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NYC Midtown Sightseeing Tour and Hudson Yards

About this experience

This guided walking tour showcases the best of Midtown Manhattan and Hudson Yards, blending classic New York landmarks with one of the city’s most striking modern developments. Stroll past 34th Street and Macy’s, take in views of the Empire State Building, Bryant Park, the New York Public Library, and Fifth Avenue, then continue west to Hudson Yards. Get up close to The Vessel, the dramatic 150-foot, honeycomb-shaped structure known as “New York’s Staircase,” for incredible photo opportunities and insight into the largest private real estate development in U.S. history. The tour ends at Hudson Yards, where you can explore the new shops and restaurants or upgrade to visit Edge at Hudson Yards.

At the conclusion of the tour visit Hudson Yard new mall and restaurants or upgrade and go to the Top of the Edge.

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr 30 min

What is included

  • Macy's on 34th Street
  • Neiman Marcus Department Store
  • The Edge
  • The Vessel plaza at Hudson Yards
  • Bryant Park
  • Hudson Yards
  • NY Public Library
  • Empire State Building views

Not included

  • Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary and highlights

Walk past this handsome building.

Stroll by this elevated urban park.

Check out the new Hudson Yards complex with its glass towers, department stores, and restaurants.

The Vessel—a strikingly innovative structure consisting of zig-zagging staircases.

Pass by this signature NYC landmark.

Stroll on 34th Street.

Pass Bryant Park.

Return to the library.

Meeting and pickup information

  • The tour guide will meet you at the entrance of the starbucks NOT inside. If you have questions please call

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • WalksNYC, LLC

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • ADD EDGE & EMPIRE STATE TICKET: This is a midtown tour where you will have the tickets for The Edge and The Empire State Observation Decks included Duration: 5 hours
  • EDGE ENTRANCE : EDGE ENTRANCE INCLUDED Duration: 3 hours
  • Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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