New York City Subway Mosaics Tour - Brooklyn and Queens

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Overview

Join award winning mosaic artist Cathleen Newsham for this 6 hour comprehensive tour of 8-10 stunning subway mosaics that are off the beaten track in Brooklyn and Queens.

Cathleen has taken thousands of photographs of these amazing works and lead many artists, students and enthusiasts through the vast NYC transportation network to view these under-appreciated works of art. As a professional mosaic artist she will be explaining the process of how the mosaics were designed, fabricated and installed, giving insight into the complex process of creating a smalti mosaic mural.

This tour must have a minimum of 3 people attending. If less than 3 are booked the tour will be cancelled.

What's Included

  • You will be guided through the NYC subway system to view 8-10 mosaic sites in Brooklyn and Queens
  • Subways Fares are not included
  • Cost of your lunch
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Meeting Location

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East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017, USA

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What To Expect

Grand Central Terminal

We will be traveling on the subways to visit approximately 8-10 mosaic sites in the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.
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6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • 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
  • Please do not bring shopping bags, heavy or bulky items along on the tour.
  • We recommend that you wear flat comfortable shoes and lightweight layers of clothing.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New York City Subway Mosaics Tour – Brooklyn and Queens?

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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Activity code: C-122907P4

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  • You will be guided through the NYC subway system to view 8-10 mosaic sites in Brooklyn and Queens
  • Subways Fares are not included
  • Cost of your lunch

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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for people unable to climb stairs
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please do not bring shopping bags, heavy or bulky items along on the tour.
  • We recommend that you wear flat comfortable shoes and lightweight layers of clothing.
  • We recommend you use the restrooms in Grand Central Terminal prior to the tour. We will be taking bathroom breaks during the tour, but bathrooms are not available at every subway stop.
  • 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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