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Upper West Side NYC Architecture Walking Tour

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Upper West Side NYC Architecture Walking Tour

About this activity

Situated between Central park and the Hudson River, the Upper West Side of Manhattan is home of some of the most prestigious academic and cultural buildings in the city. This is one of the prominent residential areas in the city, situated in between the parks and well connected by subway. Projects featured on this Upper West Side Architecture Tour include Lincoln Center for the Arts, Hears Tower by Foster and Partners, VIA W57 by Bjarke Ingels Group, Fordham University School of Law, St Jones Cathedral, Columbia University and its many buildings.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–15
Operated by
Build Tours

Ages: Children (0–10 years) · Youth (11–24 years) · Adults (25–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All Fees and Taxes
  • Included: In-person Guide: English, Spanish, French, Italian
  • Included: Professional Individual Headsets for Each Guest

Not included

  • Not included: Tips

Itinerary

  1. Central Park

    10 min

    Walk by and discuss Central Park.

  2. Columbus Circle

    15 min

    Statue of Cristopher Columbus.

    Times Warner Building

    Central Park Tower

  3. Museum of Arts and Design

    Passing by

    See and discuss the Museum of Arts and Design.

  4. Time Warner Center

    10 min

    Visit and discuss the Time Warner Center

  5. Hearst Tower

    10 min

    Hearst Tower by Norman Foster

  6. Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

    10 min

    Lincoln Center

  7. New York City Ballet

    5 min

    Visit the NY City Ballet

  8. David Geffen Hall

    5 min

    Visit the David Geffen Hall

  9. The Metropolitan Opera

    5 min

    Metropolitan Opera House Visit

  10. Vivian Beaumont Theater At The Lincoln Center

    5 min

    Visit the Vivian Beaumont Theater.

  11. Stop 11

    15 min

    The Juilliard School by Pietro Belluschi and extension by Diller and Scoffidio + Renfro

  12. Fordham University

    Passing by

    Pass by the Fordham University

  13. Alice Tully Hall

    5 min

    Visit the Alice Tully Hall

  14. Landmark 57 West

    10 min

    Visit VIA 57 West Apartments, the first NY building by BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group).

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please meet your guide at the entrance of Central Park under the golden sculpture.

End point

  • We'll end at the Hearst Tower close to the subway and other transportation.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Travel time is included in the tour duration.

Options

  • Private Tour

    Private Tour

  • Upper West Side NYC Architecture Walking Tour

Traveller ratings

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