The Manhattan Tour

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Overview

Spend the morning on our bus-and-walk combo exploring Manhattan’s top sites. Starting from Times Square, we’ll whisk you through Midtown to Columbus Circle for photos and a stroll into Central Park. Then, pass horse-drawn carriages, grand apartments, and the iconic Plaza Hotel on Central Park South. Cruise along Fifth Avenue, stopping at Rockefeller Plaza, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Empire State Building, and the Flatiron. Head downtown through Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown, Little Italy, and the Financial District—spot Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, and Trinity Church. Pause at One World Trade Center and the 9/11 Memorial to reflect. Finish in Battery Park, where you can grab lunch or ride the free Staten Island Ferry past the Statue of Liberty before returning to Times Square.

What's Included

  • Comprehensive bus and walking tour of Manhattan
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Licensed New York tour guides
  • Meals
  • Gratuities
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Broadway
New York, NY 10019, USA

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Start Time • Daily 8:30 AM

What To Expect

Times Square / Theater District (Pass By)

Kick off your adventure in the dazzling heart of Midtown, where towering LED billboards and buzzing crowds create an energy unlike anywhere else on earth. Known as “The Crossroads of the World,” Times Square sets the stage for an unforgettable day of discovery—and that’s just the beginning.
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Columbus Circle (Pass By)

Circle around the iconic marble statue of Christopher Columbus before stepping into the sweeping entrance of Central Park. Framed by elegant fountains and luxe shops at the Shops at Columbus Circle, it’s the perfect spot for a first photo-op and taste of New York’s blend of history and high style.
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Central Park

Escape the city rush as you wander tree-lined paths, manicured lawns, and picturesque bridges in this 843-acre urban oasis. From the moment you enter, you’ll feel why Central Park is the “green lung” of Manhattan—an idyllic setting for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, or simply breathing in pure New York magic.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Plaza (Pass By)

Standing proudly at the southeast corner of the park, the Plaza Hotel is a living legend of luxury. With its grand façade and opulent interiors, it has graced novels and films alike—offering a regal backdrop for your next snapshot.
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Fifth Avenue (Pass By)

Roll past the world’s most prestigious shopping thoroughfare, where flagship stores and couture boutiques line the boulevard. Even if you’re window-shopping, Fifth Avenue’s elegance and flair for fashion deliver an irresistible dose of Big Apple glamour.
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Rockefeller Plaza Manhattan New York City

Home to the famed ice-rink (winter) and sun-soaked courtyard (summer), Rockefeller Plaza pulses with activity year-round. Don’t miss the chance to glimpse Top of the Rock’s soaring observation deck or simply soak up the lively plaza atmosphere.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Patrick's Cathedral (Pass By)

Step inside this neo-Gothic masterpiece to marvel at its soaring spires, luminous stained glass, and intricate stonework. As an oasis of calm amid the Midtown hustle, St. Patrick’s Cathedral invites reflection—and a moment to appreciate New York’s spiritual and architectural heritage.
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Empire State Building (Pass By)

Soaring 1,250 feet above Fifth Avenue, this Art Deco icon has defined the city skyline since 1931. Whether viewed from below or admired from a distance, the Empire State Building embodies New York’s boundless ambition and remains a bucket-list highlight.
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Flatiron Building (Pass By)

Discover the city’s original “skyscraper,” whose unique triangular silhouette anchors the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway. Its Beaux-Arts façade and cinematic allure make the Flatiron Building a beloved landmark—and a must-capture photo.
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Greenwich Village

Immerse yourself in the bohemian spirit of “the Village,” where tree-lined streets, offbeat cafés, and historic brownstones whisper tales of artists, writers, and musicians. From Washington Square Park’s iconic arch to intimate jazz clubs, Greenwich Village captures NYC’s free-spirited heart.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

SoHo (Pass By)

Stroll cobblestone streets flanked by cast-iron lofts converted into chic galleries and boutiques. SoHo’s blend of art, fashion, and industrial-chic architecture makes it a creative hotspot—perfect for uncovering hidden gems and trendsetting design.
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Chinatown (Pass By)

Dive into a sensory feast of vibrant markets, sizzling dumpling houses, and ornate temples. In Manhattan’s Chinatown, every corner tells a story of immigrant resilience and culinary innovation—guaranteed to tantalize taste buds and spark cultural curiosity.
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Little Italy (Pass By)

Step into a slice of “la dolce vita” along historic Mulberry Street, where family-run eateries, festive street fairs, and the scent of fresh espresso transport you to Italy. Little Italy’s warm hospitality and time-honored recipes turn every visit into a delicious celebration.
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Financial District (Pass By)

Feel the pulse of global finance as you pass sleek skyscrapers and historic cobblestones alike. From the Charging Bull to the sleek new towers rising at every turn, the Financial District is where New York’s economic engine roars to life.
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Wall Street

Stand on the famed strip where fortunes are made and history is written. Wall Street’s iconic buildings—like the Federal Hall National Memorial—remind us that this narrow stretch has shaped world markets for centuries. Marvel at the neoclassical grandeur of the NYSE, with its towering columns and friezes symbolizing commerce and progress. Though trading floors may buzz behind closed doors, the Exchange’s exterior remains one of the world’s most instantly recognized financial monuments.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trinity Church

Nestled among steel giants, this 1698-founded Gothic Revival church feels like a peaceful retreat in the city’s heart. Its historic graveyard holds the remains of luminaries like Alexander Hamilton—adding a profound layer of New York lore to your journey.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

One World Trade Center

Gaze up at the gleaming spire of One World Trade Center, a testament to resilience and renewal. As you approach the 9/11 Memorial Plaza, you’ll sense the depth of meaning behind this modern beacon of hope. Pause at the twin reflecting pools carving out the footprints of the fallen towers, and locate the Survivor Tree thriving nearby. “Reflecting Absence” invites quiet remembrance, offering a deeply moving homage to lives lost and lives rebuilt.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Battery Park

Unwind in this waterfront sanctuary where harbor breezes and scenic benches overlook Statue-studded waters. It’s the ideal finale to your tour—or the launch point for lunch, souvenir shopping, or a free ride on the Staten Island Ferry.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Liberty

[OPTIONAL] Hop aboard the free ferry for an unbeatable panoramic cruise past Lady Liberty herself. As the bronze torchbearer of freedom grows larger on the horizon, you’ll appreciate why her silhouette remains the enduring symbol of the American dream.
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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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 56 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Manhattan 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). 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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  • Comprehensive bus and walking tour of Manhattan
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Licensed New York tour guides
  • Meals
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 56 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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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).

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