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The Secret Speakeasies and History Experience!

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New York City, USA
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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Step right up, history seekers! Get ready for a guided walking tour that's as vibrant as the city itself. We're serving up a tantalizing blend of NYC Prohibition tales & immigrant history, all while leading you to the crème de la crème of historic bars, pubs, & speakeasies.

Picture this: mingling with globetrotters & locals alike, rubbing elbows like old friends, & toasting with cocktails that are the real deal!!

Over the span of three exciting hours, you'll not only indulge in some socializing but also soak up the stories that have woven early 20th century America into its one-of-a-kind cultural tapestry. And trust us, these tales are like secret ingredients in the cocktail of NYC's unique melting pot culture.

So put on your walking shoes, bring your curiosity, & join us for an evening that's as rich in history as it is in camaraderie & cocktails. Let's raise a glass to uncovering the hidden gems & stories that make this city the incredible melting pot it is today!

What's Included

  • Visit at least three of NYC's iconic bars and speakeasies
  • Free admission and express entry at each location
  • Recount the unique history of Prohibition Era New York City
  • Alcoholic beverages Drinks and food available for purchase at the venues, Ctredit card and processing fees may be added.
  • Gratuity
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New York
NY 10019, USA

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731 8th Avenue
New York, NY 10036, USA

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress code is upscale casual. No sportswear or ripped clothing permitted.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Secret Speakeasies and History Experience!?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.85 out of 5 stars based on 72 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Visit at least three of NYC's iconic bars and speakeasies
  • Free admission and express entry at each location
  • Recount the unique history of Prohibition Era New York City
  • Dedicated licensed host/guide for the evening
  • Alcoholic beveragesDrinks and food available for purchase at the venues, Ctredit card and processing fees may be added.
  • Gratuity

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress code is upscale casual. No sportswear or ripped clothing permitted.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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