Private Guided Tour Of The Upper West Side

Overview

A guided tour through a couple of centuries of entertainment, criminal and general history.

The criminal and entertainment history of the area between the old Bloomingdale Road (Broadway) and Riverside Drive. Starting at the Cathedral Of Saint John The Devine (the largest gothic structure in the world) tour highlights include Humphrey Bogart's childhood home, the building that inspired the spooky building in the original Ghostbusters, buildings designed by famous New York architects. Former homes of Hollywood legends, legendary writers, legendary composers and even a couple of legendary criminals. See sites that played host to battles during the Revolutionary War, while George Washington escaped north in September 1776.

City: New York City

Sun 31 Aug

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Starting at $200.00

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Sun 31 Aug

Starting at $200.00

Make a reservation

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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What To Expect

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

We will discuss the exterior and the construction of the largest Gothic structure in the world.

Columbia University

We will walk through the heart of the campus.

The Riverside Church

If there is no service or event happening in the Church we can PROBABLY get in to see the Nave.

Riverside Drive

The "Gold Coast", location of several movies and TV shows. We will see one of only 2 free standing mansions left on Riverside Drive and the building that was the inspiration for a spooky building in the original Ghostbusters.

Upper West Side

We will walk by the former homes of some iconic Americans and the birth place of a movie studio.

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