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Midtown

Welcome to the Jungle

48stops
6.5miles
3h 49mwalking
$2.99in the app

Midtown Manhattan is the beating heart of New York City, a vibrant district where towering skyscrapers, world-famous landmarks, and bustling streets converge. As the city’s business and cultural hub, Midtown is home to icons like Grand Central Terminal and Rockefeller Center, while also serving as the epicenter of fashion, media, and entertainment. Its glittering skyline, dominated by architectural masterpieces such as the Chrysler Building, tells the story of New York’s relentless ambition and innovation. At street level, the energy is electric, with a mix of locals, tourists, and business professionals navigating its labyrinth of attractions, eateries, and boutiques. Midtown is where New York truly feels alive, offering something captivating around every corner.

Starts at
1. Grand Central Terminal
Nearest subway
Grand Central-42 St 456 · 2 min walk to the start
Along the way
9 top sights and 4 food stops
Map of the Midtown walking route with its 48 stops
The route of the Midtown walk. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

The first 3 stops

Try these stops for free in the app. The full stories and directions are waiting for you there.

  1. 1Grand Central Terminal

    Grand Central Terminal is more than a transit hub; it’s a masterpiece of Beaux-Arts architecture and a symbol of New York’s golden age of rail travel.

  2. 2Chrysler Building

    An enduring symbol of Art Deco elegance, the Chrysler Building stands as one of New York’s most beloved skyscrapers.

  3. 3Daily News Building

    The Daily News Building offers a glimpse into journalism history and is famous for being the inspiration for the Daily Planet in the Superman comics.

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45 more stops to discover

Unlock Midtown in the app for $2.99 for the full 6.5 mi route: every stop's photos and stories, and GPS guidance that tells you when you've arrived.

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