New York City: High Line & Hudson Yards Walking Tour Tour in English
ID: GYG216939-372147
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Enjoy an urban hiking experience away from busy NYC streets, through the green oasis of the Chelsea High Line and the expensive Hudson Yard development. Get lifted up into a garden path along the West-side of Manhattan during a 2-hour walking tour.
Climb up onto the High Line garden path along the West-side of Manhattan which boasts amazing views of New York City and the Hudson River. The High Line park is an example of urban renewal at its finest, a unique concept of a park, a green oasis among the concrete giants.
During the 2-hour walk, visit the most important and historic points, sculptures, arts, and murals along the way. Check out the various species of plants that were specifically picked for the high line as you walk through beautiful gardens. Admire and photograph the Vessel - a public structure rising 45.7 meters high with 2,500 interconnecting steps. Witness incredible architecture including Hudson Yards, the Zaha Hadid building, the 10th Avenue square, and Chelsea Market.
The tour guide will narrate the captivating details of how the abandoned train tracks were transformed into what they are today allowing you to fully enjoy the High line park to its fullest.
Highlights
- Take a relaxing stroll along the green oasis of the Chelsea High Line urban park
- Admire incredible architecture including the Zaha Hadid building and Hudson Yards
- Explore this unique concept park amongst the concrete giants
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This activity does not operate in rainy weather
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants who are over 12 years old must present proof that they have received at least one dose of a FDA or WHO-approved Covid-19 vaccine. Proof of vaccination may include the NYC COVID Safe App, Excelsior Pass, CDC Vaccination Card (or photo), NYC Vaccination Record, or official immunization record from outside NYC or the US
In addition to proof of vaccination, all participants who are over 18 years old must present a government-issued photo ID (e.g. driver’s license, passport, etc)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.