The Secret Speakeasies and History Experience!

4.8
(68 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step right up, history seekers! Get ready for a guided walking tour that's as vibrant as the city itself. We're serving up a tantalizing blend of NYC Prohibition tales & immigrant history, all while leading you to the crème de la crème of historic bars, pubs, & speakeasies.

Picture this: mingling with globetrotters & locals alike, rubbing elbows like old friends, & toasting with cocktails that are the real deal!!

Over the span of three exciting hours, you'll not only indulge in some socializing but also soak up the stories that have woven early 20th century America into its one-of-a-kind cultural tapestry. And trust us, these tales are like secret ingredients in the cocktail of NYC's unique melting pot culture.

So put on your walking shoes, bring your curiosity, & join us for an evening that's as rich in history as it is in camaraderie & cocktails. Let's raise a glass to uncovering the hidden gems & stories that make this city the incredible melting pot it is today!

What's Included

Dedicated licensed host/guide for the evening
Visit at least three of NYC's iconic bars and speakeasies
Free admission and express entry at each location
Recount the unique history of Prohibition Era New York City
Drinks and food available for purchase at the venues
Gratuity

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet on 8th Avenue between 49th Street and 50th Street. There is a bike rack in front of the building and Carnegie Diner is visible across the street.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • Times Square (Pass by)

    Walk through historic Times Square

    Admission ticket free
  • Manhattan Skyline (Pass by)

    Panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline from a rooftop lounge, including the Empire State Building up close.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The home of Broadway shows and great restaurants..

    Admission ticket free
  • Hell's Kitchen (Pass by)

    Immigrant stories of the this legendary and historic neighborhood which played a prominent role in the Prohibition Era New York City

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Dress code is upscale casual. No sportswear or ripped clothing permitted.
Supplied by Telltale Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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4.8 Based on 68 68 reviews
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