Walk Millionaire’s Row with a local guide to uncover Gilded Age mansions and the stories behind them
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2 hours
Guided walking tour, Earpieces
Stroll Fifth Avenue’s Millionaire’s Row and explore the grand mansions of the Gilded Age. Hear vivid stories of wealth, art, and architecture as you discover sites that remain and those lost to time.
Wear comfortable shoes.
100% refund up to 24 hours prior to the start of your tour.
This tour is 2 hours long.
It ends at 79th Street by the Met Museum.
Approximately 2 miles.
The tour starts at the gold statue of General William Sherman on a horse, located on 5th Ave between 59th and 60th St, Manhattan
Visitors consistently rave about the exceptional tour guides here, particularly Richard, who leads several different walking tours including Grand Central Terminal, Gilded Age mansions, and Fifth Avenue experiences. People describe him as incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and engaging, with one reviewer noting he knew so much that guests didn't even have questions. The tours reveal hidden secrets and fascinating historical details that bring iconic NYC locations to life, and guides come prepared with visual aids and even hearing devices for elderly participants who need them. The variety of themed tours appeals to history buffs and casual tourists alike, from New Amsterdam colonial history to Gilded Age architecture. Justin, who created and leads the New Amsterdam tour, receives special praise for his depth of knowledge and passion for the subject. Other guides like Ro also get mentioned for keeping groups engaged throughout multi-hour walking experiences. Expect about 90 minutes to two hours of walking, but reviewers consistently say the time flies by thanks to intriguing stories and enthusiastic guides who handle questions graciously.
Great walking tour by Richard! Insight into history and art.
kazumi ehara
April 1, 2026
Great walking tour by Richard! Insight into history and art.
kazumi ehara
April 1, 2026