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Duration: 3 hours

Overview

Step back in time and uncover the hidden world of New York City's Prohibition era with the Speakeasy Drinks and Prohibition History Tour. This unique adventure will whisk you away to three iconic drinking establishments, each brimming with stories from the days when speakeasies were the only place to enjoy a forbidden drink. 

🍸 Visit three iconic speakeasies, each with its own unique atmosphere and historical significance

📚 Hear captivating stories about Prohibition-era gangsters, bootleggers, and the underground drinking culture of NYC

💃 Discover the pivotal role of women in the Gilded Age and their influence on the Prohibition movement

🏙️ Explore hidden escapes from Midtown's hustle and bustle while enjoying expertly crafted cocktails and rich storytelling

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Year-Round,
Daily 4:30pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm

Full description

Guided by one of NYC's most engaging storytellers, you'll navigate the secret nooks and crannies of Midtown, escaping the tourist bustle to discover the rich, boozy history that shaped the city. Kick off your evening at a classic speakeasy, where tales of notorious gangsters and daring bootleggers will bring the Prohibition era to life. Next, delve into the intriguing world of the Gilded Age at a second historic bar, exploring the pivotal roles played by women and the unexpected rise of an oil king. Finally, cap off your journey at one of New York's most unique bars, where you'll learn about the dramatic end of Prohibition and raise a glass to the past. This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and a touch of tipsy fun, offering an unforgettable night out in the city that never sleeps.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: 21+
  • Physical limitations: Need to be able to walk approximately 1 mile.

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: This is not an experience for children or anyone under the age of 21.
  • Individuals with disabilities: The tour is not wheelchair accessible. 
  • Dietary restrictions: Can adapt to all dietary restrictions. 
  • Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • What’s included:
    • Guided tour hosted by a licensed tour guide
    • Visits to three historic bars, pubs, and speakeasies
    • Free and express entry at each venue
  • Who will be present: You will have a guide with you at all times as well as up to 12 total participants.
  • Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a ticket.
  • Photo/ video: Photos and video are encouraged!

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: Rain or shine, the experience will be running.
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 10 minutes in advance
  • Parking: There is parking available near the meeting location.
  • What to wear: Upscale casual clothing appropriate for the weather conditions. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
  • What to bring: Government issued photo ID as well as gratuity for your guide if you enjoy the tour. 
  • Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: You will stop for bathroom breaks along the tour.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

Duration: 3 hours
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