West Side Story: An Walking Tour of New York’s West Side & Whitney Museum Entrance
Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- Smartphone vouchers accepted – no need to print!
- Trace the evolution of the Lower West Side of Manhattan!
- Explore Hudson Yards and discover the extraordinary Vessel!
- Walk along New York’s famous, elevated park: The High Line!
- Peruse the shops and stalls of Chelsea Market!
- Skip the line at the Whitney Museum!
- Enjoy works by Alexander Calder, Georgia O’Keeffe, Jackson Pollack, Mark Rothko, and others!
- Meet your friendly and informative guide!
Overview
Find out how the Lower West Side is putting the “new” back in New York during West Side Story: An Exploration of New York’s West Side!
With your West Side Story: An Exploration of New York’s West Side tickets, you’ll get a fresh, new look at what’s happening in Manhattan! During your New York trip, you’ll discover the Lower West Side’s newest neighborhood: Hudson Yards. This emerging neighborhood is home to modern skyscrapers, lush green spaces, and a public art modern masterpiece: Vessel! It’s what to do in New York when you haven’t visited for a few years!
Meet your friendly, local guide at the Harlem Spirituals Office before making your way to New York’s popular, elevated park, known as the High Line! By repurposing an elevated railway, New Yorkers can now enjoy a park that’s filled with edgy street art, tranquil gardens, and happy locals. Then, back at street level, you can peruse the shops and stalls of the world-famous Chelsea Market. Find good eats, sweet treats, and more at this massive marketplace. And finally, enjoy skip-the-line admission to the Whitney Museum of American Art and enjoy works by Thomas Hart, Alexander Calder, Georgia O’Keeffe, Jackson Pollack, Mark Rothko, and many other famous artists. If you want to know what truly happening in the city, this taking this tour is one of the best things to do in New York
Inclusions
- West Side Story: An Exploration of New York’s West Side
- A 4-hour tour focusing on new developments in Manhattan
- Skip-the-line Admission to the Whitney Museum
- A stroll along the High Line
- Stops at Hudson Yards, Chelsea Market, and the Meatpacking District
- Live guide and commentary in English and French
Exclusions
- Gratuities for your guide
- Food and drinks
- Subway ticket
Please note
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details. They’re a nice bunch and will happily answer any logistical questions you may have. Please give them a call at least 24 hours before your organized activity to reconfirm.
No need to print! If you are travelling with a smartphone or a tablet, you can present the voucher on your device for this activity. Please come and exchange your voucher 24 hours before the tour.
So there is no last minute rush, please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time.
Child fare is for children between the ages of 3 and 11.
Tour runs with a minimum of 4 participants and a maximum of 15.
For wheelchair accessibility information, please contact us at least 1 month in advance
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