Tour Highlights:
Take in outrageous stories of Gilded Age wealth, architecture, and art while strolling along the Avenue where they happened
See the footprint of the largest single residence ever built in Manhattan
Learn some of the secrets of the famous Frick Collection as you stroll by
Discover a charming bookshop tucked into a Fifth Avenue mansion
Uncover one of the last single residence mansion on Fifth Avenue
About This Tour:
Take a stroll along Fifth Avenue as it was during the Gilded Age. when grand mansions of millionaires lined the illustrious street. As you revisit Millionaire’s Row, you will discover works of architecture lost to time and some that remain today with a new purpose. This tour will resurrect some of the magnificent mansions that no longer stand, bringing those glamorous abodes back to life with stunning historical images and scintillating stories of the affairs that took place inside. We will have the opportunity to peek inside two of those Gilded Age mansions, one currently used as a retail store and another used as an embassy’s cultural services.