New York City Garbage and Rats Walking Tour
Explore NYC's unique history with the Garbage and Rats Walking Tour, uncovering the city's trash and rat tales with expert guides.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Embark on a fascinating journey through New York City's lesser-known history with the Garbage and Rats Walking Tour. This unique experience delves into the city's relationship with trash and its notorious rat population. As you stroll through the streets, you'll learn about the evolution of garbage disposal systems and the biology of rats, alongside intriguing tales of metaphorical rats in NYC's history. With a knowledgeable guide from the New York City Trash Academy and Rat Academy, you'll gain insights into how these elements have shaped the city since 1626. Join us for an enlightening tour that combines science and history, offering a fresh perspective on the Big Apple.
Pros
- Explore NYC's trash history
- Learn about rat biology
- Discover garbage disposal systems
- Uncover metaphorical rats
- Experience science and history
Includes
- Guided walking tour
- Max 15 people per tour for an intimate experience
Excludes
- Bottled water
Tour Highlights
- • Explore NYC's trash history
- • Learn about rat biology
- • Discover garbage disposal systems
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