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Private Hudson Yards Tour With Optional Edge Upgrade

4.8 · 497 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h – 3h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
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At a glance

Private Hudson Yards Tour With Optional Edge Upgrade is a 2h – 3h private experience in New York City, United States, operated by ExperienceFirst. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 497 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $170 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: The Vessel, Guided visit to Hudson Yards & The High Line, Professional, entertaining, local guide.

Highlights

  • Rated 4.8/5 by 497 travellers
  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
2h – 3h
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

Join this expert-led guided tour to uncover the marvels of Hudson Yards, America's largest cutting-edge private real estate development.

With your local guide, you’ll delve into the engineering marvels (and money!) that shaped this skyscraper-filled Manhattan complex. Stroll along the High Line, an elevated oasis born from abandoned railway tracks that’s filled with art and natural beauty. Climb the stunning Vessel, a 150-foot art installation of interconnecting stairs offering new viewpoints of the city below.

This top-rated tour offers a unique perspective on urban innovation. Capture stunning views and photo opportunities while learning the behind-the-scenes tales of Manhattan's newest real estate gem.

Want more impressive views and an immersive experience? Upgrade to include entry to Edge, a 1,100-foot-high observation deck with a glass floor, tilted outer windows, and multi-sensory indoor installations.

What's included

What's included

  • The Vessel
  • Guided visit to Hudson Yards & The High Line
  • Professional, entertaining, local guide
  • Optional upgrade to The Edge Immersive Observation Deck

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 15m

    The tour will meet in Hudson Yards by the Vessel Sculpture.

  2. Stop 2 · 30m

    Explore the $25 billion neighborhood, the priciest private real estate development in American history.

  3. Stop 3 · 15m

    Enjoy a walk on the amazing High Line.

  4. Stop 4 · 1h

    A 150-foot climbable art installation of interconnecting stairs

  5. Stop 5 · 1h

    Optional upgrade.
    A sky deck set 1,100-feet in the air with a glass floor, tilted outer windows and immersive, multi-sensory indoor installations

Meeting point

Meet in front of the Vessel structure located in Hudson Yards. The closest subway stop is 34th Street-Hudson Yards Subway Station on the 7 subway line. During inclement weather, we will meet inside the main entrance of the Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards, across from Vessel.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We coordinate to get timed entry tickets for you to enter Vessel and the Edge observatory right after the tour. Typically, you’ll go inside Vessel first at 4 p.m. and then Edge at 5 p.m. However, times may vary slightly due to availability.
  • Yes, this tour is wheelchair accessible. If you’re traveling with a stroller or wheelchair, the High Line also has elevator access instead of stairs, but we can’t guarantee the elevator will be working. Both upgrades are wheelchair accessible as well. Vessel provides elevators for those who need it and priority access for visitors with disabilities. Edge is accessible with elevators and ramps.

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Private Hudson Yards Tour With Optional Edge Upgrade take?

The experience lasts about 2h – 3h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $170 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?

The Vessel; Guided visit to Hudson Yards & The High Line; Professional, entertaining, local guide; Optional upgrade to The Edge Immersive Observation Deck.

Where does it start?

Meet in front of the Vessel structure located in Hudson Yards. The closest subway stop is 34th Street-Hudson Yards Subway Station on the 7 subway line. During inclement weather, we will meet inside the main entrance of the Shops & Restaurants at Hudson Yards, across from Vessel.

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 4.8 out of 5 across 497 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.

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