NYC Grand Central Terminal Self-Guided Walking Tour

New York, United States
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Overview
Duration
2h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect

Welcome to the most famous train station in the world: Grand Central. This walking tour will take you through this entire magnificent terminal, from the awe-inspiring Main Concourse to the often-missed Whispering Gallery and beyond. Hear the story behind the station’s construction, the absurdly wealthy Vanderbilts who funded it, and all the iconic sights that make this terminal so special.

After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions.

This audio tour does not use GPS so that the stories won't play automatically according to your location. The stories are organized in a suggested order to take the tour - please swipe through each story to listen as you travel along the route. You can also play all stories from the 'Story List' if you wish to skip ahead or listen to earlier stories again.

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Important info

Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.. How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.. Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.. Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you. Savings tips: Walking tours: couples can share one tour by splitting headphones. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.. For the best experience, bring headphones/earbuds for your walking tour.. For the best experience, please use an iPhone running iOS 15 or later, an Android device running version 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular connectivity, as these are recommended for navigation.. Your password can be used on the same number of devices as travelers booked. Enter the same password on each device.

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What's included
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Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone. Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!. Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!. Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.. Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!. Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!. Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories.
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What's not included
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Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Drive with Action
Meeting Point

Begin from Grand Central-42 St, New York, NY 10017, USA. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.