New York City Tour in One Day: Central Park, 911 and Ferry Statue

The tour starts at 8:30 AM in Midtown Manhattan and combines vehicle tour and guided walks to discover the city’s main icons in one day. Visit Central Park, including the Central Park Zoo (outside), Gapstow Bridge and the iconic Bethesda Fountain. You’ll tour Fifth Avenue, visit the Rockefeller Center and the exterior of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and enter Grand Central Terminal to admire its famous central hall. Continue to Union Square and through iconic neighborhoods like East Village, NoHo, SoHo and Chinatown until you reach the historic Financial District. After free time for lunch, visit the 9/11 Memorial (outside) and take the Staten Island Ferry with panoramic views of the Statue of Liberty and the skyline. End at Chelsea Market with free time on the Hudson Yards High Line.

1. 1

   Columbus Circle

   Pass by

   We will begin the tour by proceeding along Eighth Avenue until we reach Columbus Circle, one of the most recognized entrances in Central Park.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   5 min

   Continue along Central Park South to the historic The Plaza Hotel.

3. 3

   Central Park

   40 min

   From The Plaza Hotel we will begin a guided walk inside Central Park, visiting iconic landmarks such as the exterior of the Central Park Zoo, Gapstow Bridge overlooking the skyline, the William Shakespeare Monument, The Mall & Literary Walk and the iconic Bethesda Fountain.

4. 4

   Fifth Avenue

   Pass by

   We will walk along Fifth Avenue, one of the most famous streets in the world, known for its luxury shops and elegant architecture.

5. 5

   St. Patrick's Cathedral

   5 min

   We will visit the outside of St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York's most important Catholic church

6. 6

   Rockefeller Center

   20 min

   We will visit the Rockefeller Center, an iconic complex in Midtown Manhattan, famous for its central square and vibrant atmosphere throughout the year.

7. 7

   Grand Central Terminal

   30 min

   Later we will visit Grand Central Terminal, where we will admire its Main Concourse and its famous central clock

8. 8

   Union Square Park

   15 min

   We will continue our tour to Union Square Park, an iconic place known for its craft markets, dynamic atmosphere and historic role as a gathering point for cultural and social events.

9. 9

   East Village

   Pass by

   We will pass through the East Village, a vibrant and alternative neighborhood, known for its artistic atmosphere, murals and urban culture. It is an area with a lot of personality, full of history, music and local life.

10. 10

    Noho

    Pass by

    NoHo is a small neighborhood with historic charm and elegant architecture. It stands out for its classic buildings and its artistic and quiet atmosphere.

11. 11

    SoHo

    Pass by

    SoHo is famous for its cast iron architecture, art galleries and modern boutiques. It is one of the most iconic and photogenic areas of Manhattan.

12. 12

    Chinatown

    Pass by

    Chinatown is one of the most vibrant Chinatowns in America, full of markets, restaurants and Asian culture. Its atmosphere is dynamic and very authentic.

13. 13

    Stop 13

    30 min

    We'll take a lunch break. Free time

14. 14

    The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

    20 min

    Then we will visit the exterior of the 9/11 Memorial, walking around the reflecting pools built where the Twin Towers were located.

15. 15

    Stop 15

    1 hour

    Then we board the Staten Island Ferry, enjoying panoramic views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty from the water, with explanation of the guide during the journey.

16. 16

    Chelsea Market

    5 min

    We will finish the tour at Chelsea Market, where you can enjoy free time to walk along the High Line, one of the most innovative urban spaces in the city. The tour concludes after this last stop.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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