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NYC Gangster and Mob Private Walking Tour

NYC Gangster and Mob Private Walking Tour

New York City's historic past is plagued by dark events and powerful criminals who took the law into their own hands. Explore notorious places while learning about gangs who occupied the city's neighborhoods. Visit places ruled by some of the most powerful gangs. Lern about prohnibition and the curb exchange. Visit where the Social Clubs and speakeasies were. See where some gangsters got whacked. Here about the Rise and Fall of the NY Mafia.
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Street art tour at Soho

Street art tour at Soho

This tour is dedicated to the spectacular street art of Manhattan’s most chic and fashionable neighborhood. We will stop by some of the most inspiring street art of Soho, we'll point out architectural interventions made by some sassy artists back when the avaunt-grade art ruled the neighborhood We will learn about the cultural developments of the neighborhood, from the time Soho was an abandoned industrial site and what led it to become home to some of the most talked about street art. We will see how street art is used as a tool for political and social statements, learn about passing trends, and influences from the art world. We'll take a peek at some of Soho’s community gardens, antique stores and fashionable boutiques. We'll also point out local restaurants and stores worth visiting, breakthrough architecture, and other wall murals you can check out independently at the end of the tour.
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Central Park and NYC horse carriage ride

Central Park and NYC horse carriage ride

Experience the timeless charm of Central Park with our enchanting horse carriage tour! Step into a world of tranquility as you glide through iconic landmarks, from Bethesda Terrace to Strawberry Fields. Let our expert guides regale you with fascinating tales of the park's history and celebrity sightings. Whether it's a romantic outing or a family adventure, our carriage tour promises unforgettable memories amidst the beauty of New York City's crown jewel. The Horse and Carriage Central Tour offers a unique blend of history, elegance, and nostalgia as you explore the city's landmarks in a classic way. With expert guides sharing fascinating stories and insights, it's a journey back in time, immersing you in the charm of yesteryears amidst the modern hustle and bustle.
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Brunch in a Crunch in NYC

Brunch in a Crunch in NYC

This cooking class is not just a meal; but a culinary adventure that enchants your mornings. Join us to transform your brunch into a celebration of flavors that will impress your friends and family for years to come.
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Central Park Pedicab Tours

Central Park Pedicab Tours

This tour will lead you to the best movie spots in Central Park and celebrity apartments around it. On this sightseeing ride you will see more than 45 famous spots featured in famous movies and shows.
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Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island Pre-Ferry tour

Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island Pre-Ferry tour

See Battery Park, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island. Enjoy optional upgrade to a walking tour to the 9/11 Memorial Pools—to make the most of your time exploring NYC.
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Viator Exclusive: Pasta Cooking Class & Dinner -Greenwich Village

Viator Exclusive: Pasta Cooking Class & Dinner -Greenwich Village

Mary, a NYC local who grew up Italian and has been cooking Italian food her entire life, can teach cooking classes. She is an expert at jarring tomatoes, making fresh pasta, and sauces like pesto, marina, Cacio e Pepe, and clam sauce. Participants can learn these new recipes at Mary's Greenwich Village home with lovely skyline views and may be able to dine on the roof. The class is hands-on, but customizable for those who would prefer to take more notes and enjoy the sit-down meal. Why we love this experience ⁃ Rooftop dinner with amazing views (if possible) ⁃ Guests can BYOB ⁃ Learn how to make authentic fresh pasta sauce from host Mary
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The Secret Speakeasies and History Experience!

The Secret Speakeasies and History Experience!

Step right up, history seekers! Get ready for a guided walking tour that's as vibrant as the city itself. We're serving up a tantalizing blend of NYC Prohibition tales & immigrant history, all while leading you to the crème de la crème of historic bars, pubs, & speakeasies. Picture this: mingling with globetrotters & locals alike, rubbing elbows like old friends, & toasting with cocktails that are the real deal!! Over the span of three exciting hours, you'll not only indulge in some socializing but also soak up the stories that have woven early 20th century America into its one-of-a-kind cultural tapestry. And trust us, these tales are like secret ingredients in the cocktail of NYC's unique melting pot culture. So put on your walking shoes, bring your curiosity, & join us for an evening that's as rich in history as it is in camaraderie & cocktails. Let's raise a glass to uncovering the hidden gems & stories that make this city the incredible melting pot it is today!
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Lower Manhattan: From Wall Street to 9/11 Memorial Walking Tour

