New York Private The Devil Wears Prada Movie Locations Tour
Gallery image 2
Gallery image 3
Gallery image 4
Gallery image 5

New York Private The Devil Wears Prada Movie Locations Tour

Active
3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Immerse yourself in the sartorial wonders of the Big Apple where every street is a runway. Inspired by the novel from the ex-assistant to Vogue's iconic boss, Anna Wintour, David Frankel's comedy invites you to delve into the chic and sometimes ruthless world of fashion. Step into the fashionable shoes of Andrea Sachs, played by the talented Anne Hathaway. Andrea's journey through the glitzy avenues of New York promises a glimpse into the high-stakes and high-heels drama of the fashion industry. From bustling streets to glamorous boutiques, each step echoes with the rhythm of this vibrant, trendsetting metropolis. Witness the dynamic energy that propels this city to the forefront of global fashion.
Discover New York's glamorous fashion scene, following in the footsteps of your favorite characters.
Indulge in some retail therapy on the famed Fifth Avenue, where luxury boutiques and designer stores beckon. 
Explore the iconic New York backdrops as you traverse the city that never sleeps.

Available options

New York Private The Devil Wears Prada Movie Locations Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Must see and off the beaten path of NYC
Multiple start times available
Authentic local New York experience with iconic movie locations
Customizable itinerary
Meeting in the hotel lobby
Private walking tour with the use of subway
Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
All taxes
Friendly local guide

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Find yourself at the doorstep of the fictitious Elias-Clark offices, the powerhouse behind Runway Magazine. Located in the McGraw-Hill Building, this iconic setting plays a starring role in the glamorous world of fashion. Witness the charm of the McGraw-Hill Building, where fashion dreams come to life. Catch glimpses of its facade and immerse yourself in the chic atmosphere that graces the main lobby. This architectural gem of 1931 is not just a building; it's a portal into the heart of the fashion universe.

2
Stop 2

Delve into the lavish world of The St. Regis, the hidden gem embodying luxury and sophistication. The opulent presidential suite within this regal palace served as the backdrop for a scene, which transfer us at the Plaza Athénée in Paris. It's within these walls that Andrea stumbled upon Miranda, unmasked and without makeup, unveiling a moment of raw authenticity. Transporting you back to 1934, the legendary King Cole Bar unveils a tale of mixology mastery. It was here that Fernand Petiot, the skilled bartender, is credited with concocting the iconic Red Snapper cocktail, later achieving global acclaim as the beloved Bloody Mary. Picture Christian, portrayed by Simon Baker, entrusting Andrea with the clandestine manuscript of the seventh Harry Potter.

3
Stop 3

Celebrate your Runway triumph at this restaurant, where Andrea toasted to her success with friends. Fun fact: it's actually owned by none other than Robert De Niro! Whether you're craving a delightful brunch or indulging in one of their exceptional ice cream sodas, every dish is a scrumptious delight.

4
Stop 4

Andrea’s apartment

Experience the charm of Andrea and Nate's apartment, conveniently nestled next to Erin McKenna's bakery. Indulge in the temptation of vegan and gluten-free pastries that are an absolute must-try. Picture the iconic moment as Andrea grabs a muffin on her way to work, adding a touch of sweetness to her daily routine.

5
Stop 5

The illustrious American Museum of Natural History provided a grand stage for the annual Runway gala. Situated facing the iconic Central Park, with an entrance reminiscent of a Roman triumphal arch, this historic museum became the perfect backdrop for the glamorous event. Amidst the dazzling exhibits and grandeur, Andrea seizes an opportunity over Emily (Emily Blunt), showcasing her quick thinking by recalling a guest's name at the precise moment. Established in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History stands as one of the largest and most renowned natural history museums globally, with a vast collection of over 34 million specimens and artifacts. Explore the intersection of glamour and knowledge as you step into the enchanting world of this iconic museum.

6
Stop 6

Witness Andrea's swift dash to appease Miranda's palate with a succulent steak from this upscale dining haven established in 1977. Here's a delightful tidbit: the unique moniker of the establishment, Smith & Wollensky, was whimsically crafted by its founder, Alan Stillman. He playfully selected two names at random from the Manhattan phone book, and voila! Charlie Smith and Ralph Wollensky made their way onto the inauguration invitation cards, a charming nod to Stillman's furry companions, his dogs named Charlie and Ralph.

7
Stop 7

True to her esteemed position, Runway's editor-in-chief calls this neighborhood home, nestled in one of the most opulent real estate landscapes in the United States. The Upper East Side, often referred to as the "Silk Stocking District," epitomizes luxury and affluence, providing a fitting backdrop for the residence of the iconic Miranda Priestley. This neighborhood borders the iconic Central Park, offering a serene escape amid the hustle and bustle of city life. Stroll through the park's picturesque landscapes, enjoy recreational activities, or simply unwind in its tranquil ambiance. Admire the architectural grandeur of historic brownstones, upscale residences, and stylish boutiques. The streets are lined with a mix of classic and modern design, providing a visual feast for architecture enthusiasts.

8
Stop 8

Designated as a historical landmark since 1982, the Cary Building stands tall with its five stories and distinctive cast-iron façade. This architectural gem becomes a pivotal location in the film, serving as the backdrop for the fictional newspaper where Andrea secures a position towards the movie's conclusion. The editor, swayed by Miranda's intriguing recommendation, sees potential in Andrea, describing her as "his biggest disappointment" but acknowledging that recruiting her would be a wise decision. Explore the intersection of history and fiction in this iconic building, a testament to New York City's architectural legacy.

9
Stop 9

In a picturesque moment during the Runway Magazine photo shoot "Urban Jungle," Nigel and Andrea engage in conversation against the backdrop of Gapstow Bridge. This charming bridge, gracefully spanning the Pond in Central Park, has its own tale to tell. Originally constructed in 1874, the bridge has undergone various iterations, with the current structure dating back to 1896. Its timeless design and serene location make Gapstow Bridge a favored spot for both quiet contemplation and stylish rendezvous. Immerse yourself in the allure of Central Park's beauty and history at Gapstow Bridge.

10

In a dramatic moment, Andrea weaves through the vibrant lights and bustling energy of Times Square, attempting to secure a Miami to New York flight for Miranda amidst a Florida hurricane. Times Square, often referred to as "The Crossroads of the World," stands as a symbol of the city's dynamism and cultural richness. This iconic intersection, adorned with dazzling billboards and surrounded by theaters, shops, and restaurants, captures the essence of the city that never sleeps. Join the hustle and bustle of Times Square, where the spirit of New York comes alive against the backdrop of its iconic neon lights.

What's not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
  • LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown
By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls
650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.
370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia
150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

  • Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
  • Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
  • Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-99
1
Childs
Age 4-17
0
Infants
Age 0-3
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation

Similar Experiences

Similar on Klook