---
title: NYC Empire State Building Sunrise Experience + Starbucks Reserve
lang: en
type: tour
city: New York
country: United States
price: 133
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.53
reviews: 111
duration_minutes: 45
duration_max_minutes: 90
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 50 of 53 (City Highlights Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/new-york/tours/nyc-empire-state-building-sunrise-experience-starbucks-reserve/
---

# NYC Empire State Building Sunrise Experience + Starbucks Reserve

In our comparison: #50 of 53 in City Highlights Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Experience the awakening of the Empire State Building and New York City. An unforgettable treat, this sunrise experience is a must see for any visitor to New York City.

## Before you book

- 9 start times: between 04:45 and 06:45
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €133 per person
- Duration: 45m–1h 30m
- Rating: 4.53/5 from 111 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Empire State Building
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 9 start times between 04:45 and 06:45
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.53 from 111 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
88% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 98 of 111.

- 5 stars: 89 (80%)
- 4 stars: 9 (8%)
- 3 stars: 4 (4%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 8 (7%)

## What's included

- Artisanal Princi Pastries
- Starbucks Reserve Coffee
- Sunrise Experience Ticket

## Not included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off

## Itinerary

1. **Empire State Building** (admission included) - The world’s most famous building is on every list for its observatory’s spectacular indoor and outdoor 360-degree views from the heart of Manhattan. A limited number of ticket holders will have the chance to arrive before the building officially opens. Check-in at the...

## Schedule

- Runs: Fri, Sat, Sun
- Departures: 9 start times between 04:45 and 06:45
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No refunds due to weather conditions, length of lines or wait times at the building
- Running a little late? Please arrive as close as possible to your scheduled time, and we will do our best to accommodate you.
- For date or time changes please visit https://www.esbnyc.com/visit/manage-booking or our ticketing office and we'll do our best to assist.

## Compared with other City Highlights Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #50 of 53** | €133 | 45 min–1h 30m | 4.53 (111) | shared |
| [Manhattan Adventure Sightseeing Boat Tour - from Chelsea Piers](/usa/new-york/tours/manhattan-adventure-sightseeing-boat-tour-from-chelsea-piers/?format=md) | €90 | 1h | 4.99 (727) | shared |
| [Private Guided New York City Tour by SUV](/usa/new-york/tours/private-guided-new-york-city-tour-by-suv/?format=md) | €1356 per group | 4h | 4.96 (472) | private |
| [Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights](/usa/new-york/tours/half-day-bus-tour-of-nyc-top-highlights/?format=md) | €62 | 4h | 4.93 (2981) | shared |

Ranked #50 of 53 in City Highlights Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €32 to €190, median €67; typical length 2h. 18 of 53 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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