| The New York Sky Ride is a virtual tour simulator. It is | | | | This is a perfect stop for visitors to New York who |
| really interesting because you take a virtual tour of the | | | | want to tour the Empire State Building and would like |
| Big Apple! The Sky Ride is located on the Empire | | | | to see some of the other hotspots in New York |
| State Building's second floor and Kevin Bacon narrates | | | | without necessarily having to tour them all! |
| the tour. This digital virtual tour is really cool because | | | | The New York Skyride is open from 8 am until 10 pm |
| visitors can truly tour the entire city in much less time | | | | every day of the year. There is a shorter schedule for |
| and with much less effort than doing so on foot or in a | | | | Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. The entire |
| cab! | | | | Skyride presentation takes about a half an hour so |
| The Sky Ride uses flight simulation that allows visitors | | | | visitors can easily budget their time to include this |
| to literally "fly" over approximately 30 different sites in | | | | show. Tickets are for sale at the New York Skyride |
| this great city. People can visit New York and see all | | | | Box Office or may be purchased online at a discount. |
| the "must sees" without having to actually spend their | | | | Combo tickets for the Empire State Building |
| entire vacation sightseeing. In addition to the Sky Ride | | | | Observatory and the New York Skyride are available |
| there are also two other shows played. One is a | | | | for purchase. It is recommended to view the New |
| seven-minute program that discusses the history of | | | | York Skyride show first so when you reach the |
| the Empire State Building. The other is a seven-minute | | | | Observatory you will recognize the city and the |
| presentation on the "Top 10 Things to do in New York." | | | | landmarks you are seeing! |