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New York City Greenwich Village 3 Hour Private Walking Tour

New York City Greenwich Village 3 Hour Private Walking Tour

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Bob Dylan. Andy Warhol. Edgar Allen Poe. The list of legendary residents of New York City’s Greenwich Village goes on, and we’ll be exploring their legacies and the surprising fringe history of this vibrant neighborhood.

You’ll start your walking tour in Washington Square, famed for its iconic Memorial Arch and less known for its early Native American village and later designation as “Little Africa”.

As our tour sets off into the neighborhood, your guide will explain the cultural significance of Greenwich Village as a place where art and counterculture flourished. You’ll hear stories of street buskers, painters, and writers, both famous and obscure.

You’ll also see firsthand the neighborhood’s transformation following years of gentrification and its struggle to preserve its history in the face of an expanding university.

We’ll end at one of the neighborhood’s most significant landmarks, the Stonewall Inn, where you’ll learn about the riots that fueled the fight for LGBTQ rights.

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Thu 24 Apr

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Local english speaking guide.

Додаткова інформація

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Чого очікувати

Greenwich Village

Your private Greenwich Village walking tour takes place in this small Manhattan neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and charming brick townhouses. You’ll learn about the neighborhood's counterculture past, connection to the nearby New York University, and the incredible food and drink scene you can enjoy following the tour!

Washington Square Park

Your Greenwich Village walking tour starts in this small park packed with history. While it’s known for its massive Memorial Arch, we’ll uncover its deeper history, from Native American settlement to urban green space. We may be lucky enough to catch a live performance by a local street busker, who you might want to throw a few bucks or follow online – you never know, they could be the next big thing!

The Stonewall Inn

Your New York City walking tour will wrap up at this historic landmark, known for the 1959 riots that helped promote the fight for LGBTQ rights. Your tour guide will lead you through the events leading up to the riots and the impact they had on the gay liberation movement. Following the tour, we’ll encourage you to stop in for a drink and support their case as a safe place for the LGBTQ community!

Comedy Cellar

Your tour will pass by this legendary Manhattan comedy club where many of today’s top comedians got their start, including Jon Stewart, Robin WIlliams, Patton Oswalt, and many more.

Cafe Wha?

Many musicians and comedians performed early on in their careers at this historic Greenwich Village music club, including Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Rivers, and many more.

Greenwich Village

Washington Square Park

The Stonewall Inn

Comedy Cellar

Your tour will pass by this legendary Manhattan comedy club where many of today’s top comedians got their start, including Jon Stewart, Robin WIlliams, Patton Oswalt, and many more.

Cafe Wha?

Many musicians and comedians performed early on in their careers at this historic Greenwich Village music club, including Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Rivers, and many more.

Greenwich Village

Washington Square Park

The Stonewall Inn

Comedy Cellar

Your tour will pass by this legendary Manhattan comedy club where many of today’s top comedians got their start, including Jon Stewart, Robin WIlliams, Patton Oswalt, and many more.

Cafe Wha?

Many musicians and comedians performed early on in their careers at this historic Greenwich Village music club, including Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Rivers, and many more.

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Політика скасування

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Відгуки (10)

mkirshinc

Jul 2024

My wife and I enjoyed enormously the tour of the village. We are quite familiar with it yet Jessie enriched our knowledge and made the tour entertaining and interesting.I Highly recommend Jessie,

laurenmU2575CM

May 2024

Jessie was a wonderful guide - super warm and knowledgeable. We enjoyed the historic stops and food recommendations. Highly recommend this tour!

laurask213

Apr 2024

I am very pleased that I decided to join some friends for a private We Venture tour of the West Village. While I have lived either in or near Manhattan for close to 40 years, I learned quite a bit more about the rich history of this area of NYC. I saw some previously familiar streets and sites with new eyes, and other notable landmarks were brough to my attention for the first time. Our guide, Jessie, was exceptionally knowledgeable and delivered a fun and thoroughly engaging tour. We learned about the evolution of the area and its history of activism, with stories and details that went beyond the typical sightseeing tour or standard guidebook. I also appreciate that We Venture supports local businesses by providing the opportunity during the tour to experience local establishments. Out of the different choices presented, we chose to visit a top-rated craft cocktail bar, as our tour time happened to sync up nicely with happy hour. Whether you're a first-time visitor to NYC or a seasoned local looking to discover new facets of your city, I would highly recommend a We Venture tour.