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TopView Sightseeing is a brand which was launched in December 2016.

As of December 2017 TopView Sightseeing owns a fleet of 35 double decker buses, and it is the only double decker bus company that offers tours into the Bronx in NYC. Other routes offered by TopView Sightseeing include Downtown route (hop on hop off loop), Uptown route (hop on hop off loop), Night route (continuous loop), and Brooklyn route (continuous loop).

Operating 365 days a year in New York City, TopView Sightseeing’s bus tours are provided with a GPS-guided audio system in 8 languages: English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, German, Korean, and Russian. The tour buses have an open second deck for unrestricted viewing of the city as well as an enclosed lower level with an audio experience for passengers.

Products and Services
Visitors can pick from five different routes snaking around the city’s most iconic sites, including the Flatiron Building, Chrysler Building and Empire State Building, as well as the 9/11 Memorial, City Reliquary, Radio City Music Hall, and the Carnegie Hall.

Buses also pass sites in the Bronx and Brooklyn, including Yankee Stadium, Grant's Tomb, Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Bridge.

All City Pass and All City Super Pass are packages that allow people to explore the City with multiple bus tours as well as other sightseeing activities.

Downtown Route: This hop on hop off tour includes the most iconic sites such as the Empire State Building, Times Square, Flatiron Building, Union Square etc. Passengers can leave the bus at more than one dozen stops along the route and catch another bus later for as long as their passes are valid. The 8-language audio guide is available in this route.

Uptown Route: This route is also hop on hop off. Sites include: Columbus Circle, Cathedral of St. John of the Divine, Central Park etc.

Night Tour: This is an after-dark option for people to see Times Square, 5th Avenue, the Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, Chinatown, Little Italy, the United Nations and Grand Central Terminal. The route also crosses to Brooklyn to see the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge.

Brooklyn Route: This route starts from Battery Park and takes passengers through major Brooklyn attractions (Brooklyn Bridge, Botanical Garden, Grand Army Plaza…)

Bronx Route: This route starts from Port Authority and goes to Yankee Stadium, Museum of Modern Art, and St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

Liberty Cruise and Bike Rental: TopView Sightseeing also offers other sightseeing opportunities by boat and bicycle that allow tourists to see the Statue of Liberty and Central Park.

Media Exposure
In November 2017, TopView Sightseeing was called one of the best New York bus tour companies by travelmag.com. The company has also been featured on other blogs such as sheknows.com and purevolume.com, both of which noted TopView Sightseeing is an excellent option to view New York’s rich architectural history and other must-see attractions.

TopView Sightseeing was also mentioned in a Huffington Post article, calling the tours a great option for even native New Yorkers to see a parts of the city previously unexplored.