2-Hour Guided Walking Tour in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Duration: 2 hours
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the New York Helicopter Tour and Statue of Liberty Cruise, where breathtaking aerial views and a close encounter with Lady Liberty are just the beginning of this thrilling experience in New York City. Delve into a unique sightseeing journey that combines the grandeur of a helicopter ride with the serene charm of a boat cruise, offering you an up-close and personal look at iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the majestic Brooklyn Bridge.
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Following the exhilarating helicopter tour, you will board a comfortable boat to continue your sightseeing experience from a different vantage point. The Statue of Liberty Cruise lasts approximately one hour and offers you a chance to see the legendary Lady Liberty up close. As you glide along the waters, you'll also have breathtaking views of Ellis Island and the impressive Manhattan skyline. Don't forget to bring your camera, as these are moments you'll want to capture forever. The boat is equipped with seating and refreshments, making for a relaxed and enjoyable cruise.
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- What methods of transportation does the 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour in The Metropolitan Museum of Art use?
This is a walking tour.
- Approximately how long does the 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour in The Metropolitan Museum of Art last?
It lasts approximately 2 hours.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
Great for all ages!
- What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
Wear comfortable shoes.
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour in The Metropolitan Museum of Art?
Yes.
- Is the 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour in The Metropolitan Museum of Art handicap accessible?
No, it is not wheelchair accessible.
