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NYC America’s 250th Anniversary Immersive XR Bus Tour
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Guests who are pregnant, elderly, have binocular vision abnormalities, certain mental health conditions, heart conditions, a history of seizures, or other serious health concerns should consult a physician before participating. Guests should stop using the headset immediately if they experience dizziness, nausea, visual discomfort, or disorientation.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Travel through 250 years of New York City history aboard an immersive double-decker bus experience created in celebration of America250. Guided by Liberty, the Spirit of Freedom, guests become part of the story as the real city blends with interactive XR worlds, music, narration, and visual effects. Discover six stories of freedom inspired by the New York Public Library, Grand Central Terminal, the Brooklyn Bridge, MoMA, Broadway, and Times Square. More than a traditional sightseeing tour, our company transforms travelers from spectators into protagonists of an unforgettable New York adventure.
Highlights
From 35 minutes to 50 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 35 minutes to 50 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Double-Decker Bus Tour
Onboard tour host and technical assistance
All applicable fees and taxes
Immersive XR experience with a virtual guide
Use of a VR/XR headset during the tour
Admission to landmarks and attractions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Please meet us at the bus stop on Broadway at West 51st Street. Our double-decker bus and guide will be waiting for you there. Please note that the bus may arrive a few minutes late due to traffic conditions.
Return
The tour ends near the intersection of West 42nd Street and 8th Avenue. The exact drop-off location may vary slightly depending on traffic and local stopping regulations.
NYC America’s 250th Anniversary Immersive XR Bus Tour
About
Travel through 250 years of New York City history aboard an immersive double-decker bus experience created in celebration of America250. Guided by Liberty, the Spirit of Freedom, guests become part of the story as the real city blends with interactive XR worlds, music, narration, and visual effects. Discover six stories of freedom inspired by the New York Public Library, Grand Central Terminal, the Brooklyn Bridge, MoMA, Broadway, and Times Square. More than a traditional sightseeing tour, our company transforms travelers from spectators into protagonists of an unforgettable New York adventure.
Highlights
From 35 minutes to 50 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 35 minutes to 50 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Double-Decker Bus Tour
Onboard tour host and technical assistance
All applicable fees and taxes
Immersive XR experience with a virtual guide
Use of a VR/XR headset during the tour
Admission to landmarks and attractions
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Please meet us at the bus stop on Broadway at West 51st Street. Our double-decker bus and guide will be waiting for you there. Please note that the bus may arrive a few minutes late due to traffic conditions.
Return
The tour ends near the intersection of West 42nd Street and 8th Avenue. The exact drop-off location may vary slightly depending on traffic and local stopping regulations.
Enjoy panoramic views of Times Square from the upper deck of a double-decker bus. Take in the iconic billboards, bright lights, and vibrant atmosphere of one of New York City’s most famous landmarks.
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New York Public Library
New York Public Library(AR)
As the bus passes the New York Public Library, augmented reality content appears within the XR experience, bringing the landmark and its surroundings to life. Guests remain on the bus, and no entry or stop at the library is included.
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New York City
New York City in the Past(VR)
Travel back in time through a virtual recreation of historic New York City. Guests can see how the city’s streets, buildings, and atmosphere may have appeared in the past, all through the onboard XR experience.
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Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal(VR)
Experience Grand Central Terminal through an immersive virtual reality sequence. Guests can explore a digitally recreated view of this iconic New York landmark as part of the onboard XR experience. The tour does not enter or stop at Grand Central Terminal.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge(VR)
Travel virtually across the Brooklyn Bridge through an immersive VR experience. Although the bus does not physically visit the bridge, guests can enjoy a digitally recreated journey featuring one of New York City’s most recognizable landmarks.
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New York City
New York City Subway(VR)
Step into a virtual recreation of the New York City subway system as part of the XR tour. This immersive segment allows guests to experience the atmosphere of the subway without leaving the bus or entering an actual station.
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The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
The Museum of Modern Art — MoMA(XR)
Discover a creative XR experience inspired by modern art and MoMA. Digital and interactive elements are presented during the bus tour. Museum admission, entry, and a physical stop at MoMA are not included.
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Broadway
Broadway(VR)
Experience the excitement of Broadway through an immersive virtual reality sequence featuring the energy, lights, and theatrical atmosphere of New York’s world-famous theater district. This experience takes place virtually as part of the onboard XR tour.
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Times Square
Times Square(AR)
As the tour reaches Times Square, the real-world view is transformed through a special augmented reality finale. Watch the iconic lights and billboards come to life through digital effects, concluding the XR journey with a memorable surprise.