A walk through one of the most dynamic and diverse areas in Manhattan, the bustling Union Square and the serene neighboring Gramercy Park! Explore the contrasting spaces of peaceful Gramercy Park and bustling Union Square, two of NYC’s most…

Explore how New York City has shaped the American Cultural Landscape. Whether you are thinking of the Ashcan Artists of the early 20th century or the punk rockers of the 1970s, New York is a city that has been on America’s…

A walking tour across the Brooklyn Bridge and into the city’s first landmark district. Our Brooklyn Bridge walking tour takes us across the landmark while we recount the dramatic story of how it was built and its significance…

America’s first suburb and New York’s first landmark district all in one! Explore New York City’s first Landmark District, Brooklyn Heights, a neighborhood with more than 500 Antebellum homes and buildings…

A walking tour of Manhattan’s 843 acre “backyard!” Since the 1860s Central Park has acted as the “lungs” of the city, providing a refuge from the hustle and bustle of Manhattan life for residents and…

Explore the history and architecture of Chelsea with a walk along the High Line. Our tour explores the historic and architectural evolution of the area originally named for the London borough. Chelsea features a dynamic and…

Stroll through New York’s unique and legendary home to artists and writers on a tour with a special emphasis on the history and architecture of this neighborhood….

Explore the history and architecture of Chelsea with a walk along the High Line. Our tour explores the historic and architectural evolution of the area originally named for the London borough. Chelsea features a dynamic and…

A walk exploring the world of hippies, hipsters, and immigrants. Explore the area made famous by radicals and immigrants alike; the East Village is the lesser-known side of Broadway between Houston and 14th…

From the Dutch colonists trading with the island’s native inhabitants to the robber barons of the 19th century to the world financial center of the present day, Wall Street has a rich history of commerce that we’ll explore in this tour….

One of Brooklyn’s most ethnically diverse neighborhoods surrounds a park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. A walking tour exploring one of Brooklyn’s most diverse neighborhoods and an area remarkably historic and cutting-edge contemporary all at the same…

This history of the legendary Five Points. A guided walking tour created in partnership with the film Gangs of New York. A tour that goes beyond Martin Scorsese’s landmark film Gangs of New York! Come explore the legends and lore of Five Points and Herbert Asbury’s…

Our stroll through Greenwich Village, one of New York’s most picturesque neighborhoods, will take you on a journey from the bucolic 18th-century…

Emphasizing the Harlem Renaissance, this guided walking tour looks at the history, architecture, and people of this remarkable neighborhood. Harlem is the center of African American history and culture not only in New York City but in the entire…

Explore a historic Hudson River Valley town The City of Hudson is much more than a quaint town in the Hudson River Valley. Founded by Quakers in 1785, Hudson quickly grew to a major…

Walk in the footsteps of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and others on this broad-reaching tour of today’s Financial District. 2025 is the 400th anniversary of the founding of New Amsterdam!…

Walk the streets of Chinatown, Little Italy, and the former Five Points. The Original Big Onion Walking Tour! The City of New York has welcomed immigrants from all over the world for centuries. Our walk, Immigrant New York…

Stroll through more than 150 years of Jewish history on the East Side. Our tour combines historic and religious sites, politics and people of what was once the largest Jewish community in the world. Stops could include: the founding site of the B’nai B’rith, the Jewish Daily Forward building, the historic Eldridge Street Synagogue, and……

Join us as we talk about the workers and labor movement that built New York. Discover what made New York City “the cradle of the American labor movement.” Walking the Central and East Villages between Washington…

The Lower East Side has been undergoing a significant transformation over the past decade, but in reality it is has been in a state of dramatic change for much longer. We will walk the neighborhood…

This tour combines the history of the diverse Lower East Side with a series of small food sampling, or “noshing” stops from local shops and markets. The main focus of our tour is the history of the multi-ethnic Lower East Side emphasizing the neighborhoods of the Jewish East Side, Little Italy and Chinatown….

Join us as we explore the role New York City played in the American Revolution and the founding of America. Unlike Philadelphia or Boston, New York’s Revolutionary Era is hidden behind modern buildings and obscure signs. We’ll uncover layers of history…

On our walk we will discuss and explore the history, politics, culture and speakeasies of New York in the Roaring ‘20s – one of the most volatile eras in American history. The 18th Amendment is the…

Explore 200+ years of Social Justice History in the Village. Greenwich Village has been home to important social and political thinkers and significant social movements for centuries. This tour will emphasize…

Between the Brooklyn Bridge and the Financial District lies one of New York’s oldest and most interesting neighborhoods! Roam the cobbled streets of the oldest intact Manhattan neighborhood on this walking tour exploring the Seaport Historic District. Discover the…

A celebration in the multi-ethnic Lower East Side…with food! Reservations Required. Tour cost includes food. This tour combines the history of the diverse Lower East Side with a series of small food sampling, or “noshing”…

A walking tour exploring the splendor and history of the East 60s and 70s. Explore one of the most luxurious neighborhoods in the world as we delve into the personalities, scandals, and institutions that have made it so…