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Early Access to the Empire State Building with Guided Midtown Walking Tour

By City Wonders
9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Free cancellation available
Price is $149 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Early access to the Empire State Building views
  • 360-Degree Views: Panoramic sights from the 86th floor!
  • Guided Midtown Tour: See Macy’s, Bryant Park, & Rockefeller
  • Small group experience, limited to 20 guests
  • Complete NYC Experience: Top observatories & Midtown tour

Activity location

  • New York City
    • Empire State Building, Manhattan
    • 10001, New York, New York, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • *** UNTIL MARCH 31st *** - Starbucks Reserve
    • 2 West 34th Street
    • 10001, New York, New York, United States of America

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Best Views of New York City: Empire State Building
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English

  • Enjoy early access to skip crowds at Empire State.

  • View six states from the 86th floor observation deck.

  • Explore interactive exhibits on the 2nd floor gallery.

  • Learn from expert guides in a small group setting.

  • Stroll through Midtown, Bryant Park, and 5th Avenue.

Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00AM
Price details
$149.00 x 1 Adult$149.00
Total
Price is $149.00
Until Tue, Apr 7

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Early Access Ticket to Empire State Building Observatory [80th & 86th Floor]
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided walking tour through Manhattan’s iconic landmarks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English Speaking Expert Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Small Group of 20 people or less
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food & Beverages

Know before you book

  • This tour is not recommended for people with claustrophobia and vertigo
  • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our group tours.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • Most venues/attractions in NYC have airport-like security and item restrictions apply.
  • Check-in is 15 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.

What you can expect

Experience one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks with early access to the Empire State Building. Skip the crowds and head straight to the top for unforgettable views from the highest open-air observation deck in NYC. On clear days, see up to six states from the 86th floor!

Begin your visit with immersive exhibits on the 2nd floor, where hands-on displays take you through the building’s history, construction, and cultural impact. From its Art Deco roots to its pop culture fame, discover what makes the Empire State Building a true American icon.

Your small-group tour (max 20 guests) is led by a knowledgeable local guide who brings the city’s history to life. Hear fascinating stories, identify skyline landmarks, and gain insider insight into the heart of Manhattan.

After your Empire State Building experience, enjoy a guided stroll through Midtown Manhattan. Visit the peaceful oasis of Bryant Park, step inside the grand New York Public Library, and walk along 5th Avenue past the Diamond District and other famed sites.

Location

Activity location

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    New York City
    • Empire State Building, Manhattan
    • 10001, New York, New York, United States of America

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    *** UNTIL MARCH 31st *** - Starbucks Reserve
    • 2 West 34th Street
    • 10001, New York, New York, United States of America
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    *** FROM APRIL 1st *** - Tiffany Street Clock
    • 200 5th Avenue
    • 10010, New York, New York, United States of America