Welcome to New York City: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Welcome to New York City, The Big Apple, The City that never sleeps! This fabulous private tour of the highlights of NYC in midtown Manhattan will ensure you see all the very best this vibrant city has to offer, from the famous department store Saks with its dazzling window displays on 5th Avenue, to the bright lights of Broadway and Times Square, and everything in between.

Your expert private guide will ensure you see some of the city’s most iconic landmarks and skyscrapers such as the Chrysler and Empire State Buildings, as well as more historic places like St Patrick’s Cathedral.

What's Included

  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
  • Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017, USA

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

End point

New York
NY, USA

Finish point will be close to public transport and taxi links in New York City, and the guide will assist with advising you on your journey.

What To Expect

Times Square

Enjoy the bustle and bright lights of Times Square and explore the theatre district.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Broadway

Learn about what makes Broadway so special in the theatre world.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fifth Avenue

Walk the best of Fifth Avenue and visit Saks Fifth Avenue for some window-shopping of one of the world’s most spectacular department stores.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Patrick's Cathedral

Visit Neo-Gothic St Patrick’s Cathedral - the city’s beacon of Catholicism since 1878, standing in contrast to Saks Fifth and Rockefeller Plaza. (Only morning tours will be able to go inside the Cathedral).
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockefeller Plaza

This tour ends in Rockefeller Plaza, where you can admire some of the city’s best architectural and art deco masterpieces, like the Rockefeller Building, and Lawrie’s statue of Atlas.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York City

Experience the bustle of Manhattan in this private walking tour around some of New York City’s finest sights.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Welcome to New York City: Private Half-Day Walking 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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  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
  • Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
  • No tickets required
  • Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend local favourites along the way

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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

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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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