Small-Group Broadway Theater District and Times Square Walking Tour

4.9 (23 reviews) New York City, USA
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

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

  • Guide involved in the theatre industry
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Audio Guide (translates the tour)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Times Square
    2h
    New York's Theatre District
  2. Majestic Theatre
    Pass by
    Majestic Theatre
  3. St James Theatre
    Pass by
    St. James
  4. Broadhurst Theatre
    Pass by
    Broadhurst
  5. Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
    Pass by
    Jacob's Theatre
  6. Music Box Theatre
    Pass by
    Music Box
  7. New World Stages
    Pass by
    New World Stages
  8. Golden Theatre
    Pass by
    The Golden
  9. Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
    Pass by
    Schoenfeld Theatre
  10. Walter Kerr Theater
    Pass by
    Walter Kerr
  11. Booth Theatre
    Pass by
    The Booth
  12. Marquis Theatre
    Pass by
    The Marquis
  13. Palace Theatre
    Pass by
    The Palace
  14. Shubert Theatre
    Pass by
    The Shubert
  15. Richard Rodgers Theatre
    Pass by
    The Richard Rodgers
  16. Eugene O'Neill Theatre
    Pass by
    Eugene O'Neil
  17. Imperial Theatre
    Pass by
    The Imperial
  18. Minskoff Theatre
    Pass by
    The Minskoff
  19. Barrymore Theatre
    Pass by
    The Barryomore
  20. Al Hirschfeld Theatre
    Pass by
    The Hirschfeld
  21. Ambassador Theatre
    Pass by
    The Ambassador
  22. Gershwin Theater
    Pass by
    The Gershwin

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 15 minutes before the tour, which begins promptly at 3:30pm. 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. Although we do not guarantee that you will catch up with the group, we will do our best to accommodate you.

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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates rain or shine; please dress accordingly
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour's designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
  • In the off-chance that the tour is cancelled due to extremely poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
  • Involves a good amount of walking
  • Backstage and lobby access is not guaranteed
  • We reserve the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond our control
  • Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
  • 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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