Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Meet at meeting point: Departure/End Point: 7th Avenue, between 50th & 51st Streets (middle of the block) in Manhattan. Please arrive 20 - 25 minutes before tour's departure time for a timely check in.Attractions and Activities: Times Square (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) After a drive through the Times Square area, our first stop is at Central Park. The stop includes a short, guided walk into Central Park and a visit to Columbus Circle – one of NYC's hottest neighborhoods and the official zero-mile point from which all official city distances are measured.
Attractions and Activities: Central Park (Free entry) The first stop is a guided walk into Central Park and a visit to Columbus Circle. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Rockefeller Center (Free entry) The second stop on the tour is Rockefeller Center, for outside views of St. Patrick's Cathedral, the location of the ice skating rink and Christmas Tree (seasonal), and NBC's Today Show set. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: St. Patrick's Cathedral (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Walk-by as part of the Rockefeller Center stop
Attractions and Activities: Flatiron Building (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Seen from Madison Square Park (outside only)
Attractions and Activities: 5th Avenue (Free entry) The third stop is on Fifth Avenue for great views of the Empire State Building. This area provides spectacular views of dramatic architecture featured in numerous books and films: the Flatiron Building (Godzilla, Spider-Man), the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower (The Runaway Skyscraper, Futurama), and the Empire State Building (King Kong, Independence Day). We drive by Madison Square Park - the original location of Madison Square Garden Arena, and the tour continues with a drive through some of NYC's iconic neighborhoods, such as Greenwich Village, Soho, Chinatown, and the Financial District. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Madison Square Garden (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Pass by without stopping
Attractions and Activities: New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Drive-by
Attractions and Activities: Trinity Church (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Walk-by
Attractions and Activities: New Gansevoort Market (Free entry) 45-minute lunch stop at Gansevoort Liberty Market, located near the 9/11 Memorial and World Trade Center (not included in the tour price) 45 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: 9/11 Memorial & Museum (Free entry) The fourth stop is the World Trade Center, as we visit the 9/11 Memorial. The tour does not include entry into the 9/11 Museum, but visitors can walk the grounds of the Memorial, visit the waterfalls of "Reflecting Absence," (the footprints of where the original twin towers stood), and see the Survivor Tree that stood through the destruction of 9/11. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: New York Harbor (Free entry) The fifth stop is a ferry ride on the Staten Island Ferry to experience magnificent views of the Manhattan and Brooklyn skyline! 1 hr(s)
Attractions and Activities: Statue of Liberty (Free entry How to visit:No indoor visits) Seen from the Staten Island Ferry
Attractions and Activities: USA Guided Tours (Free entry) Tour returns back to the original starting location
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Departure/End Point: 7th Avenue, between 50th & 51st Streets (middle of the block) in Manhattan. Please arrive 20 - 25 minutes before tour's departure time for a timely check in.
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.