Madison Square Garden Tour

Book the Madison Square Garden Tour in New York and get a unique behind-the-scenes look at this famous sports and concert arena in Manhattan. The Madison Square Garden Tour Experience is an exclusive backstage tour that takes you to areas of the venue where the doors are normally kept closed.

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What you see on the Madison Square Garden Tour

Madison Square Garden is the home of both the New York Knicks basketball team and the New York Rangers ice hockey team. This means there are often sports matches to watch, but concerts by major artists and other events are also held there regularly.

During the MSG tour, you’ll see backstage areas, luxury suites and other unique spots around the arena. Meanwhile, your experienced guide will tell you all about The Garden and its remarkable history. Walking around here feels even more special when you know the unique stories that have shaped the arena into what it is today.

Is the Madison Square Garden Tour worth it?

I think the Madison Square Garden Tour Experience is definitely worth it. The tour is the perfect way to learn more about The Garden and the many events that take place here, from legendary sports matches to historic concerts.

The guide will show you some special items, share interesting stories and take you to restricted areas of the arena. By the end of the tour, you’ll truly understand why Madison Square Garden is such an iconic venue in New York.

The Madison Square Garden Tour is also included in the Explorer Pass and the New York Pass.

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Eric’s Tip: “The Madison Square Garden Stadium Tour is a great addition for anyone attending a sports match or concert at the arena. But even if there’s no event taking place, the tour is highly recommended.”

Practical Information

• Duration: 60 minutes
• Location: Madison Square Garden, 4 Pennsylvania Plaza
• How to get there: The 34th Street–Penn Station subway station is located directly beneath the arena. Subway lines 123ACE stop here.
• Accessibility: The tour is wheelchair accessible
• Note: The exact locations you visit during the tour may vary from time to time, depending on events and other circumstances.