The Manhattan Tour
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Spend the morning on our bus-and-walk combo exploring Manhattan’s top sites. Starting from Times Square, we’ll whisk you through Midtown to Columbus Circle for photos and a stroll into Central Park. Then, pass horse-drawn carriages, grand apartments, and the iconic Plaza Hotel on Central Park South. Cruise along Fifth Avenue, stopping at Rockefeller Plaza, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Empire State Building, and the Flatiron. Head downtown through Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown, Little Italy, and the Financial District—spot Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, and Trinity Church. Pause at One World Trade Center and the 9/11 Memorial to reflect. Finish in Battery Park, where you can grab lunch or ride the free Staten Island Ferry past the Statue of Liberty before returning to Times Square.
Departure Point
- McDonald's at the corner of W 51st Street & Broadway
Return Details
- McDonald's at the corner of W 51st Street & Broadway
Duration
5 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Times Square / Theater District
New York City, New York
Kick off your adventure in the dazzling heart of Midtown, where towering LED billboards and buzzing crowds create an energy unlike anywhere else on earth. Known as “The Crossroads of the World,” Times Square sets the stage for an unforgettable day of discovery—and that’s just the beginning.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Columbus Circle
Broadway & 59th Street, New York City, New York
Circle around the iconic marble statue of Christopher Columbus before stepping into the sweeping entrance of Central Park. Framed by elegant fountains and luxe shops at the Shops at Columbus Circle, it’s the perfect spot for a first photo-op and taste of New York’s blend of history and high style.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Central Park
59th Street to 110th Street, between Fifth Avenue and Central Park West, New York City, New York
Escape the city rush as you wander tree-lined paths, manicured lawns, and picturesque bridges in this 843-acre urban oasis. From the moment you enter, you’ll feel why Central Park is the “green lung” of Manhattan—an idyllic setting for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, or simply breathing in pure New York magic.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Plaza
768 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10019
Standing proudly at the southeast corner of the park, the Plaza Hotel is a living legend of luxury. With its grand façade and opulent interiors, it has graced novels and films alike—offering a regal backdrop for your next snapshot.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Fifth Avenue
5th Ave, , New York City, New York
Roll past the world’s most prestigious shopping thoroughfare, where flagship stores and couture boutiques line the boulevard. Even if you’re window-shopping, Fifth Avenue’s elegance and flair for fashion deliver an irresistible dose of Big Apple glamour.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Rockefeller Plaza Manhattan New York City
45 Rockefeller Plaza New York New York 10111, Rockefeller Centre, New York City, New York
Home to the famed ice-rink (winter) and sun-soaked courtyard (summer), Rockefeller Plaza pulses with activity year-round. Don’t miss the chance to glimpse Top of the Rock’s soaring observation deck or simply soak up the lively plaza atmosphere.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St. Patrick's Cathedral
50th Street & 5th Avenue, Wheelchair accessibility located off the corner of 51st Street and 5th Avenue, New York City, New York
Step inside this neo-Gothic masterpiece to marvel at its soaring spires, luminous stained glass, and intricate stonework. As an oasis of calm amid the Midtown hustle, St. Patrick’s Cathedral invites reflection—and a moment to appreciate New York’s spiritual and architectural heritage.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Empire State Building
20 West 34th Street, New York City, New York
Soaring 1,250 feet above Fifth Avenue, this Art Deco icon has defined the city skyline since 1931. Whether viewed from below or admired from a distance, the Empire State Building embodies New York’s boundless ambition and remains a bucket-list highlight.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Flatiron Building
175 5th Ave, New York City, New York
Discover the city’s original “skyscraper,” whose unique triangular silhouette anchors the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway. Its Beaux-Arts façade and cinematic allure make the Flatiron Building a beloved landmark—and a must-capture photo.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Greenwich Village
New York City, New York
Immerse yourself in the bohemian spirit of “the Village,” where tree-lined streets, offbeat cafés, and historic brownstones whisper tales of artists, writers, and musicians. From Washington Square Park’s iconic arch to intimate jazz clubs, Greenwich Village captures NYC’s free-spirited heart.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: SoHo
South of Houston Street, , New York City, New York
Stroll cobblestone streets flanked by cast-iron lofts converted into chic galleries and boutiques. SoHo’s blend of art, fashion, and industrial-chic architecture makes it a creative hotspot—perfect for uncovering hidden gems and trendsetting design.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Chinatown
Canal Street to Bayard Street, , New York City, New York
Dive into a sensory feast of vibrant markets, sizzling dumpling houses, and ornate temples. In Manhattan’s Chinatown, every corner tells a story of immigrant resilience and culinary innovation—guaranteed to tantalize taste buds and spark cultural curiosity.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Little Italy
New York City, New York
