Astor Place
New York City, New York 10001

On this tour we explore a mixed-bag of the East Village's most famous and infamous characters, incidents, and legends. Learn about our counter-cultural history; artistic, social and political uprisings and influences; famous historic residents; gangsters, riots, cannibals, authors, and everything in between. All this, while stopping in some of the oldest and most popular bars in America; where everyone from Abe Lincoln, Boss Tweed and Houdini, to Frank Sinatra, Madonna and The Rolling Stones have hung out; and much more. Must be 21 and over with proper state ID or passport. Groups are welcome. Private tours available. $20pp, buy drinks at your own pace.

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED
SPACE IS LIMITED.

Official Website: http://eastvillagetours.com

Added by East Village History Project on April 4, 2008