Why choose this New York City tour ?

Take an analytical stroll through the evolution of psychiatry on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.

Main Features:
Find out about the journey of psychiatry from Europe to America.
Learn about the madhouses of the metropolis.
Discover the psychoanalytic explosion that occurred in New York City.
Hear about the Sackler family’s beginnings in “valiumania.”
Peer at the psychiatric islands of the East River, the first American psychoanalytic society, and the offices, mansions, and townhouses of medical research and Freudian relations.



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What makes The Psychiatric History of New York Walking Tour a unique experience ?

1.) John Finley Walk: East River vantage point to view Roosevelt and Wards Islands

2.) Yorkville Glockenspiel: South-west corner of 83rd St and York Ave (a mural nod to the German Yorkville neighborhood)

3.) New York Psychoanalytic Society and Institute: 247 East 82nd St.

4.) East 80th St. Houses

9.) Hunter College Baker Theatre Building: Formerly the Mount Sinai Dispensary, the Neurological Institute, and the Kennedy Child Study Center: 149-151 East 67TH St

10.) Park Avenue Armory: 643 Park Avenue

11.) Tillinghast House: 26 East 64th St., off Madison Ave.

12.) 15-17 East 62nd St., off Madison Ave.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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  • This Tour is Provided by Purefinder New York.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 25 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.