Step into a slice of “la dolce vita” along historic Mulberry Street, where family-run eateries, festive street fairs, and the scent of fresh espresso transport you to Italy. Little Italy’s warm hospitality and time-honored recipes turn every visit into a delicious celebration.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Financial District
New York, NY
Feel the pulse of global finance as you pass sleek skyscrapers and historic cobblestones alike. From the Charging Bull to the sleek new towers rising at every turn, the Financial District is where New York’s economic engine roars to life.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Wall Street
New York City, New York
Stand on the famed strip where fortunes are made and history is written. Wall Street’s iconic buildings—like the Federal Hall National Memorial—remind us that this narrow stretch has shaped world markets for centuries. Marvel at the neoclassical grandeur of the NYSE, with its towering columns and friezes symbolizing commerce and progress. Though trading floors may buzz behind closed doors, the Exchange’s exterior remains one of the world’s most instantly recognized financial monuments.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Trinity Church Wall Street
89 Broadway, New York City, New York
Nestled among steel giants, this 1698-founded Gothic Revival church feels like a peaceful retreat in the city’s heart. Its historic graveyard holds the remains of luminaries like Alexander Hamilton—adding a profound layer of New York lore to your journey.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: One World Trade Center
285 Fulton Street, New York City, New York
Gaze up at the gleaming spire of One World Trade Center, a testament to resilience and renewal. As you approach the 9/11 Memorial Plaza, you’ll sense the depth of meaning behind this modern beacon of hope. Pause at the twin reflecting pools carving out the footprints of the fallen towers, and locate the Survivor Tree thriving nearby. “Reflecting Absence” invites quiet remembrance, offering a deeply moving homage to lives lost and lives rebuilt.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Battery Park
State Street and Battery Place, New York City, New York
Unwind in this waterfront sanctuary where harbor breezes and scenic benches overlook Statue-studded waters. It’s the ideal finale to your tour—or the launch point for lunch, souvenir shopping, or a free ride on the Staten Island Ferry.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island, New York City, New York
[OPTIONAL] Hop aboard the free ferry for an unbeatable panoramic cruise past Lady Liberty herself. As the bronze torchbearer of freedom grows larger on the horizon, you’ll appreciate why her silhouette remains the enduring symbol of the American dream.
Duration: 40 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Professional Licensed New York tour guides
- Comprehensive bus and walking tour of Manhattan
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tour America in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Spend the morning on our bus-and-walk combo exploring Manhattan’s top sites. Starting from Times Square, we’ll whisk you through Midtown to Columbus Circle for photos and a stroll into Central Park. Then, pass horse-drawn carriages, grand apartments, and the iconic Plaza Hotel on Central Park South. Cruise along Fifth Avenue, stopping at Rockefeller Plaza, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, the Empire State Building, and the Flatiron. Head downtown through Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown, Little Italy, and the Financial District—spot Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, and Trinity Church. Pause at One World Trade Center and the 9/11 Memorial to reflect. Finish in Battery Park, where you can grab lunch or ride the free Staten Island Ferry past the Statue of Liberty before returning to Times Square.
Departure Point
- McDonald's at the corner of W 51st Street & Broadway
Return Details
- McDonald's at the corner of W 51st Street & Broadway
Duration
5 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Times Square / Theater District
New York City, New York
Kick off your adventure in the dazzling heart of Midtown, where towering LED billboards and buzzing crowds create an energy unlike anywhere else on earth. Known as “The Crossroads of the World,” Times Square sets the stage for an unforgettable day of discovery—and that’s just the beginning.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Columbus Circle
Broadway & 59th Street, New York City, New York
Circle around the iconic marble statue of Christopher Columbus before stepping into the sweeping entrance of Central Park. Framed by elegant fountains and luxe shops at the Shops at Columbus Circle, it’s the perfect spot for a first photo-op and taste of New York’s blend of history and high style.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Central Park
59th Street to 110th Street, between Fifth Avenue and Central Park West, New York City, New York
Escape the city rush as you wander tree-lined paths, manicured lawns, and picturesque bridges in this 843-acre urban oasis. From the moment you enter, you’ll feel why Central Park is the “green lung” of Manhattan—an idyllic setting for a leisurely stroll, people-watching, or simply breathing in pure New York magic.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Plaza
768 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10019
Standing proudly at the southeast corner of the park, the Plaza Hotel is a living legend of luxury. With its grand façade and opulent interiors, it has graced novels and films alike—offering a regal backdrop for your next snapshot.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Fifth Avenue
5th Ave, , New York City, New York
Roll past the world’s most prestigious shopping thoroughfare, where flagship stores and couture boutiques line the boulevard. Even if you’re window-shopping, Fifth Avenue’s elegance and flair for fashion deliver an irresistible dose of Big Apple glamour.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Rockefeller Plaza Manhattan New York City
