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NYC, Mafia Experience And Local Food With NYPD Guide

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NYC, Mafia Experience and Local Food with NYPD Guide

New york city, United States

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Former NYPD investigators and law enforcement personnel offer an engaging walking tour through the East Village and Little Italy. Participants can explore iconic locations alongside seasoned detectives with firsthand knowledge of the area's notorious past.



Experience a unique and exclusive guided tour through the heart of New York City with seasoned NYPD detectives and law enforcement professionals. These experienced guides offer an unparalleled perspective on the city’s criminal underworld, providing visitors with insights into the history, culture, and dynamics of organized crime within Little Italy.

Retired NYPD Detectives and former members of elite Organized Crime Units guide this intimate journey, sharing their firsthand accounts of life in the shadowy corners of New York’s underbelly. From iconic landmarks like the iconic Five Points area to lesser-known haunts frequented by mobsters, these experts will lead you on a thrilling exploration of the infamous “Mafia” district.

The tour includes visits to authentic, historic Italian restaurants serving traditional dishes such as spaghetti and meatballs, freshly pulled mozzarella from New York's oldest cheese shop, and classic Sicilian cuisine. Each stop offers a unique culinary experience, allowing you to savor the flavors while gaining valuable knowledge about the city’s complex social fabric.

During your visit, listen to real-life crime stories and gain insight into the intricate web of relationships between different elements of the criminal community. Engage in lively discussions with fellow tourists and learn how these experiences shape your understanding of the city and its people.

This immersive tour promises to provide a comprehensive look into the world of organized crime, making it an unforgettable opportunity to explore New York’s most intriguing neighborhoods.

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  • Starting Location: 302 E 12th St, East Village, New York City
  • Photostops, Visits, Dinners, Guided Tours, Sightseeing, Regional Foods (Duration: 40 Minutes)
  • Location: Little Italy, New York City
  • Photostops, Visits, Dinners, Guided Tours, Sightseeing, Walking Tours (Duration: 40 Minutes)
  • Location: Other Stop, New York City
  • Photostops, Visits, Desserts, Guided Tours, Sightseeing, Food Tastings (Duration: 15 Minutes)
  • Final Destination: 111 Mulberry St, Main Stop
  • Note: Itinerary may vary.
  • Highlights
  • Explore New York City's renowned culinary scene and shadowy underworld through the lens of an ex-NYPD detective. Start your journey by venturing into the heart of the city's mafia-centric activities, particularly in the East Village and Little Italy neighborhoods. Begin your exploration at the iconic "Red Sauce Joint," John's on 12th Street, where you can savor authentic American fare while gaining insights into the city's complex criminal landscape.
  • Sample some quintessential New York flavors such as spaghetti and meatballs, eggplant parmesan, and succulent Sicilian cannoli. Don't miss out on indulging in freshly grated mozzarella from one of the city's oldest cheese shops.
  • Includes
  • Tour Guide
  • Food Tastings
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off
  • Drinks (for Purchase)
  • Not suitable for Persons below the age of eight years

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    Duration 3.5 hours

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    Frequently Asked Questions about NYC, Mafia Experience and Local Food with NYPD Guide

    What kind of historical sites does the tour visit?

    Participants will visit iconic landmarks such as the Five Points area and lesser-known haunts frequented by mobsters.

    Are there any specific types of food served during the tour?

    Authentic, historic Italian restaurants serve traditional dishes like spaghetti and meatballs, freshly pulled mozzarella from New York's oldest cheese shop, and classic Sicilian cuisine.

    Is there any live entertainment or interactive activities included during the tour?

    Engaging discussions with fellow tourists allow participants to gain insight into the intricate web of relationships between different elements of the criminal community.

    Can you recommend any specific stops along the tour?

    Participants may enjoy visiting authentic, historic Italian restaurants serving traditional dishes such as spaghetti and meatballs, freshly pulled mozzarella from New York's oldest cheese shop, and classic Sicilian cuisine.


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