NYC Midtown Tourist Scavenger Hunt

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NYC Midtown Tourist Scavenger Hunt Are you looking for things to do in New York Midtown? There is a ton to see! You will have challenges to solve every step of the way.

If you plan on going anywhere near Times Square or Midtown, consider this walking tour scavenger hunt before visiting anything else! It will take you around this neighborhood and let you discover not only the obvious “must-see” tourist attractions but also the particularities of what the locals call home. Meanwhile, you will also be exposed to the area’s history and many local tips. The New York Midtown / Times Square Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 4.7 km / 2.9-mile walking tour with 38 varied steps & challenges. It should take you between 2:00 and 2:30 to complete. A fun learning experience
See the sights! Learn some local history
Challenge your knowledge
Fun for all ages, kids included
Walk at your own pace: 4.7 km / 2.9-mile
Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule
Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt
Also available in French

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We wish you a happy Memorial Day!
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