Oppenheimer in New York: Upper West Side Walking Tour
Oppenheimer in New York: Upper West Side Walking Tour is a 3-hour sightseeing tour in New York. £32.29 — 58% below the New York median tour price of £76.12, across 542 priced tours. It holds a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 14 reviews. Listed under Food & Drink, History, Tours & Sightseeing, Outdoor Activities. The median tour price in New York is £76.12, measured across 542 priced tours.
New York⏱ 3 hours★5.0(14 Rating)From £32

Discover the New York story behind one of the 20th century’s most complex figures. This guided walking tour explores how J. Robert Oppenheimer’s years on the Upper West Side shaped his ideas, ambitions, and the world-changing science that followed. Walk through the neighborhoods, institutions, and meeting places where intellectual debate, politics, and innovation converged during the New Deal and wartime eras. Learn how the city’s energy, ideals, and contradictions influenced the man often called the “father of the atomic bomb.”
Key facts
- £32.29 — 58% below the New York median tour price of £76.12, across 542 priced tours.
- 2 h 30 min — 25% longer than the New York median of 2 h, across 541 tours.
- The median tour price in New York is £76.12, measured across 542 priced tours.
- The 25th-percentile tour price in New York is £38.44, measured across 542 priced tours.
- The 75th-percentile tour price in New York is £192.22, measured across 542 priced tours.
- The median tour in New York runs 2 h, measured across 541 tours with a published duration.
- 98% of New York's 542 categorised tours carry the "Tours & Sightseeing" tag, the most common of 19 categories in the city.
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