New York: The Game
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Explore New York in a totally new way – through 11 awesome interactive walking tours with your cell phone as your guide.
New York: The Game combines the fun of a scavenger hunt with the sights and history of a top-notch tour.
- Start when you want and go at your own pace (see below for recommended starting times)
- All tours take about 2-3 hours to complete
- All tours are great for all ages
- Any US cell phone with text messaging works – no need for a smart phone
- You have a year from purchase to complete your tour – you can buy online and play when you want
Got questions? Check our FAQs!
Game Zones in New York: The Game
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Highlights
- Artsy Galleries
- Peaceful Parks
- Amorous Alleys
- Puppy Paradise
- Tasty Treats
- A “Secret Garden”
Recommended Playing Times
Daily: 11AM-8PM
Starting Point
Christopher St. and Seventh Ave.
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Discover the bustling Financial District of today and the New York of yesterday that lies beneath.
Highlights
- New York Stock Exchange
- Charging Bull
- New York Federal Reserve
- Trinity Church
- Federal Hall
- Battery Park
Recommended Playing Times
Mon-Fri: 7AM-4PM, Sat-Sun: 7AM-3PM
Starting Point
Castle Clinton in Battery Park
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Immerse yourself in a cultural experience full of rare cuisines, fun shops, and relaxing parks reborn from turn-of-the-century slums and street gangs.
Highlights
- Canal Street
- Cultural Landmarks and History
- Street Vendors
- Chinese Delicacies
- Italian Treats
Recommended Playing Times
Daily: 11AM-6PM
Starting Point
Canal St. & Centre St.
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Soho: So Hot Right Now ⇒
2-3 hours
Explore posh stores, off-the-wall shops, and trendy art galleries, all while keeping an eye out for celebs!
Highlights
- Spring Street
- Chic Shopping
- Cobblestone Streets
- Art Galleries
- Trendsetting Culture
Recommended Playing Times
Daily: 11AM-7PM
Starting Point
Broome St. and West Broadway
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Experience the City like a real New Yorker as you drop in to funky stores, dive bars, and quaint squares with a taste of historic sites to boot.
Highlights
- Washington Square Park
- New York University (NYU)
- Bleecker Street
- Historic Buildings
- Funky Shops
Recommended Playing Times
Daily: Anytime
Starting Point
Arch in Washington Square Park
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Relax in three of the City's most beautiful parks and soak in the most fascinating architecture in NYC.
Highlights
- Union Square
- Flatiron Building
- Madison Square Park
- Gramercy Park
- Metropolitan Life Insurance Building
- New York Life Insurance Building
Recommended Playing Times
Mon-Sat: 9AM-9PM, Sun: 9AM-8PM
Starting Point
Union Square South (14th St. & Broadway)
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Be dazzled by the bright lights, tickets, and marquees as you enjoy the craziness of NY's most famous area.
Highlights
- Broadway Theaters
- Bright Lights
- Crowds of People
- 42nd Street
- World's Largest Wall of Chocolate
- World's Biggest Toy Store
Recommended Playing Times
Daily: 10AM-Midnight
Starting Point
44th St. and Broadway
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Experience the stark contrast of Midtown hustle-and-bustle and the tranquility of Bryant Park and the goregous NY Public Library.
Highlights
- Grand Central Station
- New York Public Library
- Chrysler Building
- Bryant Park
- Bank of America Tower
- Exclusive Private Social Clubs
Recommended Playing Times
Mon-Sat: 10AM-6PM, Sun: 1PM-4PM
Starting Point
Bryant Park Fountain (41st St. & 6th Ave)
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
(Window) Shop til you drop on the most expensive stretch of road in the world, filled with fancy stores, glitzy hotels, and world-reknowned Rockefeller Center.
Highlights
- Rockefeller Center
- Radio City Music Hall
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Plaza Hotel
- FAO Schwarz
- Tiffany and Co.
Recommended Playing Times
Mon-Sat: 10AM-7PM, Sun: 12PM-6PM
Starting Point
50th St. & 6th Avenue
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Mummies, Monets, Oh My! Discover The Met’s many paintings, sculptures and artifacts by wandering the museum’s vast and awe-inspiring galleries.
Highlights
- Ancient Eqyptian Art and Artifacts
- Medieval Arms and Armor
- 19th and 20th Century European Art
- Modern Art
- East Asian Art
- European Sculpture
Recommended Playing Times
Sun, Tues-Thurs: 9:30AM-5:30PM, Fri-Sat: 9:30AM-9:00PM, Mon: CLOSED
Starting Point
The Museum Lobby (82nd St. & 5th Avenue)
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Travel back millions of years to see some of the most fascinating creatures who ever lived, but be careful not to text too close to the T-Rex!
Highlights
- Dinosaur Fossils
- Hall of Ocean Life
- Hall of Biodiversity
- Mammals from Around the Globe
- Hall of Human Origins
Recommended Playing Times
Daily: 10AM-5:45PM
Starting Point
79th St. and Central Park West
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Discover one of the most culturally significant and historic neighborhoods by walking its streets and learning about its amazing history, politics and culture.
Highlights
- The Apollo Theater
- Sylvia's Restaurant
- Lenox Lounge
- 125th St.
- Mt Morris Historic District
- Marcus Garvey Park
Recommended Playing Times
Daily: 10AM-6PM
Starting Point
125th St. & St. Nicholas Ave
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Discover the rich history of women's influence in downtown Manhattan that traces the foundation of New York City. (Presented in partnership with Women's eNews)
Highlights
- City Hall Park
- Commemoration of Women of 9/11
- Sojourner Truth's First Church
- Public Art at Louise Nevelson Plaza
- Federal Hall Memorial
- Trinity Church
Recommended Playing Times
Daily: 10AM-6PM
Starting Point
City Hall Park
Regular Price: $12.00 per person
Tour Packages in New York: The Game
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