NYC Mobsters & Ghosts Tour: Mafia Crime Legends
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Overview
Mobsters, Ghosts & Crime Walking Tour of NYC explores the dark side of New York City. This 2-hour walking tour takes people through The Five Points, Chinatown, Little Italy, and Greenwich Village. These neighborhoods are famous for gangster history and spooky places.
Walk the same streets as legendary mobsters like John Gotti and Lucky Luciano. Hear true stories about crimes and ghosts from knowledgeable historians. Visit places like Chinatown’s “Blood Alley,” the Five Points gang territory, and mafia hangouts in Little Italy. A unique stop is made inside the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, which was featured in The Godfather movie. The tour also explores haunted houses and places where crimes happened long ago.
The tour includes a professional guide and entry to the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral (on daytime tours only). It’s a two-hour walking tour that does not include gratuities. This tour is part of a series of Haunted History Tours. It is designed for history fans and families and has regular stops and interesting stories to keep everyone engaged. Discover NYC's haunted history and mafia legends.




Highlights
Uncover NYC's Dark History: Explore the haunts and hideouts of famous mobsters and chilling ghost tales.
Visit Iconic Mafia Sites: See Little Italy's murder sites and Chinatown's notorious 'Blood Alley'.
Explore Haunted Locations: Discover haunted houses and historic crime scenes in Greenwich Village.
Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral: Experience a unique stop inside the church, featured in The Godfather.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers highly recommend the tour for its captivating stories, knowledgeable guides, and unique exploration of NYC's dark history.

Customers love the knowledgeable and engaging tour guides.
Visitors enjoy the interesting stories about mobsters and ghosts.
Many appreciate visiting iconic locations like the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral and 'Blood Alley'.
Families find the tour fun and educational.
Some customers felt the tour could have been longer.
A few mentioned difficulty hearing the guide in crowded areas.
The Journey
Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral
Step into the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, a Gothic Revival masterpiece that once served as the heart of New York’s Catholic community. Featured in 'The Godfather,' this landmark whispers tales of Irish immigrants and notorious gangsters. Explore its stunning architecture, delve into its catacombs on a guided tour, and witness a slice of New York's vibrant, often tumultuous, history.
Chinatown's 'Blood Alley'
Venture into Chinatown’s 'Blood Alley,' a narrow passageway steeped in chilling lore. This infamous alley is rumored to be haunted by the echoes of gang violence and dark deeds from Chinatown's past. A walk through this shadowy lane offers a glimpse into the clandestine history that shaped this vibrant neighborhood and stirs the imagination with tales of its hidden past.
Haunted Houses of the West Village
Uncover the spectral secrets of the West Village's haunted houses, where eerie legends and ghost stories abound. Many of these historic buildings are believed to be inhabited by restless spirits from New York’s shadowy past. Join a ghost tour to hear chilling tales of paranormal encounters and explore the haunted history lurking within these charming streets.
Little Italy's Mafia Murder Sites
Discover Little Italy's chilling past by exploring the former sites of notorious mafia murders. These unassuming restaurants and streets served as backdrops for pivotal events that shaped the city’s criminal underworld. A guided tour can reveal the secrets hidden within these locations, offering a gripping look at Little Italy’s complex and often violent history.
Know Before You Go
This two-hour walking tour includes a professional guide and entry to the Basilica of St. Patrick (daytime tours only). Gratuities are not included. Please meet your guide at the designated meeting point. Be prepared to walk and explore various locations. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking for two hours. Some visitors suggest arriving a bit early to secure a good spot near the guide, especially in crowded areas, to hear the stories better.