Greenwich Village Bohemian History Guided Tour
Trace Greenwich Village’s folk, Beat, theater, and LGBTQ+ history
Duration
2 hrs
Includes
French-speaking guide
Highlights
Trace Greenwich Village’s folk, Beat Generation, and theater history on a guided walk through its storied streets. Explore landmarks connected to writers, artists, musicians, and the neighborhood’s LGBTQ+ legacy.
- Discover the Friends building and the neighborhood’s playwright history
- Explore early row houses around Washington Square Park
- Learn about Edna St. Vincent Millay and the Cherry Lane Theater
- Visit places tied to Bob Dylan, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and James Baldwin
- Explore the history of the Stonewall Inn and the gay rights movement
What's Included
- Guided tour with a French-speaking guide
Important details
- Arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts
- Wear comfortable shoes
Product ID: PCPBC5
FAQs
Wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. Check the weather the day before and dress accordingly; a compact umbrella, hat, or sunglasses may be useful.
The tour may be rescheduled at no charge or fully refunded if it is canceled because of severe weather, such as a snowstorm, hurricane, or heavy rain.
Group tours require at least 4 participants. If the minimum is not met, you may be offered a new date or a full refund.
Meeting details
Lucille Lortel Theatre, 121 Christopher St, New York, NY 10014
