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Flatiron District Private Walking Tour: The Rise of New York

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Sobre esta actividad

Discover the rich history of NYC’s Flatiron District on this top-rated, two-hour walking tour led by a licensed local guide and college history professor with a doctorate in Education. Visit historic sites, including the Flatiron Building, original Madison Square Garden, MetLife Tower, and locations tied to the Gilded Age, Nikola Tesla, and Lincoln’s assassination. Hear stories about figures like Cornelius Vanderbilt, P.T. Barnum, and Edith Wharton, brought to life with archival photos. The route is short and comfortable, with spots to sit and relax. Ideal for history lovers and architecture buffs, this immersive experience blends engaging storytelling, rare visuals, and iconic landmarks. This is a private tour tailored to your interests. Your reservation will serve a placeholder. After you book, I will contact you to arrange a date and time convenient to you.

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    Qué incluye

    • This walking tour includes visits to historic locations in the Flatiron District.
    • This tour is private and customized to your interests.

    No incluye

    • Gratuities

    Itinerario

    1. Flatiron Building

      Your tour begins at one of NYC’s most iconic architectural landmarks, where you’ll learn how this groundbreaking structure became a symbol of New York itself.

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    2. Madison Square Park

      Uncover the life of New York’s former Governor and U.S. Secretary of State—best known for "Seward’s Folly" and his role in the aftermath of the Lincoln assassination.

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    3. Discover the story behind the second-oldest monument in New York City and its often-overlooked significance.

      5 minutosEntrada incluida

    4. Madison Square Park

      Step into the intrigue of the Gilded Age with stories of scandal, America’s first supermodel, and the infamous “Murder of the Century” as shown on the Gilded Lady mural.

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    5. Madison Square Park

      Hear the powerful story of NYPD officer Moira Smith, a true hero of September 11th, and reflect at this moving tribute.

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    6. Madison Square Park

      Learn how Henry Bergh founded the nation’s first animal protection organization and changed the way we view animal welfare forever as you visit a 19th century ASPCA building.

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    7. New York City Madison Avenue

      Explore the layered history of the New York Life Insurance Building site—from the original Roman Hippodrome and P.T. Barnum’s circus to the original Madison Square Garden.

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    8. New York City Madison Avenue

      Peek into the lives of the Jerome family and their surprising connections to American history, including ties to Winston Churchill at the site of the Jerome Mansion.

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    9. New York City Madison Avenue

      Visit a haunting memorial modeled after the gas chambers at Auschwitz and discover why it was placed on one of NYC’s most ornate court buildings.

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    10. New York City Madison Avenue

      Step inside the world of high justice and learn what really goes on behind the doors of this historic judicial building.

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    11. Gaze up at America’s largest exterior clock and hear how the Great Depression altered the course of this once-grand skyscraper.

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    12. Wrap up your journey with a look back at the luxurious Fifth Avenue Hotel and the origins of Madison Square Park.

      10 minutosEntrada incluida

    13. Madison Square Park

      Guests can choose between the two-hour Historical Walking Tour ($39) or upgrade to the Tour + Italian Marketplace experience ($19), which includes a visit to a world-renowned Italian marketplace known for its culinary treasures—from handmade pasta and fresh cannolis to unforgettable pizza. After the tour, you’ll have time to explore, shop, or enjoy a delicious meal at your leisure. Please note: food and drinks are not included in the upgrade price.

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    Punto de encuentro

    Please meet your guide in front of Jemmy's Dog Run, located on the west side inside Madison Square Park. Look for the guide with an Epic Walking Tours flag for easy identification.

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    Recogida

    • Todos se encuentran en el punto de inicio

    Regreso

    • The tour concludes at the iconic Flatiron Building.

    Qué debes saber

    • 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
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancelación y reembolso

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

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    Al menos 1 días antes100 %
    Entre 0 y 1 días antes0 %
    • Se cancela con reembolso íntegro si el tiempo lo impide
    • Se cancela con reembolso íntegro si hay muy pocos viajeros
    Ofrecido por
    Epic Walking Tours
    Código de producto
    462670P3

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