Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour in New York City

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour in New York City

Sip, Savor, And Sightsee aboard the cutest bus ride in New York City.

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Location

Tea Around Town

Bryant Park: 42nd St between 5th & 6th Ave Across the street from 11 W 42nd St. New York, NY 10018

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About this event

Sip, Savor, And Sightsee

Indulge in a delightful fusion of exquisite teas and delectable cuisine, perfectly complemented by opulent decor, panoramic sights and live entertainment.

The Perks We Pour Out

  • Unique 90-minute experience (approx. 75 minutes touring; approx. 15 minutes boarding/disembarking) on an elegant double-decker bus.
  • Fine selection of tea with 3 tiers of scones, sweets and savory treats.
  • Exclusive Tea Around Town souvenir tea tumbler.
  • Temperature controlled bus (warm and cozy in the winter).
  • Friendly, hospitable table service.
  • Live entertainment with narration.
  • 360 Views of New York City landmarks, including NY Public Library, Grand Central Terminal, Columbus Circle, Radio City Music Hall, and more.

MENU:

SAVORY:

  • Cool Down Cucumber: Crisp cucumbers, herbed crème & micro basil.
  • Truffle Egg Essence: Deliciously deviled eggs with winter black truffle.
  • Light 'n Green: Egg mayonnaise with watercress on Amish white bread.
  • Napoleon Alaska: Savory smoked salmon with fresh herbs atop a crisp pumpernickel crostinis.
  • Savory Ribeye Symphony: Prime ribeye topped with gouda cheese, caramelized onion jam and tarragon horseradish aioli.
  • Lobster Pot Puff: Lobster salad in a vol-au-vent pastry bowl.

SWEETS:

  • Chocolate Mousse Tart: An explosion of choice chocolate flavor in one tiny pastry.
  • Mini Cheesecake: A panoply of petite cheesecakes topped with different jams.
  • Mini Éclair: Chocolatey on top, creamy within - like a mini donut.
  • Macaroon: A medley of crispy, airy pastries with a creamy center.
  • Mini Lemon Meringue: Mouthwaterning zest - the perfect dose of tang to go with your tea.
  • Raspberry Tart: A riot of raspberry, balanced with blackberry and blueberry.

SCONES:

  • Cranberry Scone: Tart and tasty, baked with choice, fresh cranberry.
  • Plain Scone: The crumbly classic tearoom snack we all love.
  • Adirondack Preserves: Raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, strawberry & lemon zest jam.
  • Cloud 9 Crème: Smooth and satisfyingly salted mascarpone spread.

TEAS+:

  • English Breakfast: The classic. Slightly fruity and bold, perfect with milk or cream.
  • Mixed Berry Hibiscus: Flower power in a cup with hibiscus, raspberry and blueberry.
  • Earl Gray: Luscious black tea infused with aromatic bergamot orange oil.
  • Peppermint Lemon: Tangy and minty, a hot tea with a fresh, cool aftertaste.
  • Vanilla Bean: The smoothest tea on our menu. Like hot ice cream.
  • Raspberry Pomegranate: An explosion of fruit, the best of the red flavors.
  • Refresh Rosé: All the rosiness of a crisp & fresh rosé - without the alcohol.
  • Mockberry Mint Delight: A complex and sweet blend of lemon, mint and cinnamon topped with seltzer and sugar.

Boarding information

  • Bus stop: 42nd St, between 5th & 6th Ave (across from Amazon Go).
  • Boarding: 15 minutes before departure.
  • Closest train stations: 5 Ave (& train), 42 St-Bryant Park Station (B, D, F, M trains), Grand Central - 42nd St (4, 5, 6, 7, S trains)
  • Minimum purchase is 2 tickets.

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum ticket purchase?

We require a minimum purchase of 2 tickets.

Where is the bus stop?

The bus stop is on 42nd St, between 5th & 6th Ave. It is directly across from Amazon Go and by the stairs to the Bryant Park Grill.

What is the minimum age for this experience?

Tea Around Town is suitable for children age 3 and over.

Are there vegan/vegetarian/gluten free options?

At this time, we are unable to accommodate dietary requiements.

Does the bus have restrooms?

Yes, Tea Around Town has restrooms on board.

Can I choose my table?

Seating is allocated on a first come first served basis. We are unable to guarantee specific seating.

My friends and I are buying tickets separately. How can we ensure we are seated together?

Once all tickets are purchased, please contact support@topviewsightseeing.com with all authorization codes to inform our customer service that you are a group wanting to seat together.

Can you buy the cup on board?

At this time, the cup is not available for purchase.

How long is the tour?

Tea Around Town is a 90 minute ride.

Is the bus wheelchair accessible?

The lower deck of Tea Around Town is wheelchair accessible.

What if it is raining?

Tea Around Town is a fully covered bus and indoor experience, so the rain will not have any impact.

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Hop on the cutest ride in NYC and have afternoon tea or take in the sights of New York’s winter wonderland, hear thrilling Christmas stories from our very own resident elf, and enjoy chocolate treats and hot cocoa on your way to see Saint Nick.