Cultural Guided Tour Through Manhattan's Lower East Side

4 hours

Guided visit

Private tour

A street in the Lower East Side
The tour group
A street in the Lower East Side
A local food market
Trying local foods

Experience description

On this private, accessible tour, you’ll discover the history, food and culture of New York’s Lower East Side Neighborhood. Following a local guide, you’ll explore the district and learn about how the waves of migration to the United States have shaped it. The tour itin...On this private, accessible tour, you’ll discover the history, food and culture of New York’s Lower East Side Neighborhood. Following a local guide, you’ll explore the district and learn about how the waves of migration to the United States have shaped it. The tour itinerary is flexible and has several options according to how much time you want to spend on the Lower East Side. This half-day tour includes a walk through the Lower East Side, learning from your guide about Jewish and Easter European immigrants that moved there. You’ll also sample some local food and visit a secret speakeasy bar. Whichever tour length you choose, your guide will give you plenty of tips of what to see and do in New York and many interesting facts about the Lower East Side.

This is an accessible tour that can accommodate people with disabilities. The locations visited are wheelchair-accessible and many have accessible bathroom facilities. Your guide can also provide assistance, if necessary. 

Accessibility. What to expect?

  • Assistance

    Guides / staff members will be available to assist

  • Transportation

    Transportation not included

  • Bathrooms

    Accessible bathrooms at multiple stops during the activity

  • Places

    Places visited are all wheelchair accessible and can be navigated independently

    Places present some barriers and minimum assistance is needed

  1. Starting point: African Burial Ground at 7 Elk Street

    Flexible

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    Lower East Side

    Flexible

  3. End point: African Burial Ground at 7 Elk Street

    Flexible

From $213 USD / per person

*Price based on 2 travelers

Reliable accessibility information

Comprehensive planning

Personalized support

Keeping you safe during COVID-19

  • Cleaning measures

    Enhanced cleaning protocol

  • Safety measures

    Local authorities safety protocols followed by all staff members

  • Social distancing measures

    Social distancing measures in place

    What's included

  • Tour Guide

    What's not included

  • Snacks

  • Ground transportation

  • Insurance

  • Gratuities

Important information

  • The same price applies to all travelers. Please select the number of travelers with and without disabilities when booking on our website.

  • Please note that the price featured is the lowest price available based on 2 people traveling. Please get in touch with our travel experts to know what rates apply for your traveling dates / number of participants.

  • Spoken language(s): English.

  • Travel insurance is not included but an appropriate insurance based on your personal needs is highly recommended.

  • There is no restriction of any kind regarding this tour.

Policies

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