New York City Half Day Walking Tour

New York City Half Day Walking Tour

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About This Tour in New York City

Come and embark on your New York Walking tour! Follow the footsteps of a professional tour guide, traverse the busy streets of downtown New York, delve deeper into the city, and experience the living experiences of local New Yorkers! First we will visit the Chinatown & Little Italy in Downtown Manhattan, and then walk to see the Bean Sculpture and New York City Hall (Outside Visit only) . We will also take outside visit of the St. Paul's Chapel and World Trade Center station. If you are interested in 911 Memorial Museum, and it's optional to visit at your own expense.

Why Visit New York City?

New York City is the city that never sleeps, offering endless attractions from Broadway shows to world-renowned museums. Experience the energy of Times Square, the tranquility of Central Park, and the iconic skyline. New York City is a cultural melting pot with incredible dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Getting to New York City

The easiest way to reach New York City is by flying into John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.

What's Included

  • Tour guide service.

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities.
  • Any personal or additional expenses.
  • National September 11 Memorial & Museum Adult:$33; Senior (65+)&Teen (13-17):$27; Child(7-12):$21;
  • Tickets should be purchased from the tour guide.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
  • What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
  • Booking Details: Ensure all booking details (name, contact, flight info) are accurate. Errors will result in personal costs. A reachable phone number is required for safety and communication.
  • Tickets and Charges: Pre-purchased tickets or city passes are not accepted. Buy through us or via the guide. Group reservations recommended.
  • Itinerary Changes:Tour operator reserves the right to adjust the itinerary for smooth operations.
  • Tour Adjustments:The tour guide may alter schedules based on weather, traffic, or other conditions.
  • Parking: Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
  • Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
  • Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
  • Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
  • Terms and Conditions: Terms and conditions may change—check the product website for updates.The operator is not liable for damages unless required by law.
  • Leaving the Group: If leaving the group early, inform the tour guide and sign a departure form. No refunds for unused portions.
  • Gifts and Refunds: Gifts provided during the tour may change due to unforeseen factors like weather. Fees will not be refunded for changes.
  • Staying on the Same Bus To avoid being assigned to a different bus, please provide all confirmation numbers if you have multiple bookings once they are complete.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Follow our footsteps and embark on a Walking Tour to New York together! New York

08:30Departure Chinatown, Manhattan(at the conrner of Chrystie St and Hester St, In front of the KUNG FU TEA store)

End Point

National 911 Memorial & Museum;

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Follow our footsteps and embark on a Walking Tour to New York together

Follow our footsteps and embark on a Walking Tour to New York together! New York is one of the best Walking Tour cities in the world. First of all, we will go to Chinatown and Little Italy, where we will explore the two historic neighborhoods of New York. Then we will visit Kapoor's first permanent public artwork, St. Paul's Chapel. Following, visit the New York City Hall and St. Paul's Chapel. The iconic dome hall of the City Hall is considered classic and magnificent. Afterwards, head to the uniquely designed World Trade Center station. Finally, visit the 9/11 Memorial Museum to learn about the legendary history of the 9/11 attacks. Itinerary: Chinatown & Little Italy (50 mins) → The Bean Sculpture(10 mins) → New York City Hall (Outside Visit, 20 mins) → St. Paul's Chapel (20 mins) → World Trade Center station (30 mins) → 911 Memorial Museum (Optional, 60 mins)

The Chinatown and Little Italy Historic District is... 50 minutes

The Chinatown and Little Italy Historic District is located in downtown New York City. The Chinatown neighborhood was formed from the mid-19th to the early 20th century, a dynamic period in American history when waves of immigrants from all corners of the world came to New York seeking opportunity. Immigration to New York City far outweighed that in any other city in the United States and New York City’s Chinatown eventually became the largest Chinatown in the U.S. In both Chinatown and Little Italy, you will be able to taste the most authentic local cuisine. These arteries are often packed with crowds on the weekends and for events like Lunar New Year celebrations.

British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor has created his first... 10 minutes

British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor has created his first permanent public artwork in New York City. It is 14 meters long, almost 6 meters tall, and weighs 40 tonnes. Its appearance is similar to the famous Cloud Gate or “The Bean” in Chicago, the artist’s most famous work (2006).

New York City Hall (Outside Visit, 20 mins)... 20 minutes

New York City Hall (Outside Visit, 20 mins) One of the nation's oldest city halls, the seat of New York City's government is also among the most impressive. Architecture aficionados flock here for the majestic rotunda, Corinthian columns, and arched windows. History buffs love the Governor's Room, where everyone from Abraham Lincoln to Albert Einstein has visited.

Built in 1766, it is the oldest surviving... 20 minutes

Built in 1766, it is the oldest surviving church building in Manhattan, and one of the nation's finest examples of Late Georgian church architecture.

World Trade Center is a terminal station on... 30 minutes

World Trade Center is a terminal station on the PATH system, within the World Trade Center complex in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City. The $4 billion Oculus station house, designed by the Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, consists of white ribs that interlock high above the ground. The interior of the station house contains two underground floors, which house part of the Westfield World Trade Center mall.

Through commemoration, exhibitions and educational programs, The National... 1 hour

Through commemoration, exhibitions and educational programs, The National September 11 Memorial & Museum remembers and honors the 2,983 people killed in the horrific attacks of September 11, 2001, and February 26, 1993, as well as those who risked their lives to save others and all who demonstrated extraordinary compassion in the aftermath of the attacks.

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