SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Skip-the-Line Premium Experience with Tour

4.9 (192 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation Skip the line

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About this activity

Experience New York City like never before with skip-the-line access to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt—Midtown Manhattan’s most immersive observation deck. This guided 90-minute tour takes you through three dazzling floors of multi-sensory exhibits that blend art, technology, and architecture. Get up close to NYC icons like the Chrysler Building while enjoying panoramic skyline views from the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown. Led by a Guest Experience Tour Lead, you'll uncover the story behind SUMMIT’s design and interactive installations. Skip the lines at every turn—from entry to elevators to Levitation—and leave with a complimentary digital photo package to capture the magic.

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: SUMMIT ONE VANDERBILT

Ages: Adults (6–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Complimentary digital photo package
Included: Personalized 90-minute tour led by a Guest Experience Tour Lead
Included: Skip-the-line privileges at all key points: entrance, security, elevators and Levitation

Itinerary

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

Admission included

Elevate your visit to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with exclusive, skip-the-line access and an unforgettable 90-minute, guided tour! Led by one of the expert Guest Experience Tour Leads, you'll dive into the best of SUMMIT—from its breathtaking art and cutting-edge architecture to the stunning views of New York City.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt 45 E 42nd St, Entrance Located On The Main Concourse Of Grand Central Terminal, 10017-5408, New York City, United States See on map

End point

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt 45 E 42nd St, Entrance Located On The Main Concourse Of Grand Central Terminal, 10017-5408, New York City, United States See on map

Using your ticket

45 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017

The entrance of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is located on the Main Concourse Level of Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal, inside Vanderbilt Passage.

Please meet your SUMMIT Guest Experience Tour Lead at the top of the MTA Staircase, directly across from the SUMMIT Entrance.

If you arrive late, check in with the Box office, as we may or may not be able to accommodate you on a later tour.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please arrive 15 minutes before your ticketed time slot, as the Tour will start promptly at the designated time.
Wear comfortable shoes. Stiletto heels, steel toe boots, sports cleats and other footwear that can damage mirrored flooring are not permitted.
Dress appropriately to avoid unwanted exposure on glass and mirrored floors. We recommend wearing pants, shorts or tights when possible.
Outside food and beverage, smoking or e-cigarettes, large packages, suitcases, or weapons of any kind will not be permitted beyond the security checkpoint.
Children age 5 and under are free with accompanying paid adult