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Join a fascinating walking tour through New York City’s most historic neighborhoods, including Greenwich Village, SoHo, and Little Italy, where you’ll view six of the city’s oldest saloons. Along the way, you’ll stroll through the streets and hear captivating stories of gangsters, bootleggers, political powerhouses, and the infamous Tammany Hall. Discover how these legendary establishments became gathering places for some of the city’s most notorious figures during the Prohibition era, shaping New York’s colorful and often turbulent past. The tour concludes at our final stop in the heart of Little Italy, where you are free to purchase a beverage if you wish while soaking up the atmosphere of one of the city’s most iconic historic neighborhoods.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1White Horse Tavern
One of New York City's oldest taverns, the White Horse Tavern is renowned for its rich literary history and legendary patrons. Hear captivating stories of the writers, artists, and colorful characters who made it famous.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Visit The Eighty Six, located at the historic Chumley's address, a former Prohibition-era speakeasy once frequented by celebrated authors and intellectuals. Discover its fascinating past and enduring legacy.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3The Stonewall Inn
Stop outside the iconic Stonewall Inn, a National Historic Landmark and the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement. Learn how this landmark helped shape American history.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Fanelli's Cafe
Explore one of SoHo's oldest taverns and discover how it evolved from a neighborhood saloon into one of the area's most enduring historic gathering places.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Visit this classic neighborhood bar, affectionately known as "Shark Bar," while learning about SoHo's transformation and the colorful stories behind its historic watering holes.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Located in the heart of Little Italy, this historic bar has been featured in numerous films and television shows. Hear stories of the neighborhood's immigrant roots, gangsters, and vibrant past.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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