Stop At: Grand Central Terminal, 89 E 42nd Street, New York City, New York 10017
Explore one of the most famous, beautiful, and important buildings in New York City -- Grand Central Terminal -- inside and out. Learn about its ups and downs over the last century, the Vanderbilt connection, and test out the "Whispering Gallery". Enjoy a small chocolate treat inside the Terminal.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chrysler Building, 405 Lexington and 42nd St., New York City, New York 10174
Learn about one of America's most famous skyscrapers -- a stunning example of New York's "wedding cake" Art Deco architecture -- and its role in the "Race For the World's Tallest" in the late 1920s.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: New York Public Library, 476 5th Ave New York, NY 10018, New York City, New York 10018
Discover the Beaux-Arts masterpiece on Fifth Avenue that is the NY Public Library and learn why it's called the "People's Palace", what rare gems are houses in its collection, and some fun facts about the massive classical building.
We may explore the building's stunning interior if group size and library hours allow.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: St. Patrick's Cathedral, 50th Street & 5th Avenue, Wheelchair accessibility located off the corner of 51st Street and 5th Avenue, New York City, New York 10022
Learn about the iconic late-19th-century Gothic cathedral that graces Fifth Avenue and enjoy a terrific photo opportunity from across the street next to the Atlas sculpture.
We may go inside the cathedral (optional) if time allows.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Bryant Park, between 40th and 42nd Streets & Fifth and Sixth Ave, New York City, New York 10017
Take a breather inside one of New York's most popular green spaces, surrounded by Midtown skyscrapers on all sides. Learn about the American Radiator Building, the Empire State Building, and the evolution of the area, while taking a short break in the park.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Times Square, Broadway, New York City, New York 10036
Learn about New York's "Center of the Universe" -- Times Square and the Broadway Theater District -- and enjoy terrific photo opportunities.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Rockefeller Center, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, Rockefeller Centre, New York City, New York 10111
Explore Rockefeller Plaza (the seasonal location of the famous ice-skating rink), 30 Rockefeller Center (observation deck not included), and Radio City Music Hall. Learn about the Rockefellers, the Center's history, and some incredible 1930s-era artwork.
Duration: 30 minutes