Can't wait until our next Open House?

Would you like to know more about the building’s history, Paul Rudolph’s legacy, our work and ongoing projects? Arrange for a private tour!

Tour Description

You’ll enjoy a guided walkthrough of the landmark Modulightor building starting at the iconic exterior, followed by the interior showroom of the Modulightor lighting company, our exhibit space and the historic Paul Rudolph-designed duplex apartment.

Reservations

Group tours to the Modulightor Building require advance reservations.

Times and dates for private tours are available to start between the hours of 10am to 4pm, Monday thru Friday. For requests outside of this schedule, please contact a member of the Paul Rudolph Institute by calling (212) 404-5922 or emailing tours@paulrudolph.institute.

Once you’ve decided on a date and time to visit, please call (212) 404-5922 or email tours@paulrudolph.institute to make a group tour reservation.

Tour Pricing

Private tours are priced based upon the number of guests:

1-5 guests - $200.00
6-10 guests - $400.00
11-20 guests - $600.00
21-30 guests - $800.00

Discounts are available for group tours for school teachers and students. Class visits are $20 per person, for groups of 5 or more.

Important Tour Information

Private tours are arranged by appointment and led by staff and volunteer docents of the Paul Rudolph Institute for Modern Architecture.

In planning your visit, please allow approximately two hours on site to enjoy your visit at a relaxed pace. Tours can be abbreviated if requested.

Expect considerable walking and standing on all guided tours. The building has a passenger elevator which stops at every floor for visitors with mobility challenges and a stair available if needed by large groups.

Tours offer opportunities for still photography for personal, non-commercial use. For commercial photos or video, please contact a member of the Paul Rudolph Institute at office@paulrudolph.institute.