Full Day Guided Tour of New York City Top Attractions

Guided by a knowledgeable local, this comprehensive full-day tour unveils New York City's most iconic landmarks, ensuring visitors don't miss a beat.

Exploring New York City’s top attractions can be an overwhelming task for visitors. That’s where a full-day guided tour comes in handy. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this comprehensive experience takes travelers on a journey through the city’s iconic landmarks, ensuring they don’t miss a beat. From the towering Statue of Liberty to the solemn 9/11 Memorial & Museum, this tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the Big Apple’s most captivating sights. With group sizes capped at 15, participants can expect personalized attention and ample opportunities to ask questions.

Key Points

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  • This full-day guided tour takes visitors to NYC’s top attractions, including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and Top of the Rock Observation Deck.
  • The tour is led by a professional guide and has a maximum group size of 15 travelers for personalized experiences.
  • Transportation varies based on group size, with larger groups using air-conditioned vehicles and smaller groups participating in a walking tour with subway transportation.
  • The tour includes a scenic cruise around Manhattan, offering stunning views of the city skyline and landmarks.
  • Important considerations for participants include extensive walking, the need to purchase attraction tickets through the guide, and the tour not being wheelchair accessible.

Overview of the Tour

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The full-day guided tour of New York City’s top attractions offers visitors a comprehensive experience led by a professional tour guide.

With a maximum of 15 travelers per tour, the group size ensures a personalized and interactive experience.

Starting at 8:00 AM, the tour meets at the designated location in Manhattan’s Chinatown and returns to the same spot at the end of the day.

Depending on group size, transportation is either an air-conditioned vehicle or the city’s subway system, with subway tickets purchased on the day of the tour.

Meeting Point and Starting Time

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The guided tour meets at 155 Canal St, New York, NY 10013, in front of the TD Bank located in Manhattan’s Chinatown, at 8:00 AM. The tour lasts a full day and is led by a professional guide. The group size is limited to a maximum of 15 travelers.

| Meeting Point | Starting Time | Duration | Group Size |

| ————- | ————- | ——– | ———- |

| 155 Canal St | 8:00 AM | Full Day | Max 15 |

| Manhattan’s Chinatown | | | |

| TD Bank | | | |

Travelers should plan to arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a prompt departure.

Transportation Options

Depending on the group size, the transportation method varies. For groups larger than 10, transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle.

For smaller groups, the tour is a walking tour with subway transportation. Customers must purchase subway tickets on the day of the tour, and small bills are recommended.

Subway tickets aren’t included in the tour cost, so travelers are responsible for obtaining their own transportation passes.

The meeting point and end point are the same, located at 155 Canal St in Manhattan’s Chinatown, in front of the TD Bank.

Included Attractions and Cruise

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As part of the full-day guided tour, the tour includes entry fees for various top attractions in New York City as well as cruise tickets.

The attractions covered in the tour are:

  1. The Statue of Liberty

  2. Ellis Island

  3. 9/11 Memorial & Museum

  4. Top of the Rock Observation Deck

The tour also includes tickets for a scenic cruise around Manhattan, allowing visitors to enjoy stunning views of the city skyline and iconic landmarks from the water.

Food and drinks aren’t included, so travelers should plan accordingly.

Booking Information and Requirements

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Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the New York City guided tour. However, the tour is non-refundable, so there are no refunds for cancellations.

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the New York City guided tour, but the tour is non-refundable and does not offer any cancellations.

Customers must purchase entry tickets with the guide, as personal tickets aren’t allowed. City pass holders must buy tickets for at least two paid attractions with the guide.

Infants must sit on laps, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants can’t have any serious medical conditions, such as heart problems, though most travelers can participate.

The tour has a maximum of 15 travelers per group.

Important Considerations for Participants

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Participants should keep in mind that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Infants must sit on laps during transportation. Those with serious medical conditions, such as heart problems, should refrain from participating.

Customers are required to purchase entry tickets with the guide – personal tickets aren’t allowed.

Here are four important considerations for participants:

  1. Physical Ability: The tour involves extensive walking and using public transportation.

  2. Age Restrictions: Infants must be carried, as strollers aren’t accommodated.

  3. Health Concerns: Participants with medical conditions may be unable to fully participate.

  4. Ticket Requirements: Customers must purchase attraction tickets through the tour guide.

Mandatory Tips for the Guide

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Customers are required to provide a minimum tip of $12 per person for the tour guide. This mandatory tip ensures the guide is fairly compensated for their expertise and services throughout the full-day tour.

The guide’s knowledge and personalized attention enhance the overall experience, so this tip is an expected and important part of the tour. Tipping allows customers to show their appreciation for the guide’s efforts in bringing the city’s top attractions to life.

This requirement is clearly stated in the tour details, allowing customers to plan accordingly before embarking on the guided excursion.

The Sum Up

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Explore the vibrant heart of New York City with this guided tour. Witness iconic landmarks, immerse in captivating narratives, and cruise along the Manhattan skyline. With personalized attention and transportation taken care of, this full-day experience offers a seamless and unforgettable way to discover the city’s renowned attractions.