Broadway & Times Square Walking Tour

Looking for things to see in New York? Walk in the footsteps of the stars and lift the curtain on two of New York City's glittering districts – Broadway and Times Square.

Take the Broadway & Times Square Walking Tour with Go City®

• Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
• One hour and 45-minute tour around Broadway and Times Square
• An experienced actor and director tour guide included 
• Your pass also gives you access to many more attractions in New York, so don't forget to check them out

Your tour guide, an experienced actor and director (who you will find carrying an orange flag), will give you the Broadway experience from an insider's point of view. Learn about the greats like Ethel Barrymore, Judy Garland, Humphrey Bogart, and Julie Andrews, who have trodden the boards and taken a bow on stage. You’ll also discover more about the area itself and how it rose from its humble beginnings as a horse-trading district to the shining star it is today.

The Broadway Walking Tour highlights

• Feel the excitement of catching a ‘big break’ as your guide fills you in on what it takes to make it in the theater business.
• Visit legendary Broadway locations, including Sardi’s, Shubert Alley, and the Edison Hotel.
• Get chills from stories about the ghosts that still haunt the theater boards, including a real-life “West Side Story” that took place in Hell’s Kitchen.
• Plenty of showbiz gossip, trivia, and history.

The Broadway Walking Tour facts

• Broadway was also known as 'The Great White Way' due to the number of bulbs used to illuminate the signage.
• Broadway runs for 33 miles of which 18 miles aren't in New York City.
• There are 41 Broadway Theaters but only four are located on Broadway street.

Getting in: Just show your pass at the start of the tour. Look out for your tour guide who will be carrying an orange flag.

Tour Tips:

• Make sure you dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes.
• Please arrive 10 minutes early as the tour starts on time. Unfortunately, you will not be able to catch up to the tour if late.
• Gratuities are not expected, but appreciated by the guides.
• Large groups over 10 need to contact ExperienceFirst directly prior to the tour.