ICONIC New York Half-Day Small Group Tour w/ FREE Liberty Cruise

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4 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience the essential sights of New York City in one smooth, thoughtfully planned tour. From Midtown icons to Downtown history, this experience connects NYC’s most recognizable landmarks with lively neighborhoods and waterfront views. Enjoy stops at Grand Central Terminal, Wall Street, and the Charging Bull, plus Brooklyn Bridge views from Pier 17. The included Statue of Liberty cruise adds a relaxing highlight, giving you front-row views of one of the world’s most famous symbols. Ideal for first-time visitors or anyone looking to revisit the city’s classics.

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The Liberty Cruise Ticket is a non-refundable gifted item.

What's Included

  • Snacks Granola Bar
  • Bottled water
  • Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Meals, Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities(15%~20% Recommend)
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Meeting Location

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West 45th Street
New York, NY 10036, USA

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What To Expect

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New York City (pass by)

Begin your day in the heart of Manhattan, where towering skyscrapers, famous avenues, and nonstop energy set the tone for exploring New York City’s most iconic locations.
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Times Square (pass by)

Glide through Times Square and take in its electric atmosphere, flashing billboards, and unmistakable buzz that defines modern New York.
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Central Park (pass by)

Pass along the edge of Central Park, the city’s green escape, offering a striking contrast between nature and Manhattan’s skyline.
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Columbus Circle

Stop at this historic gateway to Central Park, surrounded by monuments, fountains, and sweeping views of Midtown’s architecture.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockefeller Center (pass by)

See the famous complex known for its art deco design, media history, and seasonal traditions, including the world-famous Christmas tree.
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St. Patrick's Cathedral

Step inside this neo-Gothic masterpiece, a peaceful and impressive landmark tucked between Midtown skyscrapers.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York Public Library (pass by)

Admire the Beaux-Arts exterior and iconic lion statues guarding one of the city’s most beloved cultural institutions.
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Grand Central Terminal

Explore this architectural icon known for its celestial ceiling, grand concourse, and hidden details that locals still love discovering.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Empire State Building (pass by)

Pass one of the most recognizable skyscrapers in the world, a timeless symbol of New York’s ambition and skyline.
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One World Observatory

(Outside) Visit the base of this striking tower and reflect on its significance as a symbol of resilience and renewal.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

North Pool 9/11 Memorial (pass by)

View the serene memorial pools honoring those lost on September 11, offering a quiet and reflective moment downtown.
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The Oculus (pass by)

See the futuristic Oculus transportation hub, known for its dramatic white structure and modern design.
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Brooklyn Bridge

Capture postcard-worthy views of the Brooklyn Bridge and skyline from this scenic waterfront vantage point.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Liberty

Statue Of Liberty Cruise - Relax on a sightseeing cruise offering up-close views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Manhattan’s skyline from the water.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Trinity Church Wall Street (pass by)

Pass this historic church where centuries of New York history meet the modern Financial District.
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Charging Bull (Wall Street Bull)

Stop at Wall Street’s most famous statue, a must-see symbol of the city’s financial spirit and ambition.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

SoHo (pass by)

Travel through SoHo’s cast-iron buildings, art galleries, and fashionable streets known for creativity and style.
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Chinatown (pass by)

End your journey passing through Chinatown, a lively neighborhood filled with culture, history, and unmistakable character.
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New York City (pass by)

Wrap up your day having experienced New York’s landmarks, neighborhoods, and waterfront views in one complete city tour.
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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
  • For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
  • By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the ICONIC New York Half-Day Small Group Tour w/ FREE Liberty Cruise?

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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What's Included

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  • SnacksGranola Bar
  • Bottled water
  • Ride in Comfortable and Professionally Maintained Vehicles (vehicle based on number of guests)
  • Statue of Liberty Cruise Ticket
  • Travel with an expert Tour Guide or Driver Guide for a Smooth and Insightful Journey
  • Personal Expenses
  • Meals, Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities(15%~20% Recommend)

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers under 18 must be with an adult. Pregnant travelers allowed if under 24 weeks.
  • Tour duration includes visit times, travel, traffic, and driving between locations.
  • Please verify your name and contact details; errors may incur additional costs.
  • Please note: Cash is required during the tour for certain attractions, shops, and tickets. Guests are advised to prepare sufficient cash in advance.
  • For multiple bookings, please provide all confirmation numbers after booking to ensure you travel on the same bus.
  • By selecting an option and completing your booking, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to the tour's full product description, including all details about itinerary, included and excluded fees. Your payment indicates your acceptance of these terms.
  • Tickets and Admission: Third-party attraction tickets or city passes are not accepted. All admission tickets must be purchased during booking or from your guide on the day of the tour.
  • Bring comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and water for hydration. A valid reachable phone number is required for safety and trip communication.
  • For individual special needs, tour operator may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
  • 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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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