Embark on a thrilling Mafia History Tour in New York’s Little Italy. Explore the underworld, from black hand gangs to the rise of notorious mobsters. Discover the secrets of organized crime and visit infamous locations. Optional: see spots from The Godfather and Gangs of New York. Join now!
- 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
Take a thrilling journey though mob history on this walking tour in New York’s Little Italy, where some of the most notorious events in American gangster lore took place.
Start with the violent tactics of early black hand gangs and the battles to control the liquor trade during prohibition, leading to the rise of Joe “The Boss” Masseria.
Learn how Lucky Luciano revolutionized organized crime with The Commission of Five Families and his unlikely deal with the government during World War Two.
See the infamous Ravenite Social Club and follow the rise and fall of Dapper Don John Gotti.
Meet Lieutenant Petrosino, an early crime fighter, and Frank Serpico, who risked his life to expose police corruption.
End with visits to the spots where mobsters “Sally Bugs” Briguglio and Crazy Joey Gallo met their bloody demise.
Optionally, see locations from The Godfather and continue to Five Points, the notorious neighborhood popularized by the film Gangs of New York.
Distance: 1 mile / 1.5 km
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
