New York City Speakeasy and Prohibition Tour
Explore NYC's speakeasy scene on a 3-hour tour. Discover Prohibition history, visit iconic bars, and learn about infamous gangsters with an expert guide.
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Important Information
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- • Minimum age is 21 years with valid photo ID
- • Dress code is upscale casual
Embark on a captivating journey through New York City's hidden speakeasies and historic bars. This guided tour immerses you in the vibrant history of the Prohibition Era, exploring the stories of notorious gangsters and the social movements of the Gilded Age. Visit three iconic venues with skip-the-line access, guided by an expert in NYC history. Discover the catalysts behind Prohibition and the roles women played during this transformative period. Conclude your adventure at a unique cocktail lounge, where you'll hear tales of Prohibition's dramatic end. Book now to experience the allure of New York City's speakeasy culture.
Pros
- Discover historic bars and speakeasies
- Immerse in Prohibition-era stories
- Learn about notorious gangsters
- Explore Gilded Age women's impact
- Enjoy skip-the-line venue entry
Includes
- Visit to three bars, pubs, and speakeasies
- Licensed local guide expert in NYC history
- Storytelling of the Prohibition Era
- Free admission and preferred entry at venues
Excludes
- Drinks and food available for purchase
- Gratuity
- Oversize luggage
- Ripped clothing
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age Requirement?
Participants must be at least 21 years old with valid photo ID.
- • Are Drinks Included in the Tour?
Drinks are not included; they are available for purchase at the venues.
- • What Should I Wear?
Dress code is upscale casual; no sportswear or ripped clothing.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for People with Mobility Issues?
The tour is not recommended for people with mobility impairments.
- • Where Is the Meeting Point?
Meet on 8th Avenue between 49th and 50th Street outside One Worldwide Plaza.
Tour Highlights
- • Discover historic bars and speakeasies
- • Immerse in Prohibition-era stories
- • Learn about notorious gangsters
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
