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Greenwich Village Walking Tour

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Highlights

  • Visit the famous Washington Square Park and admire its beauty.
  • Take photos of famous movie sites including the apartment from ‘Friends’.
  • See the Stonewall Inn and learn about its significance in the gay rights movement.
  • Stroll down MacDougal Street where you’ll find America’s oldest espresso machine.

Overview

Greenwich Village is a famous neighbourhood located in Lower Manhattan and is known for its fascinating history and vibrant atmosphere. Famed for being home to various artists and writers, you’ll hear fascinating facts and stories on this guided Greenwich Village walking tour.

The tour begins at the world-famous Washington Square Park. Located in the heart of Greenwich, this beautiful park is known for its magnificent arch and fountain. The guide will tell you about the history of the park as you admire its beauty. If the park looks familiar to you, that may be because you recognise it from some of your favourite movies and TV shows including Avengers: Infinity War, Glee, Ghostbuster II, and more!

As you walk down MacDougal Street, you’ll learn about the beginning of the gay rights movement and see the café that holds the oldest espresso machine in America. You’ll also recognise a famous building along the way – the iconic Friends apartment!

With lots to discover in Greenwich Village NYC, what better way to explore the area than a guided walking tour?

Inclusions

  • 2-hour walking tour of Greenwich Village in NYC
  • Live guide

Exclusions

  • Entry to attractions
  • Food and drink

Additional information

Days of Operation: Daily
Start time: 1:30pm
Meeting Point: Waverly Place & 6th Avenue (southwest corner)
End Point: Near the intersection of Christopher Street and 7th Avenue, in front of Village Cigars.
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour time. Your guide will be wearing an orange hat or blue jacket that says, ‘Experience First’.
This tour covers 2-3 miles of walking at a moderate pace.
This tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible.
Our tours go on rain or shine, so please check the weather forecast before you go. If we have to cancel due to severe weather conditions, we will give you the option to reschedule or get a full refund.
Free cancellation and amendments up to 48 hours before scheduled tour.