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Walking Tour in 42nd Street from the East Side to the West Side
New York City, New York, USA
$300
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
42nd Street is one of the most popular and frequently visited street in Manhattan. It's the home to site such as Broadway and Off-Broadways Theaters, Grand Central Station, the New York Public Library, Bryant Park and the Chrysler Building to name a few. But did you know, that there used to be building such as the Crystal Palace, the Latting Observatory, the Astor Hotel, the Opera House, and a Croton Reservoir on or around 42nd Street? Come take a stroll down this ever-changing street and learn its past and present history.
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Walking Tour in 42nd Street from the East Side to the West Side
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Guided Walking Tour
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Meet in front of Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church. The Church is in the middle of 42nd Street on the North side of the street. Your guide will be holding a sign.
Return details
The Ending point is along the South side of the street. Public transportation is available.
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Times SquareLearn the importance of the Times Tower Building and its history and significance to the area. See where the New Year’s Eve ball drops from.
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Hell's KitchenThis area was once one of the most dangerous parts of Manhattan. Today, it is a highly desirable location with bars, restaurants, housing, and theaters.
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New Amsterdam TheaterSee one of the oldest theaters that has been completely updated and now hosts Disney productions.
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Father Duffy statueLearn who Father Duffy was and see where to purchase discount theater tickets.
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Lyceum TheatreSee the facade of this beautiful theater which is the longest operating theater on Broadway.
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Bryant ParkOnce a very dangerous park, this is one of the biggest parks in Manhattan. You’ll visit, understand its history, explore a famous fountain and learn where books from the New York Public Library are kept.
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New York Public LibraryThis is the main branch of the New York Public Library. You’ll learn about the famous lions that are in front of the building and learn that the library was built on the walls of the Croton Reservoir.
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Grand Central TerminalPass by one of the grandest train stations in the world that opened in 1913. We’ll pass by a magnificent stature and a grand clock, and you’ll learn about the history of Grand Central.
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Chrysler BuildingOne of the best examples of Art Deco is the Chrysler Building. It opened in 1931 and was the tallest building in NYC until the Empire State Building opened.
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Walking Tour in 42nd Street from the East Side to the West Side
New York City, New York, USA
$300
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!