Classic Mansion Tours | TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE

Currently, the mansion is not open for tours.  Pending publication of further New York State guidelines for the reopening of museum buildings, we will re-evaluate the opening of the mansion for tours in the future.  Please visit the Lyndhurst website for updated guidance on the availability of Lyndhurst Mansion tours.

Tours Thursday –  Monday
Tours on the hour starting at 10:00 am, the last tour at 4:00 pm.

Online ticket sales close 8 am on the day of the tour, walk-on availability on a  first-come-first-serve basis.

For a classic tour in late September and October, please visit our Classic Tour with Autumnal Decor page or our October Walk-through Weekend  Event!

Perfect for first-time visitors, the mansion tour lasts approximately one hour. On the mansion tour, you will see the majestic vestibule and entrance hall, reception room, parlor, library, cabinet room, Jay Gould’s private office, and the sumptuous Victorian dining room. The second-floor centers around the Grand Picture Gallery hung with its original and varied collection of European paintings. Impressive Tiffany and La Farge stained glass windows and decorative wall paintings adorn the gallery and adjacent bedrooms.

Please check specific days for tour times and availability.

Accessibility:
Lyndhurst welcomes all visitors, but please note that all tours of Lyndhurst require walking on hilly grounds and the ability to be standing for approximately one hour. While the tour visits two floors of the mansion, only the first floor of the mansion is handicap accessible. There is no elevator in this historic building.