Uncover Echoes of the Past: NYC Gangsters & Ghosts Audio Tour

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Audio tour
Audio tour in English
Route length: 10 km
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Duration 2h
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$10.75
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  • We will send the tour within 48 hours or refund your money
  • Unlock tales of the past with an In-App Audio Tour
  • Hear whispers of a 1911 tragedy at the Brown Building
  • Seek out ghostly footsteps at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
  • Witness the Woolworth Building's silent century-old tales
  • Imagine the Bowery Boys' reign at their old turf
Immerse yourself in the chilling tales and shadowy streets where New York City's most infamous gangsters and ghosts once roamed. This self-guided audio walking tour weaves through the historic neighborhoods of NYC, unraveling stories that will captivate anyone intrigued by the city's darker history. Starting at the Brown Building of New York University, the notorious site of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, you'll step into a world where the past lingers in the present. As you continue to The Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, feel the weight of history within its catacombs, and tread carefully through Washington Square Park, where unknown shadows may cross your path by the iconic Washington Square Arch. The journey concludes at the legendary White Horse Tavern, a place where the echo of literary greatness mingles with otherworldly whispers. Among the sites you'll encounter are the stoic New York County Courthouse, the Bowery of the Bowery Boys, the memory-laden Five Points, and the majestic Woolworth Building. Experience unforgettable moments as you listen to tales of ghostly sightings and the echoes of gangster whispers along Manhattan's storied streets. This tour is a must for those eager to explore the city's hidden narratives and the souls that might still haunt its landmarks.

What's included

  • Downloadable self-guided audio tour via the WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
  • Earphones are not included — please bring your own
  • Tickets to the attractions along the way are not included

Places you will visit

The route of the tour goes within circle
New York University - The Brown Building
32 Washington Square W, New York, NY 10011, USA
The Woolworth Building
233 Broadway, New York, NY 10007, USA
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