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Introduction
Explore the vibrant and storied streets of New York's West Village with "West Village's Flappers, Freaks & Punks: A Self-Guided Audio Tour." Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating tales of this iconic neighborhood as you wander through its charming streets. This self-guided walking tour, produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller, promises an unforgettable experience that will transport you back in time.
What to expect?
Embark on a journey through history as you uncover the hidden stories of the West Village. This self-guided audio tour will take you to the iconic spots where flappers danced, freaks roamed, and punks rebelled. With the VoiceMap app as your guide, you'll listen to fascinating narratives and anecdotes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the neighborhood. From secret speakeasies to legendary literary haunts, each stop on the tour promises to unveil a new layer of history and intrigue.
Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for anyone with a thirst for history, culture, and adventure. History buffs will relish in the opportunity to explore the West Village's rich past, while art enthusiasts and music lovers will appreciate the neighborhood's vibrant artistic legacy. Whether you're a local New Yorker looking to discover hidden gems or a visitor eager to delve into the city's bohemian history, this tour is for you. It's designed to be accessible to all, allowing everyone to discover the fascinating stories and characters that have shaped the West Village.
Why book this?
What sets this self-guided audio tour apart is the exceptional storytelling and attention to detail. Produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller, this tour brings the history of the West Village to life in a way that is engaging and captivating. With complete control over when you start and finish, you can choose to breeze through the tour in 90 minutes or take your time and linger at stops along the way. The unlimited use before and after your booking date, as well as the virtual tour option at home, ensure that you can fully immerse yourself in the experience at your own convenience. This is an opportunity to step back in time and explore the West Village in a unique and immersive way.
Good to know
Once you've booked, you'll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code. Simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code to access the tour. The app provides directions to the starting point, and when you're in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. With lifetime access to the tour in English and offline access to audio, maps, and geodata, you can revisit the tour anytime and anywhere.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this self-guided audio tour rave about the immersive experience it offers. They praise the captivating storytelling and the opportunity to explore the West Village at their own pace. Many highlight the fascinating historical anecdotes and hidden gems they discovered along the way. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction and recommend this tour to anyone looking to dive deep into the vibrant history of the West Village.