ADVENTURE ON A SHOESTRING, various locations, 212-265-2663: Assorted 90 minute walking tours in downtown & other areas, call for more information, $5 per person.
CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORY, 917-606-8226: Tue. & Thur.–Meet: Center Shop at 15 W. 16th St.: Tours of the center’s reading room, genealogy institute, major exhibitions & research centers, 2 p.m., free.
DOWNTOWN ALLIANCE, 566-6700: Thur. & Sat.–Meet: U.S. Customs House at 1 Bowling Green: WALL ST. WALKING TOUR, noon, free.
Dr. Phil’s new york talks & walks, various locations, 888-377-4455: Call for details & meeting places of upcoming Winter 2004 tours.
GREENWICH VILLAGE LITERARY PUBCRAWL, various bars, 239-1124: Sat.–Call for more information about this walking tour, 2 p.m., $15.
The greenwich village society for historic preservation, various locations, 212-475-9585, x39: Call for information about numerous downtown tours, $12-$15.
I’ll Take manhattan tours, various locations, 732-506-6248: Assorted walking tours with Anthony Grifa, walks begin in the early afternoon & cost $12.
joyce gold hIstory tours of new york, various locations, 212-242-5762: Call for information about Feb. 2005 walking tours, $12.
LOWER EAST SIDE TENEMENT MUSEUM, 90 Orchard St., 431-0233: Sat. & Sun.–CONFINO FAMILY APARTMENT, “living history” tour of the 1916 apartment of a Sephardic-Jewish family from Turkey, Sat. & Sun., noon, 1, 2 & 3 p.m.
sex and the city tour, meet in front of Pulitzer Fountain, 5th Ave, by 58th St., 212-209-3370: Daily- Tour over 40 various downtown locations made famous by the HBO show, including Magnolia Bakery & D&G, 3 p.m., $35 per person, call or go to screentours.com.
south street seaport, between South & Front Sts., 212-748-8786: Call for reservations & tour schedule.
WALKING TOUR OF RADICAL NEW YORK HISTORY, 339 Lafayette St., at Bleecker, 718-264-3021: Call for various upcoming tours, usually scheduled at the beginning of each month, $10.
watson adventures scavenger hunts, various locations, 212-726-1529L Various tours of the city with exciting tasks to complete, tours are generally3-4 hours in length and cost $25-$30.
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