New York City: Grand Central Terminal Walking Tour

New York City: Grand Central Terminal Walking Tour

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Discover New York City’s Grand Central Terminal's popular and hidden attractions, such as the Whispering Gallery, Zodiac ceiling, and more.

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Highlights

Explore New York's palace of rail transportation - Grand Central Terminal
Visit the Whispering and Kissing Galleries, and Main Hall
Admire the Zodiac ceiling
Learn the history of the rail terminal, and the story of its construction

Description

Tour one the world’s great train stations with this 90-minute guided history tour of New York's Grand Central Terminal. When it opened in 1913, Grand Central Terminal was an immediate triumph of architecture and transportation. A mecca for train travel, New York citizens could now catch trains to Chicago, Detroit, and St. Louis, with connections on to the Pacific coast, from its handsome Art Deco halls. Once on board, trains such as the 20th Century Limited set the highest standard of luxury travel for the era. Granted landmark status in 1976, Grand Central Terminal remains one of New York’s most majestic landmarks, with many stories to tell. Discover what is still one of the nation’s top 10 tourist attractions, and experience its grandeur as it celebrates its 100th anniversary in typical style.