Superheroes in New York Walking Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $39 / person
- Location
- New York City
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 · 611 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Top Dog Tours Inc.
- Meeting point
- Corner of 1st Ave and 42nd Street
Description
Calling all True Believers! Dive into the incredible world of superheroes on a tour that could only exist in New York City—the real-life inspiration for so many comic book adventures. On this action-packed walking tour, you’ll explore the places where the comic book industry was born and where legendary creators brought your favorite heroes to life. Walk along historic Publisher’s Row, see iconic filming locations from superhero movies, and visit sites connected to the artists and writers who built the Marvel and DC universes. Along the way, you’ll discover the stories behind characters created by legends like Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, while standing in the very city that inspired the skylines of both Gotham City and Metropolis. From famous comic book landmarks to recognizable movie locations, this tour is the ultimate experience for comic fans, movie lovers, and anyone who’s ever wondered: Is New York really Gotham… or Metropolis? Excelsior!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 3:30 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $39
- Child (ages 6–12)
- $30
- Infant (ages 0–5)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
United Nations Headquarters
Seat of the UN
Daily News Building
The building that "played" the Daily Planet in the Superman movies
Chrysler Building
Iconic NYC skyscraper
Grand Central Terminal
World's busiest train station
What's included
Included
Local guide
Not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
Audio Guide (translates the tour)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.8
611 reviews
How it compares in New York City
- Starting price $39 is 36% below the typical $61 for tours of similar length in New York City
Excurgo comparison of 2,446 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour's designated start time. The tour departs promptly and no refunds will be given for guests who miss the tour due to being late
- A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear appropriate footwear
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
- Please note: the operator reserves the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond their control
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
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 Superheroes in New York Walking Tour take?
Superheroes in New York Walking Tour lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Superheroes in New York Walking Tour cost?
Prices start at $39 per person for this New York City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Superheroes in New York Walking Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 3:30 PM.
How much does Superheroes in New York Walking Tour cost for children?
Children aged 6–12 pay from $30, adults from $39. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Superheroes in New York 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 Corner of 1st Ave and 42nd Street. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Superheroes in New York 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 15 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(611)
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