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New York City Skyscrapers Walking Tour

Explore Midtown Manhattan's iconic architecture and history on a walking tour, ending with breathtaking views from the Empire State Building's observatory.

New York City
1 hr 30 min
4.6Rating:
Last updated: November 26, 2025

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5.00
21 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
4 reviews

Important Information

  • Tour ends at Empire State Building
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby

Experience the vibrant spirit of Midtown Manhattan on a walking tour that immerses you in the history and architecture of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks like the Chrysler Building and Macy's as your guide shares captivating stories about the city's skyline evolution. Explore the unique blend of Beaux-Arts and Art Deco styles that define the area. Stroll along Fifth Avenue, soaking in the rich history of the 'race to the sky' that transformed America. The tour concludes at the Empire State Building, where your ticket grants you access to breathtaking views from the 86th-floor observatory. Join us for an unforgettable journey through New York City's architectural wonders.

Pros

  • Discover Midtown Manhattan's architecture
  • Marvel at the Chrysler Building
  • Explore Beaux-Arts and Art Deco styles
  • Stroll along Fifth Avenue
  • Enjoy views from the Empire State Building

Includes

  • 90-minute walking tour
  • Experienced local tour guide
  • Ticket to Empire State Building’s 86th-floor observatory

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Guided tour inside the Empire State Building

FAQ

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour starts at 1 Vanderbilt Ave, New York, NY 10017.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • Can I Bring a Stroller?

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

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and water.

  • Is Smoking Allowed?

    No, smoking is not allowed during the tour.

$75
4.6Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Discover Midtown Manhattan's architecture
  • Marvel at the Chrysler Building
  • Explore Beaux-Arts and Art Deco styles
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