---
title: Welcome to New York City Private Half-Day Highlights Walking Tour
slug: private-walking-tour-midtown-manhattan-new-york-city
type: attraction
sub_type: walking tours
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/private-walking-tour-midtown-manhattan-new-york-city
city: New York City
state: NY
country: US
address: 425 Lexington Ave, Starbucks
geo:
  lat: 40.7523
  lng: -73.97522
duration: up to 3 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 4 days before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T20:45:58.434Z
price_from:
  amount: 337
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 5
  count: 1
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Private Walking Tour
        price: 330.3
        regular_price: 337
        savings: 6.7
        ticket_types:
          - name: "Solo: 1 Adult (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Couple: 2 Adults (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Family: 1 Adult, 1 Child (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Family: 1 Adult, 2 Children (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Family: 1 Adult, 3 Children (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Family: 2 Adults, 1 Child (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Family: 2 Adults, 2 Children (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Family: 2 Adults, 3 Children (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Family: 2 Adults, 4 Children (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Group: 3 Adults (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Group: 4 Adults (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Group: 5 Adults (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
          - name: "Group: 6 Adults (18+ yrs)"
            min_age: 18
---
## Overview

Experience the highlights of Midtown Manhattan on this private half-day walking tour with an expert guide. Discover iconic landmarks such as Times Square, Broadway theaters, Rockefeller Plaza, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and more.

## What's Included

- Expert local English-speaking guide
- Private guided walking tour of Midtown Manhattan

## What's Not Included

- Food and gratuities

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## Ticket Options

- **Private Walking Tour** — $330.30 (regularly $337.00, save $6.70)
  Discover Midtown Manhattan's top landmarks like the Empire State Building, Grand Central, and Times Square on this private half-day walking tour. Includes a dedicated guide for your group. Food, drinks, and hotel pickup not included. Tour starts at 425 Lexington Ave.
  - Solo: 1 Adult (18+ yrs)
  - Couple: 2 Adults (18+ yrs)
  - Family: 1 Adult, 1 Child (18+ yrs)
  - Family: 1 Adult, 2 Children (18+ yrs)
  - Family: 1 Adult, 3 Children (18+ yrs)
  - Family: 2 Adults, 1 Child (18+ yrs)
  - Family: 2 Adults, 2 Children (18+ yrs)
  - Family: 2 Adults, 3 Children (18+ yrs)
  - Family: 2 Adults, 4 Children (18+ yrs)
  - Group: 3 Adults (18+ yrs)
  - Group: 4 Adults (18+ yrs)
  - Group: 5 Adults (18+ yrs)
  - Group: 6 Adults (18+ yrs)

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## Good to Know

- See the interesting sights and art that litter Manhattan’s Midtown area on this walking tour!
- This entire tour is approximately 3 hours in duration.
- Tour is suitable for culture vultures of all ages. Families are welcome to join.
- Food and gratuities are not included on this tour.
- This is an exclusive guided walking tour.
- This tour is suitable for all ages.
- All guests must be at moderate physical fitness as the majority of the Midtown Manhattan tour will be spent walking.
- Bring your camera and cash on hand for any other purchases or gratuities (optional).
- Transportation is not included in the Midtown Manhattan tour.
- There are multiple parking garages and street parking available near departure point.
- Only morning tours will be able to go inside St Patrick’s Cathedral.

## Cancellation Policy

Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection.

## FAQs

### Where is the meeting point for this Travel Curious tour?

You will be meeting your guide for the Midtown Manhattan tour at the Starbucks at 425 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10174, or as advised on your e-ticket. Please be at the location 10-15 minutes prior to your tour.

### How long is this Travel Curious tour?

The entire Private Walking Tour of Midtown Manhattan lasts for 3 hours long.

### What is included in the tour package?

You will be given a local English-speaking guide, and an expertly guided walking tour. This tour is suitable for people of all ages. Their tours are all given in English, but numerous guides may speak other languages. Please contact the number provided on the e-ticket to see if they can accommodate any special requests!

### What landmarks will we be on the Midtown Manhattan tour?

You will be seeing and touring the following areas: (1) Grand Central Terminal, the heart of NYC's train system (2) Time Square, one of the most famous area in New York City (3) The Theatre District, home to a lot of broadway productions (4) Saks Fifth Avenue where luxury and designer clothing are available (5) The Neo-Gothic St Patrick’s Cathedral which has been a beacon of NY's Catholicism since 1878 and where the Archdiocese of New York is seated (6) Rockefeller Plaza, an iconic area where the Rockefeller Building and Lawrie’s statue of Atlas stands (7) The outside of other beloved areas in the district, like the New York Public Library, Bryant Park, Chrysler Building, and the Radio City Music Hall Note that Only morning tours will be able to go inside the St Patrick’s Cathedral.

### Is transportation included?

This is a family-friendly, guided walking tour. Transportation is not included in the Midtown Manhattan tour.

### Is parking provided?

No, but there are multiple parking garages and street parking available near departure point. One of which is the Regal Parking which charges according to length of stay, time of the day, and day of the week. You can also contact the phone number on your e-ticket to ask for advice on how to get to the departure point via car or public transport.

### Are there any age/physical/health/etc. restrictions for this tour?

This tour is suitable for all ages. All guests must be at moderate physical fitness as the majority of the Midtown Manhattan tour will be spent walking.

### What should I bring?

Bring your camera and cash on hand for any other purchases or gratuities(optional)!

### How many people are on a tour?

This is a private walking tour and your group! All of their private tours are 100% exclusive, which means that it will just be you, your group and your guide on the tour.

### How does Travel Curious ensure the quality of their guides?

All tour guides currently active go through a vetting process in which they carry out interviews, check previous reviews and employers references if applicable. More importantly, they make sure that these guides provide an excellent experience for the guests.