The Speakeasy Adventure: A Tipsy Trip Through History

4.8 (259 reviews) New York City, USA
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

A little history. A little scandal. A few fabulous drinks! Welcome to NYC's Speakeasy Adventure!

Escape the Times Square madness and slip into Midtown Manhattan's hidden watering holes, where cocktails flow, secrets spill, and history gets deliciously scandalous!

Follow your charismatic local guide through speakeasies. Uncover the outrageous tales of bootleggers, rebellious women, notorious characters, and the New Yorkers who made breaking the rules an art form.

Expect secret entrances, expertly crafted cocktails, fascinating history, and plenty of laughs as you mingle with fellow adventurers. Whether you're flying solo, out with friends, or looking for a unique NYC night out, you're in for a spirited adventure!

This isn't a stuffy history lecture and it's definitely not a bar crawl!

It's NYC's Best Walking Cocktail Party, where strangers become friends and every drink comes with a story worth telling.

Options

7:00pm Tour
Afternoon Tours
6:30pm Tour

Duration: 3 hours

7:30pm Tour

What's included

  • Hosted by a local, professional and licensed guide
  • Free admission, express entry and preferred customer treatment at venues
  • Great storytelling of U.S. immigration and Prohibition Era history
  • Experience the ambience and mixology of three iconic NYC speakeasies and bars
  • Alcoholic/non-alcoholic drinks (available to purchase. crdit card and processing fees may be added)
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Times Square
    Pass by
    Visit historic Restaurant Row, NYC's hidden bars and the incredible lights and pageantry of Times Square.
  2. Theater District
    Pass by
    Home to the world's most famous Broadway shows and amazing restaurants. Walk down the famous Restaurant Row.
  3. Hell's Kitchen
    Pass by
    Recount the great immigration and Prohibition Era stories of this historic and notorious New York City neighborhood.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet on 8th Avenue between 49th Street and 50th Street outside the business entrance to One Worldwide Plaza. Do NOT go to the plaza behind the building.

End point

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum drinking age is 21 years old
  • Dress code is upscale casual. No sportswear or ripped clothing permitted.
  • A maximum of 10 people per booking
  • Participants must bring a government issued photo ID or a passport for proof of age

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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