Picture The City

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New York City, USA

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Overview

My name is Pilar and I LOVE New York City. I've spent decades exploring the city's hidden gems and landmarks through Picture the City I get to share those gems and historic monuments with you! Improve your photo skills and take the best pictures you can get of this wonderful city. No more mediocre, average shots. Go back home feeling proud of your work.
I've worked as a photojournalist for many years and I'm passionate about exploring New York and teaching photography. from fundamental principles to advance street photography tips.
Also I'm a licensed NYC TOUR GUIDE so you'll be learning the history of the place you choose.

SPANISH/ENGLISH
-NYC whether it's your first time or fiftieth!
-Small groups
-Long time New Yorkers
-Anyone who loves New York and photography
-DSLRs, SLRs and smart phones are welcome

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Transportation fees.
  • Cameras/Photography equipment - cellphones are allowed
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

East 42nd Street
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

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

From a meeting point of Grand Central, we will take public transportation to several unique city locations on a photographic adventure, landmarks are not excluded . Before leaving Grand Central we'll do a quick review of your cameras or cell phones. And once we reach the points of interest, I will teach you techniques to expand your photographic skills and make great pictures.
You'll customize your trip!

Hidden gems:

Bloody Angle
Small Pox Hospital
Elizabeth St. Garden
Gramercy Park
Morgan Library and Museum
NYC subway old stations
NYC subway murals
Subway Grafitti Tunnel

Landmarks:

Brooklyn Bridge
Grand Central Terminal
Broadway Theater district
Washington Square
Flatiron
Union Square
And much more...
Workshops at dusk also available.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Picture The City?

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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Activity code: C-309970P1

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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 13 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Additional Info

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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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