Explore I Am Legend’s iconic NYC filming locations with a private guide. Uncover hidden gems, behind-the-scenes secrets, and captivating insights.
Explore I Am Legend’s iconic NYC filming locations with a private guide. Uncover hidden gems, behind-the-scenes secrets, and captivating insights.
- Greenwich Village - Explore the Greenwich Village neighborhood and discover the iconic house of Robert Neville, portrayed by Will Smith. Nestled in this charming district, Neville’s residence stands as a reminder of the film’s captivating narrative. As the sole survivor in New York City, Neville’s house, located as the second dwelling on the…
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Greenwich Village - Explore the Greenwich Village neighborhood and discover the iconic house of Robert Neville, portrayed by Will Smith. Nestled in this charming district, Neville’s residence stands as a reminder of the film’s captivating narrative. As the sole survivor in New York City, Neville’s house, located as the second dwelling on the block, adds a layer of intrigue to the post-apocalyptic setting. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of a movie story and the vibrant atmosphere of Greenwich Village on this tour, where every corner tells a story of resilience and survival.
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South Street - Travel through the haunting remnants of a post-apocalyptic New York by visiting the South Street Seaport. The location is recognizable in the scene where the main character, portrayed by Will Smith, waits daily for a sign of hope as he battles the desolation. Experience the emotional depth of the story as you explore the very spot where he contemplates a daring operation against mutants, only to find unexpected salvation with the arrival of Anna. The South Street Seaport becomes a backdrop to the character’s struggle for survival and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of devastation.
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Brooklyn Bridge - Experience the breathtaking drama of the Brooklyn Bridge in I Am Legend, where the intricate plans for its destruction unfolded over six nights of filming, making it the most costly sequence ever shot in New York at a staggering $5 million. The iconic bridge becomes a central element in the film, adding a touch of suspense and visual spectacle to this apocalyptic tale.
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Pier 86 at Hudson River Park - Discover the unexpected delights of a deserted New York at Pier 86, where leisure takes on a unique form. Indulge in a game of golf, teeing off from the deck of an aircraft perched on the USS Intrepid, the striking aircraft carrier home to the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. Notably, the US Navy invested $3 million in 2006 to revitalize the museum ship, ensuring its grandeur and removing 30,000 cubic meters of accumulated silt from underneath—a fascinating historical and recreational experience.
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Grand Central Terminal - Experience the haunting scenes of I Am Legend as Robert Neville, played by Will Smith, finds himself ensnared in the eerie stillness of Grand Central Terminal. Suspended above 42nd Street on Park Avenue, this iconic station boasts the title of the world’s most extensive platform hub, with 44 platforms and 67 tracks spread across two levels. A staggering 273.7 million travelers navigate through its grand halls annually, marking it as a symbol of New York and a true pop culture icon.
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Washington Square Park - Immerse yourself in the chilling atmosphere of Washington Square Park, just steps away from Robert Neville’s residence. The park, adorned with its iconic triumphal arch, takes on a haunting allure as night falls in the film. Adding a touch of irony, the arch, erected in 1826, stands on the grounds of a former cemetery, providing a historical backdrop to the eerie scenes captured on screen. Explore the unsettling beauty of this park, which plays a significant role in I Am Legend.
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Flatiron Building - Recall the deserted streets of New York and Robert Neville in his Shelby GT500 Mustang as he navigates the city in search of sustenance, solace, and any remaining survivors. Witness the city frozen in time, reclaimed by nature as plants weave through once-bustling streets. At each intersection, military vehicles stand silent, remnants of a world left behind. Amidst this desolation, iconic landmarks emerge, including the legendary Flatiron Building. This symbol of New York graces various works of fiction, appearing in films like The Usual Suspects, TV series like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, musical compositions such as Modern Vampire of the City by Vampire Weekend, comic strips like The Amazing Spider-Man, and novels like La Fille de Brooklyn by Guillaume Musso. Discover the connection Will Smith sought to establish with the Flatiron Building after filming, reflecting his bond with Abbey, the dog portraying Sam, a request denied by the trainer to avoid any sense of abandonment.
- 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
- 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
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Explore the haunting landscapes of New York in the masterpiece I Am Legend, a movie that reimagines Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel with a post-apocalyptic twist. Francis Lawrence’s vision transforms the devastated city into a fascinating backdrop for this legendary tale. Join us on a journey through the top locations that bring the world of I Am Legend…
Explore the haunting landscapes of New York in the masterpiece I Am Legend, a movie that reimagines Richard Matheson’s 1954 novel with a post-apocalyptic twist. Francis Lawrence’s vision transforms the devastated city into a fascinating backdrop for this legendary tale. Join us on a journey through the top locations that bring the world of I Am Legend to life. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the film’s essence, providing fans and movie enthusiasts with an unforgettable experience in the heart of New York.
Delve into the eerie atmosphere of post-apocalyptic New York as you travel through the filming locations.
Navigate through the streets of New York and get captivating insights from your local guide.
Discover hidden gems and renowned landmarks of the Big Apple.
Go behind the scenes and get to know more about the movie production process
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