New York City Underground Transit Exploration Tour
from
$200
New York
NY
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore New York City's Abandoned Subway Stations
  • • 2-hour Exploration of NYC Transit System
  • • Experience Secrets of the NYC Subway
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Uncover the secrets underneath Lower Manhattan with this fascinating private tour experience. Delve into the hidden world of one of the busiest rapid transit systems in the Western world, exploring abandoned stations and uncovering remarkable historical sites.

Highlights of this exclusive experience include visiting the famous 1904 City Hall Station and exploring a deep station that once required scuba equipment due to catastrophic subway flooding. Gain unique insights into the impact of the 9/11 terror attacks and discover subway platforms that collapsed under the World Trade Center 20 years ago.

Get the chance to explore old wine cellars under the Brooklyn Bridge, learn about subway technology, and immerse yourself in the past, present, and future of mass transit in the region. Your licensed tour guide, an AICP certified urban planner, will lead you through this unforgettable journey filled with intriguing stories and hidden gems. This experience makes for a remarkable and exceptional gift for those with a curious mind.

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Experience Overview:

Discover Subway Secrets Underneath Lower Manhattan - Private

[PRIVATE TOUR]
We will be exploring the busiest rapid transit system in the Western world!

Highlights:

• Uncover abandoned stations hidden in plain sight, including the famous 1904 City Hall Station.

• Explore a deep station where you would have needed scuba equipment only 10 years ago during catastrophic subway flooding.

• Remember the 9/11 terror attacks and stand on subway platforms which had totally collapsed under the WTC 20 years ago.

• Discover how to get to an old wine cellar under the Brooklyn Bridge from inside a subway station.

• Experience the newest downtown stations and discover the PATH train to New Jersey.

• Learn about subway technology and how the subway operates 24/7.

• Explore the past, present, and future of mass transit in the region.

Your licensed tour guide is from NYC and is an AICP certified urban planner and Guides Association of NYC member.

Note: Tour only visits public areas and tour route/length may vary slightly based on the MTA’s schedule.

Meeting Point

One Battery Park Plaza

One Battery Park Plaza, 1 Battery Pl, New York, NY 10004, USA

Please meet outside the Starbucks located at One Battery Park Plaza, Battery Pl, New York, NY 10004

What's included:

  • Insider Tour of the NYC Subway

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Lower Manhattan

, , New York City, New York

This is my Downtown Manhattan tour. Highlights on this tour include many famous abandoned stations, Brooklyn Bridge secrets, and a lot more, including the PATH subway! The tour will end at the WTC / Fulton Center (not the start location).

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking up and down many steps (underground)

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

Organized by

Rayn Riel

Product SKU: US-11606-0002
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What People Are Saying

(22 reviews)

Customers are raving about Rayn's NYC subway tours, highlighting his extensive knowledge, engaging storytelling, and ability to cater to diverse group needs. Participants, including lifelong subway users, consistently learn fascinating facts and discover hidden details about the city's transit system, making even seasoned New Yorkers feel enlightened. Rayn's tours not only deliver a comprehensive look at the subway's history and infrastructure but also ensure a fun, interactive experience suitable for all ages. Whether you're a tourist or a local, this tour is praised as a must-do for anyone curious about NYC’s underground world.


Experience Highlights

Knowledgeable Guide... Engaging Experience... Fun for Everyone... Unique Insights... Great for New Yorkers... Informative Tour... Highly Recommended...

New York Subway Secrets Tour

(22 reviews)
New York
NY
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore New York City's Abandoned Subway Stations
  • • 2-hour Exploration of NYC Transit System
  • • Experience Secrets of the NYC Subway
or

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