Explore Stunning New York City: Self-Guided Audio Tour

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

The Big Apple. Shopping and dining capital. Epicentre of the arts. Architectural darling. Trendsetter. The Big Apple. The city that never sleeps. New York City has many labels, and has an irresistible pull for people around the globe.

Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this amazing city.

To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking.

This unmissable tour of the renowned and vibrant city of New York will take you on an adventurous journey where you will see sights such as the ever popular Times Square and the iconic Empire State Building.

The tour will take approximately two hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed. Grab a bite to eat or shop.

Please note that this tour is only available in English.

What's Included

  • Self-paced
  • Audio files and GPS map
  • Admission Fees
  • Transportation
  • Food/Drinks
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Meeting Location

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Broadway
New York, NY, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Rockefeller Center
New York, NY, USA

Since this tour is self-guided audio tour, you decide your own starting point and ending point according to your own schedule.

What To Expect

Broadway

Broadway is one of the busiest streets in New York. Originally a track that allowed passageacross the island’s swamplands, it has transformed into one of the most well -knownthoroughfares in the world.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Times Square

In 1904, the offices of the New York Times newspaper were moved to 42nd Street on whatwas then called Longacre Square. The influence of the newspaper and the volume ofemployees it brought here led to the construction of a subway station, as well as therenaming of the area to Times Square.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

James A. Farley Post Office

The James Farley Post Office is the main post office building in New York City. Above theCorinthian colonnade at the building’s front the words "Neither snow nor rain nor heat norgloom of night stays these couriers from swift completion of their appointed rounds" areinscribed.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Herald Square

Herald Square is named for theNew York Herald,a no longer functioning newspaper,which was founded by James GordonBennett in 1835. The newspaper, famous for itssensational coverage of scandals and for its widespread circulation, stopped its publishingin 1924
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chrysler Building

The Chrysler Building is one of the most majestic and beautiful skyscrapers in America, ifnot the world. As a structure, fewer buildings encapsulate the optimism or commercialismof the American 1920s more than this building.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Park

Central Park is the first landscaped public recreation area in the United States. Fully completed in 1859, the immense green expanse in the middle of the city has offered a retreat to tourists and locals alike for well over 150 years.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
  • No admission fees or physical guide included.
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore Stunning New York City: Self-Guided Audio Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Self-paced
  • Audio files and GPS map
  • Admission Fees
  • Transportation
  • Food/Drinks
  • Audio Device

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour downloading instructions are in the "Before You Go" section of your ticket.
  • No admission fees or physical guide included.
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please download the audio file and make it ready before you start your journey
  • Available only in English.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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