Greenwich Village LGBTQ+ Tour – A Journey Through History and Cuisine
Mon, Sep 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Tue, Sep 30, 2025 15:00 PM
Greenwich Village LGBTQ+ Tour – A Journey Through History and Cuisine
Mon, Sep 01, 2025 07:00 AM - Tue, Sep 30, 2025 15:00 PM
Overview
About this Event
🌈 Greenwich Village LGBTQ+ History & Food Tour
Walk, Learn, and Taste Through NYC’s Civil Rights Legacy
Join a moving and delicious exploration of LGBTQ+ history through the streets of Greenwich Village. This guided 2 to 2.5-hour tour combines powerful stories, iconic landmarks, and flavorful bites from some of the neighborhood’s tastiest local eateries.
🗺️ Tour Highlights
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Walk the historic path of the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement
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Taste delicious local bites from donuts to pizza (subject to availability)
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Visit key locations including the NYC AIDS Memorial, The Stonewall National Monument, and the Church of the Village
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Hear real stories about icons like Marsha P. Johnson, the origins of PFLAG, and the activism that sparked a global movement
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Multilingual options: Tours available in English and Spanish
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All ages & abilities welcome – wheelchair accessible and stroller friendly
📍 Departure & Return
Departure Point: Church of the Village (Corner of 13th St. & 7th Ave)
End Point: Across from The Stonewall Inn, Christopher Street
🍽️ Sample Tastings (subject to availability)
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Black & White Cookie – The Donut Pub
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Corn Fritters – Mighty Quinn’s
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Panzetto – 2 Boots
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Sicilian Bombolone & Potato Pizza
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French Pecan Cookie
⏱️ Duration
2 to 2.5 hours
Less than 1.5 miles of walking
🗣️ Tour Guide Languages
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English
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Spanish
🛑 Stops Include:
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The Church of the Village – Marsha P. Johnson's funeral and PFLAG origins
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LGBTQ Center / Think Coffee – Community roots
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New York City AIDS Memorial – Honoring lives lost during the epidemic
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Jefferson Market Garden – Former site of the Women’s House of Detention
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Christopher Street – The heart of gay life in 1970s NYC
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Stonewall National Monument – The birthplace of the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement
✅ Good to Know
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Operates rain or shine – dress accordingly
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Wheelchair and stroller accessible
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Service animals welcome
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No alcohol or smoking allowed
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Please inform guide of any food allergies before the tour begins
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Photos/videos may be used for promotional purposes
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No-shows are non-refundable
🎫 What’s Included
✔️ Expert local guide
✔️ Historic narration
✔️ Curated tasting stops
❌ Not Included
✖️ Hotel pickup/drop-off
✖️ Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
✖️ Soft drinks (available for purchase)
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