The Official Grand Central Terminal Tour
1.5 hours
Max 20
Why take this tour?
Highlights
- Join the only official tour of Grand Central Terminal thanks to our exclusive relationship.
- Visit lesser-known areas of this famous building—from an old movie theater to the former office of a 1920s railroad tycoon—with an expert official guide.
- Hear the stories of historical characters like Cornelius Vanderbilt or Paul "Tick Tock" Kugler, who made Grand Central what it is today.
- Take an intimate look at the daily routine of one of the world’s biggest and busiest travel hubs.
- See all the major sites, including the Grand Central Market, Transit Museum, Grand Central Clock, Vanderbilt Hall, the Whispering Gallery, and the Main Concourse.
- Sites Visited
- Vanderbilt Hall
- Onassis Foyer and Commemorative Plaque
- Pershing Square and Tiffany Clock
- Campbell Apartment
- Oyster Bar
- Dining Hall and waiting areas
- Police station
- Movie Theatre
- Lexington Avenue and Chrysler Building
- Grand Central Market
- The Celestial Ceiling
- Grand Central’s Famed Clock
- Track 34
- The New York Transit Museum Annex and Store
- Tour Includes
- Local English-speaking guide
- Official Grand Central Terminal walking tour
Discover a side of Grand Central Terminal that even the most frequent commuters never get to experience on an unforgettable tour.
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Excellent
God historisk info, godt formidlet ��
GetYourGuide customer · Denmark · Oct 13, 2025 Excellent
Enjoyed the tour very much. Just the right amount of time. The guide provided history, insight and humor. We would definitely recommend.
Viator customer · Renee · Oct 13, 2025 Excellent
Informative tour of Grand Central. Robert was a great guide. Unfortunately, headsets kept cutting out, so we missed a few things, but overall it was a great experience.
Tripadvisor customer · Joe · Oct 13, 2025 Excellent
Tour guide rob was amazing very informative
GetYourGuide customer · United Kingdom · Oct 10, 2025 Excellent
Toured Grand Central Terminal NYC. With Katherine. She was so knowledgeable thoughtful and made this beautiful historical building come to life!
Tripadvisor customer · Diane · Oct 08, 2025You Can Also Experience These Similar Tours
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