Step into the glamorous world of Gossip Girl as you embark on the 3-hour Sites Bus Tour in NYC with On Location Tours. Led by a local actress, this immersive experience will take you on a journey through over 40 filming locations, including iconic spots like the Empire Hotel and the Met Steps.
As you explore the haunts of your favorite characters, you’ll uncover the secrets of the elite society depicted in the show. But what hidden gems and behind-the-scenes insights await at these exclusive sites?
Key Points
- Explore 40+ Gossip Girl filming spots with a local actress guide.
- Gain behind-the-scenes insights and possible celebrity sightings.
- Immerse in the world of the Upper East Side elite.
- Enjoy a 3-hour bus tour with free cancellation up to 2 days before.
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Tour Duration and Guide Information
How long does the NYC Gossip Girl Sites Tour last, and what can you expect from the live tour guide provided?
The tour, spanning 3 hours, immerses visitors in over 40 Manhattan locations central to the show’s storyline. Led by a local actress with guide expertise, participants explore the elite society portrayed in Gossip Girl.
The guide offers unique tour insights, sharing behind-the-scenes details and anecdotes that bring the show to life. As you explore spots frequented by the characters, such as The Empire Hotel and Constance Billard, the guide’s knowledge enhances the experience, providing a deeper understanding of the show’s setting and significance.
Get set for a captivating journey through the glamorous world of Gossip Girl with a knowledgeable guide at your side.
Manhattan Filming Locations Overview
Enjoy the vibrant world of Gossip Girl by exploring over 40 Manhattan filming locations integral to the show’s allure. From iconic spots like The Empire Hotel, where Chuck Bass resides, to the prestigious Constance Billard and St. Judes schools, these famous filming locations bring the show’s elite society to life.
As you stroll by the Vera Wang boutique where Blair tried on her wedding gown and pose for a photo op at the Met Steps, you’ll feel like part of the Manhattan social scene. Led by a local actress, this tour offers a firsthand experience of the glamorous world of Gossip Girl, allowing you to see Manhattan through the lens of this beloved TV series.
Exclusive Gossip Girl Sites Visit
Set out on a fascinating journey through the exclusive Gossip Girl filming locations in Manhattan, where the elite society of the show comes to life.
- Behind the Scenes: Explore locations where the magic of Gossip Girl was brought to life.
- Celebrity Sightings: Keep your eyes peeled for possible celebrity encounters during the tour.
- Elite Society: Enjoy the world of the Upper East Side’s elite as you visit iconic spots from the show.
- Local Actress Guide: Led by a local actress, explore the secrets and stories behind the scenes of Gossip Girl.
Prepare for an insider’s look at where the drama unfolded and maybe even catch a glimpse of your favorite stars along the way.
Inclusions and Logistics Details
The tour package includes a bus tour and covers gratuities for a hassle-free experience exploring the iconic Gossip Girl filming locations in Manhattan.
Tour amenities feature a live tour guide, with options for small group exploration of over 40 Manhattan filming spots.
Logistics details include a free cancellation policy, allowing cancellations up to 2 days in advance for a full refund. Participants should check availability for starting times and meet at the Palace Hotel gates on Madison and 51st Street.
No assigned seating is available on the bus, so arriving early ensures preferred seating selection.
The tour may utilize various vehicles based on group size, with prices starting from $66 per person.
Free Cancellation Policy
As participants plan their NYC Gossip Girl Sites Tour, they can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, allowing for cancellations up to 2 days in advance for a full refund. This booking flexibility provides peace of mind for those who may need to adjust their plans.
Here are some key points regarding the free cancellation policy:
- Refund Process: Receive a full refund when canceling at least 2 days before the tour.
- Booking Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to make changes to your reservation without financial penalty.
- Convenience: Easily manage your booking online or by contacting customer service.
- No Risk: Book with confidence knowing you have the option to cancel if needed.
Participants can confidently book their Gossip Girl tour knowing they’ve flexibility and a straightforward refund process.
Meeting Point and Seating Information
Participants in the NYC Gossip Girl Sites Tour should head to the Palace Hotel gates on Madison and 51st Street for the meeting point and should plan to arrive early for seat selection as there’s no assigned seating on the bus.
Seating arrangements are on a first-come, first-served basis, so early arrival ensures the best choice. The meeting instructions will be provided by the tour guide upon arrival, and accommodations for group size may result in the use of various types of vehicles.
This flexibility allows for a more personalized experience based on the number of participants. So, grab a prime seat by arriving early and get ready to learn about the glamorous world of Gossip Girl on this exciting tour!
Pricing and Payment Details
For those interested in joining the NYC Gossip Girl Sites Tour, pricing starts at $66 per person. When considering this tour, you can expect the following:
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Payment Options:
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Credit and debit cards are accepted.
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Online booking available for convenience.
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Cash payments may be accepted at the meeting point.
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Payment is required in full at the time of booking.
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Tour Guide Qualifications:
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Guides are local actors/actresses.
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Knowledgeable about Gossip Girl filming locations.
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Trained to provide an engaging and informative experience.
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Available to answer questions and provide insights throughout the tour.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Joining the NYC Gossip Girl Sites Tour promises an immersive experience filled with intrigue and nostalgia, as attested by the numerous positive reviews and ratings from satisfied customers. The tour experience led by a local actress has garnered an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 331 reviews.
Specifically, the guide receives a high rating of 4.7, while transportation, service, and organization all score 4.6. Customers praise the informative guide, the seamless organization, and the engaging tour experience.
Exploring over 40 Manhattan locations used in filming, visitors appreciate the attention to detail and the chance to enjoy the elite society depicted in the show. The positive feedback highlights the tour’s ability to bring the world of Gossip Girl to life for fans and newcomers alike.
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Common questions
Are There Any Opportunities to Interact With the Tour Guide or Ask Questions During the Bus Tour?
During the bus tour, attendees can interact with the tour guide, asking questions and engaging in Q&A sessions. It’s important to follow bus tour etiquette, respecting rules, and allowing fellow passengers to also participate in the experience.
Is There Any Merchandise or Souvenirs Available for Purchase Related to the Gossip Girl Tour?
Tour merchandise and souvenir options are available for purchase related to the Gossip Girl tour. Fans can find a variety of Gossip Girl memorabilia and tour gifts to take home as mementos from the experience.
Can Participants Bring Food or Drinks on the Bus During the Tour?
Participants cannot bring food or drinks on the bus during the tour. This policy ensures a clean and comfortable experience for everyone. Interaction is encouraged with the guide and fellow participants while exploring Gossip Girl sites.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants on the Gossip Girl Sites Bus Tour?
Age restrictions are not specified for participants on the Gossip Girl Sites Bus Tour. The tour provides live guide interaction, allowing all ages to engage with the elite society depicted in the show.
Is There a Specific Dress Code or Recommended Attire for Taking Part in the Tour?
There isn’t a specific dress code for the tour, but guests are encouraged to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate attire. Dress stylishly if you want to channel your inner Gossip Girl character!
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Final Words
Enjoy the world of Gossip Girl on the 3-hour bus tour by On Location Tours in NYC. With over 40 filming locations, a local actress guide, and included gratuities, this glamorous adventure is a must for fans of the show.
From the Empire Hotel to the Met Steps, explore the iconic sites where luxury, scandal, and drama converge. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey through Manhattan’s elite society.