Exploring the dynamic heart of New York City, this guided tour offers an immersive experience at the renowned Museum of Modern Art and over 30 top sights. Led by a knowledgeable local, the small-group experience ensures an intimate atmosphere as you explore the city’s artistic and historical treasures. With a wheelchair-accessible route and flexible cancellation policy, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for art enthusiasts and sightseers alike. But what hidden gems await within the iconic MoMA galleries?
Key Points
- This 5-hour walking tour covers over 30 iconic Manhattan landmarks, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).
- The tour is led by a local guide in a small group, with a maximum of 20 travelers.
- Includes a ticket to MoMA, making it convenient for visitors to explore the museum.
- The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and those with strollers, ensuring a inclusive experience.
- Tour price is $125 per person, with a lowest price guarantee and flexible booking options.
Tour Overview
The walking tour of Manhattan’s top sights, including the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), is a comprehensive 5-hour experience that allows visitors to explore over 30 of the city’s premier attractions.
Led by a fun local guide, the small group tour (maximum 20 travelers) covers the city’s most iconic landmarks. Guests will receive a ticket to the renowned MoMA, ensuring they can explore the museum’s world-class modern art collection.
The tour’s meeting and end points are conveniently located near public transportation, and the experience is accessible for wheelchair users and those with strollers.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
While the tour includes a ticket to the Museum of Modern Art, food, drinks, hotel pickup/drop-off, and gratuities aren’t covered.
Travelers will need to cover the cost of their own meals and snacks during the 5-hour walking tour.
Plus, the tour doesn’t provide transportation to or from the starting and ending points. Participants are responsible for making their own way to the meeting location at Federal Hall and back from the Museum of Modern Art at the conclusion of the tour.
Gratuities for the local guide are also not included in the tour price.
Meeting and End Points
The tour begins at the Federal Hall National Memorial, located at 26 Wall Street in New York City. This historic site is next to the George Washington statue, and the nearest subway is the Wall Street station on the 4/5 green line and 2/3 red line. The tour ends at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), situated at 11 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019.
Meeting Point | End Point |
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Federal Hall National Memorial, 26 Wall St | The Museum of Modern Art, 11 W 53rd St |
Next to George Washington statue | – |
Nearest subway: Wall St (4/5 green, 2/3 red) | – |
Accessibility Information
This walking tour is wheelchair accessible, with stroller access and allowances for service animals.
The surfaces throughout the tour are wheelchair-friendly, making it easy for all travelers to explore.
The meeting and end points, Federal Hall National Memorial and the Museum of Modern Art, are both located near public transportation, ensuring convenient access.
Whether you use a wheelchair, stroller, or simply prefer a more accessible experience, this tour caters to a wide range of mobility needs, allowing everyone to enjoy the iconic sights of New York City.
Booking Information
Booking this walking tour of NYC’s top sights, including the Museum of Modern Art, is easy and flexible. The tour costs $125 per person, with a lowest price guarantee.
Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Plus, the tour offers the option to reserve now and pay later, providing more flexibility.
The key booking information includes:
- Price: $125 per person with lowest price guarantee
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
- Reserve now, pay later option
- Confirmation received at time of booking
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Highlights of the Walking Tour
What can travelers expect to see and experience during this walking tour of New York City’s top sights and the Museum of Modern Art? The 5-hour tour showcases over 30 iconic landmarks, including Federal Hall, the New York Stock Exchange, and Rockefeller Center.
Participants will enjoy skip-the-line access to the renowned Museum of Modern Art, allowing them to admire masterpieces by Van Gogh, Picasso, and Warhol.
Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable local guide provides fascinating insights and historical context, ensuring an engaging and enriching experience.
With a maximum group size of 20, travelers can look forward to a personalized and memorable exploration of Manhattan’s cultural and architectural highlights.
Exploring the Museum of Modern Art
Visitors explore the expansive collection of the Museum of Modern Art, marveling at the iconic works that have defined the artistic landscape of the 20th and 21st centuries.
The museum’s galleries showcase a treasure trove of masterpieces, including:
- Van Gogh’s "The Starry Night", a mesmerizing swirl of colors that captures the artist’s inner turmoil.
- Picasso’s "Les Demoiselles d’Avignon", a groundbreaking cubist painting that revolutionized the art world.
- Warhol’s "Campbell’s Soup Cans", a pop art statement on consumerism and mass production.
- Pollock’s "One: Number 31, 1950", a captivating abstract expressionist work that embodies the artist’s dynamic style.
With each step, visitors are transported through the evolution of modern art, leaving them inspired and enlightened.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Tour Language? Is It Available in Multiple Languages?
The tour is conducted in English. It’s not explicitly stated whether the tour is available in multiple languages, so it’s unclear if translation services are provided.
How Long Will We Spend at Each Sight During the Walking Tour?
The walking tour typically allots around 10-15 minutes at each sight, allowing participants to view the highlights and take photos. The guide ensures an efficient pace to cover the 30+ top sights in the 5-hour duration.
Are There Any Discounts or Deals Available for Students or Seniors?
The tour does not currently offer any discounts or deals for students or seniors. However, the pricing is already competitively priced at $125 per person, and the tour includes a ticket to the Museum of Modern Art, providing good value.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Water on the Walking Tour?
Participants can bring their own snacks and water on the walking tour. The tour overview does not mention any restrictions on outside food and drinks, so bringing personal items is allowed and encouraged to stay hydrated and energized during the 5-hour experience.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Walking Tour?
There’s no dress code, but comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended for the 5-hour walking tour. Layering is a good idea to stay comfortable throughout the day.
The Sum Up
This comprehensive walking tour offers visitors a chance to experience the vibrant heart of New York City. With its intimate group size, knowledgeable local guide, and convenient wheelchair-accessible route, the tour provides an unforgettable exploration of the city’s artistic and historical treasures, including the iconic Museum of Modern Art. The flexible cancellation policy and inclusion of top sights make this tour an exceptional way to discover the best of NYC.
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