The Ultimate NYC Secondhand Shopping Experience

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About this activity

Explore Manhattan's best secondhand shops with a leading stylist and personal shopper. Discover designer finds and unique pieces across six stores. Perfect for all sizes and genders.

By the end of this 6-store experience with a bonus outdoor market on the weekends, you'll have bags of secondhand bargain deals. Shop NYC fashion treasures of your dreams; contemporary designer names to vintage treasures, trendy brands + unusual high quality pieces can be found.

Shop with either hosts Mecca, Isra, Kate, Quentin or Samantha!

LOCATION: We meet at ACE Hotel, W 29th Street between Broadway & 6th Avenue.

TIME: All tours end ~ 3pm EST.

WHAT YOU'LL GET ON THIS TOUR:

30-50 minutes shopping time at each store (6 total)
Styling tips, store background, history & personal shopping assistance
LGTBQ friendly

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:

Less than 1/4 mile "walking"
Yes! Tons of men's options
Great for families
For self-guided tour ebook, vintagebossbabes dot com

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: Swedish, English
Operated by: The Ultimate NYC Secondhand Shopping Experience

Ages: Children (8–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Access to a local! Our guides LOVE chatting with you / give you exclusive tips about NYC
Included: Discounts! Our tour has connections at some of the store - giving you up to 10% off at 3 of 6 stores
Included: Personal styling, suggestions, and shopping support from our trained guides
Included: Bags upon bags of deals! $10-$60 average costs
Included: Don't think - follow! Our guides will take you to up to 6 stores and a market (weekends only)

Not included

Not included: We rarely take the subway, but if we do - cost of subway travel is excluded (roughly $3 per person)
Not included: Cost of Goods Purchased
Not included: Any snacks, drinks, waters purchased on tour are up to discretion of shopper and cost is not covered by tour provider.

Itinerary

Madison Square Park

Passing by

We will end the tour two blocks north of Madison Square Park, home of Eataly and the Flat Iron Building.
Stop 2

Passing by

We pass by the famous Fashion Institute of Fashion Technology!
The Museum at FIT

Passing by

We will walk by the Fashion Institute of Technology, the college which groomed many of America's top designers. Check out the school's FREE fashion museum!
Flatiron District

50 min

Secondhand Store #1.
Flatiron District

50 min

Secondhand store #3.
Flatiron District

50 min

Secondhand store #2.
Garment District

Passing by

We pass through the famous Garment District - home of the country's most elite designers and textile factories of the 1960s-1980s!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Each group meets at the cafe of the ACE Hotel lobby and cafe for a pick-me-up perk before our marathon session of secondhand bargain shopping!! ACE Hotel is located at 20 W 29th Street.

End point

We end at the third store on the tour, which is located in the Flat Iron District of Manhattan, two blocks north of Madison Square Park and the Flat Iron Building.

The nearest subways are the F at 23rd Street and 6th Avenue and the NRW at 28th Street and Broadway.

Using your ticket

Each tour is booked with a unique guide, personal shopper and stylist! You will be introduced to your guide at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour. If you cannot find your guide or if you did not receive an introduction please call/text Samantha (founder) 717-368-5104. Thank you!

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.