Architecture Tour of Midtown Manhattan's Classic Landmarks

Join this guided walking tour through the vibrant Midtown Manhattan and see quintessential New York City! This neighborhood is a treasure of clustered renowned landmarks with astonishing histories, pioneering styles, and enduring impact on the life of the city.

The phenomenal transformation of Midtown Manhattan into a world-renowned cityscape of iconic structures in the first half of the 20th century still leaves anyone in rapt astonishment. This tour highlights around 20 architectural landmarks that rose within a span of a few remarkable cultural decades.

Learn about the unique and influential forces that created the Beaux-Arts classics of the Gilded Age, the Art Deco masterpieces of the Jazz Age, and the MidCentury Modern/international glass titans of the post-World War II years.

Whether you just want to leisurely absorb the sites profiling a majestic skyline, or deeply immerse yourself in the details of art, architecture, and history, this tour invites a conversation with the city itself! For first-time visitors, returning guests, or long-time residents, there are always more layers to discover that make for more moments of serendipity.
Duration: approx. 3 hours