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Activity New York City, USA
Rock and Roll History Tour in New York City with Dylan & Ramones
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About this activity
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
At a glance
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 6 people
- People per booking
- 1–6
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Tourizee
Ages: Children (0–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Walking Tour and Guide
Itinerary
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45 min
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.
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Stop 2
20 min
Visit the site of CBGB where punk rock was born.
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Stop 3
35 min
Discover the locations of classic album covers for Bob Dylan, Ramones, and Led Zeppelin.
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20 min Admission not included
Visit the venues where Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers.
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20 min
Stroll in theheart Greenwich Village where Beats and folk musicians gathered and see the last home of Buddy Holly.
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10 min
End at the legendary White Horse Tavern where poet Dylan Thomas infamously drank himself to death.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Meet by the green Keith Haring statue of a man outside of 101 Astor Place on the corner of 3rd Avenue. Look for the guide in a white cap. Please plan to arrive 10 minute before the start time as the tour will start promptly on time. Once the tour starts, you will not be able to join it.
End point
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The tour ends at the historic White Horse Tavern.
Using your ticket
No tickets are needed, just give your name to the guide on arrival.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
- The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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