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    Hamilton Happy Hour

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    With the growing popularity of the musical Hamilton, you’ll love this tour celebrating the life of this great Founding Father. This Family Friendly tour will take place in the Financial District, which was the entire city in Hamilton’s time. You’ll visit key spots in the Hamilton story including Trinity Church where he is buried, the Federal Reserve Bank which is a descendant of the first Federal Bank established by Hamilton, the sites of the Bank of New York and Manhattan Banks formed by the future duelists, and finally you’ll end at Fraunces Tavern where Hamilton himself often drank. Learn all about Hamilton’s life, his rivalry with Burr, and other facts not found in the musical.
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    Hamilton Happy Hour

    75 Broadway, New York

    • Dive deep into the story of the star of the hit musical Hamilton in NYC’s most historic neighborhood
    • Pay your respects at Hamilton’s gravesite located in one of the most historic churchyards in town
    • Discover the origins of the New York Stock Exchange and Wall Street’s many other financial institutions
    • Grab a pint at the tavern where Hamilton and Burr broke bread for the last time before their infamous duel
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    Greenwich Village Rock Tour

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    "I regret profoundly that I was not an American and not born in Greenwich Village. It might be dying, and there might be a lot of dirt in the air you breathe, but this is where it's happening." --John Lennon Greenwich Village has been the mecca to creative, rebellious Bohemians. It may no longer be filled with starving artists, but the neighborhood remains a creative artery for the downtown scene. On this walking tour, you'll look at the musicians and locales that put the Village on the map, such as Dylan, Hendrix, Cafe Wha, and Scrap Bar. Listen to the stories and grab a coffee where Kerouac and Ginsberg might have.
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    Greenwich Village Rock Tour

    Washington Square Park, New York

    • Stroll through the artsy streets of Greenwich Village, which housed starving artists, musicians, and Bohemians
    • Learn about the Village's roots as a creative mecca
    • Visit historic locales that were frequented by Bob Dylan, Hendrix, and Jack Kerouac
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    Architecture of New York Tour

    Looking to build your knowledge of NYC? Then you should find this tour quite constructive! Walk the sprawl of 42nd Street, taking in some of the world's great architectural sites as you go. You'll gain insights into this famous thoroughfare, seeing firsthand the progression of urban trends through the eyes of a practicing architect or scholar of architectural history. It all begins with a look at the United Nations buildings, followed by a visit to art deco masterpieces such as the Chrysler Building, the Daily News Building, and the Chanin Building. You'll also see popular beaux arts examples, such as Grand Central Station and the New York Public Library. During the second half of the tour you'll head to Times Square for a look at the legendary intersection of Seventh Avenue and Broadway. There you'll discuss the area's progression from red light district to media center, and check out some of the restored early 20th-century theaters this area is known for. Finally, you'll end your trip with a look at a few of the sleek, modern skyscraper trends that have come to define the NYC skyline, including the McGraw-Hill Building, an internationally important antecedent to this trend. Better bring your walking shoes for this one!
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    Architecture of New York Tour

    Tudor City, New York

    • Get to know the NYC architectural landscape during a 3-hour tour of Manhattan
    • Check out some of the most famous structures and streets in the city, including the UN building, the Chrysler Building, Times Square, and much more!
    • Learn about architectural trends, such as art deco buildings and skyscrapers, from an architect or architectural scholar
    • Enjoy an educational walking tour that will change your perception of NYC's history!
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    Disney on Broadway Tour

