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Rock and Roll History and Culture Walking Tour in New York City
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Rock and Roll History and Culture Walking Tour in New York City
5 (0)
Activity Duration (3 hours)
Light
Hosted in English
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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What you'll do
Along the way, you'll encounter iconic landmarks, hear captivating stories of legendary musicians, and feel the infectious energy and excitement of rock and roll in New York City.
Tour Highlight
Take a stroll down rock and roll history on this private walking tour through Greenwich Village. Visit the venues where legendary acts like Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers. Learn about the music clubs and institutions that shaped modern American music and the origins of punk rock. See the locations that were central to famous album covers for the Ramones and Led Zeppelin.
What is included?
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
What is not included?
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Meet your host
Golden Urban Adventures
Verified host
Host since 2024
Itinerary
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
East Village
1
East Village
Stop: 45 minutes
See the Fillmore East, called the "Church of Rock and Roll” in the late 1960s and Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable with the Velvet Underground, along with the Pyramid Club, where music and art converged in the 1980s.
2
CBGB
Stop: 20 minutes
3
Greenwich Village
Stop: 35 minutes
4
Cafe Wha?
Stop: 20 minutes
Visit the venues where Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers.
5
Washington Square Park Audio Tour
Stop: 20 minutes
Stroll in theheart Greenwich Village where Beats and folk musicians gathered and see the last home of Buddy Holly.
6
West Village
Stop: 30 minutes
See where Sid Vicious died and the first home of John and Yoko in New York.
7
White Horse Tavern
Stop: 10 minutes
End at the legendary White Horse Tavern where poet Dylan Thomas infamously drank himself to death.
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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