Duration
4.5-Hour
Type
Group
Language
Mobile Voucher Accepted
yes
Cancellation
Free up to 8 days in advance of the experience
Overview
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We invite you to discover the diverse neighborhoods of Queens, Bronx and Brooklyn that all together make New York the magical and culturally rich place we all love A great Tour to discover the different Architecture present in the city.
DESCRIPTION
The Contrasts Tour - Visit The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn you will discover the different architectures and colors that are elegantly and dramatically combined throughout the city of New York.HIGHLIGHTS
Guided Tour The Contrasts - Discover the diverse City of New York
Professional Tour Guide in English
Panoramic Views Queens, Bronx, Brooklyn
Arthur Avenue Little Italy + Queens + Williamsburg
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Additional Description
What makes NYC the center of the world?
If you want to know what makes New York the center of the world, don’t limit your visit to Manhattan. We invite you to discover the diverse neighborhoods of Queens, Bronx and Brooklyn that all together make New York City the unique place in the World!Leaving from Midtown Manhattan you will pass-by the famous Grand Central Station, up along the elegant Upper East Side to reach the famous Yankees Stadium, home of the “Bronx Bombers” (one of the most famous baseball teams in the World), you will then proceed toward Fordham University, the largest Jesuit University in the Us, the Gran Concourse Boulevard famous for its architecture, and the most historic Little Italy in New York City: “Arthur Avenue”.
You will then reach Queens, also known to house Flushing Meadows, home of the Tennis tournament “Us Open” and the new Mets stadium. You will pass by Astoria, Long Island City and finally Brooklyn and Greenpoint.
You will then drive towards the artistic neighborhood of Williamsburg, now preferred choice for many young New Yorkers and artists that are moving to this young and easy-going neighborhood, famous for the many good restaurants, bars, clubs and trendy boutiques! Here you will stop at the iconic Fortunato Bros, a landmark in the neighborhood!
Available: Tuesday and Thursday, Year-round
Inclusions
- 4.5 Hours Escorted Tour of The Contrasts - Discover the diverse City of New York
- Professional Tour Guide, English-speaking
- Luxury Motor-Coach
- Visit Queens, Bronx, Brooklyn
Activity Schedule
Departure Point: Hotel Sheraton on 53rd Street and 7 Ave - New York
Departure Dates: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Year-round
Schedule: Departure Time: 08:30 am - Meeting Time: 15' min before
Black-out Dates: Thanksgiving - December 25th - January 1st
Departure Dates: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Year-round
Schedule: Departure Time: 08:30 am - Meeting Time: 15' min before
Black-out Dates: Thanksgiving - December 25th - January 1st
Additional Info & FAQ
- Please note that all venues included in the tour description, including, but not limited to, restaurants, attractions and museums may change without prior notice.
- The Tour is escorted by a professional Tour Guide; please note the Guide might narrate in more than one language.
- For this tour there is a required minimum of two participants
Policy & Disclaimers
Inclusions: As outlined in the "Included in the Price"
Exclusions: Everything else not specifically outlined in the "Included in the Price"
Booking Fees: Please note all reservations are subject to a 2.5% booking fee - This 2.5% Booking Fee is applied to all sales and is never refundable.
Tour Operated By: Please note we only operate directly our line of signature private experiences marked by the ™ symbol. For all escorted group activities, the name of the operating company is listed under the additional info & faq section.
Cancellation Policy: Please carefully review our Cancellation Policy
Please Note:
Exclusions: Everything else not specifically outlined in the "Included in the Price"
Booking Fees: Please note all reservations are subject to a 2.5% booking fee - This 2.5% Booking Fee is applied to all sales and is never refundable.
Tour Operated By: Please note we only operate directly our line of signature private experiences marked by the ™ symbol. For all escorted group activities, the name of the operating company is listed under the additional info & faq section.
Cancellation Policy: Please carefully review our Cancellation Policy
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How to
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Map & Directions
This tour departs from the Sheraton Hotel Times Square on 7th Avenue between 53rd and 52nd Street. You can easily reach the departure point by walking or utilizing public transportation. There are many subway stops located nearby within a quick 5 to 10 minutes walk from the Hotel.
The closest one is "7th Avenue Station" (B, D orange line + E blue line) right on the corner of 7th Avenue and 53rd street. Alternatively, you may also use any of the following stops – "50 Street Station/Broadway" (1 red line,) the "49th Street Station/7th Avenue" (N, R, W yellow line,) or the "50 Street Station/8th Avenue" (C, E blue line.)
The Sheraton Hotel is located within walking distance from/to many hotels around the Theater District, Midtown West and Central Park South. The main train hub/station "42nd Street - Times Square" (1, 2, 3 red line + 7 purple line + A, C, E blue line + N, Q , R & W yellow line and S shuttle from/to Grand Central) is just a 12-minute walk away. If you opt for a car service (i.e. Yellow Cab, Uber, Lyft etc.) the complete address is – 811 7th Avenue, W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019.
Please note that once you have arrived by the Sheraton Hotel, you can check in with the tour guide awaiting all guests by the main entrance revolving doors right on 7th Avenue between 53rd and 52nd street. The guide will then take you to the van/bus awaiting nearby.
The closest one is "7th Avenue Station" (B, D orange line + E blue line) right on the corner of 7th Avenue and 53rd street. Alternatively, you may also use any of the following stops – "50 Street Station/Broadway" (1 red line,) the "49th Street Station/7th Avenue" (N, R, W yellow line,) or the "50 Street Station/8th Avenue" (C, E blue line.)
The Sheraton Hotel is located within walking distance from/to many hotels around the Theater District, Midtown West and Central Park South. The main train hub/station "42nd Street - Times Square" (1, 2, 3 red line + 7 purple line + A, C, E blue line + N, Q , R & W yellow line and S shuttle from/to Grand Central) is just a 12-minute walk away. If you opt for a car service (i.e. Yellow Cab, Uber, Lyft etc.) the complete address is – 811 7th Avenue, W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019.
Please note that once you have arrived by the Sheraton Hotel, you can check in with the tour guide awaiting all guests by the main entrance revolving doors right on 7th Avenue between 53rd and 52nd street. The guide will then take you to the van/bus awaiting nearby.
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