Go Up the Empire State Building and 3 Hour Manhattan Walking Tour

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover Manhattan's top 20 iconic landmarks, then enjoy unforgettable views from the 86th floor of the Empire State Building!

The tour begins on Wall St., the oldest part of Manhattan, where you can experience the bustling district and see iconic sights like Ground Zero and the Charging Bull & Fearless Girl at the New York Stock Exchange. Walk to City Hall for glimpses of the Brooklyn Bridge and famous courthouses.

Next, head to the Five Points, Chinatown, and Little Italy. Learn about their vibrant cultures and get tips on the best local NYC food. We finish the tour near the iconic Flatiron Building.

After your walking tour, visit the 86th floor of the Empire State Building. Enjoy stunning views of New York, Brooklyn, Queens, and beyond, spanning six states on clear days. It's also the setting for dozens of movie and television scenes.

(Want to go even higher? Book our 86th & 102nd floor package to add the spectacular 360-degree glass observatory up on floor 102!)

What's Included

3 hour walking tour of the best sights of Manhattan
20+ Top sights of New York
Option to upgrade and include the new 102nd Floor Observatory
Fun Local Guide
Small Tour Group Size
Ticket for the 86th Floor of Empire State Building Observation Deck
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transport (Metro pass)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point: We meet outside of Federal Hall (Address : 26 Wall St) Next to the George Washington statue The nearest subway station is Wall St (4/5 green line & 2/3 red line)

End point
Empire State Building

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Wall Street

    We start on Wall St. Where we will see many iconic buildings and The NY stock exchange (with Charging Bull & Fearless Girl statues). Walking to City Hall, we glimpse the Brooklyn Bridge and the famous Court Houses that took down the Mafia!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

    Next, we’ll head to Ground Zero to see and pay respects at the 9/11 Memorial - an incredibly touching tribute to the city's greatest tragedy.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Little Italy

    We then go through the 5 Points & Little Italy districts. There is so much history in this area - gangsters, amazing food & iconic buildings (including The Woolworth Building featured in Fantastic Beasts!)

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Chinatown

    We continue through one of New York’s oldest and most vibrant neighborhoods - Chinatown!

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Flatiron Building

    Walking up towards Midtown Manhattan, we’ll see a true New York icon at the famous Flatiron Building - get your camera ready for an amazing photo opportunity! Your walking tour ends here, close to many of New York’s best attractions.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Empire State Building

    After your walking tour, it’s time to visit the Empire State Building’s main deck observatory on the 86th floor – the setting for dozens of movie and television scenes, and with 360-degree views of New York, Brooklyn, Queens, and beyond. On the clearest days, this unforgettable view spans six states! Want to go even higher? Book our 86th & 102nd floor package to add the spectacular 360-degree glass observatory up on floor 102!

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by TOP SIGHTS TOURS LLC

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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