Crime scenes, illicit activities, and captivating tales... Join us on this exploration of Manhattan's hidden speakeasies and unveil a different perspective of New York.
Speakeasy Tour of Manhattan
Our journey begins at the designated meeting point outside Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, situated in the bustling heart of Manhattan.
This walking adventure will take us to three iconic bars that thrived in secrecy during the prohibition era. Despite the restrictions on alcohol sales and consumption, these establishments found innovative ways to bypass the law. Discover the clever tricks behind their resilience!
The first stop is among the final speakeasies active in New York during the 1920s. Here, we delve into tales of some of the most notorious bootleggers and gangsters of that era. What secrets will we uncover?
At our second stop, we will explore the prohibition of alcohol in the United States from 1920 to 1933. In addition, we will delve into the Gilded Age that preceded it, a period marked by the country’s significant economic, industrial, and demographic growth.
To conclude our historical journey, we will visit one of New York's most prestigious bars, where we'll shed light on the unexpected end of Prohibition.
After immersing ourselves in the world of Manhattan's speakeasies, we’ll wrap up our tour at the final bar. Until next time!
