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Greenwich Village, Soho, and Nolita: 3 Iconic Neighborhoods In 2 Hours

Greenwich Village, Soho, and Nolita: 3 Iconic Neighborhoods In 2 Hours

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(27 ratings)
Duration: 2h
Starts at: 14:00

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The Village 101 East to West; Immigrants, Bohemians, Activists and their venues.

The Village 101 East to West; Immigrants, Bohemians, Activists and their venues.

4.92
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(38 ratings)
Duration: 3h
Starts at: 10:00, 10:30 and 12 more

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Chinatown- Soho and Little Italy , , Arts and Flavors of Manhattan. Local Secrets . The coolest in town.s
Gastronomy

Chinatown- Soho and Little Italy , , Arts and Flavors of Manhattan. Local Secrets . The coolest in town.s

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Duration: 2h and 30min
Starts at: 10:30, 15:00 and 2 more

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Guru: FRACTAL TRAVEL
🌿Connect with Central Park's Soul🌲 - Dive into an Exclusive Nature Tour!
Squares and Gardens

🌿Connect with Central Park's Soul🌲 - Dive into an Exclusive Nature Tour!

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Duration: 2h and 30min
Starts at: 10:00 and 15:00

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NYC Midtown Art and Architecture

NYC Midtown Art and Architecture

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Duration: 2h and 30min
Starts at: 13:30, 14:00 and 3 more

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VIP Financial District Stroll: Walk Through Time, Live History, and Explore Hidden Marvels

VIP Financial District Stroll: Walk Through Time, Live History, and Explore Hidden Marvels

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Duration: 2h and 30min
Starts at: 10:30 and 15:00

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MIDMANHATTAN, Skyscrapers, Millionaires and Famous People

MIDMANHATTAN, Skyscrapers, Millionaires and Famous People

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(48 ratings)
Duration: 2h and 30min
Starts at: 15:00

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Museum of Modern Art : Greatest Hits
Art and Culture

Museum of Modern Art : Greatest Hits

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Duration: 2h
Starts at: 10:15, 10:30 and 5 more

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Explore and Taste: "Free Culinary & History Tour of Greenwich Village on foot"
Gastronomy

Explore and Taste: "Free Culinary & History Tour of Greenwich Village on foot"

4.64
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(22 ratings)
Duration: 2h and 30min
Starts at: 12:00 and 17:00

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Williamsburg /Jewish Neiborhood/Hipster Area/Domino Park
Art and Culture

Williamsburg /Jewish Neiborhood/Hipster Area/Domino Park

4.04
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(50 ratings)
Duration: 2h and 45min
Starts at: 10:30 and 16:00

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"Pizza, Speakeasies, bars and Laughs: Free Greenwich Village Food & Comedy Tour Experience on foot"
FIDI Art and Architecture
The Village 101 East to West; Immigrants, Bohemians, Activists and their venues.
Quintessential High Line Walk with a Food Finish
Museum of Modern Art : Greatest Hits

FAQs New York

  • What are the highlights of a must-see free walking tour in New York?

    On a must-see free walking tour in New York, you'll experience the city's top landmarks, including Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empire State Building. The tour also features stops at Central Park, Wall Street, and the Brooklyn Bridge, providing a comprehensive overview of New York's history and key attractions.

  • What unique experiences can you expect on a free walking tour of the Financial District?

    During a free walking tour of the Financial District, you'll delve into the heart of New York's financial world. The tour covers iconic locations like Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange, and the Charging Bull statue. Additionally, you'll visit the 9/11 Memorial and the Federal Hall National Memorial, learning about the area's rich history and cultural significance.

  • What is the customary tip for a free walking tour in New York?

    While free walking tours in New York do not have a set fee, it is customary to tip the guide between $10 and $50, depending on how much you enjoyed the tour. The tip is entirely voluntary and reflects your satisfaction with the experience.

  • What can you learn on a free tour of Central Park in New York?

    A free tour of Central Park offers an insightful journey through one of New York's most beloved green spaces. You'll explore highlights such as Bethesda Terrace, Strawberry Fields, and the Central Park Zoo. The tour also covers the park's history, its design by Frederick Law Olmsted, and its role as a cultural hub in the city.

  • What makes New York's free night tours special?

    New York's free night tours provide a magical experience as you see the city illuminated under the night sky. Key landmarks like Times Square and the Brooklyn Bridge take on a new charm when lit up. These tours offer a cooler, quieter alternative to daytime explorations, showcasing the city in a whole new light.

  • Is it possible to cancel a booked free walking tour?

    Yes, you can cancel your booked free walking tour at any time. We encourage you to cancel as early as possible to free up your spot for other participants. For larger groups, please review our specific cancellation policies.

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