Top of the Rock Observatory and Grand Central Tour

New York City, USA
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Duration2h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Discover two of New York City’s most iconic landmarks in one unforgettable experience.

Begin your journey inside Grand Central Terminal, a world-famous transit hub known for its celestial ceiling, Beaux-Arts architecture, and hidden passages that reveal untold stories of the city’s past.

After your guided tour, continue your adventure with included admission to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center. Ride the elevator to the sky and step onto sweeping outdoor terraces offering panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, Central Park, and the Empire State Building. Enjoy wide-open observation decks with some of the clearest, most stunning views in the city.

This perfect combination of history, architecture, and breathtaking scenery gives you the best of Midtown Manhattan—from ground level to the top of the city.

What's included

  • Top of the Rock Observation Deck (Admission Included)
  • Fully narrated tour along some of New York Cities most iconic buildings
  • Guided walking tour inside Grand Central Terminal
  • Small Group Format (Max 10 Guests)
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Grand Central Terminal
    45m
    Grand Central Terminal is more than a train station – it’s a masterpiece of hidden passageways, celestial ceilings, and timeless stories. As you explore its marble halls, your guide will reveal the station’s most fascinating secrets, from whispering acoustics to historic details millions pass by but never notice.
  2. New York City
    45m
    Step outside Grand Central and follow your guide through Midtown’s most iconic streets, passing architectural gems and historic landmarks on the way to Rockefeller Center. Along this scenic walk, you’ll hear stories of New York’s rise, its hidden details, and the vibrant energy that connects these two legendary destinations.
  3. Rockefeller Center
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Finally, arrive at one of New York’s most iconic landmarks, Rockefeller Center. Your guide will provide your Top of the Rock Observatory ticket and lead you to the base of the tower, where you’ll ascend hundreds of feet for sweeping, unforgettable views of the New York City skyline.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you at Grand Central Terminal wearing See Sight Tour's branded clothing. Once all travellers have joined the group, the tour of Grand Central will begin.

End point

Your tour concludes with your guide providing you with the entry tickets to Top of the Rock. From here you will be brought to the observation deck within the Rockefeller Center.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.
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