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Introduction
Join us on a captivating 2.5-hour walking tour that will take you through the iconic landmarks of midtown Manhattan. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Art Deco and architectural masterpieces while your experienced guide unveils the secrets and history behind each incredible site. This small-group tour offers an intimate experience, allowing you to connect with the landmarks and capture countless photo opportunities. Whether you're a history buff or simply want to make the most out of your time in midtown, this tour is perfect for you.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the fascinating world of Art Deco and architecture in midtown Manhattan. Your guide will lead you to the most notable landmarks, including Bryant Park, New York Public Library, the American Radiator Building, and 500 5th Avenue. You'll also have the chance to admire the majestic Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, and Rockefeller Center. These historic sites offer a glimpse into New York City's rich heritage and provide countless Instagram-worthy moments. Prepare to be amazed by the intricate details and breathtaking beauty of these architectural treasures.
Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone who wants to delve into the world of Art Deco and architecture while exploring the vibrant streets of midtown Manhattan. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour promises an enriching and educational experience. The small-group setting ensures a more personalized tour, allowing you to ask questions and interact with your knowledgeable guide. Don't worry if you're not a history expert or an architecture aficionado - this tour is designed to cater to all levels of interest and curiosity.
Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the hidden stories and secrets behind some of the most iconic landmarks in midtown Manhattan. Your experienced guide will provide an engaging narrative, accompanied by historic photos for reference. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the insides of Art Deco skyscraper masterpieces and learn about their significance in shaping the city's skyline. The small-group nature of the tour ensures an intimate and immersive experience. Plus, with many indoor stops, this tour is the perfect choice no matter the weather or time of year.
Good to know
The tour starts at Whole Foods on 6th Avenue and ends at 30 Rockefeller Center. Meeting your guide is easy, as they will be holding a sign with the tour's name. Remember to arrive on time as the tour departs promptly. You can reach the meeting point by taking the B, D, F, or M trains to the 42nd St station. The total duration of the tour is 150 minutes, with each landmark visit ranging from 5 to 20 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the awe-inspiring sights along the way.
Reviews
Travelers rave about this tour, highlighting the wealth of knowledge shared by the guides and the unique experience of exploring the architectural wonders of midtown Manhattan. Visitors love the small-group setting, which allows for a more personalized and interactive tour. Many appreciate the indoor stops, making this tour enjoyable regardless of the weather. The stunning architecture and historic significance of each landmark impressed travelers, who left feeling inspired and with a deeper appreciation for New York City's rich history. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the captivating Art Deco and architecture of midtown Manhattan.