Learn to Ride the Subway with a New York Local

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2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The New York City Subway is the largest subway system in the world. It can be daunting to learn it on your own. That's why you should book with me - I've been taking the Subway for 20 years. I know the system inside and out and will explain it to you in an easy to process way. You'll get all the tips and tricks you'll need to ride the Subway like a local

What's Included

You'll leave this tour with a deep understanding of how the Subway works
The fee to use the Subway

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

I can pick you up wherever it makes sense. If we're practicing a commute, then I'll pick you up at your starting point and we'll do it together. If there's no logical starting point, then I'll pick one

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Meeting point

Times Square is a complicated station and a useful starting point

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

We're going to learn how to use the Subway together. There are so many different parts. We'll start on the street and learn how to find a station, how to figure out which side of the street to enter on, how to pay, how to read the subway signs, how to read the subway map, how to transfer, what phone apps to use, express vs. local trains, subway etiquette and so much more

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

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

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