Monday--Secrets of Grand Central: Depart from Midtown, Manhattan and arrive at iconic Grand Central Terminal. Explore the Main Concourse, Shopping Gallery, Dining Concourse and Grand Central Market. Walk along East 42nd Street, passing the Art Deco jewels of the Chrisler Building and Daily News Building. Approach the East River for a picture of the United Nations Headquarters. Walk back up to the Public Library on Fifth Avenue and 41st Street, where the tour will conclude. Duration is 2.5 hours.
Tuesday--A Walk in Central Park: Begin the tour at the Apple Store on Fifth Avenue, then enter Central Park from Grand Army Plaza. Pass The Pond, walk along Central Drive to reach The Mall and arrive at Bethesda Terrace. Admire The Lake, Bow Bridge and Belvedere Castle. Pay tribute to musical legend John Lennon at Strawberry Fields. The tour will end at Tavern on the Green, located on the West Side of Central Park around 67th Street. Duration is 3 hours.
Wednesday--A Walk in Williamsburg: Take the subway from Midtown, Manhattan and, after a quick transfer at Union Square, arrive at Bedford Avenue--the longest avenue in Brooklyn. Stroll along bustling Manhattan and Bushwick Avenues as you admire your surroundings. Check out all the coolest street art, boutique stores, art galleries and trendy restaurants Williamsburg has to offer. Pass repurposed factories and learn about the evolution of this popular NYC neighborhood before returning to Union Square. Duration is 3 hours.
Thursday--East Village and Lower East Side: Hop on the subway from Midtown and arrive at the East Broadway F subway station in the heart of the Lower East Side. Walk North on Essex Street and lose yourself in this quintiessential NYC neighborhood--once home to working-class, immigrant communities. Witness how the old blends with the new amid recent gentrifying waves that have arrived in this area. Cross Delancey and Houston Street to discover the East Village and Alphabet City before the tour concludes in Tomkins Square in the Village. Duration is 2.5 hours.
Friday--The New New York: Explore one of the trendiest areas of the city with this unique walking tour of the High Line Park. The High Line Park is a linear park that uses the disused southern portion of the West Side Line running to the Lower West Side of Manhattan. From the office you will reach the northern entrance of the Highline and, after a short walk through the Hudson Yards, you will head through the elevated railroad track, into the heart of the Meatpacking District where you will end the experience enjoying a nice Italian espresso. Duration is 3 hours.
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