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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Total Customer Reviews: 635
Verified Ratings
4.6 /5
based on 610 Walks’ customer ratings
Rating summary by category
Latest reviews
Great
Joe was a great guide for the Grand Central Tour - knowledgeable and engaging
Verified · Jesse · Mar 13, 2025 · Canada · Male · 45 to 54 years
Excellent
We learned so much about Grand Central Station and its part in New York City history. Our tour guide, LizBanks, was engaging and knowledgeable.
Verified · Janet · Mar 12, 2025 · USA · Female · 55 to 64 years
Excellent
Colin provided a background to Grand Central that was important to understanding the how and why of the building. He did an excellent job. Highly recommend this tour
Verified · Jay · Mar 09, 2025 · USA · Male · 75 or older years
Great
The tour was superb .Colin ,our guide , was very peasant ,knowledgeable and answered all our questions!
We had afun 90 mins of history and interesting facts!
Verified · Mary · Feb 24, 2025 · USA · Female · 65 to 74 years
Great
Dwayne was a great guide. Very informative. Yhe tour was very good
Verified · Lee · Feb 19, 2025 · USA · Female
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