Private Tour New York City in the Gilded Age: A History of High Society

Immerse yourself in Gilded Age–era New York—and learn all about the ruthless robber barons and self-made magnates who defined the time period—on this private walking tour. Pick between several start times, meet your guide on Fifth Avenue, and set off on foot. You’ll stroll down Millionaire’s Row, will discover museums and social clubs, and will learn more about the city’s past.

Discover a new side of New York on a Gilded Age tour of the city
Glimpse historic mansions, museums, social clubs, and more
This private tour ensures a completely personalized experience
Your historian guide’s narration will bring the city’s past to life

What To Expect

Fifth Avenue

The tour begins on New York’s most fashionable avenue at the divide between it’s commercial and residential neighborhoods
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Park

Masterpiece of landscape and architecture
• Admission Ticket Free

Fifth Avenue

One of the world’s most exclusive addresses
• Admission Ticket Free

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Home to the greatest art collection in the Western Hemisphere
• Admission Ticket Free

Museum Mile

Home to a wealth of fine art museums and cultural institutions.
• Admission Ticket Free

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Former mansion of an iconic American magnate
• Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Expert licenced guide
Private personalized tour

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