Walk the George Washington Bridge - and hike the Palisades and view the Hudson!

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Overview

We shall walk along the side of the heaviest trafficked vehicular bridge in the world (more than 110 million vehicles per year), and transfer ourselves up and on to the Palisades - one of the most prized of our natural resources - and walk through the woods.  

You will hear history of the region, including the Palisades itself, as well as some personal stories -since we're walking to my home town!  

NOTE: This will walk has a 2 person minimum! 

What's Included

  • One bottle of water per person
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

W 178th St & Fort Washington Ave
New York, NY 10033, USA

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End point

8th Avenue
New York, NY 10018, USA

This is a point close to subway and bus lines (and Penn Station is not far) so that one can return home easily

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Start Time • 9:00 AM

What To Expect

George Washington Bridge

We shall walk the length of the most heavily trafficked bridge in the world, and learn its history and marvel at the views.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Palisades Interstate Park

After crossing the George Washington Bridge, we will enter the Park at the head of the Long Trail. We shall walk along this wooded trail, viewing the Hudson River at many dramatic points, and learn its fascinating history.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Greenbrook Sanctuary (Pass By)

This sanctuary is actually in Tenafly, but for us it's the end of our walk along the Palisades. It's a special preserve, and we shall hear a bit of its history as we pass by it.
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Tenafly Nature Center

Once we leave the entrance of the Greenbrook Sanctuary, we shall cross over Route 9W and proceed up to the first left turn and walk into the woods - and the Tenafly Nature Center, and hear about how this preserve had its beginnings.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Tenafly

After the Nature Center, we shall walk into the East Hill of Tenafly, and down this hill into the Highwood Park Historic District. We shall see many charming homes, including the home of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. We lunch at the Classic Diner in downtown Tenafly.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Guttenberg

On our way back from the Classic Diner and our lunch, we shall take a bus that travels along the top of the Palisades in Guttenberg, NJ, giving us a great view of Manhattan before taking us through the Lincoln Tunnel to the Port Authority Bus Terminal
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1 hour • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walk the George Washington Bridge – and hike the Palisades and view the Hudson!?

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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  • One bottle of water per person
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Transportation to/from attractions
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years
  • Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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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