Overview
Experience Greenwich Village's artistic legacy with ExperienceFirst on this top-rated walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into the captivating history of this creative enclave that has been home to artists like Edgar Allan Poe, Bob Dylan, and Jimi Hendrix.
Uncover hidden gems and lesser-known stories that you wouldn't discover on your own. Wander through the winding streets, visit historic Washington Square Park, and immerse yourself in over 200 years of Greenwich Village's rich cultural history.
This intriguing and enjoyable tour also explores the neighborhood's role in the birth of the gay rights movement and takes you to famous TV locations, such as the Friends apartment building.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional, entertaining, local guide
2 hrs tour of NYC most artistic and alternative neighborhood - American's Bohemian capital
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Please meet your guide on the SW corner of 6th Avenue & Waverly Place. The guide will be there 15 minutes before the tour starts and they will be wearing an orange hat.
End point
Tour ends near the intersection of Christopher Street & 7th Avenue.
Good to know
Meet Location is Waverly Place & 6th Ave, SW corner
• Please read our COVID19 updates and safety procedures at exp1.com/covid-19-updates/
• Please arrive 15 minutes early as we start promptly. You will not be able to catch up if late.
• Just tell the guide your name. No need to print out the ticket.
• ACTIVITY TAKES PLACE RAIN OR SHINE: The activity runs regardless of weather conditions. In the rare situation where the seller is forced to cancel the event, ticket-holders will be allowed to reschedule to another time (subject to availability) or offered a refund.
• ACTIVITY TAKES PLACE OUTDOORS: Dress appropriately for the weather-downtown Manhattan is particularly windy.
• Gratuities always appreciated.
What to expect
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Greenwich Village
2 hours
Explore one of NYC’s most cultured neighborhoods with one of our expert guides
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Washington Square Park
15 min
Stroll Washington Square Park, a peaceful oasis built atop a forgotten cemetery
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriatel
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Artistic, Alternative Greenwich Village Walking Tour
Can I cancel Artistic, Alternative Greenwich Village Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Please meet your guide on the SW corner of 6th Avenue & Waverly Place.
What's included?
- Professional, entertaining, local guide
- 2 hrs tour of NYC most artistic and alternative neighborhood - American's Bohemian capital
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Greenwich Village, Washington Square Park.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by ExperienceFirst
