New York City Highlights Private Walking Tour

Captivating the essence of the Big Apple, the New York City Highlights Private Walking Tour offers an unparalleled experience that leaves visitors yearning for more.

Discovering the Big Apple’s iconic sights has never been easier. The New York City Highlights Private Walking Tour provides an immersive experience, allowing you to explore Manhattan’s most famous landmarks at your own pace. With skip-the-line access and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll uncover the stories behind Times Square, Central Park, and the Empire State Building. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned New Yorker, this customizable tour promises an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant heart of the city.

Key Points

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  • Comprehensive guided tour of New York City’s iconic landmarks, including Times Square, Central Park, Empire State Building, and The Met.
  • Tour durations ranging from 2 to 6 hours, catering to varying preferences.
  • Skip-the-line tickets included for Empire State Building and The Met, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.
  • Convenient meeting and end point at a central location in midtown Manhattan, easily accessible by public transportation.
  • Tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for participants of varying fitness levels.

Tour Overview

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The New York City Highlights Tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Guests can choose from tour durations ranging from 2 to 6 hours, with the number of attractions varying accordingly. A licensed, multilingual guide leads the private walking tour, showcasing highlights like Times Square, Central Park, the Empire State Building, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Skip-the-line tickets to the Empire State Building and The Met are included, allowing seamless access to these world-renowned destinations. The tour begins and ends at a convenient meeting point in midtown Manhattan.

Attraction Access and Tickets

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Skip-the-line tickets to the Empire State Building and The Metropolitan Museum of Art are included in the 2-, 3-, 4-, and 6-hour tours.

The ESB tickets provide access to the 102nd and 88th floor observation decks. While the tickets allow guests to skip the ticket office line, they don’t bypass security checks or elevators.

Admission to The Met covers the permanent collections only. Tour participants receive timed entry to both attractions, ensuring a smooth experience.

Wheelchair and stroller access are available, and the tour is close to public transportation.

Meeting and End Points

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The meeting point for the New York City Highlights Tour is at the Herald Towers, Leasing Office, located at 50 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, USA.

The tour ends back at the same meeting point.

The tour concludes at the original meeting location, providing a seamless beginning and end to the experience.

This convenient location:

  • Is easily accessible by public transportation

  • Offers a central starting point for the tour

  • Provides a familiar landmark to return to

  • Allows for a seamless beginning and end to the experience

After the tour, guests can explore the area further or continue their New York City adventure.

Accessibility and Participation

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The New York City Highlights Tour is wheelchair accessible and stroller friendly, making it suitable for most travelers.

Infants must sit on laps during the tour. The meeting point is located near public transportation, allowing easy access.

While the tour covers a lot of ground, the moderate pace and frequent stops make it manageable for participants of varying fitness levels.

Guests should wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.

Booking Information

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How can one book the New York City Highlights Tour?

Booking is straightforward – travelers can confirm the tour at the time of booking and receive their confirmation. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the start time.

Flexible payment options include:

  • Reserve Now and Pay Later

  • Pay in full at the time of booking

  • Check email the day before for important details

The tour starts at $171.40 per person, with the final price varying based on group size.

Travelers should check their email the day before the tour for any important last-minute information.

Highlights of the Tour

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A private walking tour of New York City’s highlights awaits visitors, offering a comprehensive experience. Guests can choose from tour durations ranging from 2 to 6 hours, with the number of attractions varying accordingly.

Key sights include Times Square, Central Park, the Empire State Building, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Skip-the-line tickets are included for priority access to the Empire State Building’s observation decks and The Met’s permanent collections.

A 5-star licensed guide fluent in the chosen language accompanies guests throughout the tour, which starts and ends at the convenient meeting point.

What to Expect on the Tour

What can visitors expect on this private walking tour of New York City’s highlights? An expert local guide will lead the way, providing insights and context.

An expert local guide will lead the way, providing insights and context on this private walking tour of New York City’s highlights.

Depending on the tour duration, travelers will see a selection of iconic sights, including Times Square, Central Park, the Empire State Building, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Tour highlights include:

  • Skip-the-line access to the Empire State Building and The Met

  • Admission to the 102nd and 88th floor observation decks

  • Permanent collection access at The Met

  • Flexibility to customize the itinerary based on interests

The tour starts and ends at a convenient meeting point, with accessibility options for wheelchairs and strollers.

The Sum Up

The New York City Highlights Private Walking Tour offers an immersive experience of the city’s most iconic landmarks. With skip-the-line tickets and a licensed, multilingual guide, guests can explore at their own pace, enjoying a seamless and enriching adventure through the vibrant streets of Manhattan. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Big Apple.