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Experience an immersive journey through New York City, led by a local guide. This top-rated tour captures the city's iconic highlights.
Designed to let you embrace the essence of the city by walking, using the subway, and taking the Staten Island ferry, this experience takes you from vibrant Times Square to the historic Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty.
With a small-group setting, you'll enjoy a more intimate experience and personalized attention from your guide.
Additionally, the tour provides the opportunity to upgrade for a visit to the One World Observatory for breathtaking views from all three levels.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is across the street from 1552 Broadway. It is the George M. Cohan Statue at the corner of W 46th Street and 7th Ave. The guide will be there 15 minutes prior to the tour start time and they will be wearing an orange hat and/or a blue shirt or jacket.
The tour ends at the One World Observatory in Lower M
Itinerary
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1Times Square
In the entertainment hub of Midtown Manhattan, experience what makes this one of the busiest tourist destinations in the world. Snap a selfie with the lights and signs!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Broadway (Pass by)
Follow in the footsteps of legends like Ethel Barrymore and Lin-Manuel Miranda as you discover how Broadway began in America.
Admission ticket free -
2Rockefeller Center
Home to shopping, dining, and beautiful art deco architecture, Rockefeller Center is a place you may want to return during your stay. Your guide has tips for your visit!
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3St. Patrick's Cathedral
This is the largest Gothic Catholic cathedral in the country. Admire its white marble exterior and towering spires.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
New York Public Library (Pass by)
See this NYC institution on our route and wave to the lions.
Admission ticket free -
Chrysler Building (Pass by)
As we pass, you’ll glimpse the building that was briefly the world’s tallest.
Admission ticket free -
4Grand Central Terminal
Test the mystery of the Whispering Corners and be awed by the celestial mural on the ceiling.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5New York City Subway
We’ll board the subway for a quick ride to Lower Manhattan, and you’ll learn how to travel like a real New Yorker.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull) (Pass by)
Take a photo with this bronze sculpture that symbolizes American commerce. You might be surprised what will bring good luck here!
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
This Beaux-Arts landmark built in the early 20th century was once a building used to collect duties. Learn why it’s named for Hamilton.
Admission ticket free -
Canyon of Heroes (Pass by)
Walk the famous ticker-tape parade route starting in Battery Park as you learn the story of the Canyon of Heroes.
Admission ticket free -
Brooklyn Bridge (Pass by)
Glimpse New York’s most famous bridge, seen from our route.
Admission ticket free -
6Staten Island Ferry
Ride the ferry for an authentic NYC experience, and enjoy views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline. It’s great for photos.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
Trinity Church NYC (Pass by)
See where Alexander Hamilton and other famous New Yorkers lie buried in the graveyard outside this Gothic Revival church dating to 1846.
Admission ticket free -
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This peaceful plaza features the largest man-made waterfalls in the country. We’ll learn more about the stories and heroism of that fateful day as we pause here.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Wall Street
This is the symbolic center of American finance. See the New York Stock Exchange and learn why Wall Street looks so large on the global financial scene.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Federal Hall (Pass by)
See the place where George Washington was inaugurated as president, though the original building is gone. The many-columned national landmark that stands here today was built in 1842.
Admission ticket free -
9One World Observatory
Upgrade to visit this 360-degree observation deck at the One World Trade Center. Your upgrade is optional but a perfect capstone to your day in NYC!
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Approximately 5 miles of walking. Please do not book this tour if you cannot walk 5 miles over 7 hours.
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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