Basquiat Walking Tour in New York's East Village
Trace Basquiat's East Village roots through the places that shaped his art
From$39/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
2 hours
Includes
Certified NYC guide, small group
Highlights
Explore Jean-Michel Basquiat's East Village through the studios, streets, bars, and venues that informed his work. Follow his rise alongside the artists and creative scene that surrounded him.
- Visit the places connected to Basquiat's early life and artistic development
- Discover his collaborations and relationships with Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Madonna, and Suzanne Mallouk
- Explore the clubs and underground venues that shaped the East Village art scene
- Decode the personal history, racial identity, and emotion within Basquiat's visual language
- See the studio where Basquiat spent his final years, now dedicated to the arts
Know before you go
- Arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if the operator cancels the tour. Cancel at least 7 days before the tour for a full refund. Cancel less than 7 days before the tour for a refund minus a $15 processing fee.
FAQs
Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. Bring a light jacket or layers as needed, plus a portable umbrella for rain. Sunglasses and a hat can help on sunny days.
Arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.
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