The Stonewall Inn Attractions & Things to do

Beer and wine available for purchase at two of our stops.

Come explore the coolest neighborhood in NYC.  We make our way through iconic Washington Square Park and its famous arch. Learn about how the park, which movies like 'I Am Legend,' 'Searching For Bobby Fischer' and 'August Rush' were filmed at, and eat our way through town. Learn something, eat something, love everything!
Duration: 3 hours.

Pride Tours NYC’s walking tour is an NYC Pride Partner. Take the most comprehensive tour in New York City that narrates the history of the Stonewall Uprising and the rise of our modern day LGBTQ Pride Movement. This tour starts in Christopher Park, and stops at The Stonewall Inn, and all other sites of LGBTQ historical significance - all while your tour guide narrates the account of the history of our LGBTQ community before the uprising, the account of The Stonewall Uprising, the history of the immediate aftermath, and the rise of Pride! A portion of all of the proceeds of this tour are donated to Heritage of Pride.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes.

Experience the bohemian culture of Greenwich Village, one of New York City’s most beautiful and famous neighborhoods, on this 2-hour, small-group walking tour. Visit the spots artists, writers, and radicals called home. Along the way, learn how 'the Village' became a birthplace of the '60s counterculture movement in New York City. Walk the winding streets and visit popular Washington Square Park, reliving more than 200 years of history.

This tour is limited to a small amount of parties that are able to book per. Say goodbye to large crowds and not being able to connect with your guide. VIP experience at its best!
Duration: 2 hours.

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We're excited to now offer a private food tour of the iconic Greenwich Village. If you're looking for a private experience, look no further!

Join us as we tantalize your taste buds with 6 food tastings from around the globe including Italian, Middle Eastern, Mexican, American, and Jewish foods.

What’s included?
- 2.5 Hour Private Guided Tour with a Licensed & Local Tour Guide
- 6 x Food Tastings incl. Bagels, Pizza, Tacos, Falafel, Arancini, and Cupcakes.
- 6 x Cultural & Historic Sights incl. Washington Square Park, The Friends Apartment, and The Stonewall Inn

About The Tour
Greenwich Village is a cultural melting pot with a diverse history and an even more diverse food scene. On this tour, you'll eat, learn, and discover one of NYC's most iconic neighborhoods.

About Us
We're Tasty Tours NYC and our mission is pretty simple: make sure you have an awesome experience and get a real taste of everything the Big Apple has to offer.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Discover the hidden and mysterious side of New York City’s West Village with a Speakeasy and Ghost tour with free pizza! From haunted tales to secret speakeasies, this tour provides an experience unlike any other.

Wander through the gaslit, cobblestone streets of The Village, be transported back in time, where history and mystery blend seamlessly. As you explore the neighborhood, uncover the haunted history of the West Village, with ghostly tales and eerie legends around every corner. From the homes of notable figures like Aaron Burr and Mark Twain to the spectral whispers that still echo through these historic streets, the West Village is full of stories from beyond the grave.

You'll explore hidden gems like The Father’s Study, The Happiest Hour and The Garrett, each offering a unique blend of vintage charm, expertly crafted cocktails, and a secretive speakeasy atmosphere that transports you back to the Prohibition era.
Duration: 2 hours.

Welcome to New York! It’s been waiting for you! This new Taylor Swift walking tour is fun for the whole family: boys and boys and girls and girls, and Swifties of all ages. Visit places in New York that are important and influential to the art and life of Taylor Swift. Discover where she has lived and lives, see her favorite recording studio, smell inside the bakery where she has gotten her birthday cake, see a bar where a riot broke out that relates to Taylor’s desire to stand up for human rights, explore a bookshop Taylor has shopped in, walk the campus of the first university to offer a Taylor Swift class, learn about a historic jazz club Taylor has visited and much more. Travel to various neighborhoods, or “eras” of New York and hear about Taylor’s experiences within them. The tour is researched, and presented by a Swifty with years of experience as a New York City tour guide whose other tours have received over 200 Five Star reviews across various platforms. Are you ready for it?
Duration: 2 hours.

Explore Greenwich Village with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller.

