Description
NYC: Train Trip with Sleepy Hollow and Walkway Over the Hudson
Overview
Embark on a scenic and story-rich journey just outside New York City. Starting in Midtown Manhattan at Grand Central, this day tour takes you by train to the legendary town of Sleepy Hollow, where you’ll delve into the lore of Washington Irving, Ichabod Crane, and the Headless Horseman. Explore the historic Old Dutch Church and Burial Ground, followed by a relaxing coffee and pastry break.
Next, travel north to Poughkeepsie for panoramic views from the Walkway Over the Hudson, the world’s longest elevated pedestrian bridge. After soaking in the vistas, your journey continues to the charming village of Cold Spring, with views of West Point and the dramatic cliffs of Storm King Mountain. Your day ends in Cold Spring—stay and explore or continue your Hudson Valley adventure!
Highlights:
- Train ride from NYC to Sleepy Hollow, Poughkeepsie, and Cold Spring
- Tour of the Old Dutch Church & Burial Ground in Sleepy Hollow
- Learn about Washington Irving and his legendary tale
- Walkway Over the Hudson with panoramic views
- Explore Cold Spring with sights of West Point and Storm King cliffs
- Tour Name: NYC: Train Trip with Sleepy Hollow and Walkway Over Hudson
- Tour Type: Train-based Day Tour
- Language: English
- Guide: Human tour guide
- Duration: 7 hours
