Get ready to be transported into the heart of classic Hollywood as you embark on the ‘New York City: Classic Film Locations Private Bus Tour’.
This meticulously curated experience promises to unveil the hidden gems of Manhattan’s cinematic history, showcasing iconic movie backdrops that have shaped the silver screen.
From the dazzling lights of Times Square to the iconic brownstone steps of Audrey Hepburn’s stomping ground, this tour offers a unique blend of nostalgia and discovery.
Join this expedition to unravel the secrets behind the scenes and witness firsthand the magic that unfolds within the concrete jungle of New York City.
Good To Know

- Explore up to 60 iconic filming locations
- Engage with live actor commentary throughout
- Visit famous landmarks like the Plaza Hotel
- Capture legendary movie moments firsthand
Tour Details

Set out on a thrilling journey through the cinematic history of New York City with the Classic Film Locations Private Bus Tour. Dive into movie trivia and iconic scenes as you explore up to 60 filming locations of classic movies.
Witness famous scenes like Holly Golightly’s apartment from ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s‘ and the Plaza Hotel, enjoying the magic of cinema. Engage with live commentary from a local actor guide, who’ll bring these locations to life with their insights and anecdotes.
Capture unforgettable moments at legendary spots such as Marilyn Monroe’s skirt scene and Grand Central Terminal, making memories that will last a lifetime. This tour promises an unforgettable experience for film enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection to the silver screen.
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Booking Information

To secure your spot on the Classic Film Locations Private Bus Tour in New York City, simply reserve now and pay later for a seamless booking experience. When booking, visitors can benefit from:
- Payment options: Reserve now & pay later to secure your spot without immediate payment.
- Refund policy: Enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Private group tour: Experience a personalized tour with your group.
- Live tour guide in English: Engage with a knowledgeable guide during the tour.
- Actor commentary: Receive lively and insightful commentary from a local actor guide throughout the journey.
This convenient booking process ensures that guests can easily secure their place on this exciting film locations tour.
Experience

