Fifth Avenue Unveiled: Luxury, History & Icons Walking tour
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Fifth Avenue Unveiled: Luxury, History & Icons Walking tour

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About this experience

What makes this product so good is its perfect blend of iconic landmarks, rich history, and unforgettable experiences. With expert guides providing insider knowledge and captivating stories, each tour is both informative and engaging. The small group size ensures a personalized experience, while the carefully curated routes cover the must-see spots in New York City, all while giving you the flexibility to customize your journey

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Fifth Avenue Unveiled: Luxury, History & Icons Walking tour

What's included

Visiting 11 different stops in NYC
Small Group Tour
Local Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Central Park is New York City’s iconic green oasis, offering 843 acres of lush landscapes, scenic paths, and tranquil lakes right in the heart of Manhattan. Whether you're looking to relax, explore nature, or enjoy outdoor activities, this urban park is a must-see destination with something for everyone.

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Stop 2

The Plaza Hotel, located on the corner of Fifth Avenue and Central Park South, is one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks. Known for its luxurious history and timeless elegance, this grand hotel has hosted royalty, celebrities, and dignitaries for over a century. Its stunning architecture and opulent interiors make it a must-see symbol of New York’s prestige.

3
Stop 3

The Apple Flagship Store on Fifth Avenue is a sleek, modern marvel with a unique glass cube entrance. Opened 24/7, it’s a hub for tech enthusiasts and visitors alike, offering the latest Apple products, interactive displays, and expert services. Its striking design and central location make it a must-visit stop for anyone in NYC.

4

Bergdorf Goodman is a world-renowned luxury department store located on Fifth Avenue. Known for its high-end fashion, designer brands, and exceptional customer service, it offers a curated selection of clothing, accessories, beauty products, and home goods. A shopping destination for fashion-forward individuals, Bergdorf Goodman epitomizes elegance and sophistication.

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Stop 5

Trump Tower, located on Fifth Avenue, is a striking 58-story skyscraper that blends luxury and modern design. Serving as both a corporate headquarters and a residential space, the building is known for its impressive architecture, upscale shops, and the iconic gold-plated atrium. A symbol of New York City’s opulence, Trump Tower attracts visitors with its sleek aesthetic and prime location.

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Stop 6

The Tiffany Flagship Store on Fifth Avenue is an iconic destination known for its luxurious jewelry and timeless elegance. This historic location, featuring the renowned Tiffany Gallery and Blue Box Café, offers a curated selection of fine jewelry, watches, and accessories. With its stunning Art Deco architecture, it's a must-visit for anyone seeking a glimpse into the world of luxury and craftsmanship.

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Stop 7

The St. Regis Hotel, located on Fifth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, is a symbol of luxury and sophistication. Known for its timeless elegance, impeccable service, and classic design, this five-star hotel has been a favorite of celebrities, dignitaries, and discerning travelers since it opened in 1904. Its opulent rooms, renowned King Cole Bar (home to the original Bloody Mary), and personalized butler service make the St. Regis an iconic New York destination.

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Stop 8

Rockefeller Center, a world-renowned complex in the heart of Manhattan, is known for its iconic landmarks like the massive ice-skating rink and the towering Christmas tree. Home to NBC Studios and top-tier shops and restaurants, this vibrant area offers visitors a taste of New York’s culture and entertainment. The stunning art deco architecture, breathtaking views from the Top of the Rock observation deck, and year-round events make Rockefeller Center a must-see destination.

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Stop 9

Grand Central Terminal is a majestic transportation hub and one of New York City's most iconic landmarks. Known for its stunning Beaux-Arts architecture, the terminal features a grand concourse with a soaring vaulted ceiling, intricate celestial dome, and impressive marble staircases. With its bustling atmosphere, unique shops, and elegant design, Grand Central Terminal is a must-visit spot, offering both a sense of history and a modern-day connection to the city's vibrant pulse.

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Stop 10

The New York Public Library Main Branch, located on Fifth Avenue, is a stunning Beaux-Arts building known for its grand architecture and rich history. Famous for its iconic lion statues guarding the entrance, the library houses an impressive collection of books, manuscripts, and archives. Inside, visitors can explore the beautifully designed Rose Reading Room and enjoy a peaceful escape in the heart of the city. As a cultural landmark, it’s a must-see for book lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

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The Empire State Building, one of New York City's most iconic landmarks, is a towering Art Deco skyscraper that once held the title of the world’s tallest building. Standing at 1,454 feet, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its observation decks. A symbol of innovation and strength, the Empire State Building has been a fixture of the NYC skyline since 1931, attracting millions of visitors each year. Its unforgettable silhouette and stunning nighttime illuminations make it a must-see for anyone visiting the city.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
ZH-TW CMN EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Grand Army Plaza in front of General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
  • LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown
By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls
650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.
370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia
150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

  • Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
  • Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
  • Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information
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Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 6-11
0
Infants
Age 0-5
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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