Ramones and NYCs Punk Rock Scene Private Walking Tour

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  • 2 hours (approx.)
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  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Hey ho, let's go…discover the legacy of The Ramones in NYC’s East Village. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of the local punk rock scene of the 70-90s. See highlights such as the former Max’s Kansas City and CBGB. 2-hour: The Ramones Tour Follow the path of The Ramones in the East Village and see places where they lived and performed, including the former Max’s Kansas City and CBGB. Follow the path of punk rock pioneers, The Ramones, in NYC’s East Village. Embark on a journey through 20 years of the band's music and see places where they lived and performed. Follow our excellent Music-Expert Guide and learn about the underground punk acts of the 70s-90s.
  • Lots of information about NYC’s punk rock scene of the 70s-90s

  • Tips about the best restaurants, clubs and bars in East Village

  • The Ramone-themed Private Walking Tour of NYC’s East Village

  • Facts and anecdotes about the band Ramones

  • Movie Expert Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY 10003, United States. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide in front of The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY 10003, United States. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

The National Arts Club

Meet your guide in front of The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park S, New York, NY 10003, United States. Please do not enter the building, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Max's Kansas City (Formerly)

The first stop of the 2-hour tour will be the former location of Max’s Kansas CIty, a historic music venue that hosted amazing artists such as David Bowie, Iggy Pop, Alice Cooper, The Velvet Underground, and The Ramones. Your Private Guide will entertain you with interesting facts and anecdotes about the band’s early days and growth to fame. You will see Johnny Ramone’s East Village apartment and Joey Ramone Place.

ARTURO VEGA’S LOFT

The next stop will be Arturo Vega’s Loft, which would become a crash pad for Joey and Dee Dee. The guide will share some interesting stories about Vega, a Mexican-born graphic designer who is said to have a huge impact on the band's visuals. The former CBGB club is only a few steps away. See the place that served as the launching pad for The Ramones, The Misfits, and the Dead Boys. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of NYC’s punk!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.

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