Greenwich Village Guided Walking Tour
Discover the Fascinating Neighborhood of Greenwich Village on This Two Hour Guided Sightseeing Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore One of Manhattan's Trendiest Neighborhoods
- • Visit Landmarks, Cafes, Comedy Bars and Theaters
- • Hear Greenwich Village History and Trivia
Why We Love This Unique Experience
New York City Experience Gifts: Greenwich Village is one of Manhattan's most fascinating, historic, and culturally significant neighborhoods, with heaps of interesting trivia, architecture, and famous faces. On this two hour guided sightseeing tour, a highly knowledgeable New York guide will take your group on a journey round the most notable landmarks, visiting the Brown Building, Stonewall Inn, Cafe Wha?, and Cherry Lane Theatre, to name a few. Whether you're visiting New York for the first time or are looking for an experience gift for a NYU enrollee, this guided tour of the Village is a must-do!
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Experience Overview:
Greenwich Village Guided Walking TourBeatnik Writers, Hippie Protesters, Bohemian Revolutionaries, Rock n’ Roll Legends!
Greenwich Village has always been a place of outsiders making a difference. Follow in the footsteps of some of your favorite pop culture icons as you see where small movements became world changing phenomenon that shaped the 20th century.
Highlights
Jefferson Market Library: Once a courthouse, one of the most infamous trials of the early 20th Century took place here.
Anne Charlotte Lynch’s Home: Called the “Poe House” by many, Edgar Allen Poe debuted some of his most famous works here.
Washington Square Hotel: The home of some of New York’s most famous musicians and actors.
Washington Square Park: One of the most famous parks in the city, it has become a meeting place and center for cultural activity and protest.
Washington Arch: Originally built to celebrate the birthday of Washington’s inauguration, it has become one the most recognizable structures in the city.
Brown Building: The site of the worst industrial accident in American history.
The Comedy Cellar: One of the city’s most famous comedy clubs, some of your favorite comedians have performed here.
Cafe Wha?: A famous Greenwich Village music venue.
Bleeker Street: Some of the best places to grab a snack in the Village.
John’s Pizzeria: Some of the best pizza in the city.
Jones Street: The site of one of the 20th century’s most famous album covers.
Stonewall Inn: The site of the 1969 Stonewall Riots which began the Gay Rights Movement on the East Coast.
Cherry Lane Theatre: Greenwich Village’s oldest Off-Broadway Theatre.
FAQ
Activity FAQs
Can i drop off my kids?
All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 21.
Can i take a tour alone?
Each tour requires a 2 person minimum to operate. We accept single travelers on tours, but only after the 2 person minimum has been met.
Who is my guide? how will i recognize them?
You will not know who your guide is until the tour begins, and we do not give out that information as the guide might change last minute. Your guide will be holding a white flag with blue checks and our logo on it.
Running late?
Tours begin promptly at the start time listed. If you are running late, please call our office as soon as possible. Although we cannot guarantee we can catch you up with the group, we will do our best.
Will you pick me up?
We do not provide pick up on our group tours.
Do you offer transportation?
All of our tours are walking tours and we do not use vehicles of any kind. O
Is there crown access to the statue of liberty?
No tour company is able to procure Crown Access to the Statue of Liberty.
Alcohol & weapons
Weapons of any kind are prohibited on our tours. Alcohol is also prohibited. Guest who bring alcohol or show up intoxicated with be asked to leave and will not receive a refund.
Should i tip my tour guide?
Gratuities are not included in the price of your tour. Gratuities are never expected but are a great way to say thank you to your guide.
Do i have to pay entrance fees?
Entrance fees are included in some of our tours. Please check your confirmation to see if entrance fees are included. If the tour does not specifically say a fee is included, then it is not.
What happens if i miss the tour?
If you miss your tour will have to completely rebook. We do not provide refunds for guests who miss their tour.
Will i have access to a restroom?
We cannot guarantee restroom access on our tours. We suggest visiting a restroom before a tour begins.
What should i bring with me?
We suggest wearing comfortable shoes and dressing according the the season. During the summer we suggest bringing water.
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Restroom availability or handicap accessibility during the tour are not guaranteed. The walking trip takes 2 hours with minimal breaks, so please wear appropriate footwear. We operate in rain, shine, or snow, please dress accordingly.
The guide reserves the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond their control.
Gratuity is always appreciated but never expected, however parties of 8 or more are subject to a standard 15% percent gratuity based on booking total.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
All gift certificate sales are final and not refundable. Gift certificates can only be exchanged prior to redemption.
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Greenwich Village Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore One of Manhattan's Trendiest Neighborhoods
- • Visit Landmarks, Cafes, Comedy Bars and Theaters
- • Hear Greenwich Village History and Trivia
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