Secrets of the Upper West Side
Trip Highlights
Explore Central Park and Riverside Park
Discover the History of Famous Residents
Visit Iconic Museums and Gardens
Description
Embark on a captivating tour of the Upper West Side, one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods. This area is renowned for its magnificent architecture and rich history. Our guided tour will take you through the scenic streets along Central Park and Riverside Park, where you'll learn about the transformation of this area from farmland to a bustling urban neighborhood.
Itinerary
Stroll through the scenic paths of Central Park.
Explore Riverside Park and learn about its history.
Visit iconic museums and gardens along the way.
Learn about the famous people who once lived in the Upper West Side.
Tour info
New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West New York, N.Y. 10024
Open in Google MapsWhy take this tour?
The Upper West Side (UWS) is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Manhattan. The architecture is magnificent, and the history is fascinating.
This tour will cover sights along Central Park and Riverside Park and between 72 and 90th Street. You will learn how this section of the Manhattan was transformed from farmland to its current pleasant and desirable area. We'll pass by museums, gardens, statures, food establishments and much more.
You'll learn about famous people who lived In the UWS such as Edgar Allen Poe and Rachmaninoff. We'll walk through Riverside Park and learn about the "Sailor and Soldiers" monuments and the "Warsaw Ghetto Memorial Plaza"
Included
Guided Tour
Excluded
Transportation
Meals
Frequently asked questions
Things to know
Tour Duration
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
This tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
All tours are private
Available for both group and private bookings.
Available for both group and private bookings.
Weather Considerations
Tours operate rain or shine, so please dress accordingly.
Tours operate rain or shine, so please dress accordingly.
Age Requirements
Suitable for all ages, but children must be accompanied by an adult.
Suitable for all ages, but children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if canceled 48 hours before the tour.
Full refund if canceled 48 hours before the tour.
Check Availability
Why book with us?
- Book instantly directly with provider
- Get the lowest price guarantee
- Worry-free flexible cancellation policy
Human support: 6315135090