New York City Midtown Walking Tour with SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

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Discover the best of Midtown Manhattan on a guided walking tour that ends with entry to the city’s most exciting observatory, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt.

Begin in bustling Times Square, surrounded by dazzling lights and towering billboards. From there, stroll past the legendary Radio City Music Hall before reaching Rockefeller Center, where you’ll admire the art and architecture of this iconic plaza. Just across the way, marvel at the stunning St. Patrick’s Cathedral and explore the glittering Diamond District.

Continue your walk through Midtown to admire the world-famous Chrysler Building, a crown jewel of Art Deco design. Then step inside Grand Central Terminal, where your guide will highlight the opal-faced clock, and other hidden details of this architectural masterpiece.

Finally, cap off your experience with pre-booked access to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. Step into a world of mirrors, glass, and breathtaking views over the Empire State Building, Central Park, and beyond.

What's Included

  • Admission to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt (Included in price)
  • See iconic landmarks: Radio City, Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral & Diamond District
  • Stroll through Times Square, the bustling heart of NYC
  • Tips
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Times Square
New York, NY 10036, USA

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End point

East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017, USA

Your tour concludes with your guide providing you with the admission tickets to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt.

What To Expect

Times Square (Pass By)

Meet your Guide in the heart of Manhatten, Times Square! Known as “The Crossroads of the World,” Times Square dazzles with towering digital billboards, Broadway theaters, and nonstop energy. This iconic NYC landmark is a must-see for its vibrant lights, street performers, and cultural buzz! The perfect spot to feel the pulse of the city and start your tour.
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Radio City Music Hall (Pass By)

Nicknamed the “Showplace of the Nation,” Radio City Music Hall is an Art Deco masterpiece and home to the world-famous Rockettes. Opened in 1932, this iconic venue hosts concerts, premieres, and the legendary Christmas Spectacular, making it one of New York’s most celebrated entertainment landmarks.
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St. Patrick's Cathedral (Pass By)

A stunning example of Neo-Gothic architecture, St. Patrick’s Cathedral stands proudly on Fifth Avenue as New York’s most iconic Catholic church. Completed in 1878, its soaring spires, intricate stained glass, and peaceful interior offer a striking contrast to the bustle of Midtown Manhattan.
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Diamond District (Pass By)

Located on 47th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, Manhattan’s Diamond District is the glittering heart of New York’s jewelry trade. Home to hundreds of independent jewelers and gem merchants, this bustling block is world-famous for its dazzling displays, expert craftsmanship, and vibrant street energy.
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Chrysler Building (Pass By)

An Art Deco masterpiece completed in 1930, the Chrysler Building is one of New York City’s most iconic skyscrapers. Famous for its gleaming steel crown and distinctive gargoyle ornaments, it remains a symbol of Manhattan’s architectural elegance and a highlight of the Midtown skyline.
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Grand Central Terminal

Opened in 1913, Grand Central Terminal is both a bustling transportation hub and a Beaux-Arts architectural gem. Famous for its celestial ceiling mural, opal-faced clock, and grand Main Concourse, it’s one of New York City’s most visited landmarks and a symbol of timeless elegance in Midtown Manhattan.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is New York City’s most immersive observatory, combining sky-high views with cutting-edge art and design. Located atop one of Manhattan’s tallest skyscrapers, it features mirrored floors, glass ledges, and 360° panoramas of the Empire State Building, Central Park, and beyond! offering a breathtaking experience unlike any other in the city and the perfect way to end off your tour!
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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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New York City Midtown Walking Tour with SUMMIT One Vanderbilt?

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 (EDT). 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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  • Admission to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt (Included in price)
  • See iconic landmarks: Radio City, Rockefeller Center, St. Patrick’s Cathedral & Diamond District
  • Stroll through Times Square, the bustling heart of NYC
  • Admire the world-famous Chrysler Building and step inside Grand Central Terminal
  • A fully narrated walking tour with a local guide
  • Tips

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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 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 (EDT).

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