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Private New York City Midtown Landmarks Walking Tour

405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174, USA
Duration

3 to 4 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Avoid the stress of navigating New York’s crowded streets on your own on a walking tour through Midtown Manhattan. While the itinerary typically includes Grand Central, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Times Square, and Bryant Park, the private tour allows you to customize the the day to your own interests. Leave knowing the secrets of New York's postcard-worthy landmarks and an inside perspective on the city.

  • Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city
  • Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
  • Private guide for a more personalized experience

What To Expect

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Grand Central Terminal



Explore one of the most famous, beautiful, and important buildings in New York City — Grand Central Terminal — inside and out. Learn about its ups and downs over the last century, the Vanderbilt connection, and test out the “Whispering Gallery”. Enjoy a small chocolate treat inside the Terminal.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chrysler Building



Learn about one of America’s most famous skyscrapers — a stunning example of New York’s “wedding cake” Art Deco architecture — and its role in the “Race For the World’s Tallest” in the late 1920s.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York Public Library



Discover the Beaux-Arts masterpiece on Fifth Avenue that is the NY Public Library and learn why it’s called the “People’s Palace”, what rare gems are houses in its collection, and some fun facts about the massive classical building.

We may explore the building’s stunning interior if group size and library hours allow.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Patrick’s Cathedral



Learn about the iconic late-19th-century Gothic cathedral that graces Fifth Avenue and enjoy a terrific photo opportunity from across the street next to the Atlas sculpture.

We may go inside the cathedral (optional) if time allows.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bryant Park



Take a breather inside one of New York’s most popular green spaces, surrounded by Midtown skyscrapers on all sides. Learn about the American Radiator Building, the Empire State Building, and the evolution of the area, while taking a short break in the park.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Times Square



Learn about New York’s “Center of the Universe” — Times Square and the Broadway Theater District — and enjoy terrific photo opportunities.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockefeller Center



Explore Rockefeller Plaza (the seasonal location of the famous ice-skating rink), 30 Rockefeller Center (observation deck not included), and Radio City Music Hall. Learn about the Rockefellers, the Center’s history, and some incredible 1930s-era artwork.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Price shown is per group
  • Tour covers about 3 miles on foot, so please wear comfortable shoes
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Licensed local guide
  • Gratuities

Durations

3 to 4 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

405 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174, USA
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