Private Walking Tour of Hoboken, Only Half a Mile from Manhattan!
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⏳ Duration: 3h 30m
👉 Experience available in English
Dive into the hidden treasures of Hoboken with me! It's a cozy waterfront city just a hop away from Manhattan - literally, only half a mile! Discover jaw-dropping skyline views, lush riverfront parks, and dive into its rich, cultural tapestry woven from its industrial roots and the diverse communities that call it home. From quaint brownstones to buzzing cafes and unique local shops, this walking tour is your chance to soak in real local vibes, far from the usual tourist spots. Whether you're coming over by ferry, train, or a quick ride, we've got your starting point covered - just pick where to meet us. Ready to explore like you're visiting an old friend and uncover the story of a city with a vibe all its own? Get your tickets for Private Walking Tour of Hoboken, Only Half a Mile from Manhattan!
Highlights
🌆 Majestic views of the NYC skyline from Hoboken's waterfront parks
🚶♂️ Private, customizable walking tours - feel like visiting a friend
🍴 Taste local life with Hoboken's unique cafes, shops, and food
What's included?
✔️ A private, customizable walking tour of Hoboken (~3.5 hours) — feel like you're visiting a friend!
✔️ Understand local life and history through Hoboken's street life, brownstones, cafes, shops, and food.
✔️ Enjoy majestic views of the New York City skyline from Hoboken's waterfront parks.
✔️ Learn about Hoboken's unique industrial past, rich immigrant influences, and post-industrial rebirth.
✔️ Step away from Manhattan's tourist crowds and into a local neighborhood.
✔️ CERTAIN MOBILE APPS DO NOT SHOW THE TOUR'S FULL ITINERARY. IF SO, YOU MAY NEED TO VIEW ON THE WEB.
✔️ If you select MEET IN MANHATTAN at checkout, the price INCLUDES your one-way ferry or train ticket.
✔️ To get a feel for Hoboken: www.nytimes.com/1985/11/15/arts/hoboken-a-10-minute-ride-to-far-away.html.
Itinerary
Additional Information
👶 Infants and small children are welcome to join in prams or strollers.
🐕 Service animals are permitted on this experience.
🚆 Nearby public transportation options are available for your convenience.
⚠️ This experience is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or those with poor cardiovascular health.
💪 A moderate level of physical fitness is required for all travelers.
📍 At checkout, you can choose to meet in Hoboken for standard pricing or opt for meeting in Manhattan, which incurs additional costs. Please reach out for transit advice or help selecting the best meeting option for your group.
💵 The Manhattan meeting options include the cost of one-way ferry or train tickets for each group member. These options also require extra time and my travel expenses to and from Manhattan, hence the extra costs.
🌉 To meet in Hoboken (South) at 1 Hudson Place, you can take the PATH train from Manhattan, the NY Waterway Ferry from Brookfield Place Terminal with beautiful views, or an Uber/Lyft.
🎶 For meeting in Hoboken (North) at 1401 Frank Sinatra Drive, options include the NY Waterway Ferry from Midtown Manhattan with scenic views or an Uber/Lyft.
⛴️ Meeting in Manhattan for the ferry option involves gathering at the NY Waterway Ferry Terminal in Midtown or Lower Manhattan and then taking the ferry to Hoboken together.
🚂 Choosing the PATH train meeting option in Manhattan means meeting near a PATH station and traveling to Hoboken as a group. PATH stations are located at key points throughout Manhattan.
🚶♂️ This experience is not recommended for travelers who are not comfortable with completing a multi-hour walking tour.
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✔️ Thousands of unique experiences.
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Experience supplied by Viamo Tours
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.
