Build Tours invites you to explore New York through the eyes of practicing architects and design scholars. On every small-group walk, PhD-level guides blend art, history, and urban lore into vivid stories that bring each neighborh... more
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Explore landmark designs from Battery Park to the World Trade Center with an architect guide
Explore East Manhattan’s icons—Grand Central, Chrysler Building, and the UN—on a private, in-depth architecture walk
Explore Gilded Age gems and modern icons with a PhD architect guide
Discover Midtown's landmark architecture with a licensed PhD architect for expert insight
Discover Upper West Side landmarks and modern gems with a licensed architect guide
Explore Midtown architecture with a licensed architect on a private walking tour
Explore SoHo and the Village with a PhD architect on a 2-hour tour of cast-iron, tenements, and contemporary icons
Explore Gilded Age icons and modern masterpieces on a private Upper East Side walk
Explore NYC’s architectural icons with a licensed architect on a private walking tour
Discover Midtown’s evolving skyline with an architect guide on a private walk
Explore Chelsea, the High Line, and Hudson Yards with an architect guide on a private walking tour
Uncover NYC art and architecture on a 2-hour walk led by an architect through Chelsea, the High Line, and Hudson Yards
Explore FiDi and Ground Zero with an architect-led private tour for insider context