🏨 Walk the George Washington Bridge - and hike the Palisades and view the Hudson! Activity

Walk the George Washington Bridge - and hike the Palisades and view the Hudson!

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From $45.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 8 hours

Departs: New York, New York

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

Overview

We shall walk along the side of the heaviest trafficked vehicular bridge in the world (more than 110 million vehicles per year), and transfer ourselves up and on to the Palisades - one of the most prized of our natural resources - and walk through the woods.

You will hear history of the region, including the Palisades itself, as well as some personal stories -since we're walking to my home town!

NOTE: This will walk has a 2 person minimum!

What's Included

One bottle of water per person

What's Not Included

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Lunch

Transportation to/from attractions

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 10 - 12
YOUTH: Age: 13 - 17
ADULT: Age: 18 - 65
SENIOR: Age: 66 - 99

Additional Info

Face masks required for travellers in public areas
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Service animals allowed
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Public transportation options are available nearby
Social distancing enforced throughout experience

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

George Washington Bridge

We shall walk the length of the most heavily trafficked bridge in the world, and learn its history and marvel at the views.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palisades Interstate Park

After crossing the George Washington Bridge, we will enter the Park at the head of the Long Trail. We shall walk along this wooded trail, viewing the Hudson River at many dramatic points, and learn its fascinating history.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Greenbrook Sanctuary

This sanctuary is actually in Tenafly, but for us it's the end of our walk along the Palisades. It's a special preserve, and we shall hear a bit of its history as we pass by it.

• Admission Ticket Free

Tenafly Nature Center

Once we leave the entrance of the Greenbrook Sanctuary, we shall cross over Route 9W and proceed up to the first left turn and walk into the woods - and the Tenafly Nature Center, and hear about how this preserve had its beginnings.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tenafly

After the Nature Center, we shall walk into the East Hill of Tenafly, and down this hill into the Highwood Park Historic District. We shall see many charming homes, including the home of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. We lunch at the Classic Diner in downtown Tenafly.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Guttenberg

On our way back from the Classic Diner and our lunch, we shall take a bus that travels along the top of the Palisades in Guttenberg, NJ, giving us a great view of Manhattan before taking us through the Lincoln Tunnel to the Port Authority Bus Terminal

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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