Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour
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Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in New York, United States, from $30 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 55 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Take a look behind-the-scenes of your favourite TV shows and movies and see NYC’s popular filming locations such as the Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, and Empire State Buildings. Extended option: visit the M
What you get
About this experience
Take a look behind-the-scenes of your favourite TV shows and movies and see NYC’s popular filming locations such as the Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, and Empire State Buildings. Extended option: visit the Museum of Moving Image! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Movie Tour in Central Manhattan Join this tour to see famous filming locations in Midtown Manhattan, such as the Rockefeller Center, 21 Club, Grand Central Terminal, Empire State Building and more. 4-hour: Movie Tour & Museum of Moving Image Join this tour to visit the Museum of Moving Image and see famous filming locations in Midtown Manhattan, such as the Rockefeller Center, Grand Central and Empire State Building. New York CIty is one of the most cinematic cities in the world, appearing in hundreds of movies. Join our special Movie-themed tour to see some of the Big Apple’s most iconic filming locations & learn the secrets of the American movie industry.
What's included
Included
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
- Movie-themed Private Walking Tour of Central Manhattan, NYC
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of the Moving Image (4-hour option only)
- A special itinerary focused on movies and TV shows
- One-way public transport tickets (4-hour option only)
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Not included
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of the Moving Image (in 2-hour option)
- One-way public transport tickets (in 2-hour option)
What you'll see and do
Meet your guide in front of the ATLAS sculpture, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, United States
10 minutes here
H Street Corridor (Atlas District)
Tour will begin in front of the ATLAS statue, known well by the fans of the TV series “30 Rock”.
25 minutes here
St. Patrick's Cathedral
See the landmark St Patrick’s Cathedral and the Rockefeller Center, which appeared in “Elf” and several other films.
45 minutes here
The flagship Tiffany & Co. store from “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” is located in this iconic business complex. “Your Private Guide will entertain you will some juicy stories from the movie sets, and show you the prestigious 21 Club, known from “Wall Street”, “All about Eve” and “Manhattan Murder Story”.
45 minutes here
Pass by the Roosevelt Hotel, which appeared in “Men in Black 3”, to see the memorable Grand Central Station, which appeared in “Hello, Dolly!”, “Madagaskar”, “The Commuter” and many other films.
Pass by without stopping
New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
You will also make a stop at the flagship branch of the New York Public Library, which you might recognize from “Ghostbusters”, “The Day After Tomorrow” or’ “Futurama”.
45 minutes here
Empire State Building
The movie trivia tour will end in front of the Empire State Building, which is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world after being featured in more than 250 TV shows and movies, including the 1933 “King Kong.
35 minutes here
Museum of the Moving Image
Enrich your experience with a visit to the Museum of the Moving Image. For your comfort, we provide one-way public transport tickets as well as skip-the-line tickets to the museum. Inside, you will find a collection devoted exclusively to the history, art and technology of movies, television and digital media. See props from some of your favorite films, including more than 40 puppets from The Jim Henson Exhibition!
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
New York
Meet your guide in front of the ATLAS sculpture, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, United States
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet your guide in front of the ATLAS sculpture, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, United States
Options you can book
2-hour: Movie Tour in Central
Duration: 2 hours: See famous filming locations in Midtown Manhattan, such as the Rockefeller Center, 21 Club, Grand Central Terminal ,: Empire State Building and more. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. USNY016
4H:MovieTour& Museum of Moving
Duration: 4 hours: Visit the Museum of Moving Image and see famous filming locations in Midtown Manhattan, such as the Rockefeller center, ,: Grand Central and Empire State Building. Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. USNY016
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- New York City Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Museum of Moving Image are valid for timed admission without waiting in line at the ticket office. At peak times, you may need to queue for ticket validation and mandatory security checks.
- The 4-hour tour requires the use of public transportation. One-way ticket is included for your convenience.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Museum of Moving Image is not included in the 2-hour option.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $671
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.
Is Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Movies in New York City Private Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New York?
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New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New York?
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September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New York?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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