Self-Guided Audio Tour of New York City

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Offered in: English

Overview

Enjoy a hassle-free walking city tour to the iconic landmarks of New York, the city that never sleeps, with a fascinating self-guided audio tour in English on your phone and follow, at your own pace, the riveting journey of the city.

What's Included

  • Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
  • Link to activate and access your audio tour
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS) in English
  • Smartphone or headphones
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation
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Meeting Location

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5th Avenue
New York, NY 10010, USA

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

End point

New York
NY, USA

The tour ends at Central Park located between the Upper East and Upper West Sides of Manhattan.

What To Expect

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Flatiron Building (pass by)

Noone calls it by its official name, instead, it remained in history as the Flatiron Building described as one of the craziest architectural designs of Daniel Burnham. Why is this skyscraper so popular? Does it really have the shape of a cast iron? Listen to our stories and discover the history of the Flatiron Building and its hidden secrets.
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Grand Central Terminal (pass by)

Grand Central Station testifies that everything is bigger in America since the station is the largest in the world when it comes to the number of platforms. See on your own why the Grand Central Station is one of the most visited attractions of the world, admiring its elegant architecture and traveling back in time when New York was still a Dutch colony.
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Times Square

Times Square is one of the emblems of New York, hosting the New Year’s Eve Ball, one of the world's most popular events. Follow the captivating story of Times Square, a true crossroad where people from all over the world meet, knowing if it is true that its brilliant lights are visible from outer space.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Park

Located between the Upper East and Upper West Sides of Manhattan, Central Park is an Eden in the heart of the busy city. Discover one of the most peaceful and picturesque spots in the city, characterized as a masterpiece of landscape architecture, going on a statue hunt.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are 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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Self-Guided Audio Tour of New York 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). 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-57246P133

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What's Included

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  • Offline content (text, audio narration and maps)
  • Link to activate and access your audio tour
  • Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone (Android & iOS) in English
  • Smartphone or headphones
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation
  • Entrance tickets to museums, archaeological sites, or churches are not included
  • Live Guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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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.

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  • Rewards can be earned by making bookings on the Cool Destinations website. You will be able to see the value of the rewards you can earn during the booking process.
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  • Earned rewards will be available to redeem once they are no longer in a pending state.
  • For bookings that are moved to a different travel date, the rewards will be redeemable after the amended travel date.
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