Rockefeller Center guided tour

New York, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (3 reviews)

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    Guided tour
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    Headsets

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    Entry tickets

Meeting Point

Main entrance is on West 50th Street, marked by a red carpet across from Radio City Music Hall

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30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10112

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What to expect

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Rockefeller Center

Welcome to the Rockefeller Center. You are at the heart of the Big Apple, where history meets modernity. This massive building complex, commissioned by the Rockefeller family, has been a staple of New York City since the 1930s. Enjoy the blend of shopping, entertainment, and international business venues. During the holidays, the plaza transforms into a festive wonderland with lights, a towering Christmas tree, and an ice skating rink. You'll be amazed by the art and architecture selected by Abigail Aldridge, and don't miss the chance to see the iconic sculptures and murals crafted by renowned artists.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Available daily starting at 10AM
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    Headsets are provided for a clear, uninterrupted listening experience
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    Not suitable for: While the tour is wheelchair accessible, if you have difficulty standing or walking for extended periods of time then it may not be suitable
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    Rockefeller Center Tour, Jr. is recommended for families with children aged 6-12
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    The tour is only offered in English
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    Wheelchair accessible
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More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the magic and history of one of New York City's most iconic landmarks with the Rockefeller Center guided tour. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural landscape of this architectural masterpiece as you explore its halls, gardens, and artworks with a knowledgeable guide by your side.

What to expect?

Embark on a 75-minute walking tour that will take you through the captivating history and artistry of Rockefeller Center. Marvel at the stunning murals, sculptures, and outdoor installations that adorn this cultural hub, all while learning about the vision and legacy of John D. Rockefeller Jr. Expect an immersive experience that will leave you inspired and in awe of the beauty that surrounds you.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone looking to delve into the cultural heritage of New York City. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, the Rockefeller Center guided tour offers something for everyone. Bring your curiosity and sense of wonder as you explore this iconic landmark.

Why book this?

Step into a world of beauty and history with the Rockefeller Center guided tour. Discover the stories behind the magnificent sculptures and murals that adorn this architectural gem, and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry that defines this cultural hub. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll uncover hidden gems and fascinating details that will enrich your experience and leave you with lasting memories of your time at Rockefeller Center.

Good to know

Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for this walking tour, as you'll be exploring the expansive Rockefeller Center on foot. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and sense of adventure, as you never know what hidden treasures you might uncover along the way. Be prepared to be amazed by the beauty and history that awaits you at every turn during this immersive experience.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Rockefeller Center guided tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, stunning artwork, and fascinating history that they encountered along the way. Many describe it as a must-do experience in New York City, offering a deeper understanding and appreciation for this iconic landmark. Join the ranks of satisfied visitors and book your tour today to embark on a journey through the heart of Rockefeller Center.

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