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The RIDE

This theatrical experience is a twist on the traditional New York bus tour and is a fun way to see the top attractions in New York.
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    $79.00
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    This attraction requires advanced booking.

What you'll do

Visit The RIDE New York with Go City®

  • Pay nothing at the gate - simply scan your digital pass
  • A 75-minute tour of New York hosted by two hilarious NYC experts
  • 5-7 street performances by singers, dancers, and rappers
  • Ride past Times Square, the Empire State Building, and Central Park
  • This attraction is extremely popular and gets booked up fast. If this is one of your 'must-sees', please reserve your spot as soon as possible!

You'll be taken on a whistle-stop journey through the city with two comedic hosts providing commentary and entertainment from start to finish.

Along the way, they'll stop to show you street performances by dancers, rappers, and singers who'll bring the streets to life. The unique bus also features stadium-style seating with panoramic views through floor-to-ceiling windows, so everyone will get a great view.

Tick off all of the top NYC landmarks, New York museums from the New York Public Library to the Empire State Building. Your lively hosts will provide the history, fun facts and trivia - they might even break out the karaoke too.

The RIDE New York Tour highlights

  • Times Square
  • Grand Central Terminal
  • Chrysler Building
  • New York Public Library
  • Bryant Park
  • Empire State Building
  • 42nd Street
  • Columbus Circle
  • Central Park
  • Carnegie Hall and more

Experience The RIDE and many other attractions with the All Inclusive Pass.

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Know before you go

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Booking required

This attraction requires advanced booking.

Getting in: arrive at the meeting point, located at 259 West 42nd Street near 8th Avenue in front of 5 Guys, at least 15 minutes prior to departure.

Present your pass to the tour guide upon boarding. Your pass must be valid on the day of the tour. 

 

For more information, visit The RIDE website.

The RIDE New York tickets help

Simply ask our help team if you have any questions. 

Where you'll be

Map of location of attraction

Departs from 259 West 42nd Street near 8th Avenue. Please refer to your booking confirmation for exact location., New York, US

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Operating hours

Tour hours: for the full schedule of operation for The RIDE, visit their website here. You'll find the calendar under the 'tickets' tab. 

Closings & holidays

Tours will be cancelled for severe weather or mechanical issues.

The RIDE

(212) 221-0853

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Plans can change, we get it. All non-activated passes are eligible for a refund within 90 days from your purchase date.

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