Private Theatre District Tour

4.7 (7 reviews) New York City, USA
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Step into the dazzling world of Broadway and experience the legendary “Great White Way” on this exciting 2.5-hour walking tour through the heart of New York City’s theater district. Led by an industry professional, you’ll explore the streets of Midtown with a small group of fellow theater lovers while discovering the stories behind the shows that made Broadway famous.

As you stroll through the Broadway Theatre District and the bright lights of Times Square, you’ll see some of the most iconic theaters in the world. Along the way, hear fascinating backstage stories, theatrical traditions, and insider secrets about the performers, productions, and moments that shaped Broadway history.

You’ll also learn how Times Square transformed into the vibrant entertainment capital it is today—making this tour a must for anyone who loves theater, New York history, and the magic of Broadway.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Private Tour
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attraction
  • Audio Guide (translates the tour)
  • Entrance to theatres

What to expect

  1. Times Square
    2h
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  2. Broadway Theatre
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  3. Gershwin Theater
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  4. Ambassador Theatre
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  5. Al Hirschfeld Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  6. Barrymore Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  7. Minskoff Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  8. Imperial Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  9. Eugene O'Neill Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  10. Palace Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  11. Richard Rodgers Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  12. Shubert Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  13. Marquis Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  14. Majestic Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  15. Booth Theatre
    Pass by
    View from outside
  16. Walter Kerr Theater
    Pass by
    View from outside
  17. St James Theatre
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  18. Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  19. Golden Theatre
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  20. New World Stages
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  21. Music Box Theatre
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  22. Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.
  23. Broadhurst Theatre
    Pass by
    See some of Broadway’s most famous theatres, hear backstage stories and insider secrets, and learn about how Times Square became the popular spot it is today.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour meets in front of the Majestic Theatre (home of Phantom of the Opera) on 44th Street. Our guide will be there to greet you at the confirmed time fo the tour. They will be holding a white and blue checked flag with our logo on it. If you are running late, please call our office at (718) 806-1706.

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is a decent amount of walking, please wear appropriate shoes
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
  • Backstage and lobby access is not guaranteed
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.

Cancellation policy

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

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