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Overview

Our tour begins in the center of Midtown. From Grand Central we will take Metro North up to Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow. There we will explore this historic area and you will learn about its most famous resident: Washington Irving. Trace the path of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman. We will visit the Old Dutch Burial Ground and Church. After a brief coffee and pastry break, we will take a majestic train ride up to Poughkeepsie where you will be able to experience the new jewel of the river, the Walkway Over the Hudson. We will take a brief elevator ride to the top where you will get incredible views. From there, we will take the train back to the Hudson Highlands where we will visit the charming village of Cold Spring. You will experience views of West Point and the sheer cliffs of Storm King. The tour ends here, but your day need not end- spend the day here or go onto another town!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Across the street from the Yale Club.

End Point

End point

From here you can spend the rest of your afternoon in Cold Spring, if you wish. The Metro North Hudson line has regular service back to NYC.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Grand Central Terminal
Get an overview of one of the most historic railway station in the US. We will gaze at the stars in the main hall. After, we will visit the whispering gallery.
Duration: 20 mins
2. Tarrytown
Discover Tarrytown, a scenic village right along the Hudson. Tarrytown has done a wonderful job bringing the river to the people. See stunning views of the Tappan Zee and the Sleepy Hollow lighthouse.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow in Autumn is unlike any other town in America. Here will visit sites made famous by Washington Irving’s epic story, The Legend of Ichabod Crane. We will visit the Headless Horseman Bridge and Monument and the Old Dutch Church and its graveyard.
Duration: 60 mins
4. Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
After a train trip for the ages, we will arrive in Poughkeepsie to visit perhaps the Hudson's greatest gem- the Walkway Over the Hudson. We will be whisked away via elevator 300 feet to the top of the walkway and experience breathtaking views of the river and Hudson Valley. Guests on previous tours have stated that the Walkway is one of the most amazing places they have ever been.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Cold Spring
After a scenic ride on Metro North, we will arrive in Cold Spring, a beautiful village in the Hudson Highlands. The scenery is stunning and the town offers great antique shopping and places to get a bite to eat. From here, you are free to head back to NYC, stick around and explore Cold Spring, or head to another town along the river!
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Walkway Over the Hudson

Other

Train tickets for the tour

Cold Spring Tour

Old Dutch Church and Burial Grounds

Tarrytown Village Walk

Exclusion

Return tickets via Metro North to NYC from Cold Spring

Lunch

Shopping

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Total Duration includes train travel

Supplied by Bobby’s City Tours

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