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Fifth Avenue Gilded Age Mansions Private Guided Walking Tour

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New York City, USA
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On average, this is booked 17 (0) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

- See the footprint of the largest single residence ever built in Manhattan
- Take in outrageous stories of Gilded Age wealth, architecture, and art on Fifth Avenue while strolling along the very Avenue where they happened
- Learn some of the secrets of the famous Frick Collection as you stroll by
- Discover a charming bookshop tucked into a Fifth Avenue mansion
- Uncover one of the last single residence mansion on Fifth Avenue
- Visit the oldest building on Millionaire’s Row, Fifth Avenue

What's Included

  • Guided walking tour led by a local New Yorker
  • Ear pieces allowing you to hear the guide perfectly, even from a distance!
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

764 Doris C Freedman Place
New York, NY 10019, USA

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End point

975 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10075, USA

What To Expect

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Fifth Avenue

5th Ave, New York City, NY 10118-4810
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Central Park

from Central Park West to 5th Avenue, New York City, NY 10022
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The Arsenal

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Central Park Zoo

830 5th Ave, New York City, NY 10065-700
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Temple Emanu-El

1 E 65th St At Fifth Ave., New York City, NY 10065
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Frick Collection

1 E. 70th St. Fifth Ave., New York City, NY 10021-4994
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Albertine

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1000 5th Ave, New York City, NY 10028-0198
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Bergdorf Goodman

754 5th Ave, New York City, NY 10019-2581
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Ukrainian Museum

2 E 79th St, New York City, NY 10075-0106
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Fifth Avenue Gilded Age Mansions Private Guided Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-26697P36

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 24 traveler reviews collected by Cool NYC and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Guided walking tour led by a local New Yorker
  • Ear pieces allowing you to hear the guide perfectly, even from a distance!
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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