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The Psychiatric History of New York Walking Tour

East 86th Street &, East End Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
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Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

Overview

Learn all about an aspect of New York City history that few other tours cover’and immerse yourself in the well-heeled ambiance of the Upper East Side’on this psychiatric-history-themed walking tour. With just a small group for company, you’ll discover hidden sights from former medical facilities to the country’s first psychoanalytic society, all while your guide shares insider stories about the evolution of psychiatry in the city.

  • This small-group tour offers a more personalized sightseeing experience
  • See New York psychiatric history landmarks that even most locals miss
  • Your guide’s stories will bring the city’s medical history to life
  • Admire many top Upper East Side landmarks as you explore

What To Expect

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Upper East Side

1.) John Finley Walk: East River vantage point to view Roosevelt and Wards Islands

12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Upper East Side

2.) Yorkville Glockenspiel: South-west corner of 83rd St and York Ave (a mural nod to the German Yorkville neighborhood)

12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Upper East Side

3.) New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute: 247 East 82nd St.

12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Upper East Side

4.) East 80th St. Houses

12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Upper East Side

9.) Hunter College Baker Theatre Building: Formerly the Mount Sinai Dispensary, the Neurological Institute, and the Kennedy Child Study Center: 149-151 East 67TH St

12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Park Avenue Armory

10.) Park Avenue Armory: 643 Park Avenue

12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Upper East Side

11.) Tillinghast House: 26 East 64th St., off Madison Ave.

12 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Madison Avenue

12.) 15-17 East 62nd St., off Madison Ave.

18 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • All Fees and Taxes

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

East 86th Street &, East End Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
from 39 $

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