NYC Subway Art Tour of Mosaics & Bronze Sculptures
Turn a subway ride into an underground art outing
Includes
Guide, roundtrip subway fare
Highlights
Explore New York's subway stations as art destinations on a guided ride, discovering mosaics and miniature bronze sculptures along the way.
Itinerary
Ride the subway with Bronx-born guide Darryl Reilly to discover the riches of art underground. This three-hour escapade stops at Keith Godard’s whimsical Memories of 23rd Street, a collection of mosaics depicting colorful chapeaus worn by celebrities who frequented the area between the 1880s and 1920s, including Harry Houdini’s upside-down hat and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney’s colorfully adorned cap. The group alights at 14th Street–Eighth Ave to view Tom Otterness’s Life Underground,a series of miniature, stylized bronze sculptures such as an alligator in a manhole and a cop watching a homeless man sleep.
What's Included
- Roundtrip subway fare
Important details
- Arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel with at least 24 hours' notice for a full refund or credit. You'll also receive a full refund or credit if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
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FAQs
Wear walking shoes and bring water and a camera.