Go Up the Empire State Building and 3 Hour Manhattan Walking Tour

Explore the iconic landmarks of Manhattan on this comprehensive 3-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll experience over 20 must-see sights, including the 9/11 Memorial and Grand Central Terminal. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Empire State Building, where you’ll skip the lines and take in breathtaking views from the 86th-floor observation deck. With a personalized touch, this tour offers a deeper understanding of the city’s vibrant culture and history. But that’s not all – there’s more to discover about this unforgettable experience.

Good To Know

• This tour combines a 3-hour walking exploration of Manhattan’s top sights with a visit to the iconic Empire State Building’s observation decks.
• The walking tour covers over 20 landmarks and neighborhoods, providing insights into the city’s history and culture.
• Guests can skip the lines and access the 86th-floor observation deck of the Empire State Building, with an optional upgrade to the 102nd floor.
• The tour starts at Federal Hall National Memorial and concludes at the Empire State Building, with convenient access to the building’s entrance.
• The tour is wheelchair accessible and stroller-friendly, with the Empire State Building ticket included in the price.

Tour Overview

This 3-hour walking tour offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of Manhattan’s top sights.

You’ll see over 20 iconic landmarks and neighborhoods, from Wall Street to Times Square. Led by a fun local guide, the small group size ensures a personalized experience.

You’ll cover major sights like the 9/11 Memorial, Grand Central Terminal, and the High Line.

Along the way, you’ll learn about the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

This walking tour provides an excellent overview of Manhattan’s must-see attractions, all in a convenient 3-hour package.

Empire State Building Experience

After exploring the city’s iconic landmarks, the highlight of the tour is the Empire State Building experience.

Guests can skip the lines and head straight to the 86th floor observation deck for panoramic views of New York, Brooklyn, and Queens.

For those seeking an even higher vantage point, an optional upgrade provides access to the 102nd floor observatory.

Travelers can capture stunning photographs of the world-famous skyline from these iconic viewpoints.

The Empire State Building is a must-see attraction, offering a breathtaking conclusion to an action-packed walking tour of Manhattan’s top sights.

Meeting and End Points

The meeting point for the tour is Federal Hall National Memorial, located at 26 Wall St, New York, NY 10005.

This historic landmark is just steps away from the Wall Street subway station, making it easily accessible.

The tour concludes at the iconic Empire State Building, located at 20 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001.

Guests can easily access the building’s entrance from the tour end point.

The nearest subway station is Wall St (4/5 green line & 2/3 red line), providing convenient transportation options for guests to continue their exploration of the city.

Accessibility and Inclusions

The tour is wheelchair accessible and stroller-friendly, ensuring an inclusive experience for all guests.

The ticket for the Empire State Building is included, providing access to the 86th Floor Observation Deck. Guests can choose to upgrade for access to the 102nd Floor Observatory to capture stunning views of the city.

Food and drinks aren’t included, and transportation via metro pass isn’t provided. Gratuities for the local guide are also not included in the tour price.

Booking Information

Pricing for the Empire State Building and Manhattan Walking Tour starts from $117.00 per person.

Travelers can take advantage of a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the tour. Confirmation is provided at the time of booking.

For added convenience, a "reserve now, pay later" option is available. The tour is wheelchair accessible and stroller-friendly.

However, food, drinks, and transportation (metro pass) aren’t included. Gratuities for the local guide are also not provided.

This comprehensive tour offers an unforgettable experience exploring the iconic landmarks and neighborhoods of Manhattan.

Exploring Manhattan’s Top Sights

This comprehensive 3-hour walking tour takes visitors on an immersive exploration of Manhattan’s most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods.

Guests will see over 20 famous sights, including the 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, and the Brooklyn Bridge.

The small group size ensures personalized attention from the knowledgeable local guide, who shares fascinating historical and cultural insights.

Highlights include iconic skyscrapers, historic streets, and vibrant communities that embody the energy of New York City.

At the tour’s conclusion, guests can skip the lines and ascend to the 86th-floor observation deck of the Empire State Building.

Capturing Stunning Views From the Empire State Building

After ascending to the 86th-floor observation deck, visitors can capture stunning panoramic views of New York City’s iconic skyline.

The Empire State Building’s unparalleled vantage point offers breathtaking sights of Manhattan’s skyscrapers, Central Park, and the boroughs beyond.

Those who upgrade to the 102nd-floor observatory gain access to an even higher perspective, revealing the full scope of the city’s remarkable architecture and vibrant energy.

With 360-degree views, travelers can immortalize their experience through captivating photographs sure to impress friends and family back home.

Convenient Subway Access and Transportation

The tour’s meeting point at the Federal Hall National Memorial is conveniently located near the Wall Street subway station, serviced by the 4/5 green line and 2/3 red line. This makes it easy for participants to access the tour start point using public transportation.

The tour also ends at the iconic Empire State Building, which is just a short walk from the subway.

The tour’s transportation benefits include:

• Easily accessible via subway
• Close proximity to subway stations
• Convenient for both start and end points
• No need to worry about driving or parking

The Sum Up

This comprehensive tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the best of New York City. Exploring over 20 iconic landmarks, including the 9/11 Memorial and Grand Central Terminal, with a knowledgeable local guide, the highlight is the skip-the-line visit to the Empire State Building’s observation deck, providing breathtaking views of Manhattan’s vibrant culture and history. Convenient subway access makes this tour a must-do for anyone seeking to enjoy the heart of the city.