• Find out about Dave Van Ronk, known as the Mayor of MacDougal Street, and once described as “a walking museum of the blues”
• Hear from Tom Darbyshire, a Creative Director from New York’s advertising industry whose passion for juicy stories inspired him to produce this VoiceMap tour
• Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays 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. It also works offline.
Duration: 90 to 120 minutes.

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.
Duration: 2 hours.

Enjoy a walk through one of New York’s most beautiful neighborhoods as we explore the unique and legendary mecca to artists, writers and radicals. Greenwich Village has always marched to beat of its own drum and is one of the most interesting areas in Manhattan. Whether you love history, music, pop culture, or food there is something for everyone to learn about and enjoy. The Village has gone through many incarnations over the years, from calm farm community, vibrant bohemian mecca, a proving ground for the workers rights, suffragette, beatnik, hippie , civil and gay rights movements, to premier college neighborhood. All the great movements of the 20th century can be found in the surrounding blocks. Come see where New York found its soul.
Duration: 2 hours.

Looking for NYC's most famous and historic night spots? This 2-hour walking tour will introduce you to Greenwich Village and some of New York City's most famous bars, clubs, and theatres. See where careers have been made and great nights have been had. Stroll in the footsteps of Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Chris Rock, Jimi Hendrix, Lenny Bruce, Idina Menzel and other figures who spent time in "The Village." Get advice on which bar to visit and which theatres produce the most cutting edge material. Visit the hottest local eateries and learn the best time to get in line. This is the perfect mix of history and pop culture for anyone who is looking for a great nighttime activity in NYC.

Stops include Cafe Wha, The Comedy Cellar, The Stonewall Inn, The Public Theatre, The Blue Note and so many more! By the end of the evening you'll be an expert on the greatest night spots in Greenwich Village!
Duration: 2 hours.

Forget about the hustle and bustle of Midtown on this 2 hour walking tour of Greenwich Village with private guide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant environment of The Village, as it is referred to by native New Yorkers. Stroll through some of the most desirable and expensive residential neighborhoods. Hear interesting stories of the rich history of this unique and colorful part of the city.
Duration: 2 hours.

Explore the fascinating secrets and rich history of Greenwich Village, New York City's most intriguing neighborhood.

Discover cemeteries hidden in plain sight and hear the true history behind stories of ghosts in Washington Square Park.

Follow in the footsteps of rock legends Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix at Café Wha, where they began their careers, and stop by the Gaslight Cafe, made famous by poets in the Beat generation.

At the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, hear the tale of the tragic fire that led to changes in labor laws.

Visiting remnants of the past, see the 1811 plan that transformed Manhattan from rural fields to a modern metropolis.

At the site of his prohibition-era speakeasy, learn about the infamous mayor Jimmy Walker.

Pass by The Stonewall Inn where a riot in 1969 began the LGBTQ rights movement.

Walk over an old underground stream that still flows today.

Finally, stand where founding father Thomas Paine died alone and friendless.

Distance: 2 miles / 3 km
Duration: 2 hours.

Join us on our Village Pride Walking Tour! On this tour around Greenwich Village, we will visit historic sites where revolutions began, riots were sparked, and history was made.

We will see common threads within the LGBTQ+ generations who have lived life in New York City, sharing their stories throughout the tour. You’ll also learn more about individual stories of Queer activists and the major political and social movements that have shaped the LGBTQ+ community over time.
Duration: 2 hours.

Discover the history and culture of New York’s LGBT community on a private Pride Tour of Greenwich Village! Learn about famous LGBT people and see historic sites of the Stonewall riots and the first Pride March. Feel the pride in NYC!

HIGHLIGHTS
Discover sites linked to LGBT+ in Greenwich Village with a 5-Star Private Guide
See the historic Stonewall Inn and learn about the 1969 Stonewall riots
Hear the story of the first Pride March for LGBT rights
Learn about important LGBT personalities and events
Immerse yourself in New York’s LGBT history and culture

New York plays a major role in the history of the gay liberation movement as city where the 1969 Stonewall riots and the first Pride March took place. On this exclusive tour you will discover historic gay and lesbian bars, former residences of famous LGBT writers and activists, and other LGBT-friendly sites in Greenwich Village. Feel the pride in NYC!
Duration: 2 hours.

