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Big Movie Locations Private Tour in New York with Local Guide

Overview
Explore the magic of Penny Marshall's iconic movie Big by visiting its filming locations in New York City! Released in 1988, Big stands out as a cinematic gem for its unique take on the "boy in an adult body" theme. The movie focuses on the journey of a 12-year-old boy navigating the challenges of growing up overnight. Filmed in Manhattan and the nearby Cliffside Park, NJ, Big provides captivating views of NYC and its surroundings, capturing the essence of the late eighties. From affluent neighborhoods to gritty streets, the film showcases diverse locations, making it a must-visit for fans and tourists alike.

Visit the locations where Tom Hanks' character navigated the challenges of adulthood in a child's body
Explore Manhattan and nearby Cliffside Park, NJ, as you trace the footsteps of the film's character
Delve into the history of Big and learn behind-the-scenes insights about the moviemaking process
Capture memorable moments and recreate scenes from Big at the actual locations
City: New York City
Fri 04 Apr
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Starting at $195.00
Fri 04 Apr
Starting at $195.00
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What's Included
Must see and off the beaten path of NYC
Multiple start times available
Authentic local New York experience with iconic movie locations
Customizable itinerary
Meeting in the hotel lobby
Private walking tour with the use of subway
Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
Additional Info
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adultā€™s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
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Ross Dock Picnic Area
Witness the pivotal moment when Josh, played by Tom Hanks, races through the streets, experiencing the magic of overnight transformation. As Josh dashes to the amusement park near the Ross Dock Picnic Area in Fort Lee, NJ, the anticipation builds. Imagine the thrill as he discovers the Zoltar machine has vanished, leaving him at a crossroads. Notice the subtle details of the landscape as Josh grapples with the whims of fate. Marvel at the resilience of his character as he pedals through the scenic route, navigating hills and valleys. The realization that the amusement park has departed only adds to the poignancy of the moment.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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