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If you were looking to fit the most New York remarkable travel thrills this Sex and City hotspot tour was made for you. The Sex and the City is one of the most iconic American TV Show and even if you have not seen the show after the tour you will feel like you a total fan fo this amazing show.
To experience more intimate magic of the city and see the Sex and the city hotspots on the tour we will visit about 40 NYC spots from the show and stop at the remarkable gossip bars of Charlotte, Carrie, Miranda, and Samantha. We will follow the footsteps of our favourite characters and also visit some shops and iconic Magnolia Bakery with a character’s favourite cupcakes tradition.
An enthusiastic tour guide will lead you through the dozen of the spots that we enjoyed on the Sex and the City screen.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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If you were looking to fit the most New York remarkable travel thrills this Sex and City hotspot tour was made for you. The Sex and the City is one of the most iconic American TV Show and even if you have not seen the show after the tour you will feel like you a total fan fo this amazing show.
To experience more intimate magic of the city and see the Sex and the city hotspots on the tour we will visit about 40 NYC spots from the show and stop at the remarkable gossip bars of Charlotte, Carrie, Miranda, and Samantha. We will follow the footsteps of our favourite characters and also visit some shops and iconic Magnolia Bakery with a character’s favourite cupcakes tradition.
An enthusiastic tour guide will lead you through the dozen of the spots that we enjoyed on the Sex and the City screen.
Itinerary
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Stop At: New York City, New York City, New York
This private tour is offering you the morning and evening start times and your private guide will take you to the locations featured in the show. Some spots will include Carrie’s Apartment
Our tour will also include the visit to the Buddakan where the legendary Carrie & Big’s rehearsals dinner was featured. We also will visit the iconic Magnolia Bakery and try favourite cupcakes of our Sex and the City characters.
The final destination is the Oniel’s bar AKA Scout which is known as the bar owned by Steve and Aidan in the show. Here you can enjoy some drinks and imagine yourself been part of the Sex and the city show.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Plaza – A Fairmont Managed Hotel, 5th Avenue at, Central Park S, New York, NY 10022, USA
Visit the iconic location of the show where 19-storey luxury Plaza hotel has become the landmark of NYC because of the Sex and the City show. It was opened in 1907 and was featured many times in the show. However, the unforgettable scene was at the end of season 2 when Big broke the heart of Carrie while hosting his engagement party with Natasha. The Plaza Hotel will take you back to the moment when Carrie asked Big why he would not marry her and the memorable quote from the 1970s drama The Way We Were.
The visit to the Plaza is the first step to dive into the story of the characters and live their feelings with them. Our tour guide will recommend taking some tissues since some crying moments are guaranteed.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: 66 Perry St, New York, NY 10014, USA
The legendary apartment of Carrie Bradshaw where exterior scenes were shot at 64 Perry Street. Nevertheless, this spot has its history. For example, the owners of the residence have moved the number from 64 to 66, and they also encountered some long disturbances and property invasions from the Sex and the City fans. However, Carrie Bradshaw’s address in the show is 245 east 73rd Street with the glamorous gigantic closet, indeed this rent-stabilized apartment was in the West Village. Nonetheless, the 66 Perry street has become on the main hotspots of the show and the owners even had to ask tour buses not to stop in front of the residence as well as blurring out the image of the house from the Google Maps.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Magnolia Bakery, West 11th Street, 401 Bleecker St, New York, NY 10014, USA
Even though the Magnolia bakery was shot less than a minute on season 3 of the show, it still became the cultural phenomenon for the Sex and the City fans. After the clip from the show where Carrie and Miranda ate cupcakes outside of the small corner at Magnolia Bakery. The original location of the bakery at Bleecker Street has started to be the tourist and fans favorite spot to come back to the episodes of the legendary show in real life. The Sex and the City gave the Magnolia Bakery the popularity and in the years since the company started to expand to more than 20 locations all around the world.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Buddakan, 75 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA
The Sex and the City watchers will identify this restaurant as the place of Carrie Bradshaw’s rehearsals dinner before Carrie and Big’s wedding. The restaurant will take you through the night of warm and friends atmosphere. You might have the flashbacks when Samantha was giving her toast with her iconic phrase addressed to Big: «Hey, dick-wad, I’m speaking».
You can also enjoy yourself with some delicious meals and must orders such as Pork Buns, Crispy Cauliflower Lollipops and many more. While you are waiting for the table the bar with playful drinks is welcoming you. At Buddakan you may recall the scene when Steve was getting into a taxi and speak to Miranda and she realizes to tell Big how crazy he is to get married. All these scenes from your favorite Sex and the City will come back to you when you will enjoy your dinner at the Buddakan.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Onieal’s, 174 Grand St, New York, NY 10013, USA
Oniel’s has become known for being a part of the HBO Sex and the City TV Series. The bar stood in for SCOUT and owned by Carrie and Miranda’s ex-boyfriends, Aidan and Steeve. The bar proudly claims that it is famous for being the replacement for that “casually hip” bar. The main feature of the Grand Street Bar for any Sex and the City watcher is the interior and furniture design that Carrie made for her first boyfriend Aidan. The interior mostly consists of dark, shiny and hand-carved wood, but most importantly it feels like the bar was specifically built for the show and Aidan. The fans of the series would confirm this claim if recall Carrie’s quote upon her first time looks at the SCOUT: “There was no sign for him, but he was everywhere. In the mahogany bar, wood floors, carved ceiling. The whole place looked and felt just like Aidan.”
The Oniel’s Grand Street Bar should definitely be on the must-see list of every Sex and the City show fan.
Duration: 15 minutes
