New York City Pride Tour

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Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
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Experience Highlights

Enjoy this walking tour where you will learn all about the Stonewall Uprising and the rise of the modern LGBTQ Pride Movement from a professional tour guide. For about an hour and a quarter you will walk through the streets that shaped the history of the LGBTQ community. In addition, you will not only learn about the uprising itself, but also hear the story leading up to the uprising, the immediate aftermath and the emergence of Pride as it is known today.

  • Walk through the streets that witnessed the LGBTQ uprising
  • Learn all about Pride and the LGBTQ community from a tour guide.
  • A percentage of the proceeds from this tour are donated to the Heritage of Pride non-profit association.

What’s included

  • LGBTQ historic streets walking tour
  • Professional tour guide

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Step by Step

Enjoy a 1 hour and a quarter tour of the most emblematic and important streets for the LGBTQ community, which have led it to what we know today.

Thanks to the tour guide who will accompany you, you will learn all about what happened during 1969. The Stonewall Uprising marked the beginning of the struggle for LGBTQ rights. This history-changing event had many consequences, which will be explained to you by a tour guide along the tour. In addition, you will also learn all about the events leading up to the current situation.

However, you will not only walk through the streets, you will also see the most important monuments and buildings. Among them you will see some of the most important monuments and buildings:

  • The Stonewall Inn, where you will learn what happened in this inn on the 28th of June 1969.
  • The Axis Theatre Center, site of the start of the Pride Parade.
  • The Gay Liberation Memorial, where you will learn about the history of LGBTQ rights and politics in the USA.

No doubt this is a great tour of the streets and the history of the LGBTQ community that has brought us to where we are today. In addition, part of theproceeds from the tour are donated to Heritage of Pride, which plans and organises the annual Pride marches in New York City.

Reviews

4.9
· 16 Reviews
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    L.
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    It was great.
  • C
    C.
    5
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    A great tour to go on as a family and support people to continue to achieve their rights.
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    C.
    5
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    A stroke of genius to open the eyes of many.
  • D
    D.
    5
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    I loved this tour.
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