Explore NYC’s hidden gems with a self-guided walk through Gramercy and Flatiron. Discover historic landmarks, secret spots, and timeless charm.
Explore NYC’s hidden gems with a self-guided walk through Gramercy and Flatiron. Discover historic landmarks, secret spots, and timeless charm.
- Flatiron District - Embark on a self-guided walking tour to explore the stunning landmarks of the Flatiron District. The journey begins in front of the iconic Flatiron Building, offering a spectacular view of the area’s impressive skyline.
- Eataly NYC Flatiron - The tour starts just across from Eataly, a fantastic food market offering coffee,…
- Flatiron District - Embark on a self-guided walking tour to explore the stunning landmarks of the Flatiron District. The journey begins in front of the iconic Flatiron Building, offering a spectacular view of the area’s impressive skyline.
- Eataly NYC Flatiron - The tour starts just across from Eataly, a fantastic food market offering coffee, pastries, gelato, homemade pasta, pizza, and more. It’s an ideal breakfast spot if starting in the morning. In warm weather, enjoy a meal from Eataly at one of the outdoor tables with a view of the Flatiron Building.
- MetLife Building - As you stroll around Madison Square Park, you’ll encounter the MetLife Tower. This magnificent building was once the tallest in the world!
- Madison Square Park - This delightful urban oasis has been a fixture since the mid-19th century. It’s not only charming but also home to numerous historic sculptures. From this park, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding skyscrapers.
- New York State Appellate Division of the Supreme Court - A hidden gem for architecture enthusiasts, this Beaux-Arts masterpiece is adorned with approximately 30 statues and is a must-see.
- Church Missions House - This unique and beautiful building gained fame by being featured in the popular Netflix series “Inventing Anna,” about a fake German heiress who chose this building for her exclusive social club.
- Gramercy Park - This enchanting park is the only private park in Manhattan. While entry is restricted, you can walk around it, soak in the atmosphere, and learn about its history.
- The Players - Located in the Gramercy neighborhood, The Players is a private club worth visiting. It was established to foster communication between actors and art patrons. The club was founded by Edwin Booth, a renowned actor and brother of John Wilkes Booth, who assassinated President Lincoln.
- Pete’s Tavern - Not only a superb restaurant, but also a historic site that was once a speakeasy and the place where O. Henry penned some of his most famous works. This marks the end of the tour, making it a perfect time to visit the Tavern for food and drinks.

- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- App for Android and iOS
- Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
- Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Transport
- Food and drinks
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Transport
- Food and drinks
Embark on a self-guided walking tour to explore the stunning landmarks of the Flatiron District and the enchanting 19th-century allure of Gramercy, a hidden gem often missed by tourists. The journey begins at the iconic Flatiron Building, leading you through the scenic Madison Square Park. Along the way, uncover some of the district’s hidden treasures,…
Embark on a self-guided walking tour to explore the stunning landmarks of the Flatiron District and the enchanting 19th-century allure of Gramercy, a hidden gem often missed by tourists. The journey begins at the iconic Flatiron Building, leading you through the scenic Madison Square Park. Along the way, uncover some of the district’s hidden treasures, such as the Worth Monument (a gravesite on Broadway), a statue notorious for losing its glasses, and a shortened skyscraper that was once intended to be the tallest in the world. The tour proceeds to Gramercy, a sophisticated neighborhood established in the 1800s, which remains largely unchanged. As you wander around the exclusive Gramercy Park, you’ll stop by several private clubs and residences to learn about the actors and politicians who resided here in the 1800s. The tour concludes at Pete’s Tavern, one of the city’s oldest bars, which operated as a speakeasy during Prohibition.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.