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Lower East Side Stories Tour

    Highlights

    • Start at the Forward Building, former headquarters of the leading Yiddish newspaper and an intriguing example of eclectic architecture
    • Up next is Chinatown where you'll see a storefront Buddhist temple and the Chinatown ‘Dragon Fighters’ fire station
    • Move on to the historic Eldridge Street Synagogue, where you’ll receive an exclusive tour and learn about its history, congregation,and the story of its deterioration and rebirth as a center of Jewish culture
    • Your guide will point out historic hipster cultures, including old industrial buildings, and the notorious New York tenement buildings - Learn how an estimated 725,000 immigrants lived inside these buildings, struggling to survive in crowded, squalid apartments along with stories of the neighborhood’s famous residents
    • Enjoy a true taste of the Lower East Side with food treats all with a historical or cultural significance
    • End the tour at Houston Street, home to incredible pastrami and deli classics

    Inclusions

    • All food tastings
    • Eldridge Street Synagogue
    • Expert local tour guide
    • Small groups of 12 people or fewer

    Exclusions

    • Gratuity
    • Food & drinks
    • Hotel pick-up & drop-off

    Cancellation policy

    These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

    Experience one of New York's most historic and fascinating neighborhoods with a walk through the Lower East Side. Get a taste of the city at the best traditional food spots, and explore local Jewish culture at a historic synagogue.

    Your e-voucher will be emailed to you within 20 minutes of booking. Please display a digital or printed copy of the same at boarding point.

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