New York City Tour in One Day: Central Park, 911 and Ferry Statue
At a glance
New York City Tour in One Day: Central Park, 911 and Ferry Statue is a 6h – 7h guided experience in New York City, United States, operated by REAL'S TOURS NYC INC. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 27 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $92 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: WIFI on board, Air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 16 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h – 7h
- Group
- Small group, up to 55 travellers
- Languages
- Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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.
What's included
What's included
- WIFI on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Food
- Drinks
- Tips
Itinerary
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Stop 1
We will begin the tour by proceeding along Eighth Avenue until we reach Columbus Circle, one of the most recognized entrances in Central Park.
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Stop 2 · 5m
Continue along Central Park South to the historic The Plaza Hotel.
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Stop 3 · 40m
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.
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Stop 4
We will walk along Fifth Avenue, one of the most famous streets in the world, known for its luxury shops and elegant architecture.
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Stop 5 · 5m
We will visit the outside of St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York's most important Catholic church
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Stop 6 · 20m
We will visit the Rockefeller Center, an iconic complex in Midtown Manhattan, famous for its central square and vibrant atmosphere throughout the year.
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Stop 7 · 30m
Later we will visit Grand Central Terminal, where we will admire its Main Concourse and its famous central clock
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Stop 8 · 15m
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.
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Stop 9
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. -
Stop 10
NoHo is a small neighborhood with historic charm and elegant architecture. It stands out for its classic buildings and its artistic and quiet atmosphere.
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Stop 11
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.
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Stop 12
Chinatown is one of the most vibrant Chinatowns in America, full of markets, restaurants and Asian culture. Its atmosphere is dynamic and very authentic.
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Stop 13 · 30m
We'll take a lunch break. Free time
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Stop 14 · 20m
Then we will visit the exterior of the 9/11 Memorial, walking around the reflecting pools built where the Twin Towers were located.
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Stop 15 · 1h
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.
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Stop 16 · 5m
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.
Meeting point
Starbucks entry
Good to know
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the New York City Tour in One Day: Central Park, 911 and Ferry Statue take?
The experience lasts about 6h – 7h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $92 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?
WIFI on board; Air-conditioned vehicle.
Where does it start?
Starbucks entry
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 Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 27 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.