New York: TV & Movie Guided Bus Tour

About this experience

About New York: TV & Movie Guided Bus Tour The New York TV and Movie Guided Bus Tour is a 2.5-hour bus tour of Manhattan filming locations, taking in sites from some of the most recognisable productions in American television and cinema. The route covers more than a dozen named locations across the city, connecting the geography of New York to the screen stories filmed there. A guide narrates throughout, providing context on productions, filming dates, and behind-the-scenes details. Stops and sightings include the apartment building used as the exterior for the Friends cast, Washington Square Park as seen in When Harry Met Sally and Glee, the firehouse from the Ghostbusters franchise, and Seinfeld landmarks including the Original Soup Man. The tour also passes hotels featured in American Hustle, Ocean's 8, and Home Alone 2, as well as locations tied to Homeland, This Is Us, The Office, and Modern Family. What to expect Guests board a guided bus and travel through Manhattan with a live commentary covering each location. The guide explains which scenes were filmed where, the productions involved, and any notable production history. At selected stops, guests can step off briefly for photos, including a souvenir shot with a clapboard at the Friends building. Tickets cover the 2.5-hour guided bus tour, the guide, and transportation throughout. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included. The tour is not wheelchair accessible. New York City tours and getting there The tour departs from a central Manhattan meeting point, making it straightforward to reach by subway or on foot from most Midtown hotels. For a broader look at what the city offers beyond the screen, the New York attractions hub lists museums, landmarks, and experiences across all five boroughs. Visitors planning multiple outings can also browse the full range of New York City tours for additional guided options.

Highlights

• 2.5-hour guided bus tour of Manhattan filming locations
• Visit over a dozen TV and film sites across New York City
• Expert guide narrates production history and behind the scenes facts
• Spot real locations from Friends and other iconic American productions
• Connect Manhattan neighbourhoods to the screen stories filmed there

Cancellation terms

Cancel for free until 48 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 48 hours before your visit.