Experience the Iconic Skyline with Skyline Sightseeing
Discover New York City's breathtaking skyline with Skyline Sightseeing's unforgettable tours, showcasing iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
Skyline Sightseeing offers an unforgettable way to experience New York City's breathtaking skyline. Join us for a tour that captures the essence of the city from incredible vantage points, ensuring you see iconic landmarks and hidden gems alike.
A brief summary to Skyline Sightseeing
- 350 5th Ave, New York, Manhattan, New York, 10118, US
- +1888-287-0086
- Monday 9 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot and avoid long lines.
- Consider taking the sunset tour for stunning views as the city lights start to twinkle.
- Dress in layers, as it can get windy and cooler on the open-air buses.
- Bring a camera with a good zoom lens for capturing distant landmarks.
- Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly; tours may be affected by rain or severe weather.
Getting There
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Train
From any location in Yonkers, make your way to the Yonkers Metro-North train station located at 1 Alexander Street, Yonkers, NY. You can ask locals or follow the signs for 'Metro-North' to get there. Once at the station, purchase a ticket to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. Board the train heading towards Grand Central. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Grand Central, follow the signs to the 42nd Street exit.
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Bus
Find the nearest bus stop in Yonkers. You can take the Bee-Line Bus Route 1 or Route 2 towards the Bronx, which will connect you to New York City. Make sure to check the bus schedule for times. After about 30-40 minutes, get off at the stop closest to 42nd Street and 5th Avenue in Manhattan. From there, it's a short walk to 350 5th Ave, New York, NY 10118.
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Walk and Subway
If you prefer walking, head towards the nearest subway station in Yonkers, like the Yonkers Metro-North station. Take the train to Grand Central Terminal, as described above. Once at Grand Central, transfer to the subway. You can take the 7 train or the S shuttle train to Times Square. Exit at Times Square and then walk east along 42nd Street until you reach 5th Avenue. Turn left and walk north until you reach 350 5th Ave, New York, NY 10118.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Demarest Building
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Macy's
0.4 km
Explore Macy's Herald Square, a shopping landmark in NYC offering diverse fashion, beauty, and home goods amidst stunning architecture.
The Unique Building
0.4 km
Explore The Unique Building in Manhattan, a stunning historical landmark that showcases New York's rich architectural heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Tin Pan Alley
0.4 km
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The Wendel House
0.5 km
Explore The Wendel House, a historical landmark in Manhattan that showcases Victorian architecture and the rich history of New York City.
Sniffen Court
0.7 km
Discover Sniffen Court, a historical treasure in Manhattan, where stunning architecture and serene charm create a unique escape in the heart of New York City.
Worth Monument
0.7 km
Explore Worth Monument in Manhattan, a historical landmark honoring General William J. Worth, blending history and artistry in a serene urban park.
Worth Square
0.7 km
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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
0.7 km
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Rose Hill Historic House
0.8 km
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower
0.8 km
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Chanin Building
0.8 km
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Broadway & W 42nd St
0.8 km
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Grand Central Terminal
0.8 km
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Flatiron Building
0.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Empire State Building
0.0 km
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Legends
0.1 km
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Monarch Rooftop
0.2 km
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Herald Square Park
0.3 km
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Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
0.3 km
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Marble Collegiate Church
0.3 km
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The Morgan Library & Museum
0.4 km
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The Church of the Transfiguration
0.4 km
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Family in New York Sightseeing Tours
0.5 km
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Museum of Sex
0.5 km
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Escape Virtuality
0.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Hortus NYC
0.3 km
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Oscar Wilde
0.5 km
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Upland
0.7 km
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Eleven Madison Park
0.8 km
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Thai Villa
1.1 km
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Gramercy Tavern
1.1 km
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Craft
1.2 km
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Le Bernardin
1.5 km
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Ellen's Stardust Diner
1.5 km
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The Modern
1.6 km
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Gotham Restaurant
1.7 km
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Cathédrale Restaurant
1.9 km
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RH Rooftop Restaurant New York
2.0 km
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Carriage House NYC
2.0 km
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While We Were Young Kitchen & Cocktails
2.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenirs LLC
0.2 km
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Dover Street Market New York
0.6 km
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The New York Public Library Shop
0.6 km
Explore The New York Public Library Shop for unique literary gifts and souvenirs inspired by the world of books in the heart of Manhattan.
Memories of New York
0.6 km
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Shopping Girlfriend NYC
1.0 km
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Line Friends New York Times Square Store
1.1 km
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I Love NY Gifts by Phantom of Broadway
1.1 km
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Grand Slam New York
1.2 km
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The Shop at NBC Studios
1.3 km
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Rough Trade
1.3 km
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Gifts on the Square
1.3 km
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Domus - unaffected living
1.4 km
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Ny's Best Gift Shop
1.4 km
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I Love NY by Phantom of Broadway
1.5 km
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Forbidden Planet
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bo Peep Cocktail and Highball Store
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Raines Law Room at The William
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Patent Pending
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The Copper Still Chelsea
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Old Town Bar
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PIMCO
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Hidden Lane Bar
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Strangelove Bar Nyc
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Tanner Smith's
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Juke Bar
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Burp Castle
2.2 km
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Please Don't Tell
2.4 km
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Employees Only
2.4 km
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The Up & Up
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KGB Bar
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