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New York City Underground Subway Walking Tour

Explore NYC's iconic subway system on a guided tour. Discover hidden art, ride through abandoned stations, and learn about the city's transit history.

New York City
2 hrs
4.24Rating:
Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.63
362 reviews
GYG logo
4.52
50 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Tour takes place rain or shine
  • Several sets of stairs involved
  • Abandoned stations seen from subway cars only

Dive into the heart of New York City's iconic subway system with a guided walking tour led by a native New Yorker. This immersive experience takes you through the bustling underground world of the city that never sleeps. Discover hidden art installations and ride through abandoned stations that even seasoned commuters overlook. Learn about the fascinating history of NYC's mass transit, from its secretive beginnings to its current role as a lifeline for millions. As you explore, you'll experience the vibrant energy of the city and its people. Don't miss this chance to see New York from a unique perspective. Book your spot on the New York City Underground Subway Walking Tour today!

Pros

  • Explore the world's largest subway system
  • Discover hidden art installations
  • Ride through abandoned stations
  • Learn about NYC's transit history
  • Experience the city's hustle and bustle

Includes

  • Guided walking tour with a native New Yorker
  • Ear pieces provided for clear audio
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Excludes

  • MetroCard or OMNY tap
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    The tour involves stairs and is not suitable for wheelchair users.

  • Do I Need a MetroCard?

    Yes, one MetroCard swipe or OMNY tap is needed to enter the subway.

  • Can I Bring a Stroller?

    Yes, infants and small children can ride in a stroller.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are permitted on the tour.

$39
4.24Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the world's largest subway system
  • Discover hidden art installations
  • Ride through abandoned stations
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