Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Meet at meeting point: We will meet INSIDE the restaurant called "John's of 12th Street" 2nd Ave and E 12 street ManhattanActivities: John's of 12th Street in NYC has a rich history intertwined with the Italian Mafia. Located in the East Village, this iconic Italian restaurant opened in 1908 and quickly became a popular spot for mobsters12. During Prohibition, it operated as a speakeasy, making wine and whiskey in the basement1. One of the most notorious events associated with John's was the 1922 assassination of Umberto Rocco Valenti, a Morello family hitman, who was killed there during a "peace meeting". The restaurant's old-world charm and connection to the Mafia have made it a legendary spot, even featured in shows like Boardwalk Empire and The Sopranos We meet inside the back room of this iconic "Red Sauce Joint" for many reasons including the historic relationship to the beginnings of the NYC Mafia 3 hr(s)30 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: End the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Your tour will end on the Corner of Mulberry and Canal Street.
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