New York City The Sopranos Iconic Locations Bus Tour

New York City , United States of America

New York City The Sopranos Iconic Locations Bus Tour

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About this experience

Dive into the world of The Sopranos on this NYC and New Jersey bus tour! Visit iconic filming locations, from Tony and Carmela’s haunts to the unforgettable suburban spots that set the stage for the series. Led by local actor guides who have worked on set as stand-ins or extras, you’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories and insider secrets. Upgrade to a fully private tour—transport options vary by group size, including coach bus, mini bus, sedan, SUV, or sprinter.

Available options

Standard Bus Tour

4-Hour Bus Tour of The Sopranos Iconic Locations. Seating is first come, first serve.

10am Private Tour

3-Hour Tour of The Sopranos Iconic Locations. This is a private tour for your group only. Departs at 10am.

Small Group Tour

Minimum 3 people: 4-Hour Tour of The Sopranos Iconic Locations. Small Group Tour in a smaller vehicle. Minimum 3 people required.

2pm Private Tour

3-Hour Tour of The Sopranos Iconic Locations. This is a private tour for your group only. Departs at 2pm.

What's included

4-Hour Bus Tour of The Sopranos Iconic Locations

Option to upgrade to a Private Tour

Actor/Tour Guide who has graced the sets as a stand-in or extra

Detailed itinerary

See more than 40 filming sites from The Sopranos

Come hang out at Satin Dolls, the LEGENDARY strip club that’s a must-see!

Cruise past Venture Recycling, also known as Barone Sanitation, for a quirky photo op!

Stop 4 Pass by

Don’t miss the historic Skyway Diner – it’s like stepping back in time!

Meet the one and only Muffler Man, a GIANT made of fiberglass – he’s a real sight to behold!

Check out St. Cecilia’s Parish, a beautiful Catholic church with a rich history in New Jersey.

Grab a seat at Holsten’s, the charming ice cream parlor famous for its DELICIOUS homemade treats – you won’t regret it!

What's not included

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The bus cannot wait for late-arriving participants.

There is no assigned seating on the bus, and it's first come, first serve.

Children under 18 years old, including babies, are unfortunately not allowed on the tour, as the content of the tour and several of its stops are not suitable for young children. Please also keep in mind that a couple of the stops on the tour – such as the Bada Bing – do have their own age minimums, and it is up to the discretion of these establishments whom to allow in.

Limited wheelchair accessibility - please contact the tour operator 24 hours in advance. Buses are not equipped with wheelchair lifts. Storage is available for foldable wheelchairs. Passengers must be able to get on and off the bus of their own accord. Wheelchairs may be taken out at the stops if desired.

Meeting point

Please meet your tour guide in front of the large button statue on Seventh Avenue and the corner of 39th Street.

Important notes

• For emergencies regarding your tour, whilst in New York City, please call On Location Tours on +1-212-683-2027
• Please be ready at the departure point at least 15 minutes prior to departure time - look for the blue On Location Tours flag and the bus.
• It is your responsibility to be on time as buses are unable to wait for anyone not on board at departure time.

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information