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The Official Grand Central Terminal Tour

1129 reviews

1.5 hours

Max 20

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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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4.6 /5

based on 638 Walks’ customer ratings

Overall rating

4.6 /5

638 reviews

Rating summary by category

Guide

4.8/5

Guest Support

4.6/5

Latest reviews

Excellent

Dwayne was excellent. He kept my 17yo son engaged!

Verified · Taryn · USA · Female · Feb 18, 2026

Excellent

What an absolutely amazing tour! So much history and wonderment to learn and only 90 minutes. The guide was amazing and so full of vigor and knowledge! Book now! Thank me later…

Verified · Jennifer · Female · Feb 18, 2026

Excellent

Our tour guide KEVIN had a wealth of information. His historical photos added to the tour experience.

Verified · Dianne · USA · Female · Feb 17, 2026

Excellent

Did the Grand Central Terminal Tour with Sean. A fantastic experience! Fun and informative. Also, perfectly paced.

Verified · Aaron · Male · Feb 15, 2026

Excellent

The Guide, Kath B. was on time, patient, knowledgeable and friendly. She took us through the grand central terminal with interesting stories and understanding. Was thorough and pleasant. Even assisted with pictures.