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Introduction
Experience the hustle and bustle of one of the world’s iconic landmarks, Grand Central Terminal in New York City, with the thrilling Grand Central: The Open Sesame Bagel Tour. Step inside this architectural masterpiece that has captivated travelers for over a century and indulge in the rich history and gastronomic delights it has to offer. Discover the secrets and hidden treasures of this magnificent terminal while savoring a hot, fresh sesame bagel that symbolizes the essence of New York.
What to expect?
During this 90-minute tour, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Grand Central Terminal. Begin the journey in the main concourse and venture through historic areas like the Vanderbilt Waiting Room and the famous Campbell Apartment. Uncover lesser-known sections like the Kissing Room and the Whispering Gallery. Marvel at the stunning facade of the terminal and learn about its significance in the city's transportation history. Along the way, taste a variety of delectable treats from Grand Central Market and experience the culinary wonders housed within this iconic hub.
Who is this for?
The Grand Central: The Open Sesame Bagel Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and foodies alike. Whether you are a local New Yorker or a curious traveler, this tour offers a unique perspective on one of the city's most significant landmarks. It is an ideal experience for those seeking to delve into the hidden gems of Grand Central Terminal and embrace its captivating ambiance while enjoying delicious culinary delights.
Why book this?
Embark on this mesmerizing tour to witness the fusion of architectural grandeur and tantalizing cuisine at Grand Central Terminal. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and legends that have shaped this legendary location, from the luxurious train travel of the past to the vibrant food scene of today. Taste the rich flavors of New York through a mouthwatering bagel, and gain insider knowledge of the terminal's secrets that even many locals are unaware of. This tour offers a truly immersive and unforgettable experience, combining history, indulgence, and exploration.
Good to know
As you savor the delights of Grand Central Terminal, keep in mind that this tour lasts for approximately 90 minutes. Be prepared for a stroll through the terminal, exploring both interior and exterior areas. Comfortable footwear is recommended for the journey. Revel in the convenience of the meeting point at the Grand Central Lower Level and the end point at the same location, making it easily accessible for all participants. Get ready to create lasting memories as you embark on this one-of-a-kind tour through the heart of New York City.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Grand Central: The Open Sesame Bagel Tour have been dazzled by the blend of history and culinary delights. They applaud the knowledgeable guides who expertly unravel the hidden stories of the terminal, providing a captivating experience. Many have expressed their delight at experiencing the iconic Campbell Apartment, an exquisite gem within Grand Central. The tour has received rave reviews for its unique and insightful approach, showcasing the best of the terminal's past and present. Participants have lauded the tour as a must-do for both tourists and locals, offering a fresh perspective on this renowned attraction.
