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Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
See and learn about some of Midtown Manhattan’s most famous sites – up close and personal.
Grand Central Terminal. The Chrysler Building. The New York Public Library. Bryant Park. Times Square. Rockefeller Center. These are some of New York’s most famous landmarks and they all have a story behind them. On this tour, you will:
- Learn about the purpose and use of each of these landmarks in day-to-day life in New York City.
- Hear about the history behind these places, including the events and figures that helped to make them what they are today.
- Observe the architecture that makes them memorable to both the naked eye and the camera eye.
- Have the opportunity to take plenty of photos in order to memorialize your visit to New York City – the city that never sleeps.
What's included
Entrance fee
In-person guide
Gratuities
What to expect
Grand Central Terminal
15m
Travelers will learn about the history of Grand Central Terminal, its architecture, and some of the notable features of New York City's largest train station.
Chrysler Building
10m
Travelers will learn about the importance of the Chrysler Building, its architecture, the "skyscraper boom" of the early 20th century, the construction of the Chrysler Building, and will be able to visit the building's lobby (if open at the time of the tour).
One Vanderbilt
Pass by
Travelers will learn some basic facts about One Vanderbilt and will be able to observe its exterior from 42nd Street.
New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Pass by
Travelers will be given a basic overview of the history of the site of the New York Public Library's main site and its relationship to the city as a whole, including the importance of the two lions guarding the front entrance in the culture of New York City.
Bryant Park
10m
Travelers will learn about the history of Bryant Park and the types of events and programming available here.
Times Square
20m
Travelers will learn about the history of Times Square, from its origins as a center of the horse trade in the late 1800s to its present form as the "Crossroads of the World".
Rockefeller Center
20m
Travelers will learn about the history and architecture of Rockefeller Center, as well as its importance as a hub for tourists, television production, and live entertainment.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Please meet the guide in the center of the Main Concourse at Grand Central Terminal (next to the information booth).
End point
This tour ends in the middle of Rockefeller Center.
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
