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Discover the historic corridors of the United Nations in New York City through engaging guided tours in Spanish. Learn about global diplomacy and international efforts shaping our world.
1–2 hours
easy
From $30.74
Family Friendly
Discover the historic corridors of the United Nations in New York City through engaging guided tours in Spanish. Learn about global diplomacy and international efforts shaping our world.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most visitors with average mobility
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History
The UN Headquarters was established in 1945, symbolizing global hopes for peace after World War II.
Conservation
The Centre actively promotes sustainability, encouraging visitors to learn about UN initiatives on climate change and peacekeeping.
United Nations Visitors Centre
Discover the historic corridors of the United Nations in New York City through engaging guided tours in Spanish. Learn about global diplomacy and international efforts shaping our world.
The United Nations Visitors Centre at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City provides guided tours, educational briefings, and outreach programs that introduce visitors to the work, history, and art of the United Nations. Tours on offer include the Guided Tour (English), language-specific guided tours in French, Spanish, Chinese and Russian, and specialist itineraries such as the Art Tour, Focus on Women Tour, Architecture Tour, Garden Tour, Black History Tour, and Children's Tour.
Several tours grant access to key chambers, including the General Assembly Hall and the Security Council Chamber, and select experiences highlight notable artworks—such as the Mola tapestry by indigenous Kuna women featured on the Focus on Women Tour. The Visitors Centre also offers Online Briefings, In-house Briefings, Outside Speaking Engagements (UN4U), Virtual Events, and an on-site Virtual Reality Experience that complement in-person visits.
Programs accommodate individuals, guided groups, school groups, and community organizations. Group Tours and tailored in-house briefings focus on topics such as peacekeeping, human rights, and the Sustainable Development Goals and can be adapted for educational audiences. Several guided tours list a 45–60 minute timeframe; language availability and specific content are noted for each offering.
Located at the UN Headquarters in New York, the Visitors Centre facilitates direct learning about international cooperation and diplomacy through accessible, multilingual experiences and expert-led briefings that bring United Nations priorities to visitors of all ages.
Location
New York, NY
United Nations Headquarters
Tours Offered
23
Multiple guided and specialist tours
Typical Duration
45–60 min
Featured tours list this duration
Languages
EN, FR, ES, 中文, Русский
Guided tours in several languages
Choose a guided tour, specialist briefing, or online session to explore international diplomacy, art, and global issues firsthand.
Plan your visit ahead
Book your guided tour in Spanish in advance to secure your preferred time slot and avoid long waits.
Pack comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through the Centre and nearby areas, so wear comfortable footwear.
Bring your camera
Capture memorable moments inside the UN Visitors Centre and at nearby landmarks.
Check tour availability
Confirm tour times and availability online before your trip, especially during peak tourism seasons.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through the Centre and surrounding areas.
Guidebook or notebook
Use for taking notes or jotting down insights during the tour.
Camera or smartphone
Capture moment and details during your visit.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your walk and tour.