from 55 $
Inquiry

Downtown LGBTQ+ Activism Walking Tour

New York, NY 10004, USA
Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Join us on our Downtown LGBTQ+ Activism Walking Tour! Embark on a transformative journey through Lower Manhattan, where we will visit significant historic sites that have shaped the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement. These are the places where unspoken heroes spoke truth to power, igniting pivotal protests and fighting tirelessly for justice. As we explore City Hall, Wall Street, Battery Park, and other landmarks, you’ll be inspired to uncover your own inner activist and become a part of the legacy of resilience, activism, and progress.

  • Treat your body to a private BioMat session in Baltimore
  • Choice of session lengths to suit your budget and needs
  • Conveniently located at a pilates studio that offers additional treatments
  • A soothing activity perfect for achy or stressed-out travelers

What To Expect

Expand All

Battery Park



Learn about the historic protests that occurred at this site, as well as the importance and impact of the waterfront on the LGBTQ+ community. We’ll also get a view of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fearless Girl



As we share the history of the ACT UP protests at Wall Street, we’ll stand near the Fearless Girl monument, created in 2017.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New York Stock Exchange



At the largest stock exchange in the world, we’ll uplift the voices of AIDS activists from ACT UP who stood here protesting lack of availability and affordability of early AIDS drugs.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Federal Hall



We’ll share a bit of history about George Washington and his beloved guest at his Presidential inauguration.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Trinity Church Wall Street



On our way to Hamilton’s grave, we’ll pass by Trinity Church.

• Admission Ticket Not Included

City Hall Park



At our last stop, we’ll learn more about the protests that several LGBTQ+ organizations participated in during the fight for legal protections against discrimination.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • An informative and engaging guide
  • A walk through historic Lower Manhattan
  • Photo opportunities at the Statue of Liberty and the World Trade Center
  • Gratuities

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

New York, NY 10004, USA
from 55 $

Inquiry


    You might also like