Secrets of Grand Central Terminal and/or Penn Station - Private
Overview
Explore the secrets of iconic, world-famous Grand Central Terminal!
Or, take a step further into a comparative adventure including Penn Station, which was once arguably grander than today's Grand Central and is still the busiest train station in the Americas.
Highlights:
• Compare your exact locations with what was originally located there in the famously demolished 1910 Penn Station.
• Uncover remnants lost to time from the original Penn Station, and explore the new Moynihan Train Hall.
• Compare Penn Station to Grand Central, where we will arrive after exploring NYC Subway secrets in original 1904 stations.
• Discover Grand Central's secret bar, glass walkways, hidden tennis court, whispering walls, and much more!
Your licensed guide is from NYC and is a certified urban planner and Guides Association of NYC member.
Notes:
• Full Subway fare provided!
• Individual ear pieces provided.
• Tour only visits public areas.
• Experience involves walking up and down steps.
What's Included
- Subway fare included on your private tour!
- Ear pieces are provided, ensuring everyone hears perfectly.
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Penn Station
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Grand Central Terminal
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking up and down steps
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-239060P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Broadway customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Subway fare included on your private tour!.
- Ear pieces are provided, ensuring everyone hears perfectly.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Secrets of Grand Central Terminal and/or Penn Station - Private is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking up and down steps
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Secrets of Grand Central Terminal and/or Penn Station – Private will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Broadway. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Subway fare included on your private tour!
- Ear pieces are provided, ensuring everyone hears perfectly.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking up and down steps
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
