NYC VIP Tour Manhattan Highlights and Brooklyn Bridge

New York City, USA
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Explore the heart of New York City on this exclusive 8-hour VIP tour, showcasing Manhattan’s iconic neighborhoods and legendary film locations. Starting at Columbus Circle, wander through the Upper West Side and visit landmarks like Lincoln Center and the Dakota Building. Venture across Central Park and stroll along 5th Avenue, taking in its world-famous shops and historic architecture. Indulge in film history, then take the subway to Greenwich Village, where music legends began their journeys. Experience the energy of Tribeca, explore the financial hub of Wall Street, visit the 9/11 Memorial, and enjoy breathtaking views from DUMBO after walking the historic Brooklyn Bridge.

- Comprehensive 8-hour walking and subway tour of Manhattan
- Led by a professional local guide with insider stories
- Highlights include Central Park, Lincoln Center, and the Brooklyn Bridge
- Experience New York like a local with subway travel and iconic stops

Options

Italian language
English language

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Food is optional and not included
  • Gratuities for the guide are optional but highly recommended
  • Subway

What to expect

  1. Columbus Circle
    15m
    Columbus Circle, one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks. Located at the southwest corner of Central Park, this bustling traffic circle is named after Christopher Columbus and features the impressive Columbus Monument at its center. Surrounded by luxury hotels, shops, and cultural institutions, it serves as a perfect starting point to explore Manhattan. From here, you’ll step into the Upper West Side, ready to follow in the footsteps of legendary artists and movie icons.
  2. Upper West Side
    30m
    Explore neighborhood where John Lennon, Spielberg, Liza Minnelli lived; Lincoln Center exterior
  3. The Juilliard School
    15m
    Fame filming location
  4. 15m
    Quick NYC street food snack (Optional)
  5. The Dakota
    10m
    See the iconic Dakota Building from the outside, a historic Upper West Side landmark known for its striking architecture and famous residents, including John Lennon.
  6. Strawberry Fields
    10m
    Imagine Memorial
  7. Central Park
    40m
    Explore highlights and hidden gems in the park
  8. Fifth Avenue
    1h
    Walk through luxury district, Madison Avenue, The Plaza, Trump Tower, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, New York Public Library, Bryant Park
  9. Greenwich Village
    45m
    Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Springsteen locations.
  10. TriBeCa
    20m
    Ghostbusters Firehouse, neighborhood walk
  11. Wall Street
    40m
    Wall Street, Charging Bull photo stop, Battery Park City
  12. One World Trade Center
    20m
    See the World Trade Center area and the 9/11 Memorial from the outside. This iconic site honors the victims of September 11, 2001, and features the striking twin reflecting pools in the footprints of the original towers.
  13. Brooklyn Bridge
    30m
    Leisurely stroll with photo stops
  14. Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View
    15m
    Conclude with panoramic views and group photo

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will have a sign with the name of the tour and will be waiting in front of the CVS Pharmacy.

End point

The tour will end at DUMBO in Brooklyn.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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