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Succession Walking Tour: Explore Filming Locations in NY

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Embark on a Succession Walking Tour in downtown New York to explore the filming locations and uncover the real-life stories that inspired the show. Discover the secrets of the uber-rich and the historic seats of power that still shape the world today.

Duration: 2 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

City Hall Park - Meet you guide and fellow Succession fans as you step into the epicenter of American commerce. See the building that served as Tom and Shiv’s luxury penthouse, site of the famous “clear the air” scene.
Woolworth Building - One of New York’s first skyscrapers, Ravaâs terrace apartment and home to one of the worldâs most expensive properties, values at $80M. See the site uses for Kendall’s headquarters during the season 3 coup.
4 World Trade Center - One of the top shooting locations for the show, aka Waystar/Royco Headquarters (season 1). Also a major hub of American commerce, with businesses like Spotify (partial inspiration for Gojo). Learn about the shifting of powers between established industries and the new wave of disruptors.
Zuccotti Park - Site of Occupy Wall Street, a people’s protest against power player CEOs that parallel Successionâs ruling class. Walk the same street as Kendall after his first atttempt at overtaking Logan in season 1.
One Chase Manhattan Plaza - Another towering stand-in for the Waystar/Royco headquarters (season 2). The building is home to Chase bank, founded by Aaron Burr during an American power clash between founding fathers.
New York Stock Exchange - Discover the NYSE, an iconic symbol of global finance. Your guide will tell you about publicly traded companies like Waystar/Royco who are buying and selling over 2 billion shares daily here. The NYSE is not just a building; it’s a symbol of economic power and the interconnectedness of global markets.
Financial District - Walk the streets in the heart of the Financial District and see the spots marking the first trades. Hear the stories of J.P. Morgan and John Jacob Astor, and discover the roots of greed in the forming economy.
Heliport - Visit the Heliport used throughout the series for the Roys trips to their Long Island estates and private airports. See Casa Cipriani, a private club serving the liks of Ryan reynolds and Taylor Swift.
Battery Park - Famous as the closing shot of the show. As we wrap up the tour we talk about what’s next for the Murdochs and the Roys as we look out to the Harbor. Be sure to snap a picture at Kendall’s Bench (area temporarily under construction).

What's Included

Expert English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Additional Information

Join us for an immersive experience into the most dramatic filming locations of the iconic TV series Succession, right in the heart of New York City. We will be visiting various prominent residential and official buildings, frequented by the characters for their cunning negotiations that became a defining feature of the show.

During the tour, your guide will narrate the riveting real incidents that gave birth to the families and corporations portrayed in the Succession series. Not to spoil anything, but they can turn quite bitter!

You’ll get an insight into the secretive lives of the super-wealthy - the top 1% of the top 1%, as we discuss extravagant homes, personal jets, and the elite luxuries available only to the immensely affluent. Additionally, as we delve into New York’s past, you may find it interesting to understand how these powerful historical corners continue to control national and global affairs even today.

Location

Warren Street & Broadway

East side of Broadway along City Hall Park.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Kippiebag

Mar 25, 2024

Succession tour - Daniel Marmion was excellent! Super passionate and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend doing the Sucession tour to get a feel of the Financial District!