New York City 7-Hour Walking Tour with a Guide

New York City , United States of America

New York City 7-Hour Walking Tour with a Guide

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About this experience

Embark on a Walking tour, immersing yourself in the pulsating soul of New York City. Traverse from the frenetic energy of Times Square to the timeless elegance of the Brooklyn Bridge, each step revealing layers of the city's storied past and vibrant present.
Admire architectural marvels such as the iconic Chrysler Building and pay homage at the poignant 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Along the journey, indulge in culinary delights ranging from quintessential New York pizza to gourmet treats nestled within the Theater District. This personalized exploration offers not just a tour, but a profound connection to the essence of NYC, blending history, culture, and gastronomy into an unforgettable urban odyssey.

Available options

7H Private Walking Tour

Duration: 7 hours

7H Small Group Walking Tour

Duration: 7 hours

What's included

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.

Private or Small group tour available

In Person: English, Italian, Spanish and French speaking guide

Customization of the tour

Walking tour

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Start your tour at the Charging Bull on Wall Street, a symbol of financial optimism and prosperity. Spend some time taking photos and exploring the surrounding Financial District.

Stop 2

Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge next, enjoying stunning views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Take in the historic architecture and the skyline as you make your way across the bridge.

Head to Staten Island for a visit. Consider a ride on the Staten Island Ferry for panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty and New York Harbor.

Spend an hour in the Theater District and Times Square. Marvel at the bright lights, bustling streets, and perhaps catch a glimpse of one of the famous Broadway theaters.

Times Square is a major commercial and entertainment hub located at the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Often referred to as "The Cross-roads of the World," it is renowned for its bright, flashy billboards, bustling atmosphere, and vibrant energy.

Stop 6

Visit the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum to pay tribute to those affected by the September 11 attacks. Reflect at the memorial pools and explore the museum exhibits.

Stop 7

End your tour with a visit to the Chrysler Building. Admire its Art Deco architecture and the iconic spire, a hallmark of New York City’s skyline.

What's not included

Drink or Food

Tips (Optional)

Entry to monuments and museums

Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.

Recommended for all travelers

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of Paramount Hotel.
Your guide will be waiting for you right outside the main entrance.

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air

John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown

By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls

650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.

370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information