Semi-Private Greenwich Village Walking Tour
Highlights
- Experience the bohemian culture of Greenwich Village
- Visit spots artists, writers, and radicals called home
- Relive over 200 years of history in Greenwich Village
- Limited group size for a VIP experience
- Explore famous Washington Square Park
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Duration: 2 hours
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Small group tour
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Local guide included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Operates in all weather
Experience the vibrant and artistic atmosphere of Greenwich Village on this 2-hour, small-group walking tour. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this bohemian neighborhood as you visit the homes of artists, writers, and radicals. Learn how Greenwich Village played a pivotal role in the counterculture movement of the 1960s and explore its charming streets and iconic landmarks, including Washington Square Park and the historic Jefferson Market Library. Unlike crowded group tours, this excursion is limited to a small number of parties, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience. Connect with your knowledgeable guide and enjoy VIP treatment as you delve into over 200 years of history. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through one of New York City's most beloved and legendary neighborhoods.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the vibrant history and culture of Greenwich Village on a semi-private walking tour, guided by a local expert.
Included
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OtherLocal guide
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OtherSmall Group Tour
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
Meeting Point
The tour meets on the in front of the Waverly Restaurant at 385 6th Avenue (corner of 6th Avenue and Waverly Place). Our guide will be there to greet you 15 minutes before the tour, which begins promptly at 10:00am. They will be holding a white and blue checked flag with our logo on it. If you are running late, please call our office at (718) 806-1706. Although we do not guarantee that you will catch up with the group, we will do our best to accommodate you.
385 6th Ave, New York, NY 10014 , United States
End Point
Corner of 7th Ave and Christopher Street
110 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014 , United States
What to expect
Small Group Walking Tour of Greenwich Village
Site of the Stonewall Riots
Once a courthouse, it is now a library
Famous structure in Washington Square Park
Cafe Wha?
Famous performance venue
Park in Greenwich Village
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Once the tour begins, if you make the decision to not follow the guide or their instructions, we cannot guarantee we can reunite you with the group.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, an alternative date or full refund will be offered
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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There is a decent amount of walking, please wear appropriate shoes
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There is no need to confirm the reservation with the office
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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We reserve the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond our control.
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable walking shoes
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Check out the original cappuccino at Cafe Reggio
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Visit nearby Washington Square Park post-tour
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Explore the unique shops on McDougal Street
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Capture photos at the Friends apartment building
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant and bohemian culture of Greenwich Village, one of New York City's most beautiful and famous neighborhoods, on the Semi-Private Greenwich Village Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and counterculture heritage of this iconic area with a knowledgeable guide. Get ready to walk the winding streets and visit popular Washington Square Park, while discovering the spots where artists, writers, and radicals made their mark. With more than 200 years of history to explore, this 2-hour small-group tour offers a fascinating journey into the heart of "the Village."What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can anticipate a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Greenwich Village. Your guide will regale you with tales of this historic neighborhood and share intriguing insights into its cultural significance. Marvel at stunning architecture, including the famous Jefferson Market Library, once a courthouse and now a cherished public space. Visit the iconic Washington Square Park and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. Discover the legendary Stonewall Inn, renowned for playing a pivotal role in the LGBTQ+ rights movement. This tour promises an enlightening experience filled with stories, memories, and hidden gems.Who is this for?
The Semi-Private Greenwich Village Walking Tour is perfect for explorers and history enthusiasts who seek a deeper understanding of New York City's cultural evolution. Whether you're a visitor or a local, this tour offers a unique perspective on the bohemian heritage of Greenwich Village. From history buffs to art lovers, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Be sure to bring your curiosity and an open mind, as both seasoned travelers and first-time visitors will find something captivating about this unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of the Village.Why book this?
What sets the Semi-Private Greenwich Village Walking Tour apart is its intimate setting. Limited to a small number of parties, this tour allows you to truly connect with your guide and experience a more personal and engaging exploration of Greenwich Village. Say goodbye to crowded tours and hello to a VIP experience. Delve into the rich history and captivating stories of this renowned neighborhood as you enjoy a leisurely stroll through its picturesque streets. With its small-group setting, this tour provides the perfect balance between educational insights and an intimate, personalized experience.Good to know
For your convenience, the tour meets in front of the Waverly Restaurant at 385 6th Avenue, where your guide will be waiting with a white and blue checked flag bearing the tour's logo. The tour begins promptly at 10:00 am, so please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start. In the event that you are running late, it is recommended to contact the tour office at (718) 806-1706. While catching up with the group is not guaranteed, the tour operators will make every effort to accommodate you. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate attire are recommended for this delightful excursion.Reviews
Customers have raved about the Semi-Private Greenwich Village Walking Tour. They praise the knowledgeable and personable guides who bring the neighborhood's history to life with intriguing anecdotes and captivating storytelling. Travelers appreciate the small-group setting, as it allows for a more immersive and intimate experience. Many visitors mention how this tour provides a deeper understanding of Greenwich Village's cultural significance, offering a glimpse into its dynamic counterculture past. Overall, customers express high satisfaction with the tour, highlighting its educational value and the opportunity to explore one of New York City's most iconic neighborhoods in a truly captivating way.
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