NYC LGBTQ+ Highlights 1-hour Walking Tour

NYC LGBTQ+ Highlights 1-hour Walking Tour

By Christopher Street Tours

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Free cancellation available
1h 15m
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Overview

Step directly into the LGBTQ+ history of Greenwich Village. Explore the iconic streets where revolutions ignited, protests sparked change, and history was made. This engaging journey brings to life the stories of LGBTQ+ trailblazers and the lasting legacy they’ve built for future generations. From moments of courageous resistance to the milestones of political and social progress, you’ll uncover the movements that have shaped the LGBTQ+ community across the world.

Activity location

Julius'
- 159 West 10th Street
- 10014, New York, New York, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

McCarthy Square
- Waverly Place
- 10014, New York, New York, United States

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NYC LGBTQ+ Highlights 1-hour Walking Tour

1h 15m

Travellers

Starting time: 14:00

Price details

RM 114.50 x 1 AdultRM 114.50

Total

Until Thu, 12 Feb

What's included, what's not

A friendly and knowledgeable LGBTQ+ licensed NYC tour guide
Photo opportunities at the Stonewall Inn
Free for children under 12 years old
Gratuities

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Julius'

10m

Hear the story of the 1966 “Sip-In” organized by the Mattachine Society, a pivotal pre-Stonewall protest for LGBTQ+ rights.

Christopher Street

5m

Walk along this historic thoroughfare, hear stories of LGBTQ+ life through the decades, and discover why Christopher Street became synonymous with queer liberation.

Greenwich Letterpress

10m

Learn about the former site of the first LGBTQ+ bookstore on the east coast, marked by its historical significance and connection to LGBTQ+ literature.

Gay Street

5m

Discover the real story behind the name, explore its architectural beauty, and reflect on its symbolic importance.

Christopher Park

5m

Learn more about the original 1978 Gilbert Baker rainbow flag and its enduring role as a symbol of pride and resistance.

The Stonewall Inn

15m

Hear firsthand accounts and stories of the Stonewall Riots of 1969, its key figures, and its lasting global impact.

Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center

10m

Explore curated exhibits and understand how this space preserves and honors LGBTQ+ history.

Gay Liberation Monument

5m

Reflect on the monument’s meaning, its dedication in 1992, and how public art helps preserve LGBTQ+ stories.

Christopher Park

10m

Pause for reflection, hear stories of community gatherings past and present, and understand its role as a sanctuary for activism and pride celebrations.

Location

Activity location

Julius'
- 159 West 10th Street
- 10014, New York, New York, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

McCarthy Square
- Waverly Place
- 10014, New York, New York, United States

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