What You Will Do
If you like sports and want to discover New York in a different way, join us for an unforgettable adventure! We'll be in the city center to head to the iconic Holcombe Rucker Park, located in the heart of Harlem (transportation not included, ticket $2.90).This legendary basketball court is not only famous for its incredible history, but also for being a cradle of basketball talent. Rucker Park has hosted countless streetball games and tournaments, where basketball legends like Kobe Bryant showed off their skills.
Then we will take the train again and go to the Bronx, where we will see the famous Joker Stairs, already converted into a place of worship for movie lovers. From there, we will continue to Yankee Stadium to watch a live Yankees game (ticket included), where we will talk about the game, anecdotes, baseball history and many more things. Don’t miss this unique and unrepeatable experience!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
The guide will be waiting with a white flag right next to the figure of the lion at the main entrance of the New York Public Library.
1
New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
10 minutes
The New York Public Library is one of the most important and beloved buildings in the city. In the heart of Manhattan is this gem full of stunning study rooms where art and the best book collections in the world are mixed. Access is free and can be visited without prior reservation.
2
Bryant Park
10 minutes
This park is a small oasis of nature in the heart of the city. It’s always full of activity, with people walking around, eating at their tables, lounging on the lawn or even playing a game of ping pong! Undoubtedly one of the most iconic places in New York for locals and tourists.
3
Holcombe Rucker Park
20 minutes
Better known as Rucker Park or simply the Rucker, it is the mecca of street basketball and one of the sporting icons of New York, even today at some of its games you can see famous NBA stars. You can't say you're a real basketball fan if you've never been to Rucker Park.
4
Joker Stairs
20 minutes
We will stop on your way to visit the famous stairs where one of the best-remembered scenes from the movie "The Jocker" was recorded. These staircases attract thousands of tourists each year looking to recreate scenes from the film.
5
Yankee Stadium
3 hours
And finally the most anticipated moment of the tour arrives: A baseball game at Yankee Stadium! No matter if you don’t understand baseball, our guide will explain the game, anecdotes and stories that will make you feel like just another New Yorker in the stadium.
6
Grand Central Terminal
10 minutes
Grand Central Terminal is one of New York City’s most visited destinations for a reason: it’s packed with sights, history, architecture, restaurants and shops, all under one magnificent roof. From here you will have access to most of the metro lines and the main tourist attractions of the city.
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