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Tour of the Remnants of Penn Station
New York City, USA
- 2 hours
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
Overview
Discover the architectural ‘ghosts’ of one of New York City’s lost treasures on a 1.5-hour tour of the remains of the original Penn Station. See preserved physical pieces of the grand train station, and learn about its construction and demise through historical photographs and narration. This special heritage tour was developed by writer Justin Rivers, author of ‘The Eternal Space’ — a play about the widely lamented 1963 demolition of the transportation hub.
- Architectural heritage tour of the old Penn Station remains
- See physical remains of the old station and learn about conservation efforts
- See never-published historical photographs
- Learn about the old train station's construction and 1960s demolition
- Tour developed by the author of 'The Eternal Space,' a play about Penn Station
- Great for history and architecture buffs
What's Included
- Ear pieces allowing you to hear the guide perfectly, even from a distance!
- Guided walking tour led by a local New Yorker
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- Penn StationNew York, NY 10119, USA
The tour starts inside Penn Station, in front of the Starbucks adjacent to the Amtrack NJ Transit waiting area.
Start time
02:00 PM
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.What To Expect
Penn Station
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Madison Square Garden (Pass By)
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Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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