NYC Superhero Academy: Self-Guided Comic Adventure
Overview
Discover New York’s many superheroes by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone, leading to new places and amazing stories.
Play the engaging exploration game, stepping into the role of Miss Manhattan, one of the five protectors of New York City’s five boroughs.
Highlights include:
• Explore Ralph Bunche Park, Sharansky Steps, The News Building and other lesser-known places.
• Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch writers.
• Learn about the story behind the Daily Planet’s inspiration!
• Discover the location where Peter Parker became Spiderman!
• Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game and a treasure hunt.
After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.
What's Included
- 24/7 customer support.
- Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
- A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
- Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
- Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
- Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour)
- A tour guide.
Meeting Location
1st Ave. &
East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
135 West 50th Street
New York, NY 10020, USA
You will finish at Marvel HQ (Game final stop).
What To Expect
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Ralph Bunche Park
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sharansky Steps
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The News Building
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chrysler Building
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grand Central Terminal
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New York Public Library
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
MetLife Building
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rockefeller Center
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bank of America Tower
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
George M. Cohan Statue
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
1585 Broadway
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
135 W 50th St
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions (6)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC Superhero Academy: Self-Guided Comic Adventure?
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Activity code: C-107194P174
Reviews
Average 3.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool New York City customers.
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- 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).
- 24/7 customer support.
- Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
- A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
- Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
- Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
- Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour).
- A tour guide.
The minimum age to participate is 1..
Apr 2025If 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the NYC Superhero Academy: Self-Guided Comic Adventure is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for NYC Superhero Academy: Self-Guided Comic Adventure 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!
Mar 2024What's Included
- 24/7 customer support.
- Full availability: 24/7, every day of the year.
- A city exploration game available on your phone (Questo app).
- Flexibility: start, take a break and continue at your own pace.
- Safety: It’s self-guided, open air and you will avoid crowds.
- Entry tickets to attractions (no needed to complete the tour)
- A tour guide.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
