Upper West Side NYC Architecture Walking Tour

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2 hours (approximately)

Situated between Central park and the Hudson River, the Upper West Side of Manhattan is home of some of the most prestigious academic and cultural buildings in the city. This is one of the prominent residential areas in the city, situated in between the parks and well connected by subway. Projects featured on this Upper West Side Architecture Tour include Lincoln Center for the Arts, Hears Tower by Foster and Partners, VIA W57 by Bjarke Ingels Group, Fordham University School of Law, St Jones Cathedral, Columbia University and its many buildings.

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
In-person Guide: English, Spanish, French, Italian
Professional Individual Headsets for Each Guest
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide at the entrance of Central Park under the golden sculpture.

End point

We'll end at the Hearst Tower close to the subway and other transportation.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Central Park

    Walk by and discuss Central Park.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Columbus Circle

    Statue of Cristopher Columbus. Times Warner Building Central Park Tower

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Museum of Arts and Design (Pass by)

    See and discuss the Museum of Arts and Design.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Time Warner Center

    Visit and discuss the Time Warner Center

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Hearst Tower by Norman Foster

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

    Lincoln Center

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Visit the NY City Ballet

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Visit the David Geffen Hall

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Metropolitan Opera House Visit

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Visit the Vivian Beaumont Theater.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    The Juilliard School by Pietro Belluschi and extension by Diller and Scoffidio + Renfro

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Pass by the Fordham University

    Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Visit the Alice Tully Hall

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Visit VIA 57 West Apartments, the first NY building by BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group).

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
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