SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with Grand Central Terminal Tour
Overview
Discover one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks before ending your journey with breathtaking skyline views at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt.
Begin your adventure at Grand Central Terminal, the world-famous transit hub known for its celestial ceiling, grand architecture, and hidden gems that reveal stories of New York’s past. With your expert guide, explore this architectural masterpiece while uncovering fascinating history, insider details, and photo-worthy highlights.
After your guided experience at Grand Central, continue your adventure with included admission to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, one of the city’s most spectacular observation decks. Ride a high-speed elevator to soaring glass-floor platforms and immerse yourself in stunning 360° views across Manhattan, the Hudson River, and beyond. This combination of historic New York charm and modern sky-high thrills makes for the perfect way to experience the best of Midtown Manhattan.
What's Included
- Grand Central Terminal Tour
- Small Group Tour (Max 12 People)
- SUMMIT One Vanderbelt (Admission Included)
- Narrated Tour of New York City From a Local Tour Guide
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
1 Vanderbilt Avenue
New York, NY 10017, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
45 East 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017, USA
Your tour will come to an end when your guide provides you with your entry ticket to the scenic SUMMIT One Vanderbilt.
What To Expect
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Grand Central Terminal
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Chrysler Building (pass by)
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Grand Central Terminal Tour.
- Small Group Tour (Max 12 People).
- SUMMIT One Vanderbelt (Admission Included).
- Narrated Tour of New York City From a Local Tour Guide.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with Grand Central Terminal Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with Grand Central Terminal Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Grand Central Terminal Tour
- Small Group Tour (Max 12 People)
- SUMMIT One Vanderbelt (Admission Included)
- Narrated Tour of New York City From a Local Tour Guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
