SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access, New York
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access, New York
Duration: 1.5 hours (approx.)
1.5 hours (approx.)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience New York City from an excellent vantage point with the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Guided Tour, offering exclusive access without any waiting lines. This fascinating 90-minute journey takes you through all three levels of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, providing a unique perspective on NYC's skyline and urban landscape. Begin your adventure at the top of the MTA Staircase near the entrance to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, where an expert Guest Experience Tour Lead will guide you past security lines directly into Levitation’s glass-floored skyboxes overlooking Madison Avenue.
Experience New York City from an excellent vantage point with the SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Guided Tour, offering exclusive access without any waiting lines. This fascinating 90-minute journey takes you through all three levels of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, providing a unique perspective on NYC's skyline and urban landscape. Begin your adventure at the top of the MTA Staircase near the entrance to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, where an expert Guest Experience Tour Lead will guide you past security lines directly into Levitation’s glass-floored skyboxes overlooking Madison Avenue.
Skip the lines and head straight into the magic of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with fast-track entry to all the major highlights.
Your 90-min guided tour is led by a Guest Experience Tour Lead who will share stories and insights as you explore all three floors.
Step out onto the open-air terrace for unbeatable skyline views, take in the art and architecture without the wait, and walk away with a digital photo package to remember it all.
Choosing skip-the-line tickets with a guide means you spend less time waiting and more time actually experiencing SUMMIT, with insider details that make every moment more meaningful.
Fun fact: The mirrored installation Air by Kenzo Digital spans over 30,000 square feet—that’s bigger than half a football field!
Entry tickets to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
Personalized 90-min tour led by the Guest Experience Tour Lead
Skip-the-line privileges at all key points: entrance, security, elevators, and Levitation
Complimentary digital photo package
Food & beverages (available for purchase at Après)
Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Person inside Air exhibit at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, surrounded by reflective spheres, New York City.
**Your Experience (Summary)**See NYC from above like never before with this exclusive 90-min guided experience that takes you through all three levels of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, minus the lines and the wait.
Your tour begins at the top of the MTA Staircase, just across from the SUMMIT entrance. There, you’ll meet your Guest Experience Tour Lead, who will be your go-to expert for the journey ahead.
What to expect
Skip the lines at the entrance, security, and even at Levitation, the famous skyboxes with glass floors over Madison Avenue. Your tour lead will guide you through immersive installations like Air by Kenzo Digital, floating silver orbs in Affinity, and reflective spaces that play with perspective and light.
Along the way, you’ll get insider stories, fun facts, and a deeper look into SUMMIT’s art, architecture, and design—all tailored to your pace and interests.
Features:
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Your 90-min tour gives you priority access through the entrance, security, and Levitation.
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The tour guide creates a personalized experience that allows you to enjoy and immerse yourself in the space's art and architecture.
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Visit the immersive exhibits and explore the space as you learn interesting facts and insights about SUMMIT.
Wrapping up
Cap off your tour with some fresh air and world-class views from the outdoor terrace, 1,100 feet above Manhattan. It’s the perfect photo op, and yes, your ticket includes a digital photo package so you can take the memories home.
Four people standing on mirrored floor at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City.
Interior view of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with mirrored reflections and New York City skyline.
Person inside Air exhibit at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, surrounded by reflective spheres, New York City.
Four people standing on mirrored floor at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, New York City.
Interior view of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt with mirrored reflections and New York City skyline.
Three people enjoying the mirrored interior of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt observation deck, New York City.
What's not allowed
- Large bags or suitcases are not allowed on this experience.
Additional information
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Your skip-the-line tickets include priority access at the entrance, security, elevators, and Levitation.
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Arrive 15 minutes before the tour is scheduled to begin and meet your Tour Lead at the top of the MTA Staircase, located across from the SUMMIT Entrance.
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If you arrive late, check with the Box Office to see if your tour can be rescheduled for a later time in the day.
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Carry sunglasses with you for the experience. The reflective surfaces can get quite bright during the day.
One Vanderbilt skyscraper at sunset in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
Group enjoying views from SUMMIT One Vanderbilt observation deck, New York City.
Three people enjoying the mirrored interior of SUMMIT One Vanderbilt observation deck, New York City.
One Vanderbilt skyscraper at sunset in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
Group enjoying views from SUMMIT One Vanderbilt observation deck, New York City.
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