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Fifth Avenue, New York City

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Neighborhood · Hidden Gem · Shopping
One of the most expensive shopping streets in the world, Fifth Avenue cuts through midtown Manhattan. The prestigious avenue often appears in films as the city's lap of luxury. In fact, the American Planning Association ranked the street as one of the greatest streets to visit in the United States. The street is a dividing line between east and west streets--something to keep in mind when you are looking for a specific address. Use our New York City vacation website to arrange your visit to Fifth Avenue and other attractions in New York City.
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FROM $89 BOOK WITH VIATOR New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour
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Duration: 6 hours
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FROM $51 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private NYC TV & Movie Tour
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FROM $281 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Gossip Girl Sites Tour
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FROM $69 BOOK WITH VIATOR New York City Sightseeing Tour by Coach
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Duration: 5 hours
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FROM $849 BOOK WITH VIATOR New York City Tour with Driver-Guide and Separate Guide Option
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FROM $70 BOOK WITH VIATOR NYC Central Park Horse and Carriage Ride: Short Ride 20 min
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Duration: 20 minutes
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FROM $281 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private NYC Holiday Lights and Movie Sites Tour
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
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FROM $129 BOOK WITH VIATOR New York City Luxury Bus Tour with Harbor Cruise and One World Observatory Admission
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Duration: 6 hours
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FROM $40 BOOK WITH VIATOR Fashion on Fifth Avenue Shopping Tour
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Duration: 3 hours
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FROM $73 BOOK WITH VIATOR Midtown Manhattan History & Architecture Walking Tour - Private Tour
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
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  • By trayjr09
    Fifth Avenue is where all the shopping at from versace to nike to coach and its a few restaurants to its a must do if you like to shop  more »
  • By walidm158
    What is New York without fifth avenue. A truly enjoyable street that you can walk through. Very lively and fun.  more »
  • By TheSushiGuy
    Fifth Avenue is an upscale Avenue dividing the east and west sides. Plenty of shopping and a museum of sex? I walked through Madison Square Park and past the Flatiron Building. Further north are all.....  more »
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