45 Rockefeller Plaza New York New York 10111, Rockefeller Centre, New York City, New York
Home to the famed ice-rink (winter) and sun-soaked courtyard (summer), Rockefeller Plaza pulses with activity year-round. Don’t miss the chance to glimpse Top of the Rock’s soaring observation deck or simply soak up the lively plaza atmosphere.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: St. Patrick's Cathedral
50th Street & 5th Avenue, Wheelchair accessibility located off the corner of 51st Street and 5th Avenue, New York City, New York
Step inside this neo-Gothic masterpiece to marvel at its soaring spires, luminous stained glass, and intricate stonework. As an oasis of calm amid the Midtown hustle, St. Patrick’s Cathedral invites reflection—and a moment to appreciate New York’s spiritual and architectural heritage.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Empire State Building
20 West 34th Street, New York City, New York
Soaring 1,250 feet above Fifth Avenue, this Art Deco icon has defined the city skyline since 1931. Whether viewed from below or admired from a distance, the Empire State Building embodies New York’s boundless ambition and remains a bucket-list highlight.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Flatiron Building
175 5th Ave, New York City, New York
Discover the city’s original “skyscraper,” whose unique triangular silhouette anchors the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Broadway. Its Beaux-Arts façade and cinematic allure make the Flatiron Building a beloved landmark—and a must-capture photo.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Greenwich Village
New York City, New York
Immerse yourself in the bohemian spirit of “the Village,” where tree-lined streets, offbeat cafés, and historic brownstones whisper tales of artists, writers, and musicians. From Washington Square Park’s iconic arch to intimate jazz clubs, Greenwich Village captures NYC’s free-spirited heart.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: SoHo
South of Houston Street, , New York City, New York
Stroll cobblestone streets flanked by cast-iron lofts converted into chic galleries and boutiques. SoHo’s blend of art, fashion, and industrial-chic architecture makes it a creative hotspot—perfect for uncovering hidden gems and trendsetting design.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Chinatown
Canal Street to Bayard Street, , New York City, New York
Dive into a sensory feast of vibrant markets, sizzling dumpling houses, and ornate temples. In Manhattan’s Chinatown, every corner tells a story of immigrant resilience and culinary innovation—guaranteed to tantalize taste buds and spark cultural curiosity.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Little Italy
New York City, New York
Step into a slice of “la dolce vita” along historic Mulberry Street, where family-run eateries, festive street fairs, and the scent of fresh espresso transport you to Italy. Little Italy’s warm hospitality and time-honored recipes turn every visit into a delicious celebration.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Financial District
New York, NY
Feel the pulse of global finance as you pass sleek skyscrapers and historic cobblestones alike. From the Charging Bull to the sleek new towers rising at every turn, the Financial District is where New York’s economic engine roars to life.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Wall Street
New York City, New York
Stand on the famed strip where fortunes are made and history is written. Wall Street’s iconic buildings—like the Federal Hall National Memorial—remind us that this narrow stretch has shaped world markets for centuries. Marvel at the neoclassical grandeur of the NYSE, with its towering columns and friezes symbolizing commerce and progress. Though trading floors may buzz behind closed doors, the Exchange’s exterior remains one of the world’s most instantly recognized financial monuments.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Trinity Church Wall Street
89 Broadway, New York City, New York
Nestled among steel giants, this 1698-founded Gothic Revival church feels like a peaceful retreat in the city’s heart. Its historic graveyard holds the remains of luminaries like Alexander Hamilton—adding a profound layer of New York lore to your journey.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: One World Trade Center
285 Fulton Street, New York City, New York
Gaze up at the gleaming spire of One World Trade Center, a testament to resilience and renewal. As you approach the 9/11 Memorial Plaza, you’ll sense the depth of meaning behind this modern beacon of hope. Pause at the twin reflecting pools carving out the footprints of the fallen towers, and locate the Survivor Tree thriving nearby. “Reflecting Absence” invites quiet remembrance, offering a deeply moving homage to lives lost and lives rebuilt.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Battery Park
State Street and Battery Place, New York City, New York
Unwind in this waterfront sanctuary where harbor breezes and scenic benches overlook Statue-studded waters. It’s the ideal finale to your tour—or the launch point for lunch, souvenir shopping, or a free ride on the Staten Island Ferry.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island, New York City, New York
[OPTIONAL] Hop aboard the free ferry for an unbeatable panoramic cruise past Lady Liberty herself. As the bronze torchbearer of freedom grows larger on the horizon, you’ll appreciate why her silhouette remains the enduring symbol of the American dream.
Duration: 40 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Professional Licensed New York tour guides
- Comprehensive bus and walking tour of Manhattan
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tour America in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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