Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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I'm a licensed tour guide by the City of New York. On this tour I will share with you the following:
History of the Vanderbilts and the Central Railroad The history of the site including the two previous stations The events leading up to the need for this version of Grand Central The architecture both inside and out including the Main Concourse The architecture of the attached Greybar Building The importance GCT has had in NYC history and culture through the years
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour of GCT
Meeting Points
Departure
90 E 42nd St
We will meet next to the Citi Bikes across the street from the main entrance to Grand Central Terminal on 42nd St. This location is in between the Pershing Square restaurant and a TD Bank branch.
Return
Itinerary
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Grand Central Terminal
On this approximately 2-hour tour we will share with you all of Grand Central Terminal's (GCT) history and as many of its secrets as any tour guide can!
You'll Learn About:
Why it is where it is, and what was there before it?
How a terrible accident lead to its construction?
Its architecture, including the astronomy of the Main Concourse.
How Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis saved it.
Common myths and urban legends?
And much, much more!
2 hours
Grand Central Terminal Walking Tour
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Manhattan
About
I'm a licensed tour guide by the City of New York. On this tour I will share with you the following:
History of the Vanderbilts and the Central Railroad The history of the site including the two previous stations The events leading up to the need for this version of Grand Central The architecture both inside and out including the Main Concourse The architecture of the attached Greybar Building The importance GCT has had in NYC history and culture through the years
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour of GCT
Meeting Points
Departure
90 E 42nd St
We will meet next to the Citi Bikes across the street from the main entrance to Grand Central Terminal on 42nd St. This location is in between the Pershing Square restaurant and a TD Bank branch.