Introduction to NYC

Featuring New York City Highlights! Make the most of your visit to the City. Robin will provide a 4-hour introduction to the City’s history, layout and how to use the MTA system. Tour includes sights in Lower Manhattan and trips through Grand Central Terminal and Times Square while Robin provides historical highlights as well as practical advice about how the transit system and the city operate.

Robin will meet you and your guests at a designated city hotel/residence, or at either Grand Central Terminal or Times Square. Meeting time and place will be confirmed on approval of itinerary. Robin will help you create the perfect tour for you, your family, friends, guests or clients.

Equestrian New York

Did you know that in the 1890 New York City/Manhattan had more than 4600 stables housing over 73,ooo equines?! Well, minus all the manure, many wonderful vestiges of equine life are still visible in the city as well as tributes to the horse’s role in the history in the urban environment. Combining her passions for New York City and all things equestrian, Robin will show you some of the magnificent monuments, historic traces and contemporary places where one can still find horses in the city.  There is evidence in the architecture and historical record and an incredible array of equine art throughout the five boroughs!

Equestrian New York tours are available in midtown The Stable Stories of Murray Hill Manhattan, Greenwich Village Equine Vestiges, and Washington Heights - Hot Horses and Hot Women in the Heights: The Harlem Speedway, in Manhattan. Robin’s Ponies and Boys of Rockefeller Center is a fun, sexy tour! These Horsey-themed tours are completely customizable to your specific interests.

On every tour Robin will show you several sites with interesting points and historical references along the way!

Tours can be taken on foot, MTA subway and buses, taxi, private car, van or coach bus. Personal tours can be arranged for a half day (3-hour), full day (6+ hours) or multiple days, and group tours and walking tours are generally 2 - 3 hours depending on the itinerary.

Personal Tours can be customized into day-long focused tours, or tours that combine several areas of interest. Tours are designed to address various interests, ages, learning styles and abilities. Robin will plan the day’s itinerary with your input. Discover all New York has to offer, & learn how to best navigate the City to ensure the maximum use of your time.