NYC Greenwich Village LGBTQ+ History And Food Tour
Overview
The tour takes the traveler through the journey of NYC's LGBTQ Civil Rights and Historic sites accompanied with food tastings from some Greenwich Village's tastiest restaurants. Samples are subject to availability, and include: The Donut Pub's Black and White Cookie, Mighty Quinn's corn fritters and burnt ends with baked beans, a classic bagel and a smear, a sweet from Lilac chocolates, ending with creamy ice cream from Brooklyn's Van Leewuen. The tasty samples are bites, not a meal. Tour is limited to eight tourists, providing a more intimate experience.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Bottled water
- Guide
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities welcome and appreciated
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Soft drinks are available to purchase
- Alcohol and smoking are not permitted
- All Greg Walks NYC food tour samples are subject to availabilty.
Itinerary
1
Stop 1
See the Church where Marcia P. (Pay its No Mind!) Johnson's, trans icon and activist had her funeral services and the spot where PFLAG, Parents and Friends of Lesbians and gays
2
Stop 2
We stop at this somber spot to remember the over 100,000 NYC citizens that died in the AIDS Epidemic during the late 1980's and 1990's
3
Stop 3
See the former site of the NYC Women's House of Detention, site of Lesbian Activism during the Stonewall Uprising and Riots
4
Stop 4
See Greenwich Village's Christopher Street, the Main Street of Gay New York in the 1970's home to former bars and boutiques and shops.
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Stop 5
See The Stonewall National Monument located in Christopher Park located across the street from the famous Stonewall Inn, the location of The 1959 Stonewall Riots, the birthplace of the LGBTQ Civil Rights movement.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Meet in front of The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Center ("The Center'). In case of inclement weather meet inside The Center's foyer
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End Point
Christopher Park directly across from The Stonewall National Monument
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Good to Know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This walk is no more than 1.5 miles (.9 kilometers)
- No shows are non-refundable
- Greg Walks NYC/Gregory S. Marro and all agents/assigns/employees, are released/discharged, from/against any/all liability arising from participation in Greg Walks NYC Food Tours. This release is legally binding on all tour participants/heirs/successors,/assigns/ legal representatives. Tour participants assume all travel risks/liabilities and release Greg Walks NYC / Gregory S. Marro from all/any liabilities/penalties to the maximum permitted by law. All aforementioned terms apply and are binding for all Viator/TripAdvisor ticket purchases. No shows are non-refundable. Tourists MUST inform tour guide of any/all food allergies, and dietary restrictions PRIOR to tour start. No alcohol is permitted / served on the tour. Smoking is not permitted as a courtesy to the guide and fellow foodies. Photos and videos taken by Greg Walks NYC / Gregory S. Marro may be used for offline and online social media sites.
- Public tours require 2 people to operate, single tourists are welcome. Rescheduling based on headcount, and availability. Amendment details will be sent by TripAdvisor messaging and/or text message.
- All travelers must inform guide of any food allergy and restrictions prior to tour start.
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