Discover the legacy of The Ramones in NYC’s East Village on a 2-hour tour. Follow the path of punk rock pioneers, explore iconic venues, and learn about the underground punk scene of the 70s-90s.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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- Private Walking Tour of NYC’s East Village, themed around the iconic punk band, The Ramones.
- Exclusive insights into NYC’s punk rock scene from the 70s through the 90s.
- Personalized recommendations for the best dining and nightlife spots in East Village.
- Engaging stories and facts about the Ramones provided by a well-informed guide.
- Tour conducted by a Movie Expert Guide, fluent in your preferred language.
Come on, let’s embark on a journey to explore the heritage of The Ramones in the East Village of NYC. Delve into the history and local counterculture of the punk rock scene from the 70s to the 90s. Witness key venues like the former Max’s Kansas City and CBGB.
2-hour: The Ramones Tour
Trace the footsteps of The Ramones in the East Village and witness locations where they used to live and perform, encompassing the former sites of Max’s Kansas City and CBGB.
Tread the trails of the punk rock groundbreakers, The Ramones, in the East Village of NYC. Embark on a historical tour spanning 20 years of the band’s discography and explore areas where they used to reside and perform. Join our skilled Music-Expert Guide to learn about the underground punk movement of the 70s-90s.
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.