New York City Gilded Age Walking Tour
Explore New York City's Gilded Age with a guided walking tour through Madison Square, uncovering the rich history and architecture of this iconic era.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- • Tour involves walking, so wear comfortable shoes
- • Dress according to the weather
- • Bring a camera for photos
Step back in time with the New York City Gilded Age Walking Tour, a captivating journey through Madison Square and its storied streets. Over three hours, explore the heart of Manhattan where the city’s finest shops, theaters, and hotels once thrived. Your expert guide will unravel the history etched into the architecture, from grand hotels to the dazzling department stores that defined an era. Venture into the notorious Tenderloin District, now the Garment District, where saloons and gambling halls once mingled with the city's elite. Experience the dramatic contrasts of Gilded Age Manhattan, a place where sophistication and vice stood side by side. This tour offers a unique glimpse into a brilliant city that flourished briefly before being transformed by relentless change. Book now to discover the vibrant history of New York City’s Gilded Age.
Pros
- Explore Madison Square's Gilded Age history
- Discover the Tenderloin and Garment Districts
- Admire exquisite department store architecture
- Learn about saloons, brothels, and gambling halls
- Uncover layers of Manhattan's history
Includes
- Professional guide
- Guided walking tour
- Historic images and stories
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Madison Square's Gilded Age history
- • Discover the Tenderloin and Garment Districts
- • Admire exquisite department store architecture
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


