NYC: East Village & Midtown Irish History Walking Tour

1 Reviews
Guided tours Tours Neighborhood tours Culture & history Hidden gems Educational activities Sightseeing

Discover the history of the Irish in New York City on a walking tour of the East Village and Midtown. Learn about the impact of Irish culture on the development of Manhattan.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the authentic Irish-American experience of New York City
  • Discover lesser-known spots that played crucial roles in NY's Irish history
  • Deepen your understanding of Irish culture
  • Explore the East Village and Midtown on a walking tour

Description

Roam Manhattan’s East Village and Midtown on an Irish history adventure. Imagine slipping into the speakeasies where Irish rebels once plotted, or standing where Irish immigrants shaped the skyline alongside the Empire State Building. Forget the crowded tourist trails – uncover the secret sites and forgotten landmarks that played crucial roles in shaping the Irish-American experience. From Tammany Hall’s political intrigue to the heroic legacy of The Fighting 69th Regiment Armory, journey through the city, where every corner tells a tale that’s both surprising and unforgettable. Bring these stories to life with humor and heart, ensuring every step reveals something new and exciting. Immerse yourself in the authentic Irish-American experience of New York City, led by passionate guides who’ll entertain you with stories and anecdotes, making the tour informative and fun. Discover lesser-known spots that played crucial roles in New York's Irish history, from hidden speakeasies to cultural landmarks. Deepen your understanding of Irish culture and its impact on the development of Manhattan.

Includes

Guided walking tour of East Village & Midtown Insightful stories and anecdotes about Irish history in NYC Visit to lesser-known historical sites

Important Information

  • Veterans and first responders receive a 10% discount Private group bookings available Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing Bring an OMNY card for subway use

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Directions

Gallery

Check availability

My Lists

Create New Guide

OR

Mini Guides
Arrow

Login to create your guides for New York.

Add to My Guide

Create New Guide

Cancel

Cancel

We Are Part of the My Guide Network!

My Guide New York is part of the global My Guide Network of Online & Mobile travel guides.

We are now in 180+ Destinations and Growing. If you are interested in becoming a local travel partner and would like to find out more then click for more info about our Website Business Opportunity.

Nearby Destinations

Events in New York

Please select a Date first.

Search for a company in New York