Small-Group Broadway Theater District and Times Square Walking Tour

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New York City, USA

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Overview

Step into the dazzling world of Broadway and experience the legendary “Great White Way” on this exciting 2.5-hour walking tour through the heart of New York City’s theater district. Led by an industry professional, you’ll explore the streets of Midtown with a small group of fellow theater lovers while discovering the stories behind the shows that made Broadway famous.

As you stroll through the Broadway Theatre District and the bright lights of Times Square, you’ll see some of the most iconic theaters in the world. Along the way, hear fascinating backstage stories, theatrical traditions, and insider secrets about the performers, productions, and moments that shaped Broadway history.

You’ll also learn how Times Square transformed into the vibrant entertainment capital it is today—making this tour a must for anyone who loves theater, New York history, and the magic of Broadway.

What's Included

  • Guide involved in the theatre industry
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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West 44th Street
New York, NY 10036, USA

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West 51st Street
New York, NY 10019, USA

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New York's Theatre District
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2 hours • 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
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour's designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
  • In the off-chance that the tour is cancelled due to extremely poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
  • Involves a good amount of walking

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small-Group Broadway Theater District and Times Square Walking Tour?

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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  • Guide involved in the theatre industry
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Gratuities
  • Audio Guide (translates the tour)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces 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
  • Operates rain or shine; please dress accordingly
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour's designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
  • In the off-chance that the tour is cancelled due to extremely poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
  • Involves a good amount of walking
  • Backstage and lobby access is not guaranteed
  • We reserve the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond our control
  • Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
  • 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 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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