Empire State Premium Experience and 3-Hour Manhattan Walking Tour

Experience heights like never before with the Empire State Building Premium Experience in the heart of New York City. This premier activity takes your visit to one of the world's most iconic landmarks to the next level, offering VIP treatment and unrivaled views of the Big Apple. Highlights include priority access to the 86th and 102nd-floor observatories, providing panoramic vistas that stretch across the cityscape. You also gain behind-the-scenes access to areas usually reserved for the press and dignitaries, making this a truly unique adventure.

As you embark on the Empire State Building Premium Experience, you’ll immediately feel the distinction of your VIP status. The experience begins with a guided tour, led by a knowledgeable and friendly historian who takes you through the building’s rich heritage and architectural prowess. You'll spend approximately two hours exploring, with each moment crafted to be as enriching as it is unforgettable. The tour involves moderate walking, so wearing comfortable shoes is ideal. Highlights include the Art Deco lobby, the Dare to Dream exhibit, and the Sustainability Exhibit, which offers insights into the building's green initiatives.

Moving onward, your guide will escort you to the building’s prestigious 86th-floor observatory. This deck offers sweeping 360-degree views that cover Central Park, the Hudson River, the Statue of Liberty, and beyond. But the journey doesn’t end there. You’ll then gain access to the recently renovated 102nd-floor observatory, which now features floor-to-ceiling glass windows offering unparalleled views all the way to the horizon. The observatories are equipped with high-powered binoculars to enhance your viewing experience, making you feel as if you could almost touch the distant landmarks.

The Empire State Building boasts a jaw-dropping history and a myriad of highlights. Since its completion in 1931, it has remained an enduring symbol of New York City and American ingenuity. The building has won numerous accolades, including being designated as one of the “Seven Wonders of the Modern World” by the American Society of Civil Engineers. With over 4 million visitors annually, it has also appeared in countless films and TV shows, most famously in "King Kong" and "Sleepless in Seattle." The building’s striking design features and historical significance are eloquently showcased throughout your tour.

To sum it all up, the Empire State Building Premium Experience offers an extraordinary glimpse into one of New York City's oldest and most renowned skyscrapers in a way that few people get to see. From the fast-track entry to the exclusive 102nd-floor access and the informative guided tour, every detail is designed to make you feel like a true VIP. If you're in New York City, this premium experience not only promises breathtaking views but also a rich dive into the building's storied past. Don't miss the opportunity to redefine your Empire State adventure—book your premium experience today and let New York City unfold before your very eyes from the vantage point of its most celebrated tower.