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The Greenwich Village Historical Walk Tour focuses on the impact of historic people and events from the 1620s to the 1960s. You will be inspired by the courage of enslaved people, women, immigrants, actors, writers, political leaders, animal advocates, and human rights activists. This tour also includes stories about public hangings, criminal trials, assassinations, bank robbers, and mobsters in the Village. A few of the tour's highlights are listed above.



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What makes Greenwich Village Historic Walking Tour in New York City a unique experience ?

This two-hour Greenwich Village walking tour visits dozens of historic locations. The list below contains a few of the highlights. We begin in Washington Square Park with a history of the arrival of the Lenape Indians, Dutch, slaves, and the British.

You will learn about the history of the Washington Mews and its famous residents.

You will learn about the inspiring history of one of America's most impactful and compassionate poets.

You will learn about the incredible history of the Jefferson Market Courthouse (now a public library).

You will learn about the landmark court case that ignited a social justice movement at this two-century old medical center.

You will learn about what happened at the Stonewall Inn that sparked the modern gay rights movements.

You will learn about the incredible history of the first racially integrated night club in New York.

The tour concludes at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory on the east side of Washington Square Park.

You will learn about the fascinating history of this iconic off-Broadway theater.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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  • This walking tour includes visits to locations throughout Greenwich Village.

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  • This Tour is Provided by Greenwich Village Walking Tours.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 6 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.

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