Experience Greenwich Village with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller.
• Find out celebrity architect Stanford White who, after seducing the original “It Girl,” Evelyn Nesbit, was gunned down by her husband in front of a packed theater • Hear from Tom Darbyshire, a Creative Director from New York’s advertising industry whose passion for juicy stories inspired him to produce this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. T...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Food/Drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Washington Square Park
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Jefferson Market Garden
This self-guided audio tour ends in Jefferson Market Garden.
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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From the Gilded Age, to the Bohemian Era, and the Beat Generation, Greenwich Village has long been at the bleeding edge of New York City’s art, music, theater and literary scenes. On this 90-minute walking tour, you’ll meet famous radicals, rockers, revolutionaries, boundary pushers, and culture shapers who, throughout the decades, left their mark on the world from this avant-garde enclave.
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Washington Square Arch
Find out how Greenwich Village was loudly declared a free republic by bohemian artists from the top of Washington Square Arch
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Washington Square Fountain
On this tour, history is brought to life with some of the most shocking, interesting and unusual stories about places like Washington Square Fountain.
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The Row
On this tour, history is brought to life with some of the most shocking, interesting and unusual stories about places like the Row.
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Judson Memorial Church
Find out how Judson Church became the country’s most open-minded church
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Hangman's Elm
On this tour, history is brought to life with some of the most shocking, interesting and unusual stories about places like Hangman's Elm.
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MacDougal Alley
Find out about the once “dingy” Macdougal Alley, where one of America’s richest women, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, defied her husband and family when she purchased a former horse stable to pursue her art
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The Marlton Hotel
On this tour, history is brought to life with some of the most shocking, interesting and unusual stories about places like the Marlton Hotel.
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Church of the Ascension
On this tour, history is brought to life with some of the most shocking, interesting and unusual stories about places like the Church of the Ascension.
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Emma Lazarus House
I’ll show you the NYC block where you’ll find the Marshall Chess Club, and former homes of poet Emma Lazarus, Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sinclair Lewis, and the etiquette authority Emily Post.
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Marshall Chess Club
I’ll show you the NYC block where you’ll find the Marshall Chess Club, and former homes of poet Emma Lazarus, Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sinclair Lewis, and the etiquette authority Emily Post.
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Joffrey Ballet School
On this tour, history is brought to life with some of the most shocking, interesting and unusual stories about places like the Joofrey Ballet School.
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Jefferson Market Library
On this tour, history is brought to life with some of the most shocking, interesting and unusual stories about places like the Jefferson Market Library.
Boho Greenwich Village: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Experience Greenwich Village with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller.
• Find out celebrity architect Stanford White who, after seducing the original “It Girl,” Evelyn Nesbit, was gunned down by her husband in front of a packed theater • Hear from Tom Darbyshire, a Creative Director from New York’s advertising industry whose passion for juicy stories inspired him to produce this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. T...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Lifetime access to this tour in English
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Food/Drink
Smartphone and headphones
Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Washington Square Park
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Jefferson Market Garden
This self-guided audio tour ends in Jefferson Market Garden.
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