Enjoy the magic of classic films as you journey through up to 60 iconic filming locations in New York City, discovering the stories behind each scene and capturing unforgettable moments along the way. Dive into the world of the best movies as you watch clips at the actual filming sites and relive iconic scenes where legendary actors once stood. Engage with a lively commentary from a local actor guide who will transport you back in time to the golden age of cinema. From Marilyn Monroe’s skirt scene to the hustle and bustle of Grand Central Terminal, every location holds a piece of cinematic history waiting to be explored. Don’t miss the chance to walk in the footsteps of your favorite movie characters and create memories that will last a lifetime.
| Highlights | Experience |
|---|---|
| Watch movie clips on-site | Explore iconic scenes |
| Engage with local guides | Capture unforgettable moments |
Film Locations
Discover iconic film locations scattered throughout New York City, each holding a piece of cinematic history waiting to be explored. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, the city is a treasure trove for movie enthusiasts.
Famous Landmarks: Explore popular filming sites like Columbus Circle, Lincoln Center, and the Upper West Side.
Hidden Gems: Discover lesser-known neighborhoods such as Sutton Place and Central Park.
Plaza Hotel: Step into the luxurious setting featured in numerous films.
FAO Schwarz: Visit the iconic toy store with its own movie history.
Rockefeller Center: Experience the magic of this famous location seen in various films.
Customer Reviews
Exploring the vibrant tapestry of customer reviews reveals a rich mosaic of insights and experiences from a diverse range of travelers who’ve embarked on the Classic Film Locations Private Bus Tour in New York City.
The guide’s performance consistently receives top marks, with a perfect 5/5 rating highlighting their exceptional knowledge and engaging commentary. Customer satisfaction shines through in the reviews, with travelers praising the transportation quality, service level, and overall tour organization, all scoring impressively high.
The feedback comes from various types of visitors, including couples, groups of friends, solo travelers, and families, showcasing the tour’s universal appeal and ability to cater to different preferences.
The overwhelmingly positive reviews reflect a memorable and enjoyable experience on this iconic film locations tour.
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Meeting Point
Arriving at the meeting point on Broadway and 51st Street, in front of Ellen’s Stardust Diner, sets the stage for an unforgettable journey through the classic film locations of New York City. The vibrant atmosphere of Broadway and 51st Street, with Ellen’s Stardust’s iconic neon lights, creates an exciting starting point for the tour.
- Historic Location: Ellen’s Stardust Diner, a renowned Broadway-themed restaurant.
- Convenient Meeting Spot: Easily accessible on the corner of Broadway and 51st Street.
- Iconic Landmark: Engage with the energy of Times Square just steps away.
- Central Location: Perfect for exploring nearby attractions before or after the tour.
- Photo Opportunities: Capture memories in front of the famous Ellen’s Stardust Diner marquee.
Directions
Enjoy the cinematic magic of New York City by following the vibrant trail to the iconic film locations on this private bus tour. As you embark on this exciting journey, you’ll have the opportunity to explore landmarks like Columbus Circle, Lincoln Center, and the Upper West Side.
Insider tips will be shared along the way, revealing hidden neighborhoods such as Sutton Place and Central Park. To reach these famous sites, the bus will navigate through the bustling streets of Manhattan, stopping at iconic locations like the Plaza Hotel, FAO Schwarz, Tiffany’s, Rockefeller Center, and the Empire State Building.
Get ready to discover the rich film history of New York City while enjoying a comfortable and informative ride through these legendary movie settings.
Pricing & Inclusions
Uncover the value-packed details of the Classic Film Locations Private Bus Tour in New York City by exploring its pricing structure and impressive inclusions. For just $270 per person, movie enthusiasts can embark on a 3-hour journey through iconic scenes and Hollywood secrets. The tour includes a bus tour, a knowledgeable local actor guide, and gratuities. Dive into the world of movie magic as you visit up to 60 filming locations, watch clips at the exact sites, and capture memories at spots like Marilyn Monroe’s skirt scene and Grand Central Terminal.
Enjoy the film culture of Manhattan with stops at the Plaza Hotel, FAO Schwarz, Tiffany’s, Rockefeller Center, and the Empire State Building.
- Witness movie magic at iconic filming sites
- Learn Hollywood secrets from a local actor guide
- Explore hidden neighborhoods and iconic scenes
- Capture memories at famous movie locations
- Enjoy the world of classic films
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Opportunities to Meet or Interact With Actors or Movie Industry Professionals During the Tour?
During the tour, participants have the chance to spot celebrities and potentially network with industry professionals. The experience offers exciting opportunities for celebrity sightings and valuable networking interactions in the heart of iconic film locations.
Can Participants Dress up as Characters From the Movies Being Featured on the Tour?
Participants can dress up as movie characters! Engage in a fun costume contest during the tour. Test your knowledge with exciting movie trivia. Enjoy the magic of classic films while exploring iconic New York City locations.
During the tour, participants are treated to exclusive behind-the-scenes stories and filming secrets from classic movies. The local actor guide shares hidden gems and anecdotes that add depth and excitement to the experience.
Is There a Specific Time of Day When the Tour Is Recommended for the Best Experience?
For the best experience, the tour is recommended during the day. Daytime offers better visibility and the chance to admire the iconic film locations in all their glory. Daylight enhances the magic of classic movie spots like no other.
Are There Any Restrictions on Taking Photos or Videos at the Film Locations During the Tour?
There are no filming restrictions on this tour, allowing visitors to capture memorable moments. Photography rules are flexible, permitting guests to take pictures at iconic film locations, creating lasting memories of their New York City adventure.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of classic Hollywood in the heart of New York City with the ‘New York City: Classic Film Locations Private Bus Tour’. From iconic movie scenes to famous filming sites, this 3-hour adventure is a must for film buffs and travelers alike.
With a local actor guide, seamless booking process, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour promises an unforgettable cinematic journey through the streets of Manhattan.
Don’t miss out on this unique and exciting experience!
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