easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Discover New York City’s architectural and artistic gems on foot with Per Le Strade Di New York. Their sustainable guided tours showcase iconic landmarks while highlighting the city’s rich history and innovative design. Perfect for culturally curious visitors, these walks offer an immersive, eco-friendly way to experience the Big Apple.
In the heart of New York City, where towering skyscrapers and historic landmarks collide, Per Le Strade Di New York offers a refreshing way to see the city’s vibrant streets. Specializing in sustainable walking tours, this business takes visitors beyond the typical tourist routes, delving into the city’s architectural marvels and artistic landmarks. As you set out from the bustling city center, your guides lead you through iconic sites like Grand Central Station, the New York Public Library, and the Empire State Building, revealing the stories woven into each structure’s design and history.
What makes these tours stand out is their focus on sustainability—participants wander the streets on foot, reducing the carbon footprint while soaking in the city’s energy. The guides, passionate and well-informed, share insights about the evolution of New York’s architecture and its cultural significance, making each stop a lesson in design and history. These outings appeal to history buffs, architecture lovers, and anyone curious about the city’s rich urban fabric.
The tours are perfect for visitors who want to see New York through a different lens—green, artistic, and authentic. They suit a wide range of fitness levels, needing only comfortable walking shoes and curiosity. Every walk offers opportunities for candid photos of historic facades, bustling street scenes, and architectural details often overlooked. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned New Yorker, these guided walks offer a meaningful connection to the city’s living history, all while treading lightly on one of the world’s most dynamic urban landscapes.
Joining this company means supporting a local, environmentally conscious business committed to sharing New York’s architectural treasures with authenticity and care. It’s a compelling way to experience a city that’s constantly changing yet rooted in its historic grandeur.
The tour involves a fair amount of walking, so comfortable footwear is essential.
There are plenty of photo-worthy moments along the route, from historic facades to cityscapes.
Since tours are outdoors, good weather conditions ensure a more enjoyable experience.
Arriving a few minutes early lets you settle in and meet your guide before the tour begins.
Many of New York’s iconic buildings were constructed during the early 20th century, reflecting the city’s burgeoning economic power.
This tour promotes sustainable urban exploration, encouraging walking to reduce environmental impact while supporting local businesses.
Key for covering urban terrain comfortably and safely.
Prepare for sudden weather changes during outdoor city walks.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Capture the stunning architecture and street scenes along the route.
Stay hydrated while enjoying the outdoor adventure.