New York University Campus Private Walking Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) New York City, USA
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Russian, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Visit the Washington Square Campus of New York University. See the main buildings of NYU’s undergraduate and graduate schools. Learn about the academics, faculty and alumni. Gain an insider’s perspective into the student life in Greenwich Village.

Highlights:
Visit the campus of New York University with a 5-Star Private Guide
Explore the NYU buildings around the Washington Square Park
Learn about NYU’s history, student culture and traditions
Hear interesting stories about NYU’s notable faculty and alumni
Enjoy a private tour tailored to your pace and interests

New York University is one of the top private research universities in the world, with a long, rich history and a remarkable list of notable faculty and alumni. Join us on a tour of the campus of NYU to discover interesting facts and legends about the university.

What's included

  • A special tour itinerary focused on the New York University
  • Tips on the best venues, restaurants and bars in the area
  • Private Walking Tour of the Washington Square campus of New York University
  • Facts and anecdotes about the university, its faculty and alumni
  • 5-Star Guide with Official NYC License speaking fluently in your chosen language

What to expect

  1. 10m
    Meet your guide in front of The Bonomi Family Admissions Center (New York University) at 27 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
  2. Greenwich Village
    25m
    You will explore the neighborhood and the campus of NYU. You will learn a little bit about the history of Greenwich Village, where the University is located, to understand the artsy, bohemian and LGBT-friendly atmosphere that attracts thousands of students to study here every year.
  3. Washington Square Park
    1h 20m
    Your Private Guide will brief you on the almost 200 years of NYU’s history and show you some of the most important buildings on the Washington Square Campus. This includes the NYU Law Library, the Islamic Center, Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, NYU Stern School of Business, the Silver Center for Arts and Science, and the NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

    You will also learn about the notable faculty and alumni of NYU, which includes Nobel Laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, U.S. governors, senators and members of the House of Representatives, Academy Award winners, billionaires, Olympic medalists etc. You might get surprised to find names such as Jack Dorsey, Martin Scorsese, and Lady Gaga on the list. Learn about the daily student life at the campus, including student organizations and secret societies. If you’re interested, you can even get some insider's tips on the admission process!
  4. 5m
    The tour will end in front of the iconic Washington Square Arch.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of The Bonomi Family Admissions Center (New York University) at 27 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10012. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

The tour will end in front of the iconic Washington Square Arch.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from RosoTravel, your tour operator.
  • This is a moderately-paced walking tour covering approximately 25-30 minutes on foot, including some uneven surfaces or steps. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and being prepared for varying weather, as the tour runs rain or shine!
  • The guide will adjust the pace to suit your group. If you have specific needs, such as pick up from a preferred location in the Old Town, please contact RosoTravel's customer support in advance. We are happy to make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities whenever possible.
  • Please note that attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price.
  • For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.

Cancellation policy

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

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