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NYC Upper West Side Self Guided Walking Tour Scavenger Hunt
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3 to 4 Hours
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Overview
Are you looking for things to do on the Upper West Side? Our self-guided walking tour/scavenger hunt will take you from the Lincoln Center to the American Natural History Museum through Central Park and much more!
Solve challenges at every step to discover your next destination and learn new things. Learn a little history as well as interesting facts about what surrounds you. See the sights.
The New York Manhattan Upper West Side Explorer Scavenger Hunt is a self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete.
What's Included
- 48 varied challenges
- Instructions & directions on your smartphone
- Snacks
- Internet access on your smartphone is required
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Once you're standing near the Lincoln Center, and have completed the transaction with our website, log in with your account (My Account / Scavenger Hunts) and click on the blue button to begin your scavenger hunt.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
There are 30 indoor and outdoor facilities in the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Learn much more about the history and each theatre on this tour
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
David Geffen Hall
Solve a challenge on the exterior colonnade - 5 minutes
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
David H. Koch Theater
Solve a challenge about this location and learn its history and significance
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Metropolitan Opera
Solve a challenge outside this theatre as you lear about its history
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vivian Beaumont Theatre
Learn about the 3 theatres here and solve a challenge.
5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dante Park
Discover this intimate and cozy park and solve 2 challenges white you are here
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Solve 3 challenges are you walk the city block known as Sesame Street. You'll solve several other challenges as you see a few other sites along the way.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Evangelical Lutheran Church Of The Holy Trinity
Learn about this church, its role in Ghostbusters, as well as a few local apartment buildings
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Learn about the First Church, originally the Second, and some apartment buildings around it and solve challenges
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Dakota
Learn about this historic building and solve a challenge here. You'll also learn about a few other buildings around here.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Central Park
Walk through Central Park. See the John Lennon Memorial, Cherry Hill, the Bow Bridge, and Belvedere Castle. Solve 10+ challenges there. Only 15min for the Regular Tour
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Ramble
Walk through the Ramble as you make your way from the Bow Bridge to Belvedere Castle. You will solve several challenges at each point of interest. From there, walk through Shakespeare Garden and the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre This section is skipped on the Regular Tour
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New-York Historical Society Museum & Library
Solve 3 challenges here before making your way to the next location
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
American Museum of Natural History
Admire the facade of this grand museum, find plaques on the exterior and solve challenges here.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Beacon Theatre
Walk to the Beacon Theatre. Before you reach it, you'll solve a few challenges, on Columbus Ave and at the West Side Institutional Synagogue on W 76th. This leg will take up to 20 minutes
• Admission Ticket Free
The Ansonia
Learn about this beautiful apartment building at Broadway and W73rd and solve a challenge. 5 minutes to get here and another 5 learning about it.
• Admission Ticket Free
Verdi Square
Solve a few challenges when you reach Verdi Square.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Walk from Verdi Square to Sherman Square (much smaller) and learn about this decorated military man. Solve a challenge while here - 10 minutes. As you leave, learn about the Coronado Condominium building to the east.
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
AMC Loews Lincoln Square 13
Walk from W70th to W68th on Broadway. Solve 3 challenges along the way. 10 minutes.
• Admission Ticket Free
This is your final stop on this tour. Learn about the Juilliard School and solve 2 final challenges.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operated by Tourist Scavenger Hunt
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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