Explore iconic West Side Story filming locations in NYC. Walk in the footsteps of the Jets and Sharks. Relive 1957’s vibrant atmosphere.
Explore iconic West Side Story filming locations in NYC. Walk in the footsteps of the Jets and Sharks. Relive 1957’s vibrant atmosphere.
- West 68th Street - Travel back to 1957 New York City, the lively setting for the legendary ‘West Side Story.’ Dive into the compelling narrative of teenage rivalry between two formidable gangs, the Jets and the Sharks, as they compete for supremacy on the captivating Upper West Side. Imagine the streets bustling with the Jets, led by the…
- West 68th Street - Travel back to 1957 New York City, the lively setting for the legendary ‘West Side Story.’ Dive into the compelling narrative of teenage rivalry between two formidable gangs, the Jets and the Sharks, as they compete for supremacy on the captivating Upper West Side. Imagine the streets bustling with the Jets, led by the charismatic Riff, clashing with the spirited Sharks, headed by the determined Bernardo. Relive the thrilling scenes of the rumble, beautifully depicted on the scenic West 68th Street. This charming tree-lined avenue, located in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, provides a fascinating glimpse into the city’s rich history. Stroll along West 68th Street, extending from Riverside Drive to Central Park West, and absorb the timeless allure that has made it a favorite among both locals and tourists.
- St. Paul the Apostle Church - Relive the magic of the dance scene from West Side Story, where love and tension intertwine, by visiting the Church of Saint Paul the Apostle, a magnificent Catholic church situated in the heart of Manhattan, New York. Immerse yourself in the architectural brilliance of this late 19th-century church designed by the esteemed architect Jeremiah O’Rourke. Admire the grand facade adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details, showcasing the church as one of Manhattan’s architectural treasures. Discover the rich history of this church, which symbolizes spiritual and cultural significance in the city. Learn how the Church of Saint Paul the Apostle has stood as a testament to time, contributing to the cultural tapestry of New York.
- Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village - Experience the enchantment of the “America” dance sequence’s notable aerial shot, capturing the vibrant energy and diversity of New York City. Immerse yourself in the musical magic as dancers navigate the lively streets below. Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village, affectionately known as ST-PCV, stands as a massive residential complex in the heart of NYC. Built in the late 1940s to provide affordable housing for World War II veterans, it boasts a rich history and architectural significance.
- East 110th Street - Recall a poignant scene from West Side Story where emotions run high at 110th Street, New York, NY, USA. This vibrant neighborhood in the northern part of Manhattan invites you to explore its dynamic streets, steeped in history and cultural richness. As you traverse the bustling streets, envision the powerful moment when Tony’s and Maria’s worlds collide at the playground adjacent to Doc’s. The atmosphere is charged with emotion as Chino’s fateful shot reverberates through the air, altering the course of the story. 110th Street, stretching from Central Park to the East River, encapsulates the diversity and energy of New York City. Soak in the eclectic atmosphere, where every corner tells a tale of the city’s past and present.
- Times Square / Theater District - Navigate the bustling streets of Times Square, following in the footsteps of the characters among the vibrant lights and dynamic energy of this renowned area. Times Square, often referred to as “The Crossroads of the World,” is a dazzling entertainment hub located in the heart of Manhattan, New York City. Renowned for its towering billboards, theaters, and electrifying atmosphere, Times Square is an emblematic symbol of the city that never sleeps. Whether you’re a fan of musicals or a traveler eager to experience the magic of Times Square, this landmark invites you to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of West Side Story.

- Must see and off the beaten path of NYC
- Multiple start times available
- Authentic local New York experience with iconic movie locations
- Customizable itinerary
- Meeting in the hotel lobby
- Private walking tour with the use of subway
- Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
- All taxes
- Friendly local guide
- Must see and off the beaten path of NYC
- Multiple start times available
- Authentic local New York experience with iconic movie locations
- Customizable itinerary
- Meeting in the hotel lobby
- Private walking tour with the use of subway
- Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
- All taxes
- Friendly local guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Enter the magical realm of West Side Story, a classic musical film that made a significant impact on cinema in 1961. Journey to the lively settings where this legendary film came to life—a mesmerizing mix of New York City’s charm and the glitz of West Hollywood, California. Create unforgettable memories amidst the backdrop of iconic scenes. Experience a…
Enter the magical realm of West Side Story, a classic musical film that made a significant impact on cinema in 1961. Journey to the lively settings where this legendary film came to life—a mesmerizing mix of New York City’s charm and the glitz of West Hollywood, California. Create unforgettable memories amidst the backdrop of iconic scenes. Experience a unique fusion of nostalgia, history, and cultural exploration. Seize the opportunity to step into the cinematic universe, immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of 1957 New York, and uncover the lasting appeal of one of the greatest musicals ever created.
Embark on an enthralling journey through the charming streets of New York City with a West Side Story filming location tour.
Follow in the footsteps of the Jets and the Sharks as you visit the real locations where their fierce rivalry took place.
Transport yourself back to the era of 1957 New York City.
Discover the iconic New York settings as you stroll through the vibrant cityscape.
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.