Sites emblématiques de New York et vues d'horizon avec option de billet SUMMIT

Points forts

Itinéraire

1. 1

   New York Public Library

   Begin your Midtown adventure at the New York Public Library’s iconic main branch, a Beaux-Arts masterpiece on Fifth Avenue that opened in 1911. Admire its grand architecture and the famous marble lions, Patience and Fortitude, guarding the entrance. Learn about highlights such as the magnificent Rose Main Reading Room and discover how the library became a world-renowned center of knowledge and culture. Your guide will also share fascinating stories about its history, collections, and appearances in famous films and public events, revealing why it remains one of New York City’s most beloved landmarks.

   15 minutes•Entrée non incluse•Voir sur la carte

2. 2

   Bryant Park

   Continue to Bryant Park, a vibrant green oasis in the heart of Manhattan. Stroll through its lively surroundings while discovering how this beloved public space became one of Midtown’s most popular gathering places, surrounded by striking architecture and the unmistakable energy of New York City.

   15 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

3. 3

   Times Square

   Step into the dazzling energy of Times Square, one of the most recognizable places in the world. Surrounded by towering digital billboards, famous theaters, and nonstop activity, discover how this legendary intersection became the entertainment heart of New York City while your guide reveals stories behind its transformation and cultural significance.

   30 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

4. 4

   Roosevelt Island

   Go behind the stories of Broadway as you explore the legendary Theater District. Walk through Shubert Alley and see famous locations including Sardi’s and historic Broadway theaters. Hear entertaining stories, insider details, and little-known facts about the actors, productions, and cultural moments that helped make Broadway synonymous with world-class theater.

   40 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

5. 5

   Grand Central Station

   Your next stop is Grand Central Terminal,, a magnificent Beaux-Arts landmark that opened in 1913 and remains one of New York City’s greatest architectural treasures. Admire the spectacular Main Concourse, its famous celestial ceiling, grand staircase, and iconic four-faced clock as your guide reveals fascinating stories and hidden details. Learn how Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and fellow preservationists helped save the terminal from redevelopment in the 1970s, a campaign connected to a landmark Supreme Court ruling that strengthened historic preservation. Discover the remarkable history, architecture, and secrets that make Grand Central an enduring symbol of New York City.

   30 minutes•Entrée libre•Voir sur la carte

6. 6

   SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

   If the option is selected, finish your Midtown adventure in spectacular style at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, a modern observation experience high above New York City. Opened in 2021, SUMMIT combines breathtaking panoramic skyline views with immersive art, glass features, interactive installations, and outdoor terraces. With the ticket provided by your guide, continue independently after the walking tour and experience incredible perspectives of Manhattan and its iconic landmarks. Blending art, technology, and dramatic city views, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt offers an unforgettable contemporary finale to your New York experience.

   20 minutes•Entrée incluse•Voir sur la carte

Point de rendez-vous

Meeting Point: 455 5th Ave, New York, NY 10016 USA Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL). Meet your guide outside the main entrance of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, at the SE corner of 40th Street and Fifth Avenue. Your guide will be holding a City Wonders flag.

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Prise en charge

• Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

À savoir avant de partir

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• *** From April 1st, the this tour will follow an updated itinerary. The experience will no longer include visits to St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Center, and the Chrysler Building.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • It is the responsibility of all visitors to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated. Missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded. Your guide will be carrying a City Wonders flag at the meeting point for easy recognition. • The guided tour ends at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. You can remain in the SUMMIT at your leisure following the tour. • Gratuities for your guide that provided excellent service are appreciated. • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended. • 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. • New York city tourist sites are among the most popular in the world, but please be aware that some locations may be unavoidably busy during standard hours. • Due to the sensitivity of the SUMMIT One mirrored floors, soft soled or wedge heeled shoes are recommended. Stiletto heels are not permitted. • Guests are encouraged to wear pants, leggings, tights, or any other type of attire that protects from unwanted exposure from the many reflective surfaces throughout the SUMMIT One spaces. • 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. SUMMIT One does not have a bag/coatcheck so please plan accordingly, as you will have to carry your belongings.

Annulation et remboursement

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