New york city is the main setting of the cw series gossip girl and the book series of the same. The books in the series follow mean girl blair, earthy serena, stoner nate, edgy dan and vanessa, cute jenny and others in their circle. Hey upper east siders, gossip girl here to share with you the most important landmarks of one of the most popular series of all times. The interiors of many places are shooted at silvercup studios, long island city. Gossip girl welcome to new york citys upper east side, where my friends and i live, go to school, play, and sleep sometimes with each. An affair to remember set the standard for romantic meetings at the top of the empire state building, infamously mimicked in sleepless in seattle and later in tv shows like gossip girl and the mindy project. Gossip girl sites tour on location tours new york, ny. The show makes manhattan seem even more alluring than it already is, a. This is the most unique and fun tour in nyc even for nonfans of gossip girl as it covers some of the best and most famous manhattan and central park hotspots in 90 minutes. Gossip girl was based off her experience growing up in new york city back in the 80s, but with a modern day spin. Not everyone lives on new york s east side, not all even live within shouting distance of central park, but those that do are the leaders and set the example for all those in their group. Gossip girl is set on the upper east side of new york city, and uses the big apple as its big backdrop. Hotels in manhattan the gossip girl hotel lotte nyc.
Youll remember many scenes where both dan and nate would wait for little. Gossip girl sites bus tour nyc on location tours new york, ny. Discover over 30 gossip girl sets, as you hop on an airconditioned bus with onboard gossip girl clips of different scenes as you pass them by in reallife, narrated by a new york actress. Gossip girl guide to nyc in this gossip girl guide to new york city, im laying out all the iconic spots to visit on your next trip. On a comfortable bus, you will explore all most significant places in manhattan where the main characters used to hang out, party and live. The experience begins with one of our favorite gossip girl new york locations, the famous palace courtyard, a popular spot for scheming. Even if you already live in new york, one episode of gossip girl can be enough to make you want to explore the city more. This book is all about their rich, fancy, stylish lives. The story has been developing for 5 years 20022007 and in 2007 the twelfth book, a prequel to the gossip girl series, was published. Gossip girl was an incredibly successful cw show that ran for six seasons, receiving numerous awards and nominations along the way. Welcome to new york citys upper east side, where my friends and i live, go to school, play, and sleep sometimes with each other. A security guard at the lotte new york palace hotel where many scenes were shot has been offering a backstage tour. Beyond fancy vacations and charity events, they get glam in other ways.
Books like gossip girl books to read if you still miss gossip girl as popsugar editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think youll like too. The gossip girl series is the ultimate in glamour and cool set in new york s glamorous upper east side the narrative follows the thrills and spills with jimmy choo shoes and shopping at barneys mixed in along the way of its richest and most beautiful teenage residents. Blake lively on gossip girl set in new york and season 6. Hbo maxs gossip girl reboot news, cast, premiere date. Serena models for a hot designer and dan publishes a poem in the new yorker. He later returns to new york as a changed, respectable man, albeit somewhat dependent on his wealth. These books are raw and nonjudgmental, they are not fit to be read by an immature audience unless. We are praised by both the huffington post uk and the author of gossip girl book series herself. See the complete gossip girl series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Hbo max, warner medias new streaming service, has ordered a nextgeneration gossip girl revival. The tour guide will also provide you with little known facts about the cast, some of whom actually live in new york. The tour includes frequent hopon hopoff stops for photo ops at some of the sites and live commentary by the. Gossip girl is not the only production to have utilized the empire.
If youre in new york city and want to see the forreal locations where the teen tv drama gossip girl was filmed, you dont have far to look. So lets go on a gossip girl tour around new york city. The sets on the popular cw series gossip girl are pretty fabulous. The restaurant inside gilt is also known for the scene where serena enjoys a grilled cheese a popular item from the menu for fans of the show. Another gossip girl must is to grab a yogurt and sit on the met steps with your own little minions.
Set in new york s upper east side, blaire has not gotten into her dream college, yale, and her best friend and boyfriend have some drama. In the 2010 flick sex and the city 2, the afterparty for the premiere of smith jerrods jason lewis new movie is held in the propertys lobby, though the hotel is not mentioned by name. Your guide will fill you in with all the upper east side gossip about the series main characters and talk you through interesting facts about the different. The camera could simply follow these characters around from set to set and id still be glued to the tv every week. Hop on the gossip girl sites tour to explore great locations from one of americas most popular television dramas, gossip girl, based on the book series written. The series revolves around the lives and romances of the privileged socialite teenagers at the constance billard school for girls, an elite private school in new york citys upper east side.
Good thing the series used real life building shots instead of just generic city sweeps, so you can actually visit a lot of gossip girl new york locations. Fans of tvs gossip girl can relive their favorite moments during this entertaining visit to the new york hotspots and frequent filming locations featured on the hit show. Follow your guide an nyc actor to more than 30 filming locations, many of which you would not discover on your own. The trendy teens jaunt around town in the best clothes, with the best hair, the best lives and know the best places to go. The creators of the original series, josh schwartz and. The gossip girl locations are deployed about the whole new york city including manhattan, queens and brooklyn. And dont forget to download the free gossip girl bucketlist to tick off all the post. Gossip girl locations in new york city world of wanderlust.
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