Lower Manhattan: From Wall Street to 9/11 Memorial Walking Tour

Stroll through the streets of Manhattan's Financial District & learn the history of New York City's 9/11 Complex. The Charging Bull: Start your adventure with a visit to the famous symbol of financial optimism & prosperity. Federal Hall: See where George Washington took the oath of office as the United States' first President. Wall Street & The New York Stock Exchange: Walk down the legendary Wall Street to see the world's largest stock exchange. Trinity Church: Marvel at the Gothic Revival architecture of one of the city's oldest churches. St. Paul's Chapel: Visit a site of solace and remembrance. Learn about its role during the aftermath of 9/11 and its significance as the oldest surviving church building in Manhattan. World Trade Center & 9/11 Memorial: Pay your respects and reflect on the events of September 11, 2001, and honor the lives lost. The Oculus: Hear about the unique architecture of this new addition before you end your tour at this transportation hub.
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Mafia History in Little Italy, New York City Walking Tour

Mafia History in Little Italy, New York City Walking Tour

Take a thrilling journey though mob history on this walking tour in New York's Little Italy, where some of the most notorious events in American gangster lore took place. Start with the violent tactics of early black hand gangs and the battles to control the liquor trade during prohibition, leading to the rise of Joe "The Boss" Masseria. Learn how Lucky Luciano revolutionized organized crime with The Commission of Five Families and his unlikely deal with the government during World War Two. See the infamous Ravenite Social Club and follow the rise and fall of Dapper Don John Gotti. Meet Lieutenant Petrosino, an early crime fighter, and Frank Serpico, who risked his life to expose police corruption. End with visits to the spots where mobsters "Sally Bugs" Briguglio and Crazy Joey Gallo met their bloody demise. Optionally, see locations from The Godfather and continue to Five Points, the notorious neighborhood popularized by the film Gangs of New York. Distance: 1 mile / 1.5 km
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Roosevelt Island Historical Walking Tour

Roosevelt Island Historical Walking Tour

Roosevelt Island has gained immense popularity in recent years, largely due to social media. However, are you aware of the dark history of this small island, located between Queens and Manhattan? What was once considered a humanitarian crisis - the atrocities faced by individuals with mental health conditions during the 19th century on this island - remains largely undisclosed. In this tour, we will delve into the dark history of Roosevelt Island, shedding light on its grim past. Join me on this walking tour, as we uncover the untold stories that shaped the island’s complex narrative.
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New York Private 9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional Museum Ticket

New York Private 9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional Museum Ticket

The terrorist attack in New York on September 11, 2001 is one of the most important events in the city’s history, and you can gain a deeper understanding of this tragic day on this private tour. Visit the landmarks of Ground Zero, including the National September 11 Memorial, with a guide who has a personal connection to that day. This tour offers an intimate encounter with history as you hear the stories of not just tragedy but also heroism and resilience. Upgrade for entry to the 9/11 Museum. Pre-booking guarantees your spot, and the museum is filled with artifacts to enrich your experience following our guided tour.
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& Juliet on Broadway Ticket

& Juliet on Broadway Ticket

Juliet’s new story bursts to life through a playlist of pop anthems as iconic as her name, including “Since U Been Gone”‚ “Roar”, “Baby One More Time”, “Larger Than Life”‚ “That’s The Way It Is”, and “Can’t Stop the Feeling” – all from the genius songwriter/producer behind more #1 hits than any other artist this century. Break free of the balcony scene and get into this romantic comedy that proves there’s life after Romeo. The only thing tragic would be missing it. & Juliet comes direct from London’s West End with an award-winning creative team that includes writer David West Read, songwriter and music producer Max Martin, choreographer Jennifer Weber, and director Luke Sheppard.
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Private Tour New York City in the Gilded Age: A History of High Society

Private Tour New York City in the Gilded Age: A History of High Society

Explore the history of high society along Fifth Avenue on a private guided tour through one of the worlds most exclusive neighborhoods. Uncover the real-life stories of some of the most notable self-made magnates of the American Industrial Revolution, from rags to riches, ruthless robber barons and the philanthropists who left lasting legacies. Travel through millionaire’s row to see, lavish mansions, elite private social clubs, fine art museums and cultural institutions.
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The Psychiatric History of New York Walking Tour

The Psychiatric History of New York Walking Tour

Take an analytical stroll through the evolution of psychiatry on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Main Features: Find out about the journey of psychiatry from Europe to America. Learn about the madhouses of the metropolis. Discover the psychoanalytic explosion that occurred in New York City. Hear about the Sackler family’s beginnings in “valiumania.” Peer at the psychiatric islands of the East River, the first American psychoanalytic society, and the offices, mansions, and townhouses of medical research and Freudian relations.
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