New York Trip Overview
At street level experience a Walking Tour of Midtown Manhattan, finishing with the thrill of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt; New York’s newest and most mind-bending way to see the iconic skyline. Brave glass skyboxes 1000ft above Madison Avenue, take in rare views, and immerse yourself in this multi-sensory love letter to the city. The Walking Tour is led by a local New Yorker, taking in the Rockefeller Center, 30 Rock, NBC Studios, 5th Avenue, the historic Grand Central Terminal, and more.
– Spend time with a New York City guide, a local versed in all things Manhattan!
– Hit the must-see sites including Radio City Music Hall, NBC Studios, and Rockefeller Center
– End the tour with entrance into the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt building
– Go inside Grand Central Terminal, see the famed brass clock, visit the Whispering Wall
– Take in Midtown’s historic architecture at the Chrysler Building, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and the NY Public Library
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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At street level experience a Walking Tour of Midtown Manhattan, finishing with the thrill of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt; New York’s newest and most mind-bending way to see the iconic skyline. Brave glass skyboxes 1000ft above Madison Avenue, take in rare views, and immerse yourself in this multi-sensory love letter to the city. The Walking Tour is led by a local New Yorker, taking in the Rockefeller Center, 30 Rock, NBC Studios, 5th Avenue, the historic Grand Central Terminal, and more.
– Spend time with a New York City guide, a local versed in all things Manhattan!
– Hit the must-see sites including Radio City Music Hall, NBC Studios, and Rockefeller Center
– End the tour with entrance into the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt building
– Go inside Grand Central Terminal, see the famed brass clock, visit the Whispering Wall
– Take in Midtown’s historic architecture at the Chrysler Building, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and the NY Public Library
Itinerary
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Stop At: Radio City Music Hall, 1260 6th Avenue Between 50th and 51st Streets, New York City, NY 10020
Begin your tour right under the marquee at Radio City Music Hall, beginning with the tale of the theater’s famous Rockettes.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Rockefeller Center, Rockefeller Center, New York City, New York
We’re going to 30 Rock! At Rockefeller Center, stop at its famous skating rink and wander over to the gorgeous Channel Gardens.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: The Shop at NBC Studios, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112, USA
While we might not see Hoda, we will take a quick pause outside the NBC Studio’s to peek through the windows at the Today Show.
Pass By: Saks Fifth Avenue, New York City, NY
We will turn onto Fifth Avenue and walk by the retail mecca, Saks Fifth Avenue. I wonder how it got that name?
Pass By: 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
See the historic St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Fifth Avenue.
Stop At: Fred F. French Building, 551 5th Ave, New York City, NY 10176-0001
Enter the lobby at the Fred French building, a slightly off-the-beaten-path, “in-the-know” wonder of decorative arts.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: New York Public Library, 476 5th Ave New York, NY 10018, New York City, NY 10018
Pose with Patience and Fortitude, NY Public Library’s majestic marble lions while reading the words of great writers passing below your feet as you stroll down charming Library Way.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Chrysler Building, 405 Lexington and 42nd St., New York City, NY 10174
Pass by and gaze upon the gleaming temple of Art Deco brilliance that is the Chrysler Building.
Stop At: Grand Central Terminal, 89 E 42nd Street, New York City, NY 10017-5503
Head into the pulsating heart of New York’s transportation pantheon, Grand Central Station. It’s time to take a moment to gaze up towards the celestial ceiling with the open heavens recreated in stunning detail. Follow your guide through the station’s main hall to visit some, “I’ve seen that on TV!” spots like the famed brass clock atop the main Grand Central Station Information Booth, and then take a visit to the Whispering Wall to experience firsthand its odd secrets.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, 45 E 42nd St Entrance located on the Main Concourse of Grand Central Terminal, New York City, NY 10017-5408
As you near the end of your tour, say farewell to you guide at the thrilling and multi-sensory experience that is New York’s newest must-see building. See rare views of Manhattan from a new perspective, through ingeniously designed environments.
Duration: 30 minutes
