Lower Manhattan, New York Walking Tour with Audioguide
Explore Lower Manhattan at your leisure with audioguide on your smartphone. This offline smartphone app features a GPS map of the route, illustrations and audio narration filled with captivating stories about New York City life. Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets and key landmarks at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group.
This tour, curated by a professional historian, offers reliable stories and intriguing legends. However, it's not an academic tour, so there's no need to worry about tedious lists of dates and technical terms.
The tour encompasses 34 points of interest. Feel free to pause at any time for a coffee break, veer off the path to explore an intriguing side street or resume the route whenever you're ready. You can navigate the tour on foot or by bicycle.
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English
What's included in Lower Manhattan, New York Walking Tour with Audioguide
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Tenement MuseumPass-by Only
Step back in time at the Tenement Museum in New York City, located in the historic Lower East Side. This unique museum offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of immigrant families who lived in the restored 19th-century tenement buildings. Through guided tours and immersive storytelling, explore recreated apartments and learn about the challenges and hopes of the diverse communities that shaped America's urban landscape. The Tenement Museum provides a powerful and personal connection to the immigrant experience, making history come alive.
Economy Candy
Delight your senses at Economy Candy, New York City's beloved candy wonderland on the Lower East Side. Established in 1937, this family-owned store is a nostalgic treasure trove brimming with sweet treats from every era. Marvel at rows of vintage candies, international chocolates, gummies, and confections stacked to the ceiling. Whether you're seeking a childhood favorite or a unique gift, Economy Candy offers a delicious journey through time, satisfying sweet tooths and evoking fond memories for visitors of all ages.
Mercury LoungePass-by Only
Experience the vibrant energy of New York City's music scene at The Mercury Lounge, a legendary venue located in the Lower East Side. Known for its intimate setting and cutting-edge acoustics, this iconic club has been a launchpad for emerging artists and a favorite spot for unforgettable live performances. With a cozy atmosphere that brings you up close to the performers, The Mercury Lounge offers a unique musical experience where you can discover the next big act or enjoy a diverse lineup of genres and talent.
Inclusions
- Audio Guide App for iPhone and Android
- 1 year access to the tour in your preferred language.
- Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
- Illustrations to identify the landmark
- 34 audio recordings narrated by a professional historian
- Human Guide
- Smartphones and headphones
- Transportation
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All the tours involve walking in the streets, and no routes require an entry fee
- The audio guide available anytime, date and time during checkout are approximate
- This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point
- You will have to download audio guide mobile app, activate your purchase and follow the route on the mobile app map (with no human guide)
- The audio guide is provided via mobile app for iOS and Android
- Bring your own headphones, they are not included
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- - The tour starts at Tenement Museum - This is a self-guided tour, no guide will be at the meeting point - Launch the TouringBee app, start «Lower Manhattan tour» and follow the route.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
- Open Viator Ticket - Find Viator Booking ref - it should start with BR-#### - Find your Viator Booking on https://activate.touringbee.com/?partner=viator
