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Rock and Roll History and Culture Walking Tour in New York City

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

City: New York City

Tue 17 Jun

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Starting at $40.00

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Tue 17 Jun

Starting at $40.00

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Walking Tour and Guide

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What To Expect

East Village

See the Fillmore East, called the "Church of Rock and Roll” in the late 1960s and Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable with the Velvet Underground, along with the Pyramid Club, where music and art converged in the 1980s.

Cafe Wha?

Visit the venues where Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers.

Washington Square Park Audio Tour

Stroll in theheart Greenwich Village where Beats and folk musicians gathered and see the last home of Buddy Holly.

West Village

See where Sid Vicious died and the first home of John and Yoko in New York.

White Horse Tavern

End at the legendary White Horse Tavern where poet Dylan Thomas infamously drank himself to death.

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