Greenwich Village

Join Private Tours NYC on a two-hour walking tour of one of Manhattan's most famous and influential neighborhoods. "The Village" has something for everyone: great food, unique shopping, and rich history. Uncover the roots of this vibrant part of our city from the 1700s, through its renaissance as a center of music and culture in the 20th century, a flashpoint of labor reform, its contributions to Prohibition, and its role as the birthplace of the gay pride movement at the famous Stonewall Bar. Hear about the Villages surprising connections to some of New York's most famous residents, from Revolutionary War heroes to Eleonore Roosevelt and Edgar Allan Poe. Walk the streets that inspired Bob Dylan, see where Chas Chandler discovered Jimi Hendrix, and explore the neighborhood where pop culture icons like "Friends" and "Sex and the City" took place.