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Discover Hidden Subway Secrets Below Manhattan - Private

5.0 · 35 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Discover Hidden Subway Secrets Below Manhattan - Private

At a glance

Discover Hidden Subway Secrets Below Manhattan - Private is a 2h private experience in New York City, United States, operated by Region NYC. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 35 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $225 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Subway fare included on your private tour!, Ear pieces are provided, ensuring everyone hears perfectly..

Highlights

  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning

Quick facts

Duration
2h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

We will be exploring the busiest rapid transit system in the Western world!

Highlights:

• Uncover abandoned stations hidden in plain sight, including the famous 1904 City Hall Station.

• Explore a deep station where you would have needed scuba equipment only 10 years ago during catastrophic subway flooding.

• Remember the 9/11 terror attacks and stand on subway platforms which had totally collapsed under the WTC 20 years ago.

• Discover how to get to an old wine cellar under the Brooklyn Bridge from inside a subway station.

• Learn about subway technology and how the subway operates 24/7.

• Explore the past, present, and future of mass transit in the region!

Your licensed tour guide is from NYC and is an AICP certified urban planner and Guides Association of NYC member.

Notes:

• Full Subway fare provided!

• Individual ear pieces provided so everyone can hear perfectly.

• Tour only visits public areas.

• Experience involves walking up and down steps.

What's included

What's included

  • Subway fare included on your private tour!
  • Ear pieces are provided, ensuring everyone hears perfectly.

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 2h

    On this private walking tour, discover the hidden world beneath the streets of Manhattan and explore the fascinating history of the New York City subway system. Instead of simply riding trains from place to place, we’ll slow down and uncover the secrets hiding in plain sight throughout the network.

Meeting point

Please meet outside the Starbucks located at One Battery Park Plaza on State Street

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking up and down steps

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Discover Hidden Subway Secrets Below Manhattan - Private take?

The experience lasts about 2h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $225 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Subway fare included on your private tour!; Ear pieces are provided, ensuring everyone hears perfectly..

Where does it start?

Please meet outside the Starbucks located at One Battery Park Plaza on State Street

Can I cancel?

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

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 35 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.

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