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New York Rock and Roll History Walking Tour

Explore New York's vibrant music history on a 3-hour walking tour through iconic venues and legendary sites in Greenwich Village.

New York City
3 hrs
4.56Rating:

Why 4.56 / 5?

On gyg this tour scores 4.93  from 15 reviews.The chart below shows the actual distribution of tour ratings on each platform in New York City. Notice how ratings often cluster towards the high end.

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4.93
15 reviews
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4.67
6 reviews
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Important Information

  • Tour may be canceled due to weather or low bookings
  • Pets allowed (assistance dogs only)
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Not recommended for poor cardiovascular health

Embark on a journey through the heart of New York City with our Rock and Roll History Walking Tour. Explore Greenwich Village, where music legends like Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix began their careers. Visit iconic venues such as CBGB, the birthplace of punk rock, and the Fillmore East, known as the 'Church of Rock and Roll.' Discover the vibrant world of Andy Warhol and the Velvet Underground, and see the spots immortalized in classic album covers. The tour concludes at the historic White Horse Tavern, a favorite haunt of poet Dylan Thomas. This immersive experience is a must for any music lover. Book now to walk in the footsteps of rock legends!

Pros

  • Visit iconic music venues
  • Explore CBGB's punk roots
  • See famous album cover sites
  • Walk in legends' footsteps
  • Discover Andy Warhol's influence
  • End at White Horse Tavern

Includes

  • Walking tour and guide

Excludes

    FAQ

    • Where Does The Tour Start?

      Meet by the green Keith Haring statue outside 101 Astor Place.

    • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?

      Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

    • What Should I Wear?

      Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

    • Are Service Animals Allowed?

      Yes, service animals are permitted on the tour.

    • What Happens In Bad Weather?

      Tours may be canceled for inclement weather with a full refund.

    $35.39-$40
    4.56Rating:

    Tour Highlights

    • Visit iconic music venues
    • Explore CBGB's punk roots
    • See famous album cover sites

    You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.