New York Trip Overview
We will be exploring the busiest rapid transit system in the Western world!
Highlights:
• Uncover abandoned stations hidden in plain sight, including the famous 1904 City Hall Station.
• Explore a deep station where you would have needed scuba equipment only 10 years ago during catastrophic subway flooding.
• Remember the 9/11 terror attacks and stand on subway platforms which had totally collapsed under the WTC 20 years ago.
• Discover how to get to an old wine cellar under the Brooklyn Bridge from inside a subway station.
• Experience the newest downtown stations and discover the PATH train to New Jersey.
• Learn about subway technology and how the subway operates 24/7.
• Explore the past, present, and future of mass transit in the region.
Your licensed tour guide is from NYC and is an AICP certified urban planner and Guides Association of NYC member.
Note: Tour only visits public areas and tour route/length may vary slightly based on the MTA’s schedule.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore New York Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting New York, , United States
We will be exploring the busiest rapid transit system in the Western world!
Highlights:
• Uncover abandoned stations hidden in plain sight, including the famous 1904 City Hall Station.
• Explore a deep station where you would have needed scuba equipment only 10 years ago during catastrophic subway flooding.
• Remember the 9/11 terror attacks and stand on subway platforms which had totally collapsed under the WTC 20 years ago.
• Discover how to get to an old wine cellar under the Brooklyn Bridge from inside a subway station.
• Experience the newest downtown stations and discover the PATH train to New Jersey.
• Learn about subway technology and how the subway operates 24/7.
• Explore the past, present, and future of mass transit in the region.
Your licensed tour guide is from NYC and is an AICP certified urban planner and Guides Association of NYC member.
Note: Tour only visits public areas and tour route/length may vary slightly based on the MTA’s schedule.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Lower Manhattan, New York City, NY
This is my Downtown Manhattan tour. Highlights on this tour include many famous abandoned stations, Brooklyn Bridge secrets, and a lot more, including the PATH subway! The tour will end at the WTC / Fulton Center (not the start location).
Duration: 2 hours
