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Official Grand Central Terminal Guided and Audio Tours

Official Grand Central Terminal Guided and Audio Tours

Choose between small group guided tours and a self-guided audio experience. You’ll find the links to each option below. You can book online or meet us at the terminal.

Guided in-person

Guided in-person

The Walks tours take place everyday in small groups for 1 ½ hours in length, making them easy to fit into almost any itinerary.

Highlights

  • Discover Grand Central Terminal’s 150+ years of history.
  • Step into a 1920s railroad tycoon’s onetime office.
  • See a surprising former movie theater-turned-wine store.
  • Tell secrets in the one-of-a-kind Whispering Gallery.
  • Book it online or at the Info booth
  • You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance
  • Meet at the Info Booth in the Main Concourse

Self-guided (Audio)

Self-guided (Audio)

On this self guided audio tour of Grand Central Terminal, you will learn its secrets from some long term Grand Central Insiders.​

Highlights

  • A self-guided audio tour of New York City’s storied Grand Central Terminal.
  • Admire the stars on the vaulted ceiling and the famous Tiffany-glass clock.
  • An engaging narration of the terminal architecture, history, and legends.
  • Visit the landmark train terminal at your own pace.

How to purchase the self-guided audio tour

Instructions for web-only (no app download required)

  • Access the tour from your mobile device HERE.
  • Purchase the audio tour ($US7.99 per person). (Note: One tour can be purchased per device).
  • You’re ready to go!

ClioMuseTours logo 250px wide Are you a Clio Muse app user? Access the tour from your mobile device here.

Instructions for iOS and Android users

  • Download the City Experiences app to your phone or tablet from your store.
  • Click HERE to bring you directly to the audio tour on the app.
  • Purchase the audio tour ($US7.99 per person). (Note: One tour can be purchased per device).
  • Pick up a map at the tour information booth in the main concourse of Grand Central Terminal.
  • You're ready to go!

Questions?

Our team are located at Tour Information Booth in the Main Concourse of Grand Central Terminal. If you are standing at the clock in the middle of the concourse, the Tour Information Booth is located just to right of the Harlem and Hudson Line Departures. Come visit us between the hours of 9am – 5pm Alternatively call our team at +1-888-683-8670 (toll-free) or email us at [email protected].

Don't just take our word for it

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The best way to see GCT is with Take Walks by City Experiences, the new operator of the Official Grand Central Terminal Tour. The VIP tours provide guests with an official tour of this historic landmark, offering a unique perspective of one of the most recognizable train terminals in the world.

“The best way to see GCT is with Take Walks by City Experiences, the new operator of the Official Grand Central Terminal Tour. The VIP tours provide guests with an official tour of this historic landmark, offering a unique perspective of one of the most recognizable train terminals in the world.”

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