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NYC Prohibition Era Speakeasy Tour with Guide

Location New York City, New York, USA
$49
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Overview

Meet your guide under the iconic clock at Grand Central Terminal and step back into the 1920s for an evening exploring New York City’s hidden Prohibition-era nightlife. Follow in the footsteps of bootleggers, mob bosses, and socialites as you uncover the city’s underground bar scene.

During the tour, you’ll visit three historic speakeasies, each with its own story of secret parties, elite gatherings, and underground drinking. At one stop, enjoy free time to relax and have a traditional drink. Drinks are optional and at the guest’s own expense.

Your guide will share tales of Prohibition-era New York, including organized crime, bootlegging routes, and how New Yorkers enjoyed nightlife despite the ban. The tour combines history, true crime, and social storytelling for a fun, immersive night out.

The tour concludes at a former gangster hangout, revealing how mob networks shaped the city’s nightlife.
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Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Local guide
  • The subway fare is not included and is at the guest’s expense. It can be paid directly using a contactless credit/debit card or a smartphone.
  • Gratuities for the guide are optional but reccomended
  • Drinks are not included and are optional at the guest’s own expense.

Meeting point
The guide will be waiting for you inside Grand Central Terminal, near the main clock.

  • Grand Central Terminal
    Meet your guide inside Grand Central near the main clock. Your first stop is a historic speakeasy hidden inside the terminal. Discover how elite New Yorkers secretly drank during Prohibition and hear fascinating stories about underground parties and high-society nightlife in the 1920s.
  • Lower East Side
    Travel by subway to the Lower East Side and visit one of the city’s oldest tavern-style bars. Learn how immigrant communities and saloon culture shaped New York’s social scene.
  • Lower East Side
    End the tour at a historic nightlife spot linked to organized crime. Hear stories about bootlegging operations, mob bosses, and how underground networks kept the city’s nightlife alive.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guests under 21 years old are not allowed to participate. Please bring a valid form of identification.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    NYC Prohibition Era Speakeasy Tour with Guide

    Location New York City, New York, USA
    $49
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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