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A Day Among Giants: Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Garden in One Unforgettable Circuit
A full-day excursion that pairs access to the Bronx Zoo’s expansive animal exhibits with a narrated tram tour and free tram use at the New York Botanical Garden—useful for planning logistics and highlights before you go.
A Day Among Giants: Bronx Zoo and the New York Botanical Garden in One Unforgettable Circuit.
Experience a captivating day in New York City, exploring the renowned Bronx Zoo and the stunning New York Botanical Garden; this outing combines exclusive access to major exhibits with narrated tram and trolley transport so you can cover both institutions in a single, measured day.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
One of America’s largest, most varied zoos
The Bronx Zoo ranks among the largest zoos in the United States and is noted for a large and diverse animal collection and award‑winning exhibitions—this trip’s ticket grants access to the star attractions across the grounds.
A national historic landmark of plant collections
The New York Botanical Garden is a national historic landmark whose lush grounds host a variety of garden collections—azaleas, daffodils, magnolias—and a spectacular rose garden showcased on a narrated tram tour.
Transport that keeps the day moving
Your special ticket includes internal transport: a trolley to move through the Bronx Zoo grounds and a narrated garden tram at the Botanical Garden, with tram access available throughout the afternoon to reach any part of the Garden.
What the day feels like
How the day feels
The morning is dedicated to the Bronx Zoo’s expansive exhibits—moving between star attractions with a trolley—followed by an afternoon at the New York Botanical Garden where a narrated tram tour introduces the major collections and the rose garden; the itinerary stitches both institutions into a single day of guided, transport‑assisted exploration.
THE SPECIMENS
One of America’s largest, most varied zoos
The Bronx Zoo ranks among the largest zoos in the United States and is noted for a large and diverse animal collection and award‑winning exhibitions—this trip’s ticket grants access to the star attractions across the grounds.
THE GARDENS
A national historic landmark of plant collections
The New York Botanical Garden is a national historic landmark whose lush grounds host a variety of garden collections—azaleas, daffodils, magnolias—and a spectacular rose garden showcased on a narrated tram tour.
THE ACCESS
Transport that keeps the day moving
Your special ticket includes internal transport: a trolley to move through the Bronx Zoo grounds and a narrated garden tram at the Botanical Garden, with tram access available throughout the afternoon to reach any part of the Garden.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this double‑feature outing.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The special ticket provides access to the Bronx Zoo’s star attractions and includes trolley transport throughout the Zoo; at the New York Botanical Garden it includes a narrated garden tram tour and use of the tram to access any part of the Garden during the afternoon.
This trip is operated by Experience Rhode Island Tours with the meeting point listed as New York.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Who operates this trip?
The excursion is run by Experience Rhode Island Tours.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting location is New York.
What is included in the ticket?
The package includes access to star attractions at the Bronx Zoo and trolley transport there, plus a narrated tram tour and tram use at the New York Botanical Garden.
Will there be on‑site transport between exhibits?
Yes: the Bronx Zoo trolley transports visitors across zoo grounds, and the Botanical Garden provides a narrated tram tour with tram use available throughout the afternoon.
What garden features will be highlighted?
The Botanical Garden highlights include multiple plant collections—azaleas, daffodils, magnolias—and a notably spectacular rose garden showcased on the tram tour.