Self Guided Walk from New York's East to West Village

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

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   Roosevelt Island

   This tour begins at Astor Place Plaza, a lively intersection where art meets history. You’ll pass by the iconic Alamo Astor Place Cube, a massive rotating sculpture that has become a local landmark. Entrance to the cube is not required, as it’s an interactive outdoor art piece

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   You’ll pass by McSorley’s Old Ale House, the oldest continuously operated bar in NYC, famous for its 100-year-old wishbones hanging from the chandelier. Admission tickets are not necessary, but you can stop for a drink later if you’d like.

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   Roosevelt Island

   As you walk through the vibrant streets, you’ll pass the former residence of Jean-Michel Basquiat, one of the most famous African American painters. No tickets are required to appreciate the commemorative plaque that marks his legacy.

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   Roosevelt Island

   This tour passes by the Ode to CBGB mural, paying homage to the birthplace of modern rock & roll. Admission isn’t needed to take in the mural’s bold tribute to one of NYC’s most iconic music venues.

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   Roosevelt Island

   Stroll along Bleecker Street, a cultural hub packed with history and vibrant art. You’ll pass notable sites and hear stories that trace the evolution of this street, home to revolutionaries in music and art.

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   Roosevelt Island

   On this walking tour, you’ll pass by the Bust of Sylvette, a massive Picasso sculpture tucked away in the heart of New York University’s campus. This hidden gem is an outdoor piece that requires no entry or admission tickets.

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   Roosevelt Island

   You’ll pass Taylor Swift’s former residence on Cornelia Street, the inspiration for one of her popular songs. As with other stops, no admission is required, but it’s a chance to snap photos of this pop culture landmark.

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   Roosevelt Island

   Walk by the iconic spot where the cover for Bob Dylan’s The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan album was shot. You can re-create the famous moment, standing exactly where history was made.

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   Comedy Cellar

   You’ll pass by the Comedy Cellar, one of NYC’s most popular stand-up comedy venues where legends have performed. Admission tickets are excluded, but it’s worth returning for a show after the tour.

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    The tour ends at Corner Bistro, a quintessential New York burger bar, famously known as the place where Yoko Ono once waitressed. No reservations or tickets are needed to enjoy a meal here if you decide to stay.

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Treffpunkt

The tour begins in Astor Place in front of the Astor Place Cube (149-179 E 8th St, New York, NY). Take the 6 train to the Astor Place stop and walk to the big black cube as soon as you exit the station.

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Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Stornierung und Erstattung

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