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Activitate New York City, USA
Flatiron District Private Walking Tour: The Rise of New York
Despre activitate
Discover the rich history of NYC’s Flatiron District on this top-rated, two-hour walking tour led by a licensed local guide and college history professor with a doctorate in Education.
Visit historic sites, including the Flatiron Building, original Madison Square Garden, MetLife Tower, and locations tied to the Gilded Age, Nikola Tesla, and Lincoln’s assassination. Hear stories about figures like Cornelius Vanderbilt, P.T. Barnum, and Edith Wharton, brought to life with archival photos.
The route is short and comfortable, with spots to sit and relax. Ideal for history lovers and architecture buffs, this immersive experience blends engaging storytelling, rare visuals, and iconic landmarks.
This is a private tour tailored to your interests. Your reservation will serve a placeholder. After you book, I will contact you to arrange a date and time convenient to you.
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 2 ore
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Doar grupul tău
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–12
- Ghid
- engleză
- Organizator
- Epic Walking Tours
Vârste: Adulți (10–99 ani)
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: This walking tour includes visits to historic locations in the Flatiron District.
- Inclus: This tour is private and customized to your interests.
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Gratuities
Itinerar
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10 min Intrarea inclusă
Your tour begins at one of NYC’s most iconic architectural landmarks, where you’ll learn how this groundbreaking structure became a symbol of New York itself.
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5 min Intrarea inclusă
Uncover the life of New York’s former Governor and U.S. Secretary of State—best known for "Seward’s Folly" and his role in the aftermath of the Lincoln assassination.
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William Jenkins Worth Monument
5 min Intrarea inclusă
Discover the story behind the second-oldest monument in New York City and its often-overlooked significance.
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10 min Intrarea inclusă
Step into the intrigue of the Gilded Age with stories of scandal, America’s first supermodel, and the infamous “Murder of the Century” as shown on the Gilded Lady mural.
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5 min Intrarea inclusă
Hear the powerful story of NYPD officer Moira Smith, a true hero of September 11th, and reflect at this moving tribute.
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10 min Intrarea inclusă
Learn how Henry Bergh founded the nation’s first animal protection organization and changed the way we view animal welfare forever as you visit a 19th century ASPCA building.
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15 min Intrarea inclusă
Explore the layered history of the New York Life Insurance Building site—from the original Roman Hippodrome and P.T. Barnum’s circus to the original Madison Square Garden.
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5 min Intrarea inclusă
Peek into the lives of the Jerome family and their surprising connections to American history, including ties to Winston Churchill at the site of the Jerome Mansion.
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5 min Intrarea inclusă
Visit a haunting memorial modeled after the gas chambers at Auschwitz and discover why it was placed on one of NYC’s most ornate court buildings.
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5 min Intrarea inclusă
Step inside the world of high justice and learn what really goes on behind the doors of this historic judicial building.
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MetLife Building
5 min Intrarea inclusă
Gaze up at America’s largest exterior clock and hear how the Great Depression altered the course of this once-grand skyscraper.
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Eataly
10 min Intrarea inclusă
Wrap up your journey with a look back at the luxurious Fifth Avenue Hotel and the origins of Madison Square Park.
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20 min Intrarea inclusă
Guests can choose between the two-hour Historical Walking Tour ($39) or upgrade to the Tour + Italian Marketplace experience ($19), which includes a visit to a world-renowned Italian marketplace known for its culinary treasures—from handmade pasta and fresh cannolis to unforgettable pizza. After the tour, you’ll have time to explore, shop, or enjoy a delicious meal at your leisure. Please note: food and drinks are not included in the upgrade price.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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Please meet your guide in front of Jemmy's Dog Run, located on the west side inside Madison Square Park. Look for the guide with an Epic Walking Tours flag for easy identification.
Punct de final
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The tour concludes at the iconic Flatiron Building.
Anulare
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
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| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
- Organizatorul poate anula dacă vremea nu permite; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.
- Organizatorul poate anula dacă nu se strâng destui participanți; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.
Bine de știut
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Flatiron District Private Walking Tour: The Rise of New York
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