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NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, Freedom Tower

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Overview

Experience an immersive journey through New York City, led by a local guide. This top-rated tour captures the city's iconic highlights.

Designed to let you embrace the essence of the city by walking, using the subway, and taking the Staten Island ferry, this experience takes you from vibrant Times Square to the historic Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty.

With a small-group setting, you'll enjoy a more intimate experience and personalized attention from your guide.

Additionally, the tour provides the opportunity to upgrade for a visit to the One World Observatory for breathtaking views from all three levels.

What's Included

  • Visit to Broadway, Rockefeller, Wall Street, Federal Hall, Trinity Church, and more
  • Ride up the SkyPod elevator to the One World Observatory with sweeping views from 1,250 feet high
  • Photo ops at Times Square and the Charging Bull Statue
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation - at least $5.50 per person on a Metrocard needed
  • This is NOT a bus tour
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Meeting Location

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Broadway
New York, NY 10036, USA

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

End point

West Street
New York, NY 10007, USA

The tour ends at the One World Observatory in Lower M

What To Expect

Times Square

In the entertainment hub of Midtown Manhattan, experience what makes this one of the busiest tourist destinations in the world. Snap a selfie with the lights and signs!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Broadway Theatre (Pass By)

Follow in the footsteps of legends like Ethel Barrymore and Lin-Manuel Miranda as you discover how Broadway began in America.
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Rockefeller Center

Home to shopping, dining, and beautiful art deco architecture, Rockefeller Center is a place you may want to return during your stay. Your guide has tips for your visit!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Patrick's Cathedral

This is the largest Gothic Catholic cathedral in the country. Admire its white marble exterior and towering spires.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York Public Library (Pass By)

See this NYC institution on our route and wave to the lions.
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Chrysler Building (Pass By)

As we pass, you’ll glimpse the building that was briefly the world’s tallest.
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Grand Central Terminal

Test the mystery of the Whispering Corners and be awed by the celestial mural on the ceiling.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York City Subway

We’ll board the subway for a quick ride to Lower Manhattan, and you’ll learn how to travel like a real New Yorker.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull) (Pass By)

Take a photo with this bronze sculpture that symbolizes American commerce. You might be surprised what will bring good luck here!
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Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House (Pass By)

This Beaux-Arts landmark built in the early 20th century was once a building used to collect duties. Learn why it’s named for Hamilton.
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Canyon of Heroes (Pass By)

Walk the famous ticker-tape parade route starting in Battery Park as you learn the story of the Canyon of Heroes.
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Brooklyn Bridge (Pass By)

Glimpse New York’s most famous bridge, seen from our route.
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Staten Island Ferry

Ride the ferry for an authentic NYC experience, and enjoy views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline. It’s great for photos.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Trinity Church Wall Street (Pass By)

See where Alexander Hamilton and other famous New Yorkers lie buried in the graveyard outside this Gothic Revival church dating to 1846.
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9/11 Memorial Pools

This peaceful plaza features the largest man-made waterfalls in the country. We’ll learn more about the stories and heroism of that fateful day as we pause here.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wall Street

This is the symbolic center of American finance. See the New York Stock Exchange and learn why Wall Street looks so large on the global financial scene.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Federal Hall (Pass By)

See the place where George Washington was inaugurated as president, though the original building is gone. The many-columned national landmark that stands here today was built in 1842.
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One World Observatory

Upgrade to visit this 360-degree observation deck at the One World Trade Center. Your upgrade is optional but a perfect capstone to your day in NYC!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Approximately 5 miles of walking. Please do not book this tour if you cannot walk 5 miles over 7 hours.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Q: Will I get seasick on NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, Freedom Tower?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

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

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1,693 reviews

Average 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 1,693 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: Will I get seasick on NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, Freedom Tower?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, Freedom Tower?
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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Visit to Broadway, Rockefeller, Wall Street, Federal Hall, Trinity Church, and more.
  • Ride up the SkyPod elevator to the One World Observatory with sweeping views from 1,250 feet high.
  • Photo ops at Times Square and the Charging Bull Statue.
  • Freedom Tower exhibits, including touch-screen displays, the “Voices” film & the See Forever Theater.
  • Tour inside Grand Central Terminal, including the unusual Whispering Corners.
  • Staten Island Ferry ride with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and NYC skyline.
  • Tour of the richly evocative 9/11 Memorial.
  • Expert local guide who travels with you by foot, subway, and ferry.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Transportation - at least $5.50 per person on a Metrocard needed.
  • This is NOT a bus tour.
  • Transportation on a Metrocard, Times Square.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, Freedom Tower is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, Freedom Tower will be included in your confirmation email from Cool New York City. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Visit to Broadway, Rockefeller, Wall Street, Federal Hall, Trinity Church, and more
  • Ride up the SkyPod elevator to the One World Observatory with sweeping views from 1,250 feet high
  • Photo ops at Times Square and the Charging Bull Statue
  • Freedom Tower exhibits, including touch-screen displays, the “Voices” film & the See Forever Theater
  • Tour inside Grand Central Terminal, including the unusual Whispering Corners
  • Staten Island Ferry ride with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and NYC skyline
  • Tour of the richly evocative 9/11 Memorial
  • Expert local guide who travels with you by foot, subway, and ferry
  • Gratuities
  • Transportation - at least $5.50 per person on a Metrocard needed
  • This is NOT a bus tour
  • Transportation on a Metrocard, Times Square

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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Approximately 5 miles of walking. Please do not book this tour if you cannot walk 5 miles over 7 hours.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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