Late Night Rat Tours
Description
Join Kenny Bollwerk — social media creator and founder of viral “Rat Tok” — for a one-of-a-kind walking tour that shines a light on the city’s most notorious (and furry) residents: the rats. As featured in national media and followed by hundreds of thousands online, Kenny leads guests through NYC's backstreets, alleyways, and trash-lined curbs to explore the quirky, grimy, and oddly fascinating world of NYC's rodent population. This is part urban adventure, part comedy show, and part public service announcement — all rolled into a 90-minute experience that’s as unforgettable as the city itself. Typical Tour Insightful (and hilarious) commentary on rat behavior, city infrastructure, rat locations and urban myths. Tips on how NYC is fighting its rodent problem — and what still needs to be done Perfect for: adventurous tourists, NYC locals, curious animal lovers, and anyone who enjoys learning weird things in weird places.
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The Chinatown Rat Tour™, led by Rat Daddy, is an immersive walking experience that explores the hidden world of urban wildlife, restaurant infrastructure, trash ecosystems, and the environmental factors that shape rat activity in dense city environments. As you walk through alleyways, side streets, and high-traffic corridors, you’ll learn how food waste, building design, sanitation schedules, and human behavior all influence where rats live and thrive.
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Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness