NYC VIP Tour Manhattan Highlights and Brooklyn Bridge

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8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the heart of New York City on this exclusive 8-hour VIP tour, showcasing Manhattan’s iconic neighborhoods and legendary film locations. Starting at Columbus Circle, wander through the Upper West Side and visit landmarks like Lincoln Center and the Dakota Building. Venture across Central Park and stroll along 5th Avenue, taking in its world-famous shops and historic architecture. Indulge in film history, then take the subway to Greenwich Village, where music legends began their journeys. Experience the energy of Tribeca, explore the financial hub of Wall Street, visit the 9/11 Memorial, and enjoy breathtaking views from DUMBO after walking the historic Brooklyn Bridge.

- Comprehensive 8-hour walking and subway tour of Manhattan
- Led by a professional local guide with insider stories
- Highlights include Central Park, Lincoln Center, and the Brooklyn Bridge
- Experience New York like a local with subway travel and iconic stops

What's Included

Local guide
Food is optional and not included
Gratuities for the guide are optional but highly recommended
Subway

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will have a sign with the name of the tour and will be waiting in front of the CVS Pharmacy.

End point

The tour will end at DUMBO in Brooklyn.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Columbus Circle

    Columbus Circle, one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks. Located at the southwest corner of Central Park, this bustling traffic circle is named after Christopher Columbus and features the impressive Columbus Monument at its center. Surrounded by luxury hotels, shops, and cultural institutions, it serves as a perfect starting point to explore Manhattan. From here, you’ll step into the Upper West Side, ready to follow in the footsteps of legendary artists and movie icons.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Upper West Side

    Explore neighborhood where John Lennon, Spielberg, Liza Minnelli lived; Lincoln Center exterior

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Fame filming location

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Quick NYC street food snack (Optional)

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    The Dakota

    See the iconic Dakota Building from the outside, a historic Upper West Side landmark known for its striking architecture and famous residents, including John Lennon.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Strawberry Fields

    Imagine Memorial

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Central Park

    Explore highlights and hidden gems in the park

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Fifth Avenue

    Walk through luxury district, Madison Avenue, The Plaza, Trump Tower, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, New York Public Library, Bryant Park

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Greenwich Village

    Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Springsteen locations.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 10
    TriBeCa

    Ghostbusters Firehouse, neighborhood walk

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Wall Street

    Wall Street, Charging Bull photo stop, Battery Park City

    40 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12
    One World Trade Center

    See the World Trade Center area and the 9/11 Memorial from the outside. This iconic site honors the victims of September 11, 2001, and features the striking twin reflecting pools in the footprints of the original towers.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Brooklyn Bridge

    Leisurely stroll with photo stops

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View

    Conclude with panoramic views and group photo

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by CARERI ENTERTAINMENT

Tags

Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Public Transportation Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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