Trip at a Glance
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Locations
New York City, New York, United States
Activities
Sightseeing, Walking Tour
Price
$30 USD per person-
Duration
2.5 to 3 hours
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Avg Distance
2.5 miles
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Departure Day(s) and Time(s)
For dates, check website schedule; 1 PM
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Starting Location
55 Fifth Ave., corner of E. 12th St.
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Notes
The Tour’s terrain is level, traveling along the sidewalks of New York. Wear comfortable shoes. Tours must be booked at least 36 hours in advance. Gratuities cheerfully accepted.
Highlights
- Learn of a closeted millionaire, well-known artists, poets, photographers, musicians, New York City elected officials and political activists
- Walk the spaces and the places that witnessed history: the Stonewall Riots of June 1969 made Greenwich Village the epicenter of gay life
- Discover the gay men and lesbians who influenced art, politics, music and literature, reaching far beyond the borders of Greenwich Village
- The Tour’s focus is the gay community of the Village; but we cannot ignore the larger context in which the members of that community thrived
