About this experience
Discover the exciting history behind the heart of New York City, a neighborhood famous for soaring skyscrapers that house headquarters, cultural hubs, world class shopping and entertainment. Learn the extraordinary stories and secrets behind the architectural marvels, legendary sites, and familiar people that made their mark in the everchanging landscape. Explore through the many inspiring places where ideas were born, and dreams realized to become part of our everyday lives and collective culture.
- Learn how this neighborhood evolved to become the heart of the city.
- Explore through some of New York's most iconic architecture.
- Understand how this neighborhood became a hub of cultural influence.
- Expert led private tour can be customized to your pace and interests.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
- Private experience
What is included
- Professional Licensed Guide
- Private Personalized Tour
Not included
- Gratuities not included
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the history of this landmark transportation station that is a destination in itself
The flagship of the largest library system in the world
Learn about the significance of this world famous entertainment venue.
Uncover some extraordinary features the of this iconic art deco complex.
Feel the wonder of the largest Gothic Roman Catholic Cathedral in the United States.
Explore the highlights and hidden features along one of the most famous streets in the world
Meeting and pickup information
- Your guide will meet you by the entrance of 1 Vanderbilt Avenue between 42nd and 43 Street New York NY [View the map](https://goo.gl/maps/abWyx9VkGSiPbY9z9)
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- New York Historical Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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