Midtown Manhattan Cultural Walking Tour

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

1. 1

   We will begin the tour in the beating heart of New York. We will learn about its historical transformation from the horse carriage era (Longacre Square) to the arrival of giant LED screens in the 90s. We’ll talk about Broadway culture, popular movie anecdotes and give you the best photo tips to capture the energy and lights of the place.

   20 Minuten•Eintritt frei

2. 2

   New York Public Library

   We will visit this beautiful Beaux-Arts-style urban oasis, discover the incredible evolution of the park in the 1980s, contemplate the iconic architectural details of the library (such as its Corinthian columns and historic murals) and remember famous locations of films and series recorded at this point.

   20 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

3. 3

   Rockefeller Center

   We will explore this famous complex built during the Great Depression. We will analyze the artistic symbolism of the iconic golden statue of Prometheus, the famous ice skating rink and the Art Deco architecture that defines the place. We’ll also talk about their iconic winter traditions worldwide.

   20 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

4. 4

   New York City St. Patrick's Cathedral

   We will admire the imposing Gothic architecture of this iconic cathedral opened in 1879. We will learn about the history of the Irish legacy in New York City and take a close look at the spectacular design and significance of its famous stained glass windows and vaulted ceilings.

   15 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

5. 5

   New York City Fifth Avenue

   We will enjoy a guided walk along the most glamorous avenue in New York. We will focus on the historical evolution of this commercial boulevard, the architecture of its iconic buildings and the incredible artistic design behind its famous luxury showcases and display cases.

   15 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

6. 6

   Empire State Building

   We will close the tour looking at the world’s most famous skyscraper and the ultimate symbol of New York Art Deco. We will learn about the records of its construction in 1931, the secrets of its engineering and its immortal mark on the history of classic cinema (like King Kong). We will finish steps away from the vibrant cultural environment of Koreatown.

   15 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

Treffpunkt

Go to the side of the stairs TKTS Times Square and find your representative with a NY cap

Die Karte zeigt New York. Der genaue Treffpunkt ist die Adresse oben.Größere Karte öffnen

Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Stornierung und Erstattung

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

• Storniert und voll erstattet, wenn das Wetter es unsicher macht