Soho Street Art Tour - C-Gallery Tours

Type Walking
Start / End Point
The High Line Hotel, 180 10th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA We meet at the entrance
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Starbucks, 525 W 26th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Our Soho Street Art Tour celebrates the exhilarating art of the streets of stylish Soho. During the tour, we will begin by exploring the cultural developments of the neighborhood, from the times it was an abandoned industrial area and what led it to where it is today - a fashion center full of vibrant murals that rapidly turn into social media phenomenons.

 

We will look at inspiring public art pieces that are spread throughout our route. We will get to know fearless artists who invaded the neighborhood's architecture back in the times when Soho had a wild artists scene. We will view art that is used as a political and social tool, learn about trends, influences from the art world, and the role of Instagram in the careers of some of the most successful street artists today.

 

We will jump between the contemporary and the historical through the many layers, rhythms, and neighborhood secrets. We will stop by the second oldest bar in New York, secret community gardens, old shops, and fashionable boutiques.

 

  • During this tour, we will stop by some of the most inspiring street art of Soho, we'll point out architectural interventions made by some sassy artists back when the avaunt-grade art ruled the neighborhood

 

  • We will learn about the cultural developments of the neighborhood, from the time Soho was an abandoned industrial site and what led it to become home to some of the most talked about street art, which quickly turned into a viral sensation on social media.

 

  • We will see how street art is used as a tool for political and social statements, learn about passing trends, influences from the art world and the important role Instagram has on the careers of street artists nowadays.

 

  • We will go back and forth between the contemporary and historic art scenes through the colorful neighborhoods, the beats and secrets of the neighborhood. We'll pass by the second oldest bar in New York, a time capsule in itself, take a peek at some of Soho’s community gardens, antique stores and fashionable boutiques. We'll also point out local restaurants and stores worth visiting, breakthrough architecture, and other wall murals you can check out independently at the end of the tour.
What's included
Live tour guide: Hebrew / English


 

What's not included
Food and Drinks
  • Optional Tips
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Souvenir
cancellation policy

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