About This Tour
Smaller-sized groups. Perfect for tourists AND locals New Yorkers too! Learn lots of secrets about New York City's "Park in the Sky" and its surrounding neighborhoods. Built upon a historic freight rail line erected above the streets on Manhattan's West Side, the High Line has become a major draw for tourists and locals alike. This fun, two-hour guided walking tour includes a visit to Chelsea Market; the chic gastro haven was once the home of Nabisco, the birthplace of the Oreo cookie. Meandering the entire length of the unique and stunning elevated public park, you'll take in breathtaking views of NYC from an entirely new perspective. You'll learn all sorts of area "secrets" through engaging narration throughout your tour. The tour covers the High Line's past and present, its art and area galleries, its horticulture, its surrounding neighborhoods, visible iconic buildings, future developmental plans and the latest cutting-edge architecture sprouting up all around the High Line.
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Secrets of the High Line
This tour focuses on the High Line's history, art, and urban design, offering a narrative journey through its transformation from a disused railway to a public park. It's ideal for those interested in New York's architectural evolution and public space development.
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Meeting Point
Tour meets 15 minutes prior to the tour's start time, on the NW corner of W 15 St & 9 Ave. OUTSIDE of the Chelsea Market (75 9 Ave.) Look for the white "Antropologie" clothing store's name which wraps around that same corner.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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My NY Tours, LLC
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Common questions about Secrets of the High Line
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by My NY Tours, LLC, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional, licensed, NY Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 65+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional, licensed, NY Guide.
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