Artistic, Alternative Greenwich Village Walking Tour

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New York City, USA

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Experience Greenwich Village's artistic legacy with ExperienceFirst on this top-rated walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into the captivating history of this creative enclave that has been home to artists like Edgar Allan Poe, Bob Dylan, and Jimi Hendrix. Uncover hidden gems and lesser-known stories that you wouldn't discover on your own. Wander through the winding streets, visit historic Washington Square Park, and immerse yourself in over 200 years of Greenwich Village's rich cultural history. This intriguing and enjoyable tour also explores the neighborhood's role in the birth of the gay rights movement and takes you to famous TV locations, such as the Friends apartment building.

What's Included

  • 2 hrs tour of NYC most artistic and alternative neighborhood - American's Bohemian capital
  • Professional, entertaining, local guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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6th Avenue
New York, NY 10014, USA

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End point

7th Avenue South
New York, NY 10014, USA

Tour ends near the intersection of Christopher Street & 7th Avenue.

What To Expect

Greenwich Village

Explore one of NYC’s most cultured neighborhoods with one of our expert guides
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Washington Square Park Audio Tour

Stroll Washington Square Park, a peaceful oasis built atop a forgotten cemetery
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable shoes

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Artistic, Alternative Greenwich Village Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5250GREEN

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Average 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 915 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • 2 hrs tour of NYC most artistic and alternative neighborhood - American's Bohemian capital
  • Professional, entertaining, local guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved. Please wear comfortable shoes
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriatel
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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