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New York Upper West Side Walking Tour

Explore New York's Upper West Side and discover how it shaped J. Robert Oppenheimer's ideas and ambitions on this engaging walking tour.

New York City
2 hrs 30 min
4.58Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: April 7, 2026

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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

Discover the New York story behind J. Robert Oppenheimer on this Upper West Side walking tour. Explore the neighborhoods and institutions that shaped his ideas and ambitions. Walk through areas where intellectual debate and innovation thrived during the New Deal and wartime eras. Learn how New York's energy and ideals influenced the man known as the 'father of the atomic bomb.' This tour offers a unique glimpse into the city's historical impact on one of the 20th century's most complex figures. Join us to uncover the fascinating intersections of science, politics, and culture in New York.

Pros

  • Explore the Upper West Side
  • Learn about J. Robert Oppenheimer
  • Discover historical institutions
  • Understand wartime innovations
  • Experience New York's energy

Includes

  • All Fees and Taxes

Excludes

    $42
    4.58Rating:

    Tour Highlights

    • Explore the Upper West Side
    • Learn about J. Robert Oppenheimer
    • Discover historical institutions
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