Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesSpanish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Overview
Calling all True Believers! Dive into the incredible world of superheroes on a tour that could only exist in New York City—the real-life inspiration for so many comic book adventures.
On this action-packed walking tour, you’ll explore the places where the comic book industry was born and where legendary creators brought your favorite heroes to life. Walk along historic Publisher’s Row, see iconic filming locations from superhero movies, and visit sites connected to the artists and writers who built the Marvel and DC universes.
Along the way, you’ll discover the stories behind characters created by legends like Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, while standing in the very city that inspired the skylines of both Gotham City and Metropolis.
From famous comic book landmarks to recognizable movie locations, this tour is the ultimate experience for comic fans, movie lovers, and anyone who’s ever wondered:
Is New York really Gotham… or Metropolis?
Excelsior!
What's included
Spanish Speaking Guide
Gratuities
What to expect
United Nations Headquarters
Pass by
Home of the United Nations
Daily News Building
5m
Where the Superman movie was filmed
Chrysler Building
Pass by
Once the tallest building in the world
Grand Central Terminal
Pass by
A beautiful NYC train station featured in numerous movies
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Corner of 42nd Street and 1st Avenue across from the United Nations
End point
JHU Comics
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.