Grand Central History

2 Hours • Explore an architectural icon • Ages 12+

by Bowery Boys Walks· New York, NY
From$40

What to Expect

See a stunning landmark in a whole new way

(Best suited for adults and kids 12+ that have a strong interest in architecture New York history.)

Duration

2 Hours
(We will send the meeting place when you sign up)

About

Immediately recognizable as a masterpiece of beaux-arts design, Grand Central Terminal is one of the most iconic buildings in New York City Beyond its stunning beauty, the train station was also the height of innovation when it opened in 1913. On this tour, you will learn about the people who were responsible for its design and creation as well as those who saved it from destruction.

When you take this tour, you'll discover fascinating secrets, some of which are hidden in plain sight yet unnoticed by the millions that walk by every year. Come see how Grand Central Terminal is much more than just a “pretty face.”

The Tour:

While enjoying the sights of this landmark you will hear secrets including...

  • Tales of a haunted cocktail lounge

  • The location of the birth of TV news

  • The origin of the famed red carpet

  • Fascinating architectural details

Please Note

This walking tour takes place indoors — so it takes place rain or shine!

Private Group: Please contact us for pricing and availability

Includes

2-hour tour of Grand Central Terminal
Secrets hidden in plain sight
Intricate details about this world-famous landmark

Address

Midtown Manhattan - Grand Central Terminal

Pricing

Person$47.17
Private Group · $550 for up to 8 People; $50 per additional personFree

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 2 days before the start time.

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