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NYC Upper East Side Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt

1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
Duration

2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English

Overview

Looking for things to do on the Upper East Side? Our self-guided walking tour/scavenger hunt will take you from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir in Central Park via its zoo, several museums, and art galleries! Solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination and learn new things. Learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you. See the sights. The New York Manhattan Upper East Side Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.9 km / 2.4 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete. -A fun learning experience -See the sights! 38 locations -Learn some local history -Challenge your knowledge: 39 varied challenges -Fun for all ages, kids included -Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout -Pet-friendly throughout -Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone ‘ no fixed schedule -Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

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  • Convenient private online viewing gallery for photos

What To Expect

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art



Learn about the history and architecture of this museum, as you also solve 3 challenges.

• Admission Ticket Free

The Benjamin N. Duke House



Learn about Benjamin Duke and this beautiful house, as you also solve a challenge. You will also see his brother’s house near the end of your tour.

• Admission Ticket Free

Ancient Playground



Solve 2 challenges as you learn about this playground, related to the MET, and its inspirations.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Neue Galerie



Learn about this galerie and the building’s owners as you solve a few challenges here.

• Admission Ticket Free

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum



Solve a challenge as you learn about this museum, its architecture, and history.

• Admission Ticket Free

National Academy of Design Museum



Learn about this small but beautiful museum, and solve a challenge to discover your next destination.

• Admission Ticket Free

The Episcopal Church of The Heavenly Rest



Solve a challenge as you learn about this beautiful church.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum



Learn about the Carnegie House Museum and its gardens while you solve challenges to uncover your next destination.

• Admission Ticket Free

Engineers’ Gate



Learn about the Engineer’s Gate, and other similar gates around Central Park, as you enter the park for a segment of your tour. Solve 3 challenges here.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir



Learn about the Reservoir, Jacky Kennedy, and Central Park and you make your way to the South Gate House.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

South Gate House



Learn about this gate house as you solve 3 challenges here.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

East Pinetum



Learn about this Pinetum as you make your way to the Alexander Hamilton Monument

• Admission Ticket Free

Alexander Hamilton Statue



Solve 2 challenges as you learn about Alexander Hamilton

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cleopatra’s Needle



Solve 2 challenges as you learn about this obelisk qui originally stood in Alexandrian, Egypt.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Belvedere Castle



Make your way through Central Park to find this small castle. Climb to the top for great views of the park.
Solve challenges while you’re here

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bow Bridge



Solve a challenge as you cross the beautiful Bow Bridge over The Lake.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bethesda Fountain



Solve a challenge while admiring this beautiful fountain and terrace.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hans Christian Andersen Statue



Solve 2 challenges while learning about this historical author.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Alice in Wonderland Statue



Solve a challenge while admiring this large statue before making your way to a small playground and yet another challenge.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ukrainian Institute of America



Admire this beautiful building and learn its history as you solve a challenge.

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • 39 varied challenges
  • Instructions and directions on your smartphone
  • 24/7 customer service
  • No entry tickets are provided as this tour is strictly exterior and does not enter any venue

Durations

2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
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