New York City Gilded Age Walking Tour
Trace New York's 19th-century wealth as the city moves uptown
Duration
3 Hours
Highlights
Explore how New York's wealthiest families moved north through the 19th century as commerce and industry reshaped the city. Unpack the causes and lasting civic, social, architectural, and infrastructure effects of the Gilded Age.
- Trace the northward path of New York's influential families
- Explore Astor Place, Grace Church, Union Square, Gramercy Park, and Madison Square
- Examine how commercial and industrial growth changed the city
- Discover the roots and long-term impact of the Gilded Age
- Dress for the weather and wear comfortable clothing and shoes
- Bring water or snacks if you would like them
Important details
- Ages 12+ only
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if you cancel more than 1 week before start. 50% refund if you cancel within 1 week but more than 24 hours before start. No refund within 24 hours of start.
Product ID: ZZECNY
FAQs
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and dress for the weather. Bring water or snacks if you would like them.
Time permitting, the tour may stop at a café or bodega, but this is not guaranteed.
Experience provided by KeithYorkCity
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