Bob Dylan. Andy Warhol. Edgar Allen Poe. The list of legendary residents of New York City’s Greenwich Village goes on, and we’ll be exploring their legacies and the surprising fringe history of this vibrant neighborhood.

You’ll start your walking tour in Washington Square, famed for its iconic Memorial Arch and less known for its early Native American village and later designation as “Little Africa”.

As our tour sets off into the neighborhood, your guide will explain the cultural significance of Greenwich Village as a place where art and counterculture flourished. You’ll hear stories of street buskers, painters, and writers, both famous and obscure.

You’ll also see firsthand the neighborhood’s transformation following years of gentrification and its struggle to preserve its history in the face of an expanding university.

We’ll end at one of the neighborhood’s most significant landmarks, the Stonewall Inn, where you’ll learn about the riots that fueled the fight for LGBTQ rights.
Duration: 3 hours.

Learn about the impressive history, architecture, and artist enclave known as Soho. See all of the mainstream and boutique shops that make the neighborhood one of New York and America's most unique shopping experiences. Bask in the ambience of Chinatown and Little Italy, two of New York's most famous ethnic enclaves.

A feeling of “déjà vu” awaits you as you cross the historic district of Greenwich Village, which has served as the setting for numerous films and TV series. It is one of the most popular residential neighborhoods in Manhattan and is full of magnificent single-family homes!

Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

This tour highlights and discusses all of the places and events relevant to the LGBTQ community in the West Village from the Stonewall Riots to now.
Duration: 2 hours.

We will explore one of the great epicenters of cultural energy in the U.S. from Mark Twain to the Ramones, Billy Holiday to Jimi Hendrix, this neighborhood fostered creative forces that would define epochs and change the world.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Looking for NYC's most famous and historic night spots? This 2-hour walking tour will introduce you to Greenwich Village and some of New York City's most famous bars, clubs, and theatres. See where careers have been made and great nights have been had. Stroll in the footsteps of Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Chris Rock, Jimi Hendrix, Lenny Bruce, Idina Menzel and other figures who spent time in "The Village." Get advice on which bar to visit and which theatres produce the most cutting edge material. Visit the hottest local eateries and learn the best time to get in line. This is the perfect mix of history and pop culture for anyone who is looking for a great nighttime activity in NYC.

Stops include Cafe Wha, The Comedy Cellar, The Stonewall Inn, The Public Theatre, The Blue Note and so many more! By the end of the evening you'll be an expert on the greatest night spots in Greenwich Village!
Duration: 2 hours.

Our Greenwich Village tour is unique because we focus on offering an authentic experience without inflating food prices. Unlike other tours, we only charge for the guide, allowing tourists to choose and pay only for what they want to try. This guarantees a more affordable and personalized experience. In addition, we visit secret places frequented by locals, offering a broader and more authentic overview of the Village. Our tour takes you to discover hidden corners and gives you exclusive tips to enjoy New York to the fullest. Come and live a genuine and enriching experience with us.

Book now and explore Greenwich Village in a different way!
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Howl at the moon and experience the fun of singing at New York's famous piano bars on this unique, Greenwich Village piano bar pub crawl. Enjoy a guided, historic walk through Greenwich Village, featuring stops at the legendary Stonewall Inn and other significant points of interest that gave birth to the gay rights movement. Along the way, learn about some of the poets, actors, dancers, and writers who never left and are still roaming these New York City streets today.
Duration: 2 hours.

Discover the Essence of New York: Unmissable Private City Tour!

Have you ever imagined experiencing all the magic and energy of the city that never sleeps? New York, a pulsating metropolis, full of historical and cultural landmarks, eagerly awaits to be discovered by you. And now, we have a unique and exclusive experience that will transform your visit to this unforgettable city!

We present our Private New York City Tour, a journey tailor-made for you! Say goodbye to common tourist tours and immerse yourself in a personalized adventure, accompanied by an expert guide who knows every detail of this magnificent city.

New York is a city with a lot of history and many tourist attractions, with this in mind, we created a 4-hour City Tour, visiting more than 30 tourist attractions so you can make the most of this beautiful city.

During the tour, we will visit the most emblematic places that have been part of New York's history and culture.
Duration: 4 hours.