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If cancellation is made up to 24 hours prior the departure date, you will not have any charge. Cancellations within 24 hours will incur a 100% service charge.If the tour is canceled by the operator due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be provided.
Step into the rhythm of Midtown Manhattan and let the city reveal its secrets on this guided walking tour. Your journey begins at the iconic New York Public Library, a treasure trove of history and architecture, before leading you into the leafy charm of Bryant Park. Here, amidst fountains, gardens, and bustling café life, you’ll feel the pulse of a city that blends elegance and energy at every corner.
As you move through the streets, Times Square comes alive with its dazzling lights, towering billboards, and the ceaseless hum of the city that never sleeps. Explore the legendary Broadway theatre district, where Shubert Alley, Sardi’s, and historic clubs whisper tales of performances past, hidden moments, and cultural milestones. Your expert guide will weave fascinating stories and reveal insider secrets, giving you a perspective that goes far beyond what most visitors see.
The tour NEXT leads to Grand Central Terminal, a cathedral of movement and design where every arch, clock, and corridor tells a story of New York’s past. Take a moment to soak in the grandeur, the celestial ceiling, and the secret corners that make this landmark unforgettable.
Finally, ascend to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, where Manhattan unfolds beneath your feet in a breathtaking immersive experience. From stunning panoramic views to unique sensory installations, this is a finale that captures the city’s spirit, leaving you with a perspective and memories you’ll never forget.
- This tour ends at SUMMIT One. You may stay at SUMMIT at your leisure after the tour.
- It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to departure. Guests arriving after departure time cannot be accommodated. No refunds will be given for lost tours or tickets.
- This tour involves considerable walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- Some sites visited lack shade and can be hot in direct sunlight. We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in hot weather.
- New York City's tourist sites are among the most popular in the world, but be aware that some sites may be unavoidably crowded during standard hours.
- Photography is permitted throughout the tour.
- We reserve the right to refuse participation in your tours to any guest under the influence of drugs or alcohol or to any guest whose behavior is disorderly or poses a threat to other guests or our staff.
Accessibility/Restrictions
- The tour is handicapped accessible and folding strollers may be brought, however, there is no storage available during the tour.
- Most venues/attractions in New York City have airport-like security and item restrictions apply. - We do not recommend bringing bags larger than a backpack. We are not responsible for refused items or refused entry due to illicit items. Attraction Guidelines
- Due to the sensitivity of our mirrored floors, soft-soled or wedge-heeled shoes are recommended. Stiletto heels are not permitted.
- Guests are encouraged to wear pants, leggings, tights or other clothing that will protect them from unwanted exposure to the many reflective surfaces in our spaces.
- If visiting SUMMIT during the day, guests are encouraged to bring sunglasses to protect from glare.
- SUMMIT does not have a checkroom or bags, so please plan accordingly, as you will need to bring your belongings.
If cancellation is made up to 24 hours prior the departure date, you will not have any charge. Cancellations within 24 hours will incur a 100% service charge.If the tour is canceled by the operator due to unforeseen circumstances, a full refund will be provided.
Meeting Point: 455 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) - Meet at Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, corner of 40th Street and 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue.
Midtown Manhattan Highlights Guided Tour with Vanderbilt SUMMIT Admission in New York