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

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

Explore the history of high society along Fifth Avenue on a private guided tour through one of the worlds most exclusive neighborhoods. Uncover the real-life stories of some of the most notable self-made magnates of the American Industrial Revolution, from rags to riches, ruthless robber barons and the philanthropists who left lasting legacies. Travel through millionaire’s row to see, lavish mansions, elite private social clubs, fine art museums and cultural institutions.

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✓ Expert licenced guide

✓ Private personalized tour

✕ Gratuties

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15 min

The tour begins on New York's most fashionable avenue at the divide between it's commercial and residential neighborhoods

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Masterpiece of landscape and architecture

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One of the world's most exclusive addresses

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Home to the greatest art collection in the Western Hemisphere

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Home to a wealth of fine art museums and cultural institutions.

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Former mansion of an iconic American magnate

On the south side of the General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument in Grand Army Plaza New York, NY

End Point

The tour ends in front of the Cooper Hewitt Design Museum