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Midtown South NYC Architecture Walking Tour

About this experience

Situated at the heart of New York City, Midtown and its surrounding neighborhoods are the dynamic epicenter of the metropolis. This locality’s frenetic energy finds physical translation in the dazzling lights of Time Square and the ascendant skyscrapers of the business district. During this Midtown Manhattan Architecture Tour, we will chart the history of Midtown through its architecture, starting with examples from the early twentieth century and culminating with the latest additions to this area’s urban landscape.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

What is included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • In person guide in English, Spanish and Italian
  • Professional Individual Headsets for Each Guest

Not included

  • Tips

Itinerary and highlights

Visit and discuss the New York Public Library.

Walk through Bryant Park and discuss its architecture.

See the Bank of America Tower.

See the New York Times Building by Renzo Piano.

Visit the Morgan Library and discuss its architecture.

Visit the Empire State Building.

Explore Madison Square Park.

Visit the Flatiron.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meet your guide at the lion statue to the right of the library entrance.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Build Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • 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
  • The travel time is included in the tour duration.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • Private Tour Duration: 2 hours

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