About This Tour
A historic hub of life in New York, Grand Central Terminal holds countless untold stories within its halls. From secret staircases to a onetime movie theater, there’s a lot more than meets the eye—and you’re about to discover it all firsthand. On this revealing experience, you’ll see a side of the world’s most famous train terminal that even the most frequent commuters never encounter. Get to know the colorful historic figures who brought Grand Central to life, and gain a new appreciation for its near-magical scale.
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Meeting Point
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. Tour meets at Tour Information Booth in the Main Concourse of Grand Central Terminal. If you are standing at the clock, the Tour Information Booth is located to right of the Harlem & Hudson Line Departures
Special Instructions
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty. - The tour meeting time is 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. No refunds or re-bookings can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows after tour commencement or departure. - Please allow plenty of time to arrive for your tour. Transportation in NYC whether by taxi, car, or subway is notoriously slow and can often be unreliable - Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated. - Grand Central Terminal is accessible to all persons with disabilities. There are public elevators and ramps to help people move smoothly through the Terminal. - Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Walks - USA
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Walks - USA.
What's included?
This tour includes Local English-speaking guide and Expertly guided walking tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 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.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 479+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local English-speaking guide and more.
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