Stonewall and Gaslight: A Self-Guided Tour of Greenwich Village
Stonewall and Gaslight: A Self-Guided Tour of Greenwich Village
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Greenwich Village on this self-guided walking tour. Produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller, this unique experience takes you on a 90-minute journey through the heart of the Village. Discover the fascinating stories behind iconic locations like the Stonewall Inn, where the gay rights uprising took place, and Cafe Wha? where Bob Dylan performed on his first night in NYC. Explore hidden gems such as Patchin Place, the hidden alley where Marlon Brando spent time studying. With the VoiceMap app, you have complete control over your tour, starting and finishing whenever you like. This tour offers unlimited use before and after your booking date, and even has a virtual tour option for you to enjoy from the comfort of your own home. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Greenwich Village.
About this experience
Non Refundable
There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
1
hours
30
minutes
- 2
hours
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Private Tour
& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
Explore Greenwich Village's rich history
Discover the birthplace of the folk music scene
Learn about the gay rights uprising at the Stonewall
Uncover hidden stories behind iconic landmarks
Experience complete control over your tour pace
Voicemap app for android and ios
Lifetime access to this tour in english
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Food/drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Greenwich Village with the Stonewall and Gaslight Tour. This self-guided walking tour takes you on a captivating journey through one of New York City's most iconic neighborhoods. Created by an Emmy-nominated storyteller, this tour offers a unique perspective on the Village's past and present.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the key moments that have shaped Greenwich Village's history. From the birth of the folk music scene on MacDougal Street to the pivotal gay rights uprising at the Stonewall Inn, you'll uncover the hidden stories and fascinating tales behind each stop along the way. With a total duration of 90 to 120 minutes, you'll have plenty of time to explore at your own pace and absorb the atmosphere of this legendary neighborhood.
Who is this for?
The Stonewall and Gaslight Tour is perfect for anyone with an interest in history, music, and LGBTQ+ culture. Whether you're a first-time visitor to New York City or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience for all. Step into the shoes of musicians, artists, and activists who have contributed to the vibrant spirit of Greenwich Village. Don't miss the chance to delve into the stories that have made this neighborhood a cultural landmark.
Why book this?
This self-guided tour stands out for its flexibility and convenience. With the VoiceMap app, you have complete control over when you start and finish the tour. The app provides turn-by-turn directions, ensuring you don't miss any of the hidden gems along the way. Plus, you can use the tour before and after your booking date, allowing you to revisit your favorite spots or explore at a leisurely pace. Immerse yourself in the rich narratives of Greenwich Village with this well-crafted and engaging tour.
Good to know
Before starting the tour, make sure to download the VoiceMap app and enter your unique code. The app will guide you to the starting point, and from there, you can simply plug in your headphones and tap start. With automatic GPS playback and offline capabilities, you can enjoy the tour without worrying about connectivity. Be prepared to be transported back in time and discover the fascinating history that lies behind the streets of Greenwich Village.
Reviews
Visitors who have taken the Stonewall and Gaslight Tour rave about the immersive experience it offers. They praise the captivating storytelling and historical insights provided by the knowledgeable guide. Many guests mention that the tour gave them a whole new perspective on the Village's cultural significance. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to bring the history of Greenwich Village to life and make it accessible to all. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through one of New York City's most iconic neighborhoods.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
52 Christopher St,
52 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014 , United States,
US
The tour ends on Sullivan Street, near City Sweets & Confections.
City Sweets & Confections,
***BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, 218 Sullivan St, New York, NY 10012 , United States,
US
Your Itinerary
Greenwich Village
(Pass by)
Allow yourself to be transported back to key moments in Greenwich Village’s history, from the birth of the folk music scene along MacDougal Street, to the gay rights uprising at the Stonewall Inn on a 90-minute walking tour.
Hess Triangle
(Pass by)
Starting in front of Hess Triangle, we’ll weave through the Village to Sullivan Street where you’ll hear the tale of the OddFather, a mafia boss who avoided arrest for decades by faking insanity.
Patchin Place
(Pass by)
Find out about Patchin Place, the hidden alley where Marlon Brando spent time while studying
Jefferson Market Library
(Pass by)
On this tour, I’ll guide you to sites that many New Yorkers whiz by without a second thought, unaware of the riveting stories behind them, including the Jefferson Mmarket Library.
Gay Street
(Pass by)
On this tour, I’ll guide you to sites that many New Yorkers whiz by without a second thought, unaware of the riveting stories behind them, including Gay Street.
The Northern Dispensary
(Pass by)
On this tour, I’ll guide you to sites that many New Yorkers whiz by without a second thought, unaware of the riveting stories behind them, including the Northern Dispensary.
Christopher Park
(Pass by)
On this tour, I’ll guide you to sites that many New Yorkers whiz by without a second thought, unaware of the riveting stories behind them, including Christopher Park.
The Stonewall Inn
(Pass by)
Find out about Stonewall Inn, where riot police faced off against a kickline of drag queens during the Stonewall Rebellion
Find out about the Cage, one of the most famous streetball courts in the world and home to the legendary basketball pick-up game
IFC Center
(Pass by)
Find out about IFC Movie Theater where the Rocky Horror madness began, and the punk rock look was first inspired
Provincetown Playhouse
(Pass by)
You’ll see Provincetown, the birthplace of off-Broadway threatre and, on the same street, the building where Bob Dylan crashed on one of many couches during a stay in NYC.
Comedy Cellar
(Pass by)
Find out about Comedy Cellar, the most influential comedy club on earth
