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Discover the contrasts of NYC, Manhattan, Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn. Art, diversity and authenticity in a single tour. A unique experience! Come and discover that New York is much more than Manhattan.
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Live guidingEnglish, Spanish (depends on selected option)
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Duration4.5-5 hours
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Includes
- Pickup at the Manhattan at Times Square hotel
- Transportation
- Spanish- and English-speaking guide
- Bus tour
- Drop-of in Dumbo, Chinatown, or Little Italy
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Highlights
- VIP Tours New York offers you an exclusive service in small groups.
- Personalized and comfortable attention
- expert guides 100% in Spanish and English
- Van service in a small group of maximum 14 people
Description
The Contrasts tour will take you through the counties of Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan, allowing you to learn about the cultural, social and economic diversity of the city. On this tour the following route will be taken:
-We start in the Harlem neighborhood, where we will travel along 125th Street called Martin Luther King, a symbol of the fight to defend the civil rights of African Americans. You will also be able to see the famous Cotton Club, the legendary Apollo Theater, the Brownstone houses, renowned for its architecture, beauty and historical charm!
-Later we will enter the Bronx county, where the skyscrapers of New York give way to an authentic amalgamation of cultures, this place is a melting pot of diversity, beliefs and unique lifestyles. There you will visit:
-Joker Stairs, where scenes from the movie "The Joker" were filmed
-Emblematic New York Yankees baseball stadium,
-Big Pun Mural and Dely Grocery, where you will have time for a snack
-I love Bronx mural, iconic for being representative of this neighborhood.
You will also pass through various murals and graffiti that reflect the history and creativity of its residents and are an integral part of the identity of the Bronx.
Then we head towards the county of Queens, starting in the Malba neighborhood, known for its impressive mansions, elegance and the charm of this exclusive neighborhood.
Then, passing by City Field Stadium, Arthur Ashe and Luis Angstrom, you will have the opportunity to admire the sporting and cultural greatness that defines Queens.
Upon entering Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, you will be enveloped in the majesty of the iconic Unisphere, where scenes from the movie “Men in Black” were filmed. Continuing, you will explore the bustling Roosevelt Street, full of shops, restaurants and an unmatched energy that reflects the diversity of the city, then you will pass through Little India, where you will immerse yourself in a unique sensory experience, where the aromas of spices and vibrant colors will transport you to another world.
Finally, you will visit Brooklyn County, the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community offers a fascinating cultural contrast.
You'll explore kosher shops and bakeries, where you can sample delicious culinary specialties, and admire the distinctive architecture of synagogues and mezuzah-adorned homes. Additionally, you will learn about the customs and beliefs that guide the daily life of this unique community.
By visiting the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn, you will experience a world apart within the bustling city of New York, where tradition and religion remain fundamental pillars of everyday life. This part of the Contrasts Tour will undoubtedly offer you a fascinating perspective on the cultural diversity of the Big Apple.
Finally, VIP Tours New York gives you two options to finish the tour, in Dumbo to cross the Brooklyn Bridge or in Chinatown and Little Italy in Manhattan. You choose!
Tour on a Bus (Max 54 Participants)
Tour in a VIP Van (Max 14 Participants)
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Adults19-99 years
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Youth4-18 years
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Children0-3 years
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