New York Midtown Manhattan Exclusive Guided Walking Tour

Departure Point

• SW corner of Madison Avenue & East 26th St. In Madison Square Park.

Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages Available

• Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Flatiron Building
175 5th Ave, New York City, New York
Moving on to the second half of your tour, you will see what is known as Flatiron Building, a triangular 22-story steel-framed landmarked building built in 1902. The building’s distinctive shape allows it to ill the wedge-shaped property located at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway, making it one of the city’s most dramatic-looking buildings.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Madison Square Park
11 Madison Ave, and Madison and Fifth Avenues, New York City, New York
Next you will take a stroll through Madison Square Park, a true urban park nestled in the heart of Flatiron district. First opened to the public in May 1847, the park underwent a complete renewal in 2001 and today contains a dog run, playground and public installations by artists like Sol LeWitt and William Wegman.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: MetLife Building
200 Park Ave, , New York City, New York
Across from Madison Square Park you will see the Met Life Tower, officially known as the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower. Known to be the tallest building in the world from 1909 to 1913, it remains a landmark skyscraper in the city, known also for its impressive architecture.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: General Worth Square
200 5th Ave, New York City, New York
Following, you will see what is known as the General William Jenkins Worth Memorial, a memorial obelisk which marks the burial site of Major General William Jenkins Worth. Dating to 1857, this site is the second oldest major monument in parks of New York.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Marble Collegiate Church
1 W 29th St, , New York City, New York
Next you will see the Marble Collegiate Church, one of the oldest continuous Protestant congregations in North America, founded in 1628.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Tin Pan Alley
28th Street and Fifth Avenue, Between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, New York City, New York
Next you will visit Tin Pan Alley, a small section of West 28th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue. The place is synonymous with the golden age with American song writing, when Yew York was the world’s epicentre of composing, lyric writing and sheet music publishing.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Empire State Building
20 West 34th Street, New York City, New York
Afterwards you will see the infamous Empire State Building, a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper completed in 1931. Every year this landmark attracts numerous tourists. During your tour you will observe the exterior of the building and go into the interior lobby.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Morgan Library
225 Madison Avenue, , New York City, New York
Next you will visit the Morgan Library & Museum, a museum and research library founded to house the private library of J. P. Morgan in 1906. This building was designated a New York City landmark in 1966 and declared a National Historic Landmark later that same year.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Bryant Park
Between 40th and 42nd Streets & Fifth and Sixth Ave, New York City, New York
During your tour you will also visit Bryant Park, a privately managed public park, named to commemorate the Romantic poet, longtime editor of the New York Evening Post, and civil reformer, William Cullen Bryant in 1884.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Library Way
41st Street, New York City, New York
You will also walk along Library Way, a street leading to the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, a building part of the New York Public Library. Along the way you will see bronze plaques imbedded in the sidewalk containing literary quotes, making this a delightful literary experience.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: New York Public Library
476 5th Ave New York, NY 10018, , New York City, New York
You will also walk along Library Way, a street leading to the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, a building part of the New York Public Library. Along the way you will see bronze plaques imbedded in the sidewalk containing literary quotes, making this a delightful literary experience.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Fifth Avenue
5th Ave, , New York City, New York
You will also get to experience Fifth Avenue during your tour, a street considered one of the most expensive and elegant in the world.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Chrysler Building
405 Lexington and 42nd St., , New York City, New York
Next you will see the Chrysler Building, an Art Deco style skyscraper which was once the world’s tallest building before surpassed by the Empire State Building in 1931. Today it is considered the 8th tallest building in the city, tied with the New York Times building.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Grand Central Terminal
89 E 42nd Street, , New York City, New York
Your tour will end at Grand Central Terminal, a historic New York City landmark. Here you will learn all about the terminal’s history whilst enjoying the atmosphere in what is considered as a universal symbol between New York City’s past and present.
Duration: 10 minutes

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Maximum of 12 people per tour allowed
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside.

Inclusions

• Private Walking Tour
• Tour Will Run, Rain Or Shine
• Professional Tour Guide Exclusively For You
• Duration 2.5 Hours

Exclusions

• Tour price does NOT include hotel pickup or drop-off (we recommend UBER or Taxi)
• Tour price does NOT include gratuities (optional)

Redemption Instructions
• TOUR MEETING POINT: SW corner of Madison Avenue & East 26th St. In Madison Square Park.
• It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
• Recommended Dress: Comfortable and weather appropriate

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the tour's scheduled departure time.

Babylon Tours NYC:
1(917)999-0380

If calling from outside North America dial
0019179990380

babylontoursinfo@gmail.com
www.BabylonTours.com

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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