About this tour
See the landmarks everyone wants to see, without the crowds-and-flags feel. Your guide brings Midtown’s Art Deco towers, grand public spaces and backstage stories to life.
Tell us what you love — architecture, movies, shopping or food — and we’ll shape the walk around it.
What you’ll see
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Grand Central Terminal
The Beaux-Arts masterpiece, its secrets and its famous ceiling.
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Rockefeller Center
30 Rock, the skating rink, and 1930s-era murals and sculptures.
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The Chrysler Building
The Art Deco icon and the race to build the world’s tallest tower.
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NY Public Library & Bryant Park
The lions, the reading room and Midtown’s favorite park.
What’s included
- Private guide for your group only
- Route tailored to your interests
- Local café and restaurant tips
- Photo stops along the way
Where you’ll go
Typical route: Grand Central → Chrysler Building → NY Public Library & Bryant Park → Rockefeller Center → Times Square. Placeholder
Guest reviews
“We had an absolutely wonderful experience on our tour with Greg as our guide. From start to finish, he was engaging, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about the places we visited.”
Wonderful experience · TripAdvisor, Dec 2025
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Start time
No payment now. We confirm your guide within 12 hours and send a secure payment link.
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Policies & FAQ
How does pricing work?
$275 covers up to 5 guests. Add $20 per guest from 6 to 15. For 16 or more, contact us for group pricing. Gratuity for your guide is not included.
How do I book and pay?
Request your date and time. We confirm your guide within 12 hours (evening requests by 10 a.m.) and email a secure payment link. Your tour is booked once payment is complete.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel up to 48 hours before your tour for a full refund. With less than 48 hours’ notice, refunds are at the discretion of CityRover Walks.
If we need to cancel because of weather or another unsafe condition, we’ll refund the full cost of your tour, or reschedule it if possible.
What happens in bad weather?
Tours go ahead rain or shine, so bring an umbrella.
CityRover Walks reserves the right to cancel a tour, or reschedule it if possible, if weather conditions are unsafe. If we cancel, we’ll refund the full cost of your tour.
Extreme weather includes snowstorms, hurricanes, declared weather emergencies, extreme heat above 95°F (35°C), extreme cold below 25°F (−4°C), or any other condition we judge to be unsafe or unmanageable.
Is the tour accessible and good for kids?
Tours are on foot at a relaxed pace with plenty of stops. Tell us about strollers, wheelchairs or young children when you book and we’ll plan the route accordingly.
Can we customize the route?
Absolutely. Let us know your interests when you book. For a completely custom route or a longer tour, see custom tours.
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