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Private Tour New York City in the Gilded Age: A History of High Society

Overview
Explore the history of high society along Fifth Avenue on a private guided tour through one of the worlds most exclusive neighborhoods. Uncover the real-life stories of some of the most notable self-made magnates of the American Industrial Revolution, from rags to riches, ruthless robber barons and the philanthropists who left lasting legacies. Travel through millionaire’s row to see, lavish mansions, elite private social clubs, fine art museums and cultural institutions.
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Sun 30 Mar
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What's Included
Expert licenced guide
Private personalized tour
Additional Info
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
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Fifth Avenue
The tour begins on New York's most fashionable avenue at the divide between it's commercial and residential neighborhoods
2
Central Park
Masterpiece of landscape and architecture
3
Fifth Avenue
One of the world's most exclusive addresses
4
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Home to the greatest art collection in the Western Hemisphere
5
Museum Mile
Home to a wealth of fine art museums and cultural institutions.
6
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Former mansion of an iconic American magnate
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Reviews (103)
doctort937
Jan 2025
Fabulous!!! Sara our guide was very knowledgeable and answered every question and then some. Even though the weather was cold we were enthralled with every word of this very informative tour. We would recommend SARA to anyone. Kudos to her!!!
Jeanmarie_H
Dec 2024
It was absolutely fantastic, but do not count on being inside at all, especially if it’s extremely hot or cold out. Dress appropriate
Lynda S
Dec 2024
Personable- knowledgeable. - professional Attentive to our needs. Stayed in touch. Available. Enjoyed our tour and highly recommend it.

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