Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $50 / person
- Location
- New York City
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 · 9 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 25
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- New York Broadway Tours
- Meeting point
- Act 3 (Combination of Acts 1 and 2)Outside the Drama Book Shop266 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018
Description
Step into the spotlight and experience the magic of Broadway like never before! Our interactive Musical Theatre Times Square Broadway-Themed Walking Tour takes you behind the curtain, sharing juicy backstage stories and secrets from the Great White Way. Visit iconic landmarks like The Drama Bookshop, where actors and actresses have prepared for auditions for decades, and the George M Cohan Statue, honoring the father of American musical theatre. Sashay down Shubert Alley, and go inside Sardi's Restaurant, where Broadway legends have dined for generations. And of course, no tour would be complete without a visit to the Gershwin Theater lobby, where the witches of Wicked have been casting their spell for years. It's a must-see for any Broadway fan - so come and join the drama!"
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sun
- Start times
- 11:00 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 20
- Adult (ages 18–90)
- $50
In demand: 14 of the next 26 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 17.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Drama Book Shop
Go inside for a unique tour!
Nederlander Theater
Learn the history, legends, and lore.
New Amsterdam Theater
Learn about Disney Theatrical and it's resident ghost Olive Thomas.
Learn about opening night parties and the artists who are displayed on the walls
George M. Cohan Statue
Learn the history of Mr. Broadway and how times square got its name.
Shubert Theatre
Visit Shubert Alley and hear interesting stories about the founders.
Gershwin Theater
You will hear backstage stories and visit The George M Cohan Statue, Shubert Alley, Sardi’s Restaurant, Broadway Souvenir Store, Gershwin Theater lobby where Wicked is currently playing. This is a MUST for Broadway fans!
What's included
Included
Tour guide/host
Not included
Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.4
9 reviews
How it compares in New York City
- Starting price $50 is 17% below the typical $60 for tours of similar length in New York City
Excurgo comparison of 2,429 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour take?
Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour cost?
Prices start at $50 per person for this New York City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays, starting at 11:00 AM.
Does Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour sell out?
It can: 14 of the next 26 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Act 3 (Combination of Acts 1 and 2). Outside the Drama Book Shop. 266 W 39th St, New York, NY 10018. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Broadway Musical Theater Walking Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 9 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by New York Broadway Tours.
Reviews(9)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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