5th Avenue Mansions & Top of the Rock Tour with optional Beam

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

1. 1

   Grand Army Plaza

   Begin your journey at Grand Army Plaza, the gateway to Central Park, and discover the Gilded Age legacy of Cornelius Vanderbilt II. See the site of his former mansion, the Pulitzer Fountain, and the iconic Plaza Hotel, one of Manhattan’s most glamorous landmarks.

   15 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

2. 2

   New York City Fifth Avenue

   Heading south on Fifth Avenue, your guide brings to life Audrey Hepburn at Tiffany's, the dazzling Crown Building, and Billionaire's Row, Manhattan's pencil-thin towers of record-breaking real estate. You'll pass Trump Tower, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, and two celebrated hotels: the Peninsula and the St. Regis.Turning west, the tour shifts to legendary entertainment: City Center Theater, the golden-age world of impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, and the Park Central Hotel, scene of the sensational 1928 shooting of gangster Arnold Rothstein.

   30 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

3. 3

   Then comes the Ed Sullivan Theater, where Elvis made TV history, the Beatles conquered America, and Letterman and Colbert hosted their era-defining shows.Back on Fifth Avenue, you'll see the Museum of Modern Art, the Gothic Revival façade of St. Thomas Church, the palatial Cartier mansion, and majestic St. Patrick's Cathedral.

   30 Minuten•Eintritt frei

4. 4

   Top of the Rock

   Finish at Rockefeller Center, the Art Deco masterpiece built during the Great Depression, before ascending 850 feet to Top of the Rock for breathtaking 360° views of Manhattan, Central Park, and the city skyline. Optional Upgrade: Add The Beam experience for a memorable photo opportunity inspired by the famous 1932 “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper” photograph, rising 12 feet above the observation deck on a rotating beam.

   30 Minuten•Eintritt inbegriffen•Auf der Karte

Treffpunkt

Meet your guide in front of the Apple Store's iconic glass cube entrance at the corner of 59th Street and Fifth Avenue, directly across from the Plaza Hotel and Grand Army Plaza. Your guide will be holding a City Wonders flag.

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Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking, comfortable shoes are recommended.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time. Missed tours or tickets due to late arrivals cannot be refunded. • Our City Wonders guides will have a City Wonders flag and/or sign at the meeting point for easy recognition. • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our tours. • Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated Accessibility/Restrictions • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours. • Most venues/attractions in NYC have airport-like security and item restrictions apply. • We do not recommend bringing bags bigger than a bag pack. City Wonders is not responsible for dismissal of items or refused entry due to illicit items. Attraction Guidelines • Visitors with strollers are welcome to visit the Empire State Building and Top of Rock. However, they must be able to fold up the strollers in our observatory areas. • Empire State and Top of The Rock does not permit outside food or beverages. Weapons of any kind are also prohibited. This includes but is not limited to: glass bottles, lighters, flammable substances, and knives of any kind, including pen knives, pocket knives, Swiss army knives, and switchblades. Tripods are also not permitted.

Stornierung und Erstattung

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.