Welcome to the app-guided walking tour of Grand Central Terminal in New York City by Action Tour Guide!
Are you ready to transform your phone into a personal tour guide? This app provides a fully-guided experience of New York's Grand Central - akin to a local offering you a custom, step-by-step, fully-guided tour.
Grand Central Terminal:
Unveil the secrets behind the renowned train station in the world! Were you aware that there are hidden significances behind much of Grand Central's design? This tour will not only showcase the most magnificent sights within the terminal — it will also inform you about the captivating history behind it all.
Embark on a journey through the awe-inspiring Main Concourse and delve into the stories behind the constellations adorning the famous Sky Ceiling. Discover iconic landmarks like the opal-faced clock and grasp how Grand Central played a role in shaping time as we know it today. Yes, really!
Moreover, explore the fabulously affluent Vanderbilt family who erected this terminal and learn to identify the family symbols discreetly scattered throughout the area. Then, venture to the mysterious Whispering Gallery and the exquisitely elegant Oyster Bar for a glimpse back into the Gilded Age.
The tour of Grand Central Terminal includes:
- 42nd Street Sculpture and Clock
- Vanderbilt Hall
- Main Concourse
- The Info Booth & Clock
- The Ticket Windows
- Tycoon Drama: Rivalry with Rockefeller
- The Sky Ceiling
- Pegasus, the Winged Horse
- Aquarius, the Cup-Bearer
- Pisces, the Fish
- Aries, the Ram
- Taurus, the Bull
- Orion, the Hunter
- Gemini, the Twins
- Cancer, the Crab
- The Chandeliers
- The Walls of Glass
- The West Staircase
- The Station Master’s Office
- The New York Transit Museum
- Grand Central in Movies
- Whispering Gallery
- Oyster Bar
APP FEATURES:
- Award-winning platform: The app has been featured on Thrillist and received the distinguished "Laurel Award" from Newport Mansions, who conduct over a million tours annually using Action Tour Guide.
- Plays automatically: The app recognizes your location and heading, automatically playing audio about what you are seeing, alongside stories, tips, and advice. Simply follow the provided routing line.
- Fascinating stories: Immerse yourself in an engaging, precise, and entertaining narrative about each point of interest. The stories are professionally narrated and curated by local guides.
- Works offline: No data or wireless connection required! Download before your tour over Wi-Fi/Data.
- Freedom of travel: No fixed tour timings, no large groups, and no need to rush past stops that capture your interest. You have complete freedom to skip ahead, linger, and take as many photos as you desire.
- FREE DEMO: Try out the free demo to get a taste of what this tour entails. If it piques your interest, purchase the full tour for access to all stories.
- QUICK TIPS:
- Download ahead of time over data or Wi-Fi.
- Ensure your phone battery is fully charged or bring an external battery pack.
Simply download the app and commence your experience!
NEW!
Additional tours in New York City are now available!
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Overview
Grand Central Audio Tour Guide is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by David Kneynsberg LLC.
The latest version of Grand Central Audio Tour Guide is 1.3, released on 03/12/2024. It was initially added to our database on 03/12/2024.
Grand Central Audio Tour Guide runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Grand Central Audio Tour Guide gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
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