- Little Italy - Learn about early Black Hand gangs and how they evolved into the Mafia during prohibition and Lucky Luciano who created The Commission of The Five Families.
- Ravenite Social Club/Former HQ Of Gambino Crime Family - See where Dapper Don John Gotti held court.
- Lt. Petrosino Square - Meet Lieutenant Petrosino, an early crime fighter against the Black Hand gangs.
- The Police Building - See Police Headquarters, and learn about Frank Serpico, a cop who fought against corruption.
- Umbertos Clam House - Head to the restaurant where Crazy Joey Gallo met his bloody end.
- The Five Points - See the notorious neighborhood where gangs battled in the 19th Century, popularized by the film Gangs of New York.
- Guided walking tour
Embark on a thrilling adventure through New York’s Little Italy with our Mafia History Tour. Accompanied by our informed guides, visit the exact sites where some of America’s most infamous gangster episodes played out.
Experience the grim tales of the city’s dark underworld, from the brutal methods of early Proto-Mafia groups to the illicit alcohol smuggling during the prohibition era.
Gain knowledge about Giuseppe Morello, America’s first Mafia boss, and Joe ‘the Boss’ Masseria, the most influential mobster amid prohibition.
Uncover how Lucky Luciano brought about a drastic transformation in organized crime via the formation of the infamous Five Families. Also, visit the social club where John Gotti, the stylish Mafia boss, presided.
The tour also features a stop at the restaurant where Crazy Joey Gallo met his violent demise.
Duration: One and a half hours
Distance: 1.5 miles or 2.5 km
Start Times: 2 pm on Tuesdays, 11 am on Thursdays, 5 pm on Fridays* (from April to October), 2 pm on Sundays
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.