Sunrise, coffee, Empire State Building: NYC offers exciting new tour
'28.03.2023'
Nadezhda Verbitskaya
Early birds can watch the sun rise over New York City while sitting in a coffee shop atop the Empire State Building. This opportunity gives Starbucks Reserve Sunrise Experience, Said Time-out.
The event starts this weekend, April 1st, and will run on Saturdays with limited seats. Tickets cost $135 per person and must be booked in advance. It can be done here.
Guests must arrive at the building at 6:00. They will be taken to the open-air observatory on the 86th floor of the Empire State Building. There they can watch the sunrise. After sunrise, visitors will have access to the Empire State Building's immersive museum, chronicling the history of the building from its inception to its current role in pop culture.
The ticket includes coffee - Starbucks Reserve Empire State Building Microblend Coffee. And, of course, a specially selected selection of Princi pastries.
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“Watching the sunrise from the most famous building in the world is an unforgettable experience on the list of things to do at least once in a lifetime. This experience is made even more special thanks to our amazing partners at Starbucks Reserve. Sunrise over New York City from here is just extraordinary,” said Anthony E. Malkin, CEO of the Empire State Realty Trust.
Starbucks Reserve at the Empire State Building opened in November 2022
It has a full range of services: a restaurant, a bar, workshops and, of course, plenty of coffee.
Aside from a swanky new Starbucks, the Empire State Building observatory itself recently went through a $165 million upgrade. As a result, nine galleries, staff uniforms and observatories on the 86th and 102nd floors were updated. Empire State Building Recognized #1 attraction in the United States in Tripadvisor's "Best of the Best" as voted by travelers in 2022.
If you love sunset more than sunrise, you can always order evening tickets to the Empire State Building. And watch the sun go down below the horizon.
