Free walking tours Upper East Side in New York City

I an a regular NYC recurring visitor, hence I wanted to do a walking tour different from the “usual” tourist tours. I picked this tour after reading great reviews but this tour absolutely exceeded my expectations. Scott is a very knowledgeable, professional and also entertaining guide. He taylored the tour according to everyone’s interests. Highly recommended and I will sign up for another tour with Scott for sure next time i’m in the City!

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Very friendly, very well documented

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Scott was a great tour leader - it was fab!!!

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Always a great time with Scott! Great tour discovering the neighborhood with a lot of quality information and energy! Highly recommended, as always!

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

The tour was a great experience because the guide's passion and knowledge kept the group engaged and attentive.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Loved this tour , Scott made it so much fun, so informative , he was so full of knowledge and it was obvious that he had a passion for the subject matter . Everyone should take this tour !!

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Altamente recomendable. Visitamos galerías, museos y demás espacios culturales por upper east con la ayuda de Scott que brindó excelente información

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

maren

1 Review

Scott has lots of interesting stories to enliven the factual aspects of the tour. He is very knowledgeable, and I loved that he brought historical photos and maps to create a sense of time and place throughout the tour.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Great tour guide-informative and cheerful. It was fun - first time

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Scott was so informative and the places we went to were so interesting. I now know of new places to visit (for free!) the next time I come to NYC! Highly recommend this tour.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Noa

1 Review

Scott was great. Very interesting tour, I learned new things, facts, history. A great way to get to know the city better. He has a lot of knowledge and I'll definitely book another tour with him.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Julie

2 Reviews

Scott was very friendly and accommodating especially as there were only 2 of us. He’s very informative and answered most of our questions as part of his tour. I would highly recommend him to others and I would do another tour with him when I’m in town!

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Extremely knowledgeable and personable. Looking forward to taking another tour with him.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

I took the Gilded age an modern architecture tour with Scott and it was amazing. The places and galleries we visited were awesome! I recommend Scott we had a great time!

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Bella

5 Reviews

We had a wonderful time on this walking tour! Our guide was knowledgeable, engaging, and clearly passionate about the city's history and culture. He shared fascinating stories, answered every question with enthusiasm, and made the entire experience both informative and enjoyable. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting. Thank you for making our day so memorable!

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Scott was an outstanding guide. Very knowledgeable and informative. He curated an excellent tour that we thoroughly enjoyed.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Brilliant tour, thoroughly enjoyed it! Scott was a fantastic guide-extremely knowledgeable about the area and taking us to different art locations that we would otherwise not know existed!!would definitely recommend! We also booked to go on the afternoon tour with him as he was so good!

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Scott was so knowledgeable! He highlighted gorgeous buildings, shared a lot of history, and took us to many hidden gems. We highly recommend this tour.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Scott is such a great tour guide - he’s friendly, knowledgeable and detailed! I learned and saw so much. I really enjoyed the tour.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Fabulous tour. Excellent choice of stops and entertaining commentary. I will recommend this tour to friends. Scott was an excellent guide.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Scott is fun and down to earth. He took us inside some great buildings. He told me everything I wanted to know. It wasn’t all just straight history every minute.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Scott brought the city's history to life with fascinating stories and expert insights. It was fun, engaging, and well-paced.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Scott is an excellent tour guide! Highly recommend.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Lata

1 Review

Learnt some interesting facts about the gilded age mansions. Our guide Scott had a wealth of knowledge about the architecture and history of the area. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour.

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst

Lourdes

1 Review

Absolutely enjoyed Scott's tour! Super knowledgeable and loved the addition of galleries enroute. Hugely recommend 👌

Upper East Side Kunst & Architektur: von Villen des Goldenen Zeitalters zu moderner Kunst