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Embark on a Walking Tour of NoMad

Explore the Marble Collegiate Church, often referred to as "the little church around the corner," and discover the famous landmarks surrounding Madison Square, such as the New York Life Insurance and Metropolitan Life Insurance buildings. The journey doesn't stop at historical structures; it also includes a visit to the fashionable Flatiron District, before wrapping up at the bustling outdoor Farmer's Market in Union Square. Come along on this tour to delve into the incredible history of Evelyn Nesbitt, for whom the hotel is named.
NoMad, Madison Square Park and Union Square

NoMad, Madsion Square Park, & Union Square

- Saturdays at 10am - 

Meet at the lobby of The Evelyn, near the nouveau chic Flatiron District. Learn the story of Evelyn Nesbit, the namesake of the hotel. The tour visits Marble Collegiate Church, "the little church around the corner" and the iconic buildings around Madison Square including the New York Life Insurance and Metropolitan Life Insurance Tower, to learn the stories and eccentricities of these landmarks. Experience the vibrant energy of the Flatiron District and end in the popular open-air farmer's market at Union Square. 

Midtown, Grand Central and NY Public Library

Midtown, Grand Central & NY Public Library

- Sundays & Thursdays at 10am - 

Meet at the lobby of the century old Iroquois Hotel New York on 44th St.  Take in the historic Club Row's architectural gems which still are active private clubs today. Visit the iconic Grand Central Terminal, NY Public Library, Bryant Park and the Chrysler Building to enjoy the grandeur of the neighborhood and learn stories and eccentricities of these landmarks.

Times Square and Rockefeller Center in New York

Times Square & Rockefeller Center

- Tuesdays & Fridays at 10am - 

Meet in the Art Deco lobby of the Hotel Edison. Learn about the unique history of Times Square, as well as hidden art and history. The tour also includes Rockefeller Center and tour surprises - with sound sculptures, optical illusions and hidden gems of Midtown.

TriBeCa & World Trade Center

TriBeCa & World Trade Center

- Wednesdays at 10am - 

Meet at The Frederick's lobby to depart on a tour of TriBeCa, one of New York's oldest and fashionable neighborhoods. There is no better place to start this tour. Learn about the history of the hotel's building and visit the historic and hip blocks of TriBeCa before visiting the new World Trade Center and the Financial District. Other highlights include the Jenga Building, Winter Garden, stunning contemporary art, and more. 

Upper West Side and Central Park

Upper West Side & Central Park

- Mondays at 10am - 

Meet at the lobby of the Beaux Arts historic landmark, Hotel Belleclaire on the Upper West Side. Enjoy an architectural tour including Dakota, the Ansonia and in particular buildings of Emery Roth. The tour will introduce guests to neighborhood life in the Upper West Side, including historically popular places to eat and shop. The tour ends at Central Park, exploring gems like Strawberry Fields and Bethesda Terrace.

Hours

This tour meets on Saturday at 10am in the lobby of The Evelyn Hotel 7 East 27th St. between 5th Ave and Madison Ave.

Prices

Complimentary for guests

What landmarks will the tour cover?

The tour includes visits to significant New York City landmarks such as the Marble Collegiate Church, renowned buildings around Madison Square including the New York Life Insurance and Metropolitan Life Insurance Towers, the fashionable Flatiron District, and concludes at the vibrant Union Square Farmer's Market.

Who is Evelyn Nesbitt and why is she associated with the hotel?

Evelyn Nesbitt was a famous figure in the early 20th century, known for her beauty and involvement in a high-profile scandal. She serves as the inspiration behind the name of our hotel, and during the tour, participants will learn about her fascinating life and the impact she had on New York City's social scene.