    Spend a full hour with the in-house historian, learning about the history of this incredible building as he describes what goes into the creation and performance of a Broadway production like ‘Beauty & The Beast’, ‘Mary Poppins’, ‘Aladdin’ and ‘The Lion King’. Visit the Prop Studio, where you’ll find treasures untold, getting up close and personal with original props, costumes and set piece for many of your favorite Disney on Broadway musicals. Discover the unlikely origins of Times Square and hear the rags-to-riches tale of NYC’s theatre. Learn of the legendary Ziegfeld Follies which kick started Broadway production as we know it, not to mention the careers of so many legendary performers. You’ll also visit Sardi’s to see the famous character portraits, learning about the on and off-screen shenanigans of Broadway’s biggest names. See the most popular cast hangouts and identify the most important theatres—in both a historic sense and from a theatrical and musical standpoint. You’ll hear stories you’ll hardly be able to believe (like how a goat once fell from the roof of one of these very theatres) and get a grasp of just how colossal a Broadway production is; how much blood and sweat goes into every performance and how many people there are behind the scenes and in the wings every time the curtain rises. Like a theatre director on opening night, you can rest assured that only the best guides to will join the Broadway Insiders team and will have have drawn up the perfect route to showcase the very best of showbiz, combining the magic of Disney and the glamour of Broadway into one epic behind-the-magic adventure
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    Disney on Broadway Tour

    Duffy Square, New York

    • Discover the magic of everyone's favorite Broadway productions with a special guided tour of Disney's landmark New Amsterdam Theatre, led by the in-house historian
    • Stop at all the most important theatres and hotspots to learn about the actors, shows and scandals that rocked NYC's theatre district
    • Enjoy a hands-on experience of the New Amsterdam Theater's official costume and props section
    • Listen to audio clips of performances while standing in the very place where they were performed!
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    The Lower East Side Eats Food Tour

    Don't fall for the culinary tourist traps. You do NOT need to pay $15 for French fries in Times Square. No burger should cost $25 unless it's twenty pounds of deliciousness. If you're looking to have some real New York food, nothing embraces that notion quite like the Lower East Side. Once the ethnic epicenter -- from Jewish to Russian to Indian immigrants -- you'll dive right into the history and culture of this neighborhood by the most sensible means... your stomach. Of course, this food tour includes everything from famous Jewish delis to the best Chinese dumplings in NYC, and even the city's best doughnut shop, Doughnut Plant. If you're looking to eat elsewhere, fugetaboutit!
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    The Lower East Side Eats Food Tour

    E Houston St & Forsyth St, New York

    • Check out a funky mix of trendy boutiques, mom-and-pop shops, and cozy cafes located on the Lower East Side
    • Try mouthwatering food from century old authentic Jewish delis and bakeries without having to wait in line
    • Learn about the culture and history of the neighborhood and its gentrification
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    Birthplace of Hip Hop Tour

    Got a thing for clever rhymes? Then this tour should make for good times. You'll be popping and locking your way round the Big Apple alongside a guide with ties to the hip hop industry for a unique perspective into the city's critical role in the birth of one of the most culturally transformative music genres in all of history. You'll travel through Harlem and into the Bronx, where secret battle sites and historic club central to the hip hop scene await your exploration. You'll have the chance to check out locations famed for their role in music videos and movies with ties to hip hop, the Graffiti Wall of Fame, Harlem World, the Apollo Theater, Yankee Stadium, and famous city murals dedicated to figures who influenced the hip hop genre. And as a memento of your musical journey, you'll have a chance to get photographs with your guide and autographs. Don't forget to bring the bling!
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    Birthplace of Hip Hop Tour

    Midtown Manhattan, New York City

    • Tour Harlem and the Bronx during a tour dedicated the birth of hip hop music
    • Get an inside look into legendary hip hop locations thanks to guides with industry ties
    • Explore grounds that have hosted secret hip hop battles and been featured in videos and film
    • Treat yourself to a unique tour of New York that will change your perception on the music industry
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    Hip-Hop Tour

    Your expert Grandmaster guide will trace the history and influences of hip-hop in New York City, from its earliest years with pioneers DJ Red Alert, Grandmaster Caz, Rahiem of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, and many others. You'll get the lowdown on famous groups like Public Enemy, Treacherous Three and the Sugarhill Gang. Aboard your luxury coach, you'll visit such sites as Graffiti Wall of Fame, Apollo Theater, Rucker Park, and more. Stop for lunch and get a taste of real soul food (not included in the tour ticket). On this fun-filled hip-hop tour, you'll even get to try your hand in the "Show Your Skills" segment of the tour, while dressed in plenty of "bling"! Perfect for the hip-hop enthusiast or even the curious, bring the family for an afternoon of discovery and fun.

