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CYBER WEEK 2011

On Location Tours hopes everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday!  In celebration of Cyber Monday, we're taking things one step further and celebrating Cyber WEEK with 20% off gift certificates when you purchase now through Friday, December 2!  OLT gift certificates make the perfect gift for the entertainment and travel buffs in your life.  Don't delay, purchase now! 2011_gift_guide_holiday_web

Hurricane Irene: Sunday Tours CANCELLED

Please note: Due to Hurricane Irene, all On Location Tours scheduled for this Sunday, August 28, 2011 will be cancelled.  If you have booked one of our tours for Sunday, call 212.683.2027 to reschedule.  Stay safe, everyone!

NEW tour! Brooklyn TV & Movie Sites

On Location Tours is proud to announce the launch of its NEW Brooklyn TV & Movie Sites Tour.  The hippest New York City borough is home to filming locations from movies and TV shows such as Julie & Julia, The Departed, Boardwalk Empire, Moonstruck, Burn After Reading, Gossip Girl and more! Join us on our first tour this Saturday, June 4th at 11am.  To purchase tickets, visit Zerve or for a limited time only purchase a spot on the tour at HALF-OFF the original ticket price via Groupon (today only).

Ask our tour guides @ AskANewYorker.com

Let's face it, whether you're visiting New York City for the first time ever or have lived here for years, the giant metropolis can be overwhelming.  Have no fear, our tour guides are here! On Location Tours is teaming up with Ask A New Yorker to bring you a question-and-answer forum called "Ask a New York Tour Guide."  Our trusty and knowledgeable guides can provide advice on everything from the trendiest West Village hotels to the best pepperoni pizza on the Upper East Side.  So, what are you waiting for?  Head on over to the Ask a New York Tour Guide forum and start asking questions! This month's featured tour guide is Roseanne, a NYC native with a passion for sharing.

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"Buy to Give" at Alexis Bittar

From March 21 - 25, 100% of all sales on alexisbittar.com will be donated to assist in earthquake and tsunami recovery in Japan.  Every purchase made in-store (an official stop on the Sex and the City Hotspots tour) on March 24 will also be 100% donated to relief efforts.  Amazing, right?  Start shopping, ladies! Read more on the Alexis Bittar blog.

Special Discount Offer: Chicago & La Cage aux Folles

On Location Tours is offering its fans a special discount for two of the hottest musicals on Broadway, Chicago and La Cage aux Folles!

On Location Tours is offering its fans a special discount for two of the hottest musicals on Broadway: Chicago and La Cage aux Folles!

la-cage-actor-namesLa Cage aux Folles gets a sprinkling of stardust as 4-time Tony® winner Harvey Fierstein (Hairspray, Fiddler on the Roof) joins the new, Tony-winning Broadway production of the musical comedy he co-wrote with Jerry Herman almost 30 years ago! La Cage aux Folles is a tuneful and touching tale of one family’s struggle to stay together... stay fabulous... and above all else, stay true to themselves!

Casting: New York City Tour Guides

On Location Tours is seeking extremely outgoing, personable actors (French, German, Italian, Spanish and English-speaking) to guide our famous TV and movie bus tours!  Stand-up comedy and improv experience is a plus.  You must be willing to obtain a NYC tour guide license. If interested, email your acting resume and headshot in the body of an email, NOT attached (headshot can be attached, but not the resume) to marketing@onlocationtours.com.  Good luck!

ON LOCATION TOURS CELEBRATES THE OSCARS WITH A NEW YORK CLASSIC MOVIE TOUR

Movie buffs and classic film aficionados can take a Classic Movie Tour to celebrate the Academy Awards.  On Sunday, March 7th, On Location Tours will be offering the New York Classic Movie Sites Tour at 12pm. The tour of New York Movie Classic Sites explores classic film locations on a three-hour guided bus tour of iconic films spanning from the 1950s through the 1980s. Stand over Marilyn Monroe's subway grate from The Seven Year Itch (white dress optional); Visit Holly Golightly's brownstone from Breakfast at Tiffany’s; Sit on Woody Allen & Diane Keaton's bench from Manhattan; Admire the Plaza Hotel, as seen in The Way We Were; Check out locations from Taxi Driver and Marathon Man.  These films, and many more, are featured on this tour highlighting the timeline of filming in New York City. Detailed information on all tours can be found at www.screentours.com/classics.  Advance purchase is required, as tours normally sell out.  To purchase tickets, call 212-209-3370 or visit us online at www.screentours.com.

We're Casting Sex & the City and Gossip Girl Tour Guides!

sexpertsOn Location Tours, New York’s only TV & Movie Tour Company, is seeking guides for our Sex & the City Hotspots Tour and Gossip Girl Sites Tour. Sex & the City: We are looking for extremely outgoing, personable, fun actresses in their 20's and 30's as tour guides for a bus tour of Sex & the City sites. Stand up comedy experience a plus. Tours are approximately 3.5 hours in length. Position is part time -- three or four tours per month. Candidate must be willing to obtain New York City tour guide license. Gossip Girl: We are looking for extremely outgoing, personable, fun actresses in their 20's as tour guides for a bus tour of Gossip Girl sites. Stand up comedy experience a plus. Tours are approximately 3.5 hours in length. Position is part time -- three or four tours per month. Candidate must be willing to obtain New York City tour guide license. If you're interested in either position, please email acting resume and headshot to paulineg@onlocationtours.com. Headshot can be attached, but RESUME MUST NOT BE ATTACHED.  Please indicate which Tour you're applying for in your subject line!