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VIP Contrasts Tour in New York City: English/Spanish

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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Portuguese

Overview

Discover the Soul of the Five Boroughs: A Premium VIP Experience
Experience the ultimate cultural journey with our top-rated VIP NYC Contrasts Tour. This exclusive 5-hour excursion is meticulously designed for those who want to go beyond Manhattan and witness the authentic diversity of The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn in total comfort.

Why this VIP experience is unmissable:

Door-to-Door Service: Enjoy the luxury of hotel pickup in Manhattan, so your adventure begins the moment you step out of your lobby.

Curated Itinerary: Explore 8 iconic landmarks, including the cinematic "Joker Stairs," the legendary Yankee Stadium, and the breathtaking Unisphere at Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Expert Private Guide: Gain deep insights from a professional guide who shares the hidden history and daily life of the communities that define New York’s heartbeat.

Premium Flexibility: Choose your perfect ending, either soak in the views by the Brooklyn Bridge or dive into the vibrant streets of Chinatown.

Full Accessibility: We pride ourselves on being inclusive, offering full accessibility for strollers and wheelchairs.

Don't just see New York, live its contrasts. Book your VIP spot today for a journey that connects you with the true heart of the city!

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Foldable wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible (umbrella style)
  • Meals
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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The exact pickup time will be provided to you one day in advance. The pickup location will be at your hotel, which must be located within the borough of Manhattan. The driver will be waiting at the main entrance of the hotel with a sign displaying the company name.

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West 49th Street
New York, NY 10019, USA

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

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West Side Highway (pass by)

This excursion begins by heading toward the West Side Highway on the western side of Manhattan, where we will appreciate the Intrepid aircraft carrier, the Trump building complex, and the Hudson River, which separates the states of New York and New Jersey.
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Guason Stairs

We will make our first stop at the iconic Joker Stairs.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Yankee Stadium

We continue toward Yankee Stadium, a true temple of baseball.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bronx (pass by)

Then we will pass by the Civil Court, the courthouses, and the Bronx Criminal Court.
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New York City Police Department - 42nd Precinct

We will visit the exterior of the 42nd Precinct, famous as the filming location for the movie "Fort Apache," starring Paul Newman.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Big Pun Mural

Our next stop will be the iconic mural dedicated to Big Pun.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

I Love The Bronx Mural, Tats Cru

We will stop at the popular "I Love the Bronx" graffiti.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bronx–Whitestone Bridge (pass by)

We will cross the Bronx Whitestone Bridge toward the borough of Queens.
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Malba (pass by)

We will visit the exclusive residential area of Malba.
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New York Times Plaza (pass by)

Continuing our tour, we will appreciate from the vehicle the printing plant of the most important newspaper in the United States, The New York Times.
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Flushing Meadows Corona Park

We will visit Flushing Meadows Corona Park, home to the Mets stadium (Citi Field) and the US Open National Tennis Center. Then we will reach one of the most photographed points of the tour: the Unisphere, a massive stainless steel globe featured in movies like Men in Black, Captain America, and Tomorrowland.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Gantry Plaza State Park

Next, we will head to Long Island City, where we will take photographs of the Manhattan skyline.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Williamsburg

Afterwards, we will head to the borough of Brooklyn to visit the famous neighborhood of Williamsburg, home to the Hasidic Orthodox Jewish community, known as the largest outside of Israel.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

85 Flatbush Ave Ext

Finalization Option 1: Stay in Brooklyn in the Manhattan Bridge area to cross the iconic Brooklyn Bridge on foot on your own.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mulberry Street

Finalization Option 2: End on Mulberry St. in Chinatown, from where you can walk around or visit nearby areas like Little Italy, SoHo, or Greenwich Village.
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2 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the VIP Contrasts Tour in New York City: English/Spanish?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the VIP Contrasts Tour in New York City: English/Spanish?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • WiFi on board.
  • Foldable wheelchair accessible.
  • Stroller accessible (umbrella style).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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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 VIP Contrasts Tour in New York City: English/Spanish is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for VIP Contrasts Tour in New York City: English/Spanish 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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  • WiFi on board
  • Foldable wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible (umbrella style)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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  • 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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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