30 min |
| 2 | New York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Cityscape Cruise | TourTruth score 6.7 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 3.3★ (6) | $121 | – |
| 3 | New York City Downtown and Uptown Express Pass 3 hr | TourTruth score 6.4 out of 10 | Viator 3.6★ (12) | $39 | 3 hrs |
| 4 | New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Downtown Tour with Attraction Upgrade | TourTruth score 5.5 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 4.0★ (37) | $11,435 | – |
| 5 | New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour | TourTruth score 4.9 out of 10 | Viator 4.4★ (118) | $35 | 2 hrs |
| 6 | New York Holiday Lights Open-Top Bus Tour, 1 hr 45 min | TourTruth score 4.8 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 4.0★ (66) | $62 | 1 hr 45 min |
| 7 | New York Hop-on Hop-off Tour and Empire State Building | TourTruth score 4.5 out of 10 | Viator 3.3★ (99) · GetYourGuide 4.5★ (83) | $105 | 1 hr 30 min |
| 8 | New York City Sightseeing Bus Tour by Day and Night | TourTruth score 4.2 out of 10 | Viator 4.3★ (352) | $35 | – |
| 9 | New York Night Bus Tour 90 min | TourTruth score 3.9 out of 10 | Viator 4.4★ (3,140) | $69 | 1 hr 30 min |
| 10 | New York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour | TourTruth score 3.8 out of 10 | Viator 2.2★ (126) | $49 | – |
Questions
What is the best hop-on hop-off bus tour in New York City?
New York City Hop-On Hop-Off Downtown Tour with Attraction Upgrade has the highest TourTruth score (5.5/10) of the 15 hop-on hop-off bus tours in New York City we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 37 reviews.
How much do hop-on hop-off bus tours in New York City cost?
Listed prices start at $34.99; the median is $69, and most cost between $49 and $105. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.
How long are hop-on hop-off bus tours in New York City?
The median listed duration is 3 hrs.
Which hop-on hop-off bus tour in New York City has the most reviews?
New York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, with 5,277 reviews and a TourTruth score of 1.7/10.
Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide