Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Overview
Discover the vibrant world of Pelé in New York City, where the soccer icon left an indelible mark on American sports. This engaging tour covers significant landmarks like the Plaza Hotel, Rockefeller Center, Park Avenue Plaza, and the legendary Studio 54. Learn about the influential figures who surrounded Pelé, from fellow players to those who negotiated his historic contracts. Uncover the stories of how he transformed soccer in the USA while enjoying the nightlife and culture of the Big Apple.
- Explore iconic locations connected to Pelé's life in NYC
- Gain insider knowledge from a licensed New York City tour guide
- Hear fascinating anecdotes about Pelé's impact on American soccer
- Ideal for soccer fans and sports history enthusiasts alike
What's included
Stories about Pelé and his pals and the people who were his support here in the USA
How and why did Pelé come to New York City to play soccer?
Public transportation
What to expect
Fifth Avenue
30m
We will walk down 5th Avenue, past the iconic Plaza Hotel as well as many other notable places in NYC
Rockefeller Plaza Manhattan New York City
30m
Pelé had an office here where he met with and entertained many of his fellow players and dignitaries
Resonance Studios New York
30m
The fantastic New York City disco where Pelé and his friends danced the nights away!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
We meet at the General Sherman gold statue at 59th Street and 5th Avenue across from the Plaza Hotel
End point
We end at the location of Studio 54
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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.