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Taverns of New York Colonial and 18th Century Cocktail Tour
New York City
About
Discover the rich drinking culture of 18th century New York on this cocktail-themed walking tour through lower Manhattan. Stroll through historic Lower Manhattan, visit sites like Fraunces Tavern where George Washington bid farewell to his officers, and learn about famous (and infamous!) 18th and 19th-century drinking establishments.
The tour culminates at Quiet Eternity, a modern day tavern themed cocktail bar, where participants indulge in two full-sized cocktails inspired by colonial recipes and ingredients while gaining insights into the early drinking habits of New Yorkers.
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours, including walking and cocktail tasting - Includes two full-sized cocktails o...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2 full sized cocktails are included in the price of your ticket.
Food is available at our final stop, but cost not included in ticket price.
Meeting Points
Departure
Joie de Vivre by Mark di Suvero
Meet your guide at the northwest corner of Broadway and Cedar Street near an outdoor sculpture made of giant red beams.
Return
Quick Eternity
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Taverns of New York Colonial and 18th Century Cocktail Tour
New York City
About
Discover the rich drinking culture of 18th century New York on this cocktail-themed walking tour through lower Manhattan. Stroll through historic Lower Manhattan, visit sites like Fraunces Tavern where George Washington bid farewell to his officers, and learn about famous (and infamous!) 18th and 19th-century drinking establishments.
The tour culminates at Quiet Eternity, a modern day tavern themed cocktail bar, where participants indulge in two full-sized cocktails inspired by colonial recipes and ingredients while gaining insights into the early drinking habits of New Yorkers.
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours, including walking and cocktail tasting - Includes two full-sized cocktails o...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
2 full sized cocktails are included in the price of your ticket.
Food is available at our final stop, but cost not included in ticket price.
Meeting Points
Departure
Joie de Vivre by Mark di Suvero
Meet your guide at the northwest corner of Broadway and Cedar Street near an outdoor sculpture made of giant red beams.
Return
Quick Eternity
Itinerary
1
Trinity Church
We'll visit the Soldier's Monument at Trinity Church and discuss the soldiers who perished in the Sugar House prisons of Revolutionary War New Yok
10 minutes
2
Wall Street
While on Wall Street we will see the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, and 40 Wall Street. We'll discuss their history and connect to them to former taverns and coffee houses in New York.
15 minutes
3
Fraunces Tavern
While stopped at Fraunces Tavern (exterior view) we will discuss the roles this historic site played in early Revolutionary War New York; from George Washington saying goodbye to his troops to the famous Birch Trials.
10 minutes
4
Quick Eternity
Each ticket includes two full-sized cocktails at Quiet Eternity, to be enjoyed during the last hour of the experience. While you enjoy your drinks your tour guide will go over how they connect to the drinking habits of 18th century New Yorkers.
Participants can also opt for non-alcoholic substitutions. While options may change seasonally, the cocktails designed for the tour will be based on traditional colonial recipes and/or use 18th century inspired ingredients such as rum punch, mulled cider, applejack, or madeira inspired cocktails.
