Private 1.5h Tour of Grand Central & SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

1 h 30 min Private tour

Private 1.5h Tour of Grand Central & SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Embark on a privately guided tour of New York’s famous Grand Central Terminal with its iconic architecture, history, vibrant food and shopping scene - all of which you’ll discover on this tour. With tickets to tickets to the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, enjoy a view of the glorious NYC skyline.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Travel Curious

Ages: Adults (0–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Plenty of time to take memorable photos
Included: Tickets to Summit One Vanderbilt
Included: A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group

Not included

Not included: Food and drink, though your guide will be happy to recommend places to stop along the route
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Hotel pickup/drop-off
Not included: Transportation throughout tour

Itinerary

Chrysler Building

15 min Admission not included

Enjoy wonderful views of the Chrysler Building and the MetLife Building - the original PanAm building, located competitively next to the train station, to symbolise the dominance of aviation over railway transport.
Grand Central Terminal

15 min

Discover the main concourse, and learn how Grand Central Terminal survived the proposed demolition. Learn all about the restoration, the Preservation Landmark Commission, and the role played by Jackie Kennedy Onassis in saving it.
Stop 3

15 min

Explore the events spaces like the Vanderbilt Hall with its twinkling chandeliers, as well as the myriad of secret passageways and winding staircases to lower levels.
Stop 4

15 min

Visit the amazing Whispering Gallery - designed by Rafael Guastavino - and experience the magic.
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

30 min Admission included

End at the entrance to SUMMIT ONE VANDERBILT where your guide will give you tickets to this unmissable, unique attraction - a multi-sensory experience and a mindblowing observation deck with unbeatable views over the Manhattan skyline.