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
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  • 2-hour
  • Private TourOnly your group - no strangers
  • Roso PromiseTop expert guide · Tailor-made plan · Flexible stops
  • Top expert guide Hand-picked by our local team
  • Walking Tour
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Full description
Discover the vibrant heart of Greenwich Village on a private NYU campus tour with Rosotravel. Learn how this top-tier university has shaped leaders, artists, and innovators. Your Private Guide will share stories about its 200-year history, landmarks, and student life. Stroll through the campus, uncover hidden gems, and feel the energy of NYU. Book now!

On this 2-hour private tour, explore the NYU campus and its surroundings, gaining insight into the unique atmosphere of Greenwich Village. This historic neighborhood, known for its bohemian spirit and deep artistic and LGBTQ+ roots, has long been a magnet for creatives and free thinkers. Feel the energy of student life as you walk past bustling cafés, historic buildings, and quiet study corners.

Your Private Guide will introduce you to NYU’s most important buildings, including the striking Bobst Library, the prestigious Stern School of Business, the Silver Center for Arts and Science, and the Islamic Center. You'll hear about the university’s impressive faculty and alumni, from Nobel Prize winners to Hollywood legends like Martin Scorsese and Lady Gaga. Discover how NYU has influenced business, politics, entertainment, and academia.

Unlike large group tours, this private experience allows you to dive deeper into NYU’s culture, ask as many questions as you like, and even get insider tips on the admission process if you’re considering applying. Learn about student traditions, secret societies, and the daily rhythm of campus life. The tour ends at the iconic Washington Square Arch, the heart of NYU’s community and a symbol of the city’s creative spirit. Join this private tour for a deeper dive into NYU’s culture and history. Book your experience today!

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Important information

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.
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What you should know

  • 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 a special request, such as pick up from a preferred location in the Old Town, please let us know in advance. We are happy to make special arrangements for individuals with disabilities whenever possible.
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  • Please note that attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend places to visit.
  • 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.