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Midtown Manhattan walking tour with Empire State Building ticket

Immerse yourself in the magic of Midtown Manhattan. This walking tour offers a blend of history, architecture, and the city's dynamic spirit. You'll be captivated by iconic landmarks such as the Chrysler Building, the American Radiator Building, a renowned department store, and One Vanderbilt. As you explore, your guide will share fascinating tales of how the New York City skyline has evolved over time.

Midtown Manhattan is an intriguing fusion of architectural styles, from Beaux-Arts to Art Deco. Your guide will highlight the intricate details of each building, revealing hidden symbols and secrets within their walls, including underground tunnels and even a nod to a beloved children's character in one National Historic Landmark dating back to the turn of the century.

The tour also includes a leisurely stroll through Bryant Park and along Fifth Avenue, where you'll learn about America's transformative "race to the sky". The adventure concludes at the Empire State Building. Here, an included ticket whisks you up to the 86th-floor observatory for awe-inspiring views - a fitting finale to your Midtown Manhattan exploration.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: New York
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Official reseller
Entrance fees included
Guided tour
E-Voucher
Wheelchair access
Wheelchair accessible

Why you’ll love this…

  • The tour offers an immersive experience in Midtown Manhattan's history, architecture, and spirit
  • You'll be enchanted by landmarks like the Chrysler Building, American Radiator Building, and One Vanderbilt
  • A stroll through Bryant Park and along Fifth Avenue reveals America's race to the sky
  • Your guide will uncover hidden secrets within the walls of various architectural styles
  • The adventure concludes with an awe-inspiring view from the Empire State Building's 86th-floor observatory

Important to know

Accessibility:

  • This tour is accessible for both wheelchairs and strollers

Know in advance:

  • Your guided tour will end near the Empire State Building. Your tickets are timed, so you should enter immediately after the tour. Once inside, you’re free to explore at your own pace up to the 86th floor

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Guided walking tour
  • Entrance ticket

What’s not included

  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

1 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, NY 10017, USA

Meeting point:

Meet your guide outside the Épicerie Boulud bakery at 1 Vanderbilt Avenue. Your guide will be wearing an orange ExperienceFirst hat and standing on the forecourt. Plan to show up 15 minutes early. The tour starts promptly, and you may not be able to catch up if you arrive late.

Provider

ExperienceFirst Tours


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