New York Trip Overview
Midtown Manhattan is often unofficially considered the center of the world. The area is known to have one of the highest concentrations of sights and landmarks in the world. Our tour offers you the opportunity to learn about some of the most iconic sights in New York City. Marvel at the sheer intensity of human ingenuity as we take a trip through the canyons of skyscrapers that characterize the famous neighborhood.
We will visit several areas on foot and by subway. Your expert local licensed tour guide will show you how to use the subway like a real New Yorker, and teach you about the beautiful history and architecture of this amazing place.
Take pictures next to sights such as the Flatiron Building, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station, the Chrysler Building, Times Square and more! See the center of the world with your own local guide that will enhance your experience and create a memory that will last a lifetime.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New York, , United States
Midtown Manhattan is often unofficially considered the center of the world. The area is known to have one of the highest concentrations of sights and landmarks in the world. Our tour offers you the opportunity to learn about some of the most iconic sights in New York City. Marvel at the sheer intensity of human ingenuity as we take a trip through the canyons of skyscrapers that characterize the famous neighborhood.
We will visit several areas on foot and by subway. Your expert local licensed tour guide will show you how to use the subway like a real New Yorker, and teach you about the beautiful history and architecture of this amazing place.
Take pictures next to sights such as the Flatiron Building, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station, the Chrysler Building, Times Square and more! See the center of the world with your own local guide that will enhance your experience and create a memory that will last a lifetime.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Flatiron Building, 175 5th Ave At 23rd St., New York City, NY 10010-7703
See one of New York City’s most iconic architectural masterpieces. Marvel at how seamlessly this famous building blends into the City’s street gridiron pattern. Learn about the history of the building and some of it’s several appearances in movies and television.
Duration: 6 minutes
Stop At: Empire State Building, 20 West 34th Street, New York City, NY 10001
Learn about the history, design, architecture, and famous appearances of New York’s most famous building. Hear about how the structure was built during the Great Depression and marvel at it’s grandiosity.
Duration: 6 minutes
Stop At: Carnegie Hall, 881 7th Ave Second Floor, New York City, NY 10019-3210
View one of the most famous concert halls in the world. Hear about the famous people, bands, and groups who have performed here. Learn about how some of the world’s greatest musicians sought to get a chance to play in the amazingly majestic Carnegie Hall.
Duration: 7 minutes
Stop At: Radio City Music Hall, 1260 6th Avenue Between 50th and 51st Streets, New York City, NY 10020
Learn about the history of the famous Radio City Music Hall. Hear about the great performers who entertained New Yorkers from the past up to today. Learn about the architecture and famous orchestra at this quintessentially New York landmark.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rockefeller Center, 45 Rockefeller Plaza Rockefeller Centre, New York City, NY 10111-0100
Walk through the famous Rockefeller Center and hear about the history, construction, architectural style and expansion of the large skyscraper commercial complex. Learn how the center is used today and how it hosts numerous television and media outlets that broadcast to the entire world.
Duration: 12 minutes
Stop At: St. Patrick’s Cathedral, 50th Street & 5th Avenue Wheelchair accessibility located off the corner of 51st Street and 5th Avenue, New York City, NY 10022-6863
Marvel and the grandiosity of the famous St. Patrick’s Cathedral. A midtown landmark, this cathedral serves as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese seat of New York City. Learn about the history, architecture, and meaning of this amazingly beautiful and amazingly grand Catholic cathedral.
Duration: 8 minutes
Stop At: Bryant Park, between 40th and 42nd Streets & Fifth and Sixth Ave, New York City, NY 10017
Take a break in the tour and sit or stroll through the famous Bryant Park. Learn about the history, development, and current use of one of New York City’s most famous urban oasis’.
Duration: 22 minutes
Stop At: New York Public Library, 476 5th Ave New York, NY 10018, New York City, NY 10018
Learn about the history and architecture of one of largest and most famous public central libraries in the world. Take a pic by the lions, and marvel at the grand design dedicated to the scholarly development of all New Yorkers.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Chrysler Building, 405 Lexington and 42nd St., New York City, NY 10174
Often considered the pinnacle example of Art Deco style architecture, take a pic and learn about the fascinating history, story, and design of one of New York, and America’s, most famous skyscrapers.
Duration: 12 minutes
Stop At: Grand Central Terminal, 89 E 42nd Street, New York City, NY 10017-5503
Learn about the history and architecture of the second busiest train station in North America, only surpassed by Penn Station further west in Midtown. Marvel at the station’s grand hall and feel the energy as thousands of passengers navigate to the Metro North Railroad, connecting Manhattan to Upstate New York and Connecticut, and the city’s busiest subway lines.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Times Square, Times Square, New York City, New York
Learn about the history and development of the world’s most famous intersection. Gaze at the dazzling lights that turn night into day. Take a pic in the center of the world and feel the vibe that personifies the pure energy that is New York City.
Duration: 20 minutes
