3 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Join our team on a guided walking tour through vibrant Midtown Manhattan for quintessential New York City! Art Deco, Beaux-Art, & International Style architecture await along its picturesque avenues and streets. The neighborhood is a treasure of clustered renowned landmarks with astonishing histories, pioneering styles and enduring impact on the life of the city.
Designed with the pomp, glory, and opulence of a French chateau, this iconic landmark has starred in countless films.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
With a lobby modeled after the Vatican Library, it was noted as the tallest residential-hotel in New York City when it opened.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Built by one of the wealthiest men in America, John Jacob Astor IV, It heralded the transformation of Fifth Avenue from an exclusive residential street – Millionaires’ Row − to a fashionable commercial thoroughfare.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
An architectural milestone, its design set the standard for office towers around the world and is one of the most commonly cited examples of corporate modernism.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Originally the RCA Building, it is a work of art from its chrome and marble lobby to its radio waves crown.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Designed by the preeminent luxury hotel firm behind The Sherry Netherlands, the Pierre, and the Hotel Lexington, this
legendary opulent hotel has played host to U.S. presidents, world leaders, famous celebrities, and foreign dignitaries.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
A large complex consisting of 19 commercial buildings covering 22 acres, and over 100 artworks, it was the largest and most expensive development project of its time providing 60,000 jobs at the height of the Great Depression.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The tallest building in the world for 40 years. Built in 410 days, under budget. Its name is derived from “Empire State”, the nickname of the state of New York.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The New York Public Library was formed by the consolidation of the Tilden Trust and the Astor and Lenox libraries on May 23, 1895, amassing 350,000 volumes when it opened in 1911. This has grown to over 55 million books and other items stacked over 7 floors.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
A personal symbol of automobile titan Walter Chrysler and the strength of his corporation. Dubbed “jhotazz in stone and steel”, it is often cited as the classic example of Art Deco architecture.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
A world-famous landmark and transportation hub with 44 platforms with 67 tracks, introducing innovations that influenced decades of American planning, architecture,
engineering, and culture.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free