Items | Private Greenwich Village Walking Tour: Food & Nightlife
Private Greenwich Village Walking Tour: Food & Nightlife
New York
Important Information
•
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•
Service animals allowed
•
Public transportation options are available nearby
•
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
•
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
•
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
•
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
•
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
•
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Explore Greenwich Village, the West Village, and Manhattan’s waterfront on a private walking tour that combines food culture, nightlife, music history, and iconic New York filming locations. Led by a professional local guide, this experience takes you through legendary spots connected to jazz, rock music, LGBTQ+ history, classic NYC pizza culture, and famous TV shows like Friends and Sex and the City.
Unlike traditional food tours, this flexible experience allows guests to choose their own food stops and purchase only what they want directly from local vendors. From Washington Square Park and the Stonewall Inn to Little Island and Pier 57, this tour offers a unique mix of history, pop cultu...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Food recommendations and optional food stops
Professional local guide
Photo stops at major Greenwich Village locations
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Washington Square Arch
Meet your guide in front of the Washington Square Arch in the heart of Greenwich Village. Your guide will be waiting with a purple umbrella for easy identification. This iconic landmark is the perfect starting point to explore the food, nightlife, music, and pop culture history of the neighborhood.
Return
Magnolia Bakery
The tour ends near Pier 57 along the Hudson River waterfront. From here, guests can continue exploring Little Island, the Meatpacking District, Chelsea Market, rooftop bars, restaurants, and scenic riverfront views in Manhattan’s West Side.
Itinerary
1
Washington Square Park
Begin the tour in the heart of Greenwich Village at Washington Square Park, one of New York City’s most iconic gathering places known for street performers, artists, musicians, and local culture.
15 minutes
2
Color Factory New York
Learn about the tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and how it transformed labor laws and workers’ rights in the United States.
15 minutes
3
Cafe Wha?
Pass by the legendary Café Wha?, the historic music venue where artists such as Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, and Bruce Springsteen performed early in their careers.
10 minutes
4
New York City
Stop at Mamoun’s Falafel, one of New York City’s most iconic late-night food spots and a longtime favorite among locals and students.
15 minutes
5
The Cage
Visit the famous West 4th Street basketball courts, known locally as “The Cage,” one of New York City’s most legendary street basketball locations.
6
Joe's Pizza
Stop at the world-famous Joe’s Pizza, one of Manhattan’s most iconic pizza slices and a popular stop for both locals and visitors.
15 minutes
7
Friends Apartment Building
See the famous exterior used in Friends and explore nearby pop culture locations connected to New York movies and TV shows.
15 minutes
8
Magnolia Bakery
Walk through charming West Village streets and pass by Magnolia Bakery, a famous dessert spot connected to NYC pop culture.
15 minutes
9
The Stonewall Inn
Visit one of the most important LGBTQ+ landmarks in the United States and learn about the Stonewall Uprising and its impact on civil rights history.
15 minutes
10
Pier 57
Finish along the Hudson River waterfront near Little Island and Pier 57, with skyline views, food halls, rooftop spaces, and easy access to the Meatpacking District.
Private Greenwich Village Walking Tour: Food & Nightlife
New York
About
Explore Greenwich Village, the West Village, and Manhattan’s waterfront on a private walking tour that combines food culture, nightlife, music history, and iconic New York filming locations. Led by a professional local guide, this experience takes you through legendary spots connected to jazz, rock music, LGBTQ+ history, classic NYC pizza culture, and famous TV shows like Friends and Sex and the City.
Unlike traditional food tours, this flexible experience allows guests to choose their own food stops and purchase only what they want directly from local vendors. From Washington Square Park and the Stonewall Inn to Little Island and Pier 57, this tour offers a unique mix of history, pop cultu...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Food recommendations and optional food stops
Professional local guide
Photo stops at major Greenwich Village locations
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Washington Square Arch
Meet your guide in front of the Washington Square Arch in the heart of Greenwich Village. Your guide will be waiting with a purple umbrella for easy identification. This iconic landmark is the perfect starting point to explore the food, nightlife, music, and pop culture history of the neighborhood.
Return
Magnolia Bakery
The tour ends near Pier 57 along the Hudson River waterfront. From here, guests can continue exploring Little Island, the Meatpacking District, Chelsea Market, rooftop bars, restaurants, and scenic riverfront views in Manhattan’s West Side.
