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Discover the Best Drinking Spots on Our Dive Bar NYC History Tour

Visit three famous Manhattan dive bars in one night on a history-packed bar tour NYC, specifically – Lower Manhattan. An expert New Yorker will guide you through the Big Apple’s famous bars, where you can enjoy drinks and hours of fun. With multiple bars visited in one night, this is the perfect way to stroll safely and experience the city’s nightlife.

With around 10,000 licensed bars in the city, this tour opens the doors to some of the best ones. Learn about the history of East Village drinking establishments and discover the best secret spots still thriving today.

Follow a friendly guide to classic Manhattan bars for a memorable nightlife experience. Drink your fill of specials while soaking up the city’s famous atmosphere. This tour is limited to 12 attendees, ensuring you get more attention from the guide. It’s the perfect way to experience New York’s most fun bars without worrying about getting lost.

Why Choose Our Tour?

Visit establishments that have been open since before you were born
Explore one of Manhattan’s most exciting neighborhoods
Take photos inside and outside of tour spots
Discover the secret dive bars and saloons in the city
Learn about the East Village’s colorful history, from the Beat poets to the Ramones
Listen to narration by Kevin C. Fitzpatrick, an award-winning author & life-long local

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Trip Details

Trip details

Price

Adults – $50

No children on this tour


Day of the week available

Monday – Saturday


Meeting point

Famous landmark bar; the address will be sent upon ticket purchase


Availability

Year round


Duration

3 hours


Group size

Up to 12 max.


Included

  • Guided walking tour
  • Admission to three venues
  • Party photographs & video taken for you
  • Security to guide guests from location to location

Not included

  • Guide gratuity
  • Drinks inside the bars
  • Gratuity for drinks
  • Transportation to tour
  • Transportation after tour

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Cash for snacks & beverages
  • Cash for guide & bar staff gratuities

Tour staff

  • Licensed and expert tour guide to lead you safely around Manhattan
  • Assistant

Important Details

  • Guests must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must have valid identification such as a state issued drivers license, passport, or military ID.
  • The dress code is neat-casual. No sports jerseys or MAGA caps permitted.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Gratuities are not included but always appreciated.

The meeting point is a famous landmark bar; the address will be sent upon ticket purchase. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.

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