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The Village is one of the most iconic neighborhoods in New York City. It has a history rich in stories that will entertain, delight, and inspire. On this 90-minute walking tour you will visit sites where revolutions took place, art has been made, and icons lived and worked.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
On the southwest corner. Your guide will be holding a BLUE flag.
Itinerary
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1Greenwich Village
You will meet your guide in the center of the Village and dive into the story of this first neighborhood to form outside of Lower Manhattan in the early 1800s.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Washington Square Park Audio Tour
You will make your way to Washington Square Park, the iconic location of numerous protest movements and artistic displays. It is now a vibrant center of the NYU campus.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Here you’ll experience a time capsule of the early Bohemia and Beatnik countercultures. See the spots where Bob Dylan, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsburg, Earnest Hemingway, Joan Rivers, Richard Prior and many others created and started their careers.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Heading into the West Village, you’ll visit sites where revolutions took place. At the Stonewall Inn, you’ll see the exact spot where the gay rights movement galvanized in the late 1960s. And around the corner you’ll see where Cafe Society once caused a revolution in integration and political performance.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Friends Apartment Building
Finally, you will explore the residential area of the West Village and see some of the beautiful architecture of the neighborhood. This includes the famed FRIENDS apartment building from the legendary sitcom. And your experience concludes at a spot of rebellion with the Hess Triangle at the corner of 7th Avenue and Christopher Street.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Your experience concludes with a stroll down the iconic Christopher Street ending at a spot of rebellion with the Hess Triangle.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
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Additional info
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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