Greenwich Village Historic Walking Tour in New York City
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.
Tour preview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQI60lDK1mU
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Greenwich Village Historic Walking Tour in New York City
What's included in Greenwich Village Historic Walking Tour in New York City
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Washington Square Park Audio Tour
This two-hour Greenwich Village walking tour is led by a licensed New York City walking tour guide with the highest tour guide rating by the New York Department of Consumer Affairs and a five-star Google review rating. You will visit dozens of historic locations on the tour and gain additional insights with the photos included with each stop. The list below contains a few of the tour highlights. We begin in Washington Square Park with fascinating stories about New York's history starting in the 1600s.
Washington Mews
Discover the history of the beautiful Washington Mews and its famous residents.
Learn about the inspiring history of one of America's most impactful and compassionate poets.
Inclusions
- This walking tour includes visits to locations throughout Greenwich Village.
- 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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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We meet at the Washington Square Park Arch on the north side of Washington Square Park that intersects with Fifth Avenue. I will be wearing an Epic Walking Tours flag, so you can easily find me. Please plan on arriving at least 15 minutes early so you do not miss the tour.
