Overview
An immersive and informative tour of New York City's most popular landmarks and hidden gems. A self-guided audio tour that allows you to explore at your own pace.
The flexibility to download and listen to the tour as many times as you want. Fascinating stories and insights about the history and culture of New York City.
Insider tips on the best places to eat, shop, and explore in each neighborhood. A unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of the Big Apple.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
An informative audio guide of each place you are visiting on our tour, with unlimited downloads
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Enter the park from the southeast corner at Grand Army Plaza, and walk through the park to see the Bethesda Fountain and Terrace, the Central Park Zoo, and the Alice in Wonderland statue.
End point
End your tour in Washington Square Park, where you can see the famous arch and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the park.
What to expect
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Central Park
45 min
Enter the park from the southeast corner at Grand Army Plaza, and walk through the park to see the Bethesda Fountain and Terrace, the Central Park Zoo, and the Alice in Wonderland statue.
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Fifth Avenue
1 hour
Walk along Fifth Avenue - Exit Central Park at 59th Street and walk south along Fifth Avenue. Stop to take in the views of the Plaza Hotel, the Apple Store, and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
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Rockefeller Center
30 min
Walk along Fifth Avenue - Exit Central Park at 59th Street and walk south along Fifth Avenue. Stop to take in the views of the Plaza Hotel, the Apple Store, and St. Patrick's Cathedral.
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Times Square
45 min
Times Square - Walk west on 49th Street to Times Square. Take in the sights and sounds of the bustling intersection, and see the famous billboards and electronic displays.
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Broadway
30 min
Broadway - Walk south on Broadway, passing by the theaters that make up the Broadway Theater District.
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Greenwich Village
35 min
Greenwich Village - Turn left on Bleecker Street and walk west into Greenwich Village. Take in the charming architecture and bohemian atmosphere of this historic neighborhood.
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Washington Square Park
30 min
Washington Square Park - End your tour in Washington Square Park, where you can see the famous arch and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the park.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Discovering the Heart of New York: A Guided Walking Tour
Can I cancel Discovering the Heart of New York: A Guided Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4–5 hours.
Where does it start?
Enter the park from the southeast corner at Grand Army Plaza, and walk through the park to see the Bethesda Fountain and Terrace, the Central Park Zoo, and the Alice…
What's included?
- An informative audio guide of each place you are visiting on our tour, with unlimited downloads
Which places does it visit?
It visits Central Park, Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, Broadway, Greenwich Village, Washington Square Park.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by BGCTours