⚡ Instant access to your tickets
⏳ Duration: 3h 30m
👉 Experience available in English
Dive into the hidden treasures of Hoboken with me! It's a cozy waterfront city just a hop away from Manhattan - literally, only half a mile! Discover jaw-dropping skyline views, lush riverfront parks, and dive into its rich, cultural tapestry woven from its industrial roots and the diverse communities that call it home. From quaint brownstones to buzzing cafes and unique local shops, this walking tour is your chance to soak in real local vibes, far from the usual tourist spots. Whether you're coming over by ferry, train, or a quick ride, we've got your starting point covered - just pick where to meet us. Ready to explore like you're visiting an old friend and uncover the story of a city with a vibe all its own? Get your tickets for Private Walking Tour of Hoboken, Only Half a Mile from Manhattan!
Highlights
🌆 Majestic views of the NYC skyline from Hoboken's waterfront parks
🚶♂️ Private, customizable walking tours - feel like visiting a friend
🍴 Taste local life with Hoboken's unique cafes, shops, and food
What's included?
✔️ A private, customizable walking tour of Hoboken (~3.5 hours) — feel like you're visiting a friend!
✔️ Understand local life and history through Hoboken's street life, brownstones, cafes, shops, and food.
✔️ Enjoy majestic views of the New York City skyline from Hoboken's waterfront parks.
✔️ Learn about Hoboken's unique industrial past, rich immigrant influences, and post-industrial rebirth.
✔️ Step away from Manhattan's tourist crowds and into a local neighborhood.
✔️ CERTAIN MOBILE APPS DO NOT SHOW THE TOUR'S FULL ITINERARY. IF SO, YOU MAY NEED TO VIEW ON THE WEB.
✔️ If you select MEET IN MANHATTAN at checkout, the price INCLUDES your one-way ferry or train ticket.
✔️ To get a feel for Hoboken: www.nytimes.com/1985/11/15/arts/hoboken-a-10-minute-ride-to-far-away.html.
Itinerary
- Hoboken
- Hoboken Waterfront Walkway
- Pier A Park
- Garden Street
- Hoboken Historical Museum - Admission not included
- Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal
- Washington Street
- Fiore's House of Quality
- Carlo's Bakery
- Kikilu Gelato
- JP's Bagel Express
- Stevens Institute of Technology
- Water's Soul by Jaume Plensa
- Newport Sand Beach
- The Oculus
- West Village
- Ferry NY Waterway
- Brookfield Place
- Greenwich Village
Additional Information
👶 Infants and small children are welcome to join in prams or strollers.
🐕 Service animals are permitted on this experience.
🚆 Nearby public transportation options are available for your convenience.
⚠️ This experience is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or those with poor cardiovascular health.
💪 A moderate level of physical fitness is required for all travelers.
📍 At checkout, you can choose to meet in Hoboken for standard pricing or opt for meeting in Manhattan, which incurs additional costs. Please reach out for transit advice or help selecting the best meeting option for your group.
💵 The Manhattan meeting options include the cost of one-way ferry or train tickets for each group member. These options also require extra time and my travel expenses to and from Manhattan, hence the extra costs.
🌉 To meet in Hoboken (South) at 1 Hudson Place, you can take the PATH train from Manhattan, the NY Waterway Ferry from Brookfield Place Terminal with beautiful views, or an Uber/Lyft.
🎶 For meeting in Hoboken (North) at 1401 Frank Sinatra Drive, options include the NY Waterway Ferry from Midtown Manhattan with scenic views or an Uber/Lyft.
⛴️ Meeting in Manhattan for the ferry option involves gathering at the NY Waterway Ferry Terminal in Midtown or Lower Manhattan and then taking the ferry to Hoboken together.
🚂 Choosing the PATH train meeting option in Manhattan means meeting near a PATH station and traveling to Hoboken as a group. PATH stations are located at key points throughout Manhattan.
🚶♂️ This experience is not recommended for travelers who are not comfortable with completing a multi-hour walking tour.
Why choose Fever?
✔️ Millions of users book every month.
✔️ The best prices and availability at all times.
✔️ Thousands of unique experiences.
✔️ Verified user reviews.
✔️ 24/7 customer service.
Experience supplied by Viamo Tours
All ticket sales are final and cannot be refunded, exchanged, or otherwise modified. Click here to check out the T&Cs.
Getting there
1 Hudson Pl
Hoboken, 07030
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