Grand Central Terminal Tour with Optional Empire State Access
89 E 42nd Street, New York City, United States
Excellent Quality
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
New Product
Short term availability
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Historical Tours
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Architecture Tours
Weather Dependent - Moderate
About this experience
Step inside world-famous Grand Central Terminal and uncover the secrets hidden beneath its Beaux-Arts beauty. On this 2-hour guided tour, explore the grand Main Concourse, the celestial ceiling (painted backwards!), and the four-faced opal clock worth millions — plus secret stairways and hidden passageways most visitors walk right past.
Experience the Whispering Gallery, where a quiet word travels across the arched walkway, and hear how preservationists — including Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis — saved the terminal from demolition. The tour ends at the Dining Concourse and Grand Central Market, perfect for a classic New York lunch.
Make it a full NYC day with the Empire State Building option. After lunch, enjoy an easy 15-minute walk down Fifth Avenue, past Bryant Park, to the 86th-floor Observatory — where sweeping views of the city you just explored await, including Grand Central itself, 1,000 feet below.
Location
89 E 42nd Street, New York City, United States
New York City, USA
Price
$32.00/ person
Rating
4.9
Duration2h - 3h
Categoryculture