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4.5 / 5 from 5,935 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 14
- Rating on Viator
- 4.5 / 5 · 5,935 reviews
About this tour
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt blends elements of art and technology, taking the concept of an “observation deck” to entirely new heights. Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set atop the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan.
Enjoy spectacular 360 views of New York City and beyond on all 3 floors of SUMMIT, including close ups views of the Empire State Building and the Chrysler building.
Upgrade to, SUMMIT Ascent tickets for the complete SUMMIT Experience plus access to SUMMIT’s most thrilling add-on! With Ascent, Guests will step into an all-glass exterior elevator that travels 12 stories up the side of One Vanderbilt, reaching the highest viewing point in Midtown Manhattan at 1,210 feet (364 meters.)
If Ascent is not operating on the day and time of your visit, you will still experience all 3 floors of SUMMIT and will receive a $24 refund for the Ascent portion of your ticket.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. The nearest accessible public restroom to the meeting point is about 100 m away in a straight line, from the NYC Open Data public restrooms list.
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Itinerary
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Explore three levels of mind-bending multi-sensory immersive experiences set atop the tallest commercial skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. Set against the incredible backdrop of the New York City skyline, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt blends elements of art and technology, taking the concept of an “observation deck” to entirely new heights. Upgrade to enhance your experience with Ascent, which offers unobstructed, floor-to-ceiling views as the elevator ascends outside the building, delivering an unforgettable perspective of the skyline.
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children age 5 and under are free with accompanying paid adult
- Dress appropriately to avoid unwanted exposure on glass and mirrored floors. We recommend wearing pants, shorts or tights when possible.
- Wear comfortable shoes. Stiletto heels, steel toe boots, sports cleats and other footwear that can damage mirrored flooring are not permitted.
- Outside food and beverage, smoking or e-cigarettes, large packages, suitcases, or weapons of any kind will not be permitted beyond the security checkpoint.
- There is no storage for person items. Large bags, large backpacks and luggage are not permitted.
- All SUMMIT tickets are timed. You MUST arrive at your scheduled time, which is indicated on your ticket. SUMMIT operates at full capacity. You might not be able to get in if arriving more than 20 minutes after the time indicated on your ticket. Any late arrival is subject to availability and possibly a fee
- If your ticket includes the upgrade to Ascent, if it is not operating on the day and time of your visit, you will still experience all 3 floors of SUMMIT and will receive a $24 refund for the Ascent portion of your ticket.
Included
- ASCENT (exterior glass elevators experience) - SUMMIT Ascent Ticket Only
- LEVITATION: two transparent glass enclosed skyboxes extending from SUMMIT
- All indoor immersive art experiences
- Admission to all 3 floors of SUMMIT
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Nearest accessible public restroom to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
The nearest accessible public restroom to SUMMIT One Vanderbilt is 120 Park Avenue POPS, New York, about 100 m away.
120 Park Avenue POPS · about 100 m away in a straight line
New York, NY (privately owned public space)
Monday to Saturday: 7:30 am-9:30 pm, Sunday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm — Open year round
Source: the NYC Open Data public restrooms list, data as at 30 October 2026. Distances are straight-line, not the walking route, and facilities can change — check before you rely on one.
Location & contact
- Area
- New York
- Meeting point
- SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
- Address
- 45 E 42nd St, Entrance Located On The Main Concourse Of Grand Central Terminal, New York City, 10017-5408
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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