Upper and Lower Manhattan in New York, United States
New York, United States

Upper and Lower Manhattan

Outty Ranking 533 hoursFrom $53
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Is Upper and Lower Manhattan worth booking?

Upper and Lower Manhattan is a 3-hour experience in New York, United States, from $53 per person. It scores 53 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.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
3 hours
From
$53 per person

Visit the most important district of the city, Lincoln Center, Central Park, Dakota House, Harlem, Cathedral San Juan El Divino, Columbia, 5th Ave., Saint Patrick, Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, Soho, little Italy, Chinatown , Financial District and Battery Park.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit the most important district of the city, Lincoln Center, Central Park, Dakota House, Harlem, Cathedral San Juan El Divino, Columbia, 5th Ave., Saint Patrick, Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Greenwich Village, Soho, little Italy, Chinatown , Financial District and Battery Park.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation

    Not included

    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Dakota

      Our first stop right in front of the Dakota house is an historic apartment building located on the northwest corner of 72nd Street and Central Park West. The building became famous worldwide when John Lennon, an ex-member of The Beatles, was murdered.

      15 minutes here

    2. Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

      The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine (Cathedral of Saint John the Divine) is the largest Anglican cathedral in the world and serves as the seat of the archbishopric of the Episcopal Church of New York.

      15 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Columbia University

      The University of Columbia founded in 1754, is the oldest higher education institution in the State of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of nine colonial colleges founded before the American Revolution. It is part of the Ivy League and is one of the most prestigious universities in the world, ranking among the 10 best universities in the world according to numerous rankings.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Flatiron Building

      The Flatiron Building is an emblematic skyscraper of the city of New York, designed by the architect Daniel Hudson Burnham in 1902. Since its construction, it is one of the most famous buildings in New York.

      15 minutes here

    5. Washington Square Park

      Famous square in the Greenwich Village neighborhood around New York University. We will see the Arch of President George Washington (1892), who was the first president of the United States.

      15 minutes here

    6. Battery Park

      The Battery (formerly known as Battery Park) is a public park of 25 acres (10 ha) located at the southern tip of the island of Manhattan. The park contains attractions such as an old fortress called Castle Clinton; multiple monuments; and the sea glass carousel. The surrounding area, known as South Ferry, contains multiple ferry terminals, including the Staten Island Whitehall Ferry Terminal, as well as boats to the Statue of Liberty National Monument.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    New York

    710 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tour Contrastes de Nueva York

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tour Contrastes de Nueva York, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.0.

    See everything Tour Contrastes de Nueva York runs

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)75
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Upper and Lower Manhattan: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.

    How much does Upper and Lower Manhattan cost?

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    Prices start at $53 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 Upper and Lower Manhattan take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Upper and Lower Manhattan worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 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 Upper and Lower Manhattan?

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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 Upper and Lower Manhattan suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Upper and Lower Manhattan?

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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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Upper and Lower Manhattan 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 NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York. 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.

    What is included in Upper and Lower Manhattan?

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    Included: Private transportation. Not included: Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Upper and Lower Manhattan?

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    710 7th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Upper and Lower Manhattan offered in?

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    It runs in Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Upper and Lower Manhattan?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Upper and Lower Manhattan wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Upper and Lower Manhattan if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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