NYC: Top Of The Rock & 3h Manhattan Walking Tour

Enjoy the pulsating heart of the Big Apple with this captivating tour. Uncover the iconic sights of Lower Manhattan, from Federal Hall to the 9/11 Memorial, as you explore the city’s rich history. Then, ascend to the Top of the Rock for a breathtaking panoramic view that’ll leave you breathless. With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, this small-group adventure promises an unforgettable experience. But the real question is: are you ready to explore the vibrant streets and soaring skyscrapers that define the quintessential New York City experience?

Good To Know

• Immersive 5-hour tour of Manhattan, starting at Federal Hall and including a 3-hour walking tour and visit to Top of the Rock observation deck.
• Guided by a knowledgeable local, showcasing over 20 iconic NYC sights, including Wall Street, 9/11 Memorial, Little Italy, and Chinatown.
• Offered at CZK 1,942 per person, with free cancellation, and a personalized small-group experience.
• Recommendations include comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a contactless payment method for public transportation.
• Tour meeting point is at Federal Hall, near the Wall Street subway station, with no large bags or luggage allowed during the walking portions.

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Tour Overview and Details

This immersive tour of New York City starts at the iconic Federal Hall in the Financial District, providing visitors with a comprehensive exploration of the city’s most renowned landmarks.

Over the course of 5 hours, guests will embark on a 3-hour walking tour, followed by approximately 2 hours at the Top of the Rock observation deck.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the tour showcases over 20 iconic sights, including Wall Street, the 9/11 Memorial Pools, Little Italy, Chinatown, and the Flatiron Building.

Priced from CZK 1,942 per person, this accessible and flexible tour offers free cancellation and a personalized small-group experience.

Itinerary Highlights

The walking tour begins at Federal Hall in Manhattan’s Financial District, where visitors can stand in the shadow of the iconic George Washington statue.

From here, the group explores the bustling Wall Street area for an hour, learning about the history and significance of this global financial hub.

Next, they visit the serene 9/11 Memorial Pools, taking a moment to reflect on the tragedy.

The tour then ventures into the vibrant neighborhoods of Little Italy and Chinatown, immersing guests in the rich cultures and flavors.

Experience Features

Visitors embark on a captivating journey, exploring over 20 iconic New York sights under the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide.

The smaller group sizes ensure a personal experience as you uncover the city’s rich life, culture, and history.

Witness the bustling energy of Wall Street, stand in awe at the serene 9/11 Memorial Pools, and learn about the vibrant neighborhoods of Little Italy and Chinatown.

The highlight is the breathtaking panoramic views from the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center, offering a scenic perspective of the city skyline.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes the 3-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide as well as admission to the Top of the Rock observation deck.

You’ll get access to over 20 iconic sights across Manhattan’s Financial District, Little Italy, and Chinatown.

However, the tour doesn’t cover food, drinks, hotel pickup/drop-off, or public transport – you’ll need to cover those costs separately.

Be sure to bring a contactless card or MetroCard for getting around.

With smaller group sizes, this tour provides a personal experience to explore New York’s vibrant culture and history.

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Important Information

Guests meet at the iconic Federal Hall on Wall Street, next to the George Washington statue, where the tour begins. The nearest subway station is Wall St, serving the 4/5 green line and 2/3 red line.

Visitors should come prepared with:

• Comfortable walking shoes
• Sunglasses and sunscreen
• Light snacks and drinks

The tour explores the city on foot, so guests should pack accordingly and leave any large bags or luggage at home.

A contactless credit/debit card or MetroCard is recommended for using public transportation during the tour.

Meeting Point

The tour begins at the iconic Federal Hall on Wall Street, just beside the George Washington statue. This historic site is the nearest meeting point, conveniently located next to the Wall Street subway station.

Participants can easily access the tour starting point via the 4/5 green line or 2/3 red line. Travelers should arrive prepared with a contactless card or MetroCard to navigate the city’s public transportation system.

With the meeting point clearly marked, guests can look forward to an immersive exploration of Manhattan’s financial district and other renowned landmarks, guided by a local expert who’ll bring the city’s rich history to life.

What to Bring

Comfortable shoes are a must for this engaging walking tour of Manhattan’s iconic sights.

Sunglasses will help you appreciate the stunning views from the Top of the Rock observation deck.

Plus, don’t forget to pack:

• Sunscreen to protect your skin from the city’s rays
• Weather-appropriate clothing to keep you comfortable throughout the day
• A contactless credit/debit card or MetroCard for easy public transportation

With these essentials, you’ll be well-equipped to learn about the vibrant culture and history of New York City, from the financial district to the charming neighborhoods of Little Italy and Chinatown.

Additional Notes

Public transport may be used during the tour, so participants should bring a contactless credit/debit card or MetroCard for convenient travel. The tour also has a few additional restrictions to keep in mind. Luggage and large bags are not allowed, as they can be cumbersome during the walking portions. On top of that, the tour is designed to be a hassle-free experience, so participants are encouraged to pack light and wear comfortable shoes.

Requirements	Recommendations
Contactless payment	Comfortable shoes
MetroCard for public transit	Weather-appropriate clothing
No large bags or luggage	Sunscreen and sunglasses

The tour’s focus on efficiency and flexibility ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience exploring the iconic sights of New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Photographs Allowed at the Top of the Rock?

Photographs are permitted at the Top of the Rock observation deck. Visitors can capture stunning panoramic views of the New York City skyline from this iconic vantage point atop Rockefeller Center.

How Long Does It Take to Go Through Security at the Top of the Rock?

It typically takes 15-20 minutes to go through security at the Top of the Rock. Visitors should expect a quick and efficient screening process before ascending to the iconic observation deck for breathtaking views of the New York skyline.

Can I Bring My Pet on the Walking Tour?

Pets are not allowed on the walking tour. The tour company’s policy prohibits bringing animals, as they aim to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Travelers must leave their furry friends at home for this NYC adventure.

Is the Tour Guide Required to Provide a Full Historical Commentary?

The tour guide isn’t required to provide an exhaustive historical commentary. They’ll focus on highlighting the tour’s main sights and sharing insights about New York’s culture, architecture, and lifestyle in an engaging way.

Can I Leave the Tour Group During the Walking Portion of the Tour?

While the tour provides a guided experience, participants can choose to leave the group during the walking portion. However, they’ll miss out on the local guide’s insights and may not rejoin the group at the next stop.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the vibrant heart of New York City on this unforgettable adventure. Explore iconic sights, marvel at breathtaking views from the Top of the Rock, and discover the cultural richness of Manhattan, all with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. This personalized small-group tour promises an unparalleled experience that will leave you captivated by the magic of the city that never sleeps.

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