A Walking Tour of 42nd Street

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

On this tour we cross the heart of Manhattan on one of its most storied streets. From iconic buildings to tales of urban decay and revitalization, this tour captures the energy, history and architectural splendor of one of New York's defining thoroughfares.

What's Included

Admission fee
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be holding a RetroMan Tours sign

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    We start our tour directly across from the United Nations.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    One of New York's hidden, and off-the-beaten-path, neighborhoods.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    A treasured New York City public space.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    An Art Deco gem and the site of a "Super" movie.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Chrysler Building

    The skyscraper that defined the Jazz Age and its storied history.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Grand Central Terminal

    One of New York City's iconic stops - how close we came to losing it.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    New York Public Library

    We stop to visit one of the world's finest libraries.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Bryant Park

    The park is surrounded by architectural gems and an intriguing past.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Times Square

    It's called the "Crossroads of the World" for a reason. We get into why.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    One of the world's busiest transit hubs and one of the last vestiges of the old 42nd Street.

    10 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by RetroMan Tours

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking 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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