Gangster Mob Prohibition Pub Crawl

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of New York City's underworld with the Gangster, Mob, and Prohibition Pub Crawl. This unique experience beckons you to relive the glamour and grit of the Roaring Twenties, featuring visits to former speakeasies, favorite mob hangouts, and the auspicious birthplace of the notorious Bloody Mary cocktail. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll be transported back to the time of secret codes, bootlegging, and Tommy guns.

Once you step off the busy NYC sidewalks and into the past, your journey begins at the start of the Prohibition era. Galvanized by stories of bootleggers operating under the cover of night, mob bosses like Lucky Luciano and Meyer Lansky, and the intrepid lawmen chasing after them, you'll soon find yourself lost in the thrilling narrative spun by your charismatic guide. You'll traverse approximately two miles during this walking tour, so comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are advised.

During your time-travelling adventure, you'll visit three iconic taverns. These sturdy establishments, stand defiant against time, retaining their speakeasy spirit, carefully veiling their tumultuous past behind the guise of modern pubs. You'll sample a taste of New York City's liquid history with a complimentary beverage at each stop. It’s not just the former speakeasies that deserve a toast; you'll also take a deeper look at landmark sites like the Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, and the 42nd Street Library, each bearing their own tales of the Prohibition era.

Beneath the glamour and glitz of sequinned flappers and jazz music, lies a dark underbelly. Gang wars, the rise of powerful mob families, and a nationwide constitutional ban on the sale of alcohol set the scene for the tale unraveling during this pub crawl. Your guide, well-versed in NYC's history, will regale you with stories about the powerful bosses of the most influential crime families, lawmen of the era, and the role these infamous establishments played in it all.

As you walk the same streets once ruled by mobsters and rumrunners, an alluring sense of nostalgia washes over you—the glamour, the danger, the defiance, all tightly wrapped up in an unforgettable evening of storytelling, laughter, and libations. Our Gangster, Mob, and Prohibition Pub Crawl is more than just a casual stroll through history. It's an invitation to live and breathe a time when organized crime and elaborate cocktails reigned supreme, and New York City was at the heart of it all. So pull up a stool, raise a glass, and drink in the history that continues to shape this unforgettable city.