NYC Subway History Tour in Lower Manhattan
Discover the hidden history beneath New York's daily commute
Duration
2 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 12 people
Includes
Guide, Subway fare
Highlights
Ride a variety of subway lines with a native New Yorker as your guide. Explore how routes built by different companies at different times became the network that keeps the city moving around the clock.
- Trace the subway's history from its opening in 1904 to the present day
- Compare station designs to see how they have evolved over time
- View abandoned infrastructure left untouched for decades
- Step inside a subway station that was never completed
What's Included
- Subway fare
Important details
- All ages welcome
- Sign the required participation waiver
- Have your booking confirmation available when you arrive
- Arrive at least 5 minutes before the 1:30 PM departure
Cancellation Policy
Cancel by 11:59 PM Eastern time the day before your tour for a full refund. Same-day cancellations are nonrefundable. You'll receive a full refund if the operator cancels the tour.
Product ID: R8VTDW
FAQs
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Bring water and snacks if desired.
Meeting details
Corbin Building entrance to Fulton Street subway station, 5 John Street, New York, NY 10038
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