New York Penn Station Attractions & Things to do

[PRIVATE TOUR]

Join us and explore the secrets of iconic NY Pennsylvania Station and/or Grand Central Terminal!

Highlights:

• Understand the history of Penn Station, the country's busiest station, and compare your exact locations with what was originally located there in the famously demolished original structure.

• Uncover remnants and artifacts lost to time from the original Penn Station, and explore the new Moynihan Train Hall.

• Compare Penn Station to Grand Central Terminal, where we will arrive after exploring subway secrets along the way.

• Discover Grand Central's secret bar, glass walkways, hidden tennis court, old theater, whispering walls, leaking ceilings, and much more.

Your licensed tour guide is from NYC and is an AICP certified urban planner and Guides Association of NYC member.

Note: Tour only visits public areas
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Take a relaxing day trip by rail from New York to Washington DC. Once you arrive in DC, sightsee via a double-decker bus tour, which will take you past DC's top monuments and museums. Hop-on Hop-off at your leisure with plenty of free time to explore the city on your own. Roundtrip train fare, hop-on hop-off bus tour and a 2-course lunch at Hard Rock Café are all included.
Duration: 16 hours.

This all-inclusive tour includes a return Amtrak train ride to Niagara falls from NY City. Guests embark on a 7:15 am scenic train from Penn Station in NY city and arrive at Niagara falls station at 4:30 pm. Snacks are available for purchase aboard the train. Upon arrival, guests are picked up from the station and transferred to their 4* downtown hotel for check-in. After check-in guests are escorted by a local guide to Steak Stone and Sushi for a 5* luxury dining experience. A fun-filled evening is planned afterward where guests visit Goat Island for a night tour, illumination lights show, and fireworks display over the American waterfalls. The next morning the guests will be picked up from their hotel at 8:30 am for the morning tour.

After the thrilling adventures of the morning guests will be taken back to the Niagara falls Amtrak train station ready for their 12:17 pm return to NY city.

Duration: 2 days.

See and touch over a dozen remaining structural pieces from old Penn Station on this guided 2-hour tour in New York City. This special tour of the Remnants of Penn Station is developed by Justin Rivers, author and playwright of 'The Eternal Space,' a play about the demolition of Penn Station. Combining never-before-published photographs, the tour also looks at the past, present, and future plans for the transportation hub. The tour includes an in-depth look at the newly built Moynihan Train Station, including its many pieces of Art.
Duration: 2 hours.

Embark on a comprehensive walking tour that spans both Midtown and Lower Manhattan. Begin in Midtown with the electrifying atmosphere of Times Square, passing by Radio City Music Hall and Rockefeller Center, and marveling at the majestic Atlas statue and historic St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Continue to admire the architectural grandeur of Grand Central Terminal, the Chrysler Building, and the Empire State Building, and enjoy a peaceful stroll through Bryant Park. Head towards Penn Station and Madison Square Garden before concluding with a delicious slice of classic New York-style pizza.

Next, dive into Lower Manhattan, where you'll explore iconic sites like the World Trade Center, Trinity Church, and the New York Stock Exchange. Take a scenic ferry ride to Staten Island for breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and enjoy a tasty NY bagel at a local shop. This tour blends architectural marvels, local culture, and culinary delights, creating an engaging experience for everyone.
Duration: 6 hours.

Embark on a 2.5-hour walking tour that immerses you in the vibrant heart of Midtown Manhattan. Begin your journey at Times Square, where you'll be captivated by the electrifying atmosphere, dazzling lights, and iconic billboards. Continue by passing by Radio City Music Hall and Rockefeller Center, marveling at the majestic Atlas statue and the historic St. Patrick’s Cathedral. As you walk, take in the architectural grandeur of Grand Central Terminal, the Chrysler Building, and the Empire State Building. Stroll through the serene Bryant Park before heading towards Penn Station and Madison Square Garden. Conclude your adventure with a visit to an iconic pizza place, where you can savor a delicious slice of classic New York-style pizza. This tour offers an engaging blend of architectural marvels, local culture, and culinary delights, making it perfect for history buffs, adventure seekers, and families alike.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.