Rock and Roll History and Culture Walking Tour in New York City
Overview
Rock out on our walking tour though Greenwich Village.
Visit the venues where Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers, and CBGB where punk rock was born with Ramones, Talking Heads, and Blondie.
See the Fillmore East, called the "Church of Rock and Roll” and the Pyramid Club, where music and art converged.
Visit the home where Buddy Holly recorded his last songs before his tragic death.
Step into Andy Warhol's vibrant world at the Exploding Plastic Inevitable, where the Velvet Underground left an indelible mark on the music scene.
Visit the site where Sid Vicious of the Sex Pistols met his demise, and the humble apartment where John and Yoko made their first home in New York.
Discover the spots immortalized in classic album covers for Bob Dylan, Ramones, and Led Zeppelin.
This is a must-do tour for any music lover. Book now and join us for a walk down rock and roll history!
Duration: 3 hours
Distance: 3 miles / 4.5 km
Maximum Guests: 6
What's Included
- Walking Tour and Guide
Meeting Location
Astor Place
New York, NY 10003, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Hudson Street
New York, NY 10014, USA
The tour ends at the historic White Horse Tavern.
What To Expect
East Village
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Greenwich Village
35 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cafe Wha?
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Washington Square Park Audio Tour
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
West Village
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
White Horse Tavern
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-410590P5
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