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SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Cultural Tour By Junket

New York, US
New York, US
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Join Junket on their SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Cultural Tour and immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse neighborhoods of New York City. This walking tour is a must-do for any traveler looking to experience the city's rich history, unique architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine. Explore SoHo's trendy boutiques, art galleries, and renowned restaurants. Indulge in authentic Italian food and discover the secrets of Little Italy, including its mob stories and famous movie locations. Then, venture into the bustling streets of Chinatown, where you can explore fresh food stalls, historic sites, and fascinating museums. With insider tips, accurate history, and a professional guide, this tour promises to be an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover hidden gems, taste delicious treats, and appreciate original art. Book your Junket tour today and let the journey begin!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore SoHo's cast iron buildings, chic boutiques, and art galleries
  • Indulge in authentic Italian food and mob stories in Little Italy
  • Discover fresh food stalls, historic sites, and museums in Chinatown
  • Absorb the rich history and architectural styles of the tour stops
  • Enjoy the opportunity to shop, eat, and explore in these cultural neighborhoods
  • Insider tips and recommendations
  • Thoroughly researched and accurate history
  • Professional and courteous guide
  • Transportation

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Introduction

Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown on the SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Cultural Tour by Junket. This history walking tour is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of New York City. Discover the allure of these iconic neighborhoods as you shop, eat, and explore every stop. From cast iron buildings and chic boutiques in SoHo to authentic Italian food and movie locations in Little Italy, and from fresh food stalls and historic sites in Chinatown, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure through time and culture.

What to expect?

On this two-hour tour, you can expect to delve into the fascinating history and architecture of SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown. Your knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey through these neighborhoods, sharing captivating stories and insights along the way. You'll get a chance to explore iconic landmarks, taste delicious treats, and appreciate original art. Immerse yourself in the diverse cultures, eras, and architectural styles that define these neighborhoods, and gain a deeper understanding of their significance in New York City's history.

Who is this for?

This tour is for anyone looking to experience the vibrant diversity of New York City. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, exploring SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the city's cultural heritage. History enthusiasts, food lovers, and art aficionados will especially enjoy this tour. It's an inclusive experience that welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with the heart and soul of three iconic neighborhoods.

Why book this?

Embark on this cultural tour to uncover the hidden treasures and unique charms of SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown. What sets this experience apart is the expertise of your guide and the carefully curated itinerary. Junket ensures that you get the most out of your time, providing an in-depth exploration of each neighborhood's history, architecture, and cultural significance. As you stroll through the streets, you'll be captivated by the stories behind each landmark. The chance to taste authentic Italian food, discover hidden art exhibits, and explore fresh food stalls in Chinatown adds a delicious and immersive dimension to the tour. By booking the SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Cultural Tour by Junket, you'll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for these iconic New York City neighborhoods.

Good to know

The SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Cultural Tour by Junket is a walking tour with a total duration of 120 minutes. The tour starts at the "Swivel Chairs" in Spring Street Park, where you'll meet your guide wearing a Junket T-shirt. As you follow the itinerary, you'll pass by significant landmarks, including the Vandam Playhouse, the oldest off-Broadway playhouse in the city, and the Museum of Chinese in America, which recently reopened after a fire. The tour concludes at the Edward Mooney House. Please keep in mind that this tour includes pass-bys rather than stops at every location. Wear comfortable shoes and come prepared to soak up the fascinating history and vibrant atmosphere of these neighborhoods.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Cultural Tour by Junket rave about the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience. They mention how the tour provides a unique insight into the rich history and diverse cultures of SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden gems and learn fascinating stories about each neighborhood. The tour's pace is often praised as just right, allowing enough time to appreciate each stop without feeling rushed. Overall, reviews highlight the tour as a must-do for anyone looking to discover the cultural wonders of New York City's iconic neighborhoods.

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  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Spring Street Park

(Pass by)

This area used to be farmland, and had a spring running through it, hence the name of Spring Street. Today, you can find a beautiful and functional green space, updated in 2018.

Soho Playhouse

(Pass by)

The spot where this playhouse now stands was once the home of Aaron Burr, third vice-president, and, if you know your history or have seen "Hamilton", the man who killed Alexander Hamilton. The Vandam Playhouse was built here in 1826, making it the oldest off-Broadway playhouse in the city.

203 Prince St

(Pass by)

This home was built from 1833 to 1834, and was added to the National Register for Historic Places in 1983.

The New York Earth Room

(Pass by)

This unique art exhibit is an opportunity to reconnect with Mother Nature, and the only exhibit of its kind left in the world.

The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral

(Pass by)

This is the first and oldest Roman Catholic Church in the city, and served the city until the newer St. Patrick's was built across from Rockefeller Center. The church still holds mass, in English, Spanish, and Chinese.

Elizabeth Street Garden

(Pass by)

This spectacular sculpture garden is comprised of artworks donated by a local resident.

Old Police Headquarters

(Pass by)

This police headquarters was constructed in the early 1900s, and is a great example of intricate architecture and design.

Italian American Museum

(Pass by)

This cultural institution was once a bank and once-stop-shop, and is being renovated, with plans for the additions to be opened in Fall 2022.

Museum of Chinese in America

(Pass by)

Established in 1980, the museum benefitted from a grant from Carnegie Corporation. It caught fire in 2021, and reopened in 2021.

Columbus Park

(Pass by)

This area was featured in the movie "Gangs of New York", and features a statue of a respected Chinese leader.

Edward Mooney House

(Pass by)

This home was built in the late 18th century, and was the last row house in the city.

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