See It All New York City Walking and Boat Guided Tour

Discover the best of New York City on this comprehensive walking and boat tour. Explore iconic landmarks like Rockefeller Center and the 9/11 Memorial, then enjoy a scenic Staten Island Ferry ride for stunning Statue of Liberty views. With knowledgeable local guides and a small group size, this personalized experience ensures you don’t miss a thing during your time in the Big Apple. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or seeking to see the city’s highlights, this tour provides an unforgettable way to explore Manhattan.

Good To Know

• Comprehensive sightseeing tour showcasing Manhattan’s iconic landmarks, including Rockefeller Center, 9/11 Memorial, and a Staten Island Ferry ride.
• Exploration of the city’s culture, history, and stories led by a knowledgeable local guide.
• Small group size (maximum 4 travelers) ensures personalized attention and ample opportunities to ask questions.
• Suitable for first-time visitors or those with limited time in New York City.
• Moderate level of physical fitness recommended due to significant walking involved during the tour.

Tour Highlights

The tour takes visitors on a comprehensive sightseeing experience, showcasing Manhattan’s iconic landmarks.

Guests will explore Rockefeller Center, home to the famous Christmas tree and NBC studios. They’ll marvel at the art deco splendor of Radio City Music Hall.

The tour then moves to the somber 9/11 Memorial, a poignant tribute to those lost.

Afterward, guests board the Staten Island Ferry for panoramic views of the harbor and the Statue of Liberty.

Throughout the day, the knowledgeable local guide shares insightful stories and historical context, creating an engaging and informative experience.

Landmarks Explored

This comprehensive tour takes visitors on a journey through some of Manhattan’s most iconic landmarks.

Travelers will see the grandeur of Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall, contemplate the solemn National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and stroll through the natural beauty of Central Park.

The highlight is a Staten Island Ferry ride with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty.

With a maximum group size of 4, guests receive personalized attention from knowledgeable local guides who share insights and stories about these renowned New York City attractions.

Comprehensive Experience

Beyond just seeing the landmarks, this guided tour offers a comprehensive New York City experience for visitors.

Over the course of the day, guests get insights from a local guide, seeing the city’s culture, history, and stories.

From the emotional 9/11 memorial to the iconic Staten Island Ferry ride, the tour provides an in-depth look at Manhattan’s highlights.

With a small group size, travelers enjoy personalized attention and ample opportunities for questions.

Priced affordably, this tour delivers an enriching and memorable day for first-time visitors or those short on time in the Big Apple.

Group Size and Personalization

A maximum group size of 4 travelers ensures a personalized and intimate experience on this guided tour.

With a small group, you’ll enjoy more one-on-one attention from the knowledgeable guide and have ample opportunities to ask questions.

The compact group size also allows for a relaxed pace, enabling you to fully learn about the sights and stories without feeling rushed.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or have limited time in the city, this personalized tour provides an in-depth exploration of New York’s iconic landmarks, making the most of your time and budget.

Meeting and End Points

The tour begins at the General Sherman Monument in Doris C Freedman Plaza, located at 764 Doris C Freedman Pl, New York, NY 10019.

From there, you’ll explore the city’s landmarks before ending at the South Ferry Plaza in New York, NY 10004.

The itinerary includes:

1. Visiting iconic sites like Rockefeller Center and Central Park
2. Taking the Staten Island Ferry for views of the Statue of Liberty
3. Completing the tour at a convenient transportation hub for your return journey

The subway fare is $2.90, and clear directions are provided to help you get back to your starting point or next destination.

Accessibility and Requirements

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.

A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended, as the tour involves a significant amount of walking over the course of the day. Guests shouldn’t have any serious medical conditions that could impact their ability to fully participate.

The tour confirmation provides all necessary details, including directions for using the subway to return to the starting point after the tour’s conclusion near the South Ferry Plaza.

Tour Guide Expertise

Tour guides Roger and Caleb have received high praise for their exceptional knowledge and engaging presentation style. Reviewers consistently describe the guides as:

1. Knowledgeable – Providing insightful commentary and historical details about the landmarks visited.

2. Accommodating – Catering to the needs and interests of the small group sizes.

3. Patient – Ensuring all travelers have ample opportunities to ask questions and take photos.

The guides’ expertise and passion for New York City create a memorable and informative tour experience.

Travelers have highlighted the guides’ ability to bring the city’s rich history and culture to life, making the tour both educational and enjoyable.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

Consistently rated 5 stars across reviews, the See It All New York City Walking and Boat Guided Tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from customers.

Guides Roger and Caleb are praised for their knowledgeability, accommodating nature, and patience.

The tour’s relaxed pace allows for ample opportunities to ask questions and take photos, with the experience at the 9/11 memorial highlighted as particularly memorable and emotional.

Customers emphasize the informative and enjoyable nature of the tour, making it an excellent choice for first-time visitors or those with limited time to explore the city’s top landmarks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is allowed during the tour. Guests are encouraged to capture the iconic sights and moments throughout the day, though guides may request discretion at certain sites for safety and respect.

Can We Make Stops for Food and Restrooms?

Yes, the tour includes breaks for food and restroom stops. Guides allow time for participants to refuel and refresh at their own pace during the comprehensive day of sightseeing.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has a relaxed dress code. Casual, comfortable clothing and walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves extensive walking. Layers are advised to account for New York’s changing weather conditions.

Can We Bring Children on the Tour?

Yes, children are welcome on the tour. The guides are accommodating to families and ensure the pace is suitable for all ages. However, a moderate fitness level is recommended as the tour involves significant walking.

Is This Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?

The tour is not wheelchair accessible, though it allows strollers and service animals. Those with mobility issues may struggle with the extended walking. The pace is relaxed, but a moderate fitness level is recommended.

The Sum Up

The "See It All New York City Walking and Boat Guided Tour" offers an unparalleled way to experience Manhattan’s iconic landmarks. With a small group size, personalized attention, and an expert local guide, this tour provides a comprehensive and budget-friendly way to make the most of your time in the city. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or have limited time, this tour ensures an unforgettable day in New York.