Uncover the hidden history and secrets of New York’s subway system on this engaging 2.5-hour private tour. Discover the art, technical breakthroughs, and fascinating stories behind one of the world’s most extensive transportation networks.
Uncover the hidden history and secrets of New York’s subway system on this engaging 2.5-hour private tour. Discover the art, technical breakthroughs, and fascinating stories behind one of the world’s most extensive transportation networks.
- Brooklyn Bridge - The subway station, not the bridge. It is here, out side the station, were we get a bulk of the history. We enter the system here and it is here where the admission is paid. TIMING IS APPROXIMATE.
- New York City Subway - We ride the original route and see the most beautiful abandoned station in the world. We will stop at…
- Brooklyn Bridge - The subway station, not the bridge. It is here, out side the station, were we get a bulk of the history. We enter the system here and it is here where the admission is paid. TIMING IS APPROXIMATE.
- New York City Subway - We ride the original route and see the most beautiful abandoned station in the world. We will stop at Astor Place, then Grand Central Station and switch to the Shuttle to Times Square. Admission is paid one time only when we enter the system. TIMING IS APPROXIMATE.
- Times Square - The subway station, how it became the most important station in the system as well as the several million dollars worth of art installed there. Admission is paid when you enter the system at the beginning of the tour. TIMING IS APPROXIMATE.
- Astor Place - Subway Station with gorgeous terra cotta work. Admission is paid at the beginning of the tour when we enter the system. TIMING IS APPROXIMATE.
- Grand Central Terminal - How Grand Central Terminal Came to be, the prior 2 stations, how and why we almost lost the Terminal and the drastic steps to save it and renovate it. TIMING IS APPROXIMATE.
- Professional local guide
- Professional local guide
- Entrance fees (the cost of one subway ride).
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees (the cost of one subway ride).
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
This exclusive excursion will thoroughly elucidate the renowned subway system of New York, offering you an inside perspective on the founding history of the original 1904 subway line and its evolution into one of the biggest transportation networks worldwide. It encompasses all the art, all the history, all the technological advances, all the reasons,…
This exclusive excursion will thoroughly elucidate the renowned subway system of New York, offering you an inside perspective on the founding history of the original 1904 subway line and its evolution into one of the biggest transportation networks worldwide. It encompasses all the art, all the history, all the technological advances, all the reasons, and all the mischief that constitute this outstanding achievement. This tour provides a unique perspective for both tourists and residents alike. The duration of the tour is around 2.5 hours.
For additional details, please refer to the activity information.
- Price shown is per group
- A small amount of walking is involved and there are some stairs
- We DO NOT enter the tunnels. We view the City Hall Station from the safety of the train. We do not do anything illegal. We visit areas that are open to the public but, in some cases, overlooked.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