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    Hip-Hop Tour

    Fifth Avenue, New York

    • Experience an interactive cultural tour of Manhattan, Harlem, and the Bronx that reveals the true meaning of hip hop
    • Trace hip hop's history from its pioneers: DJ Red Alert to Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
    • Get the lowdown on famous acts like Public Enemy and The Sugarhill Gang
    • Visit such sites as Graffiti Wall of Fame, Apollo Theater, and Rucker Park
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    Let's Brunch (BYOB)

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    Weekends are everyone's favorite part of the week, so take advantage and unwind with a bubbly homemade brunch! Taste Buds Kitchen will put a fresh spin on brunch staples as you whip up some mouth-watering sweet & spicy bacon to compliment the famous french toast sticks. An no brunch is complete without homemade eggs florentine and bottomless mimosas. Taste Buds Kitchen will bring the OJ, you bring the bubbly. Come hungry and ready to celebrate the weekend in culinary style!
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    Let's Brunch (BYOB)

    109 W 27th St, New York

    • Cook brunch staples both sweet and savory in a group setting
    • Learn fundamental culinary skills applicable to any meal you make
    • Enjoy your creations with fresh squeezed juices and any booze you want to bring
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    Harlem Bicycle Tour (3 hr)

    Bike through one of New York City's most dense and heritage-rich communities on this Harlem bike tour. Harlem, which has been the focal point of many turbulent times since the 1920s, has quickly become a popular location to visit and sight-see. Harlem holds extensively rich African-American history and heritage, and on this bike tour, you'll embrace its cultural undertones and its importance in forming New York city's unique personality. Bike through Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, past the famous Apollo Theatre, see Hotel Theresa -- where many important people like Malcolm X once stayed -- and view a selection of Harlem's abundant landmarks, buildings, and popular places. Harlem has experienced an exciting revival, and as you bike through its community, you too will undergo a historical awakening. Learn, experience, and have an exciting time on this fascinating Harlem bike tour.
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    Harlem Bicycle Tour (3 hr)

    W 55th St & Broadway, New York

    • Bike through one of New York City's most unique and heritage-rich neighborhoods
    • See the famous Apollo Theatre and Hotel Theresa
    • Take in the treasured architecture and everday street scene on this bike tour
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    Brooklyn Hip-Hop Tour

    Have you always wanted to see where famous rappers like Big Daddy Kane and Jay Z grew up? Learn about the roots of Brooklyn hip-hop on this 3-hour history tour that gives an inside glimpse of Brooklyn's thriving music culture. Join your guide on a luxury motor coach ride through Brooklyn's iconic neighborhoods and learn about the musicians who rose to fame there. You will see the stoops and houses of famous rappers and other musicians and get an in-depth look at the local music culture. Stop by Biggie's doorstep, the Barclays Center, and the headquarters of Spike Lee's production company, 40 Acres and a Mule. See the real-life locations of famous music videos and films. Be sure to bring your camera and take advantage of these great photo opportunities to share with your friends and family.
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    Brooklyn Hip-Hop Tour

    138 Lafayette St, New York

    • Learn about the roots of Brooklyn hip-hop from a knowledgeable tour guide
    • Ride through Brooklyn's iconic neighborhoods and learn about the musicians who rose to fame there
    • See the stoops and houses of famous rappers and other musicians who make up Brooklyn's music culture
    • Enjoy the ride from a luxury motor coach as you listen to an informative guide and snap photos of the different areas
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