New York Contrasts Tour

New York, US
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (179 reviews)

Included

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    Transport by air-conditioned minivan or bus
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    Driver / guide
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    Pickup hotel

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks
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    This tour end in china town / little italy

Meeting Point

At the front door of the hotel located on 7th Avenue between 51st and 52nd Streets

Meeting point

790 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019 , United States

End point

End Point

At the end of the excursion you can stay in DUMBO and take the opportunity to enjoy the panoramic view of Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge, have lunch, take the iconic photo on Washington Street with the Manhattan Bridge in the middle of two buildings and finish by crossing the Brooklyn Bridge. walking.

Meeting point

Brooklyn, NY 11201 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Harlem

After the hotel pick-up we go to the Harlem neighborhood to learn a little about its history and make a stop at the Brownstone where you can take pictures.

Duration 60 minutes
2

Bronx

We will continue our journey to Grand Concord Avenue and the most famous curator of this county Precinct 42, known as the Apache district, for the filming of the Movie with Paul Newman (Fort Apache) and then head south to the Bronx where the most famous graffiti, each with its different stories, making stops in some of them to make the different photographs.

Duration 60 minutes
3

Yankee Stadium

We will make a stop to photograph the Stadium

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Joker Stairs

We will visit the stairs of the movie Joker in the Bronx.

Duration 10 minutes
5

Big Pun Mural

We will make a 20-minute stop for a snack and use the services. Take a photo with one of the legends of the Bronx Christopher Rios better known by his stage name 'Big Pun'

Duration 20 minutes
6

I Love The Bronx Mural, Tats Cru

We will make a 10-minute stop at the "I love the Bronx" mural

Duration 10 minutes
7

Queens

We move to Queens, the largest and most multicultural county in New York City, we will enter Malba a private neighborhood of medium high stratum and the most expensive outside of Manhattan, we continue to the Flushing Meadows park which is for Queens what it is Central Park for Manhattan, there we can see the stadium of the Mets, rival team of the Yankees, the National Tennis complex where the United States Open is celebrated, more known as the US OPEN and the globe of the movie Men In Black. We leave Flushing to pass through one of the main avenues of Queens (Roosevelt) where we can see the culture of Immigration represented in each of its retail stores located along the avenue, we will pass through the small India where the largest is located Hindu concentration of New York City to continue our journey to the district of Brooklyn.

Duration 20 minutes
8

Unisphere

We will make a stop in Queens Park to take a photo with the Unisfera from the movie "Man In Black I" and we will pass by where the "US Open" tennis open is played.

Duration 20 minutes
9

Brooklyn

We enter Brooklyn County where we tour the Jewish neighborhood of Williamsburg neighborhood where the largest concentration of Ultra-Orthodox Hasidic Jews. At the end of this visit we head towards the Manhattan Bridge where we give two options:  • Get off near the Brooklyn Bridge to walk along Dumbo and walk through the Brooklyn Bridge and enjoy the panoramic view of Manhattan or continue towards China Town / Little Italy where our excursion ends and enjoy the best Italian food in the city of New York

Duration 60 minutes
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193 Canal St

You have the option to get off near the brooklyn bridge and walk on your own DUMBO or get off at China Town / Little Italy

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
Provided by Interviajes NY

What our experts say

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    Try a bagel from a local deli in Brooklyn.
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    Visit the 'I Love the Bronx' mural for a photo.
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    End in Chinatown for authentic dim sum.
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    Check out the street art in the Bronx.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The New York Contrasts Tour offers an immersive experience that takes you beyond the bustling streets of Manhattan. Led by a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking guide, this tour allows you to explore the vibrant districts of Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens. Get ready to discover the hidden gems, rich history, and diverse cultures that make up the fabric of New York City.

What to expect?

During this 300-minute tour, you can expect a comprehensive overview of these contrasting neighborhoods. Your journey begins with a visit to Harlem, where you'll learn about its fascinating history and have the opportunity to capture stunning photos of its iconic Brownstone houses. In the Bronx, you'll explore Grand Concord Avenue and the renowned Apache district, known for its graffiti art and the filming location of the movie "Fort Apache." Moving on to Queens, you'll explore the multicultural borough, from the prestigious Malba neighborhood to the famous Flushing Meadows park, home to the US Open and the globe from the movie "Men in Black." Lastly, you'll venture into Brooklyn's Jewish neighborhood of Williamsburg and have the option to stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge to soak in the breathtaking views of Manhattan.

Who is this for?

The New York Contrasts Tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the city's cultural and historical diversity. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is designed to cater to all curious souls. The Spanish-speaking guide ensures that language won't be a barrier, making it an inclusive experience for Spanish-speaking tourists. This tour is ideal for those who have explored the main attractions of Manhattan and are looking to venture off the beaten path and discover the lesser-known areas that truly showcase the authentic spirit of New York City.

Why book this?

Embarking on the New York Contrasts Tour grants you an insider's perspective of the city. While Manhattan may be the heart of New York, this tour unveils the city's soul. You'll witness the daily lives of New Yorkers, understanding the city's socio-cultural fabric by exploring the distinct neighborhoods and their unique stories. From the vibrant street art in the Bronx to the melting pot of cultures in Queens, this tour offers a glimpse into the real New York, away from the tourist hotspots. Plus, having a Spanish-speaking guide provides an added layer of familiarity and comfort for those who prefer to enjoy the tour in their native language.

Good to know

To ensure a seamless experience, this tour offers hotel pick-up from a specific meeting point in Midtown Manhattan. The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, allowing you ample time to soak in the sights and take memorable photographs. Make sure to bring your camera along to capture the vibrant street art and picturesque scenery. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as you'll have the opportunity to explore various neighborhoods on foot. Feel free to ask your guide any questions you may have throughout the tour, as they are enthusiastic travelers themselves and possess a wealth of knowledge about the city.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the New York Contrasts Tour have raved about the unique perspective it offers. They appreciate the opportunity to venture beyond the touristy areas and witness the real essence of New York City. Reviews often mention the informative and friendly nature of the Spanish-speaking guide, who adds an extra layer of authenticity to the experience. The tour is highly praised for its well-designed itinerary, which perfectly balances historical insights, cultural discoveries, and photo opportunities. Travelers have also highlighted how the tour provided them with a newfound appreciation for the diverse neighborhoods that make up the fabric of the city, making it a truly immersive and memorable experience.

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