Lgbtq Community

Pride Tours NYC’s walking tour is an NYC Pride Partner. Take the most comprehensive tour in New York City that narrates the history of the Stonewall Uprising and the rise of our modern day LGBTQ Pride Movement. This tour starts in Christopher Park, and stops at The Stonewall Inn, and all other sites of LGBTQ historical significance – all while your tour guide narrates the account of the history of our LGBTQ community before the uprising, the account of The Stonewall Uprising, the history of the immediate aftermath, and the rise of Pride! A portion of all of the proceeds of this tour are donated to Heritage of Pride.

Cruisin' the Castro Walking tours celebrates 34 years of Pride and as San Francisco's first and ONLY Legacy Business Tour Company! This prestigious award recognizes Cruisin' the Castro as a longstanding, community-servicing business and a valuable cultural asset to the City & County of San Francisco. Tours are fun, fascinating and offers twice as many tour stops that not only include the colorful sites of the largest LGBTQ community in the world, but explores the spectrum of sexual and gender diversity and the struggle with achieving equal rights in America.   No other tour offer this rare and educational opportunity! Tours are conducted by a local resident, professional tour guide and a civil rights activist.

Colombia is one of the most advanced countries in latin america in reference to legal protection and equal rights for the LGBTQ community. Then is not surprising to find in Bogota hundreds (right, hundreds) of places for gay entertainment (from mild to wild). Together, I'll help you to locate around 30 places! Telling you tips about them. When we finish and you decide the one that suits you best, I'm taking you back to it so you can have a blast! This experience is packed with stories about the neighborhood, security tips and descriptions about the places we are going to spot. I know most of them because of my previous work at a gay rights related foundation. With this information you can choose the place that suits you to have fun with the locals Where to go? What to do? Where is safe? What NOT to do? I can reply those and a lot more questions on our way. We’ll start sharing stories about lourdes square. Then a couple of blocks ahead we’ll discover the colombian equivalent of the ABS, after that we’ll see a gay hotel nearby, later we’ll spot a few bars, a BH and we’ll finish at the largest gay disco in the world.

Together we’ll take a stroll through the streets of Dublin and explore some of the incredible figures of Ireland’s Queer History. From Irish revolutionaries to civil rights agitators, pride March pioneers to gender identity trailblazers; the Dublin Queer Tour is an exploration of Ireland’s incredible LGBTQ+ community, and the rich history of their story. Ireland has come a long way in advancing equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community, and there is much to be celebrated, so join us for this Queer Dublin tour to learn more about the struggles and triumphs. General Post Office and Revolutionary Queer figures The Abbey Theatre and Panti Bliss 'Noble Call' Liberty Hall and the First Pride Protest Dr Lydia Foy and the Gender Recognition Act Trinity College and the Sexual Liberation Movement The Hirschfeld Centre and the Diceman's Corner The George and Gay Spar Dublin Castle and the Marriage Equality Referendum

Calling all LGBTQ travelers, gaggle of local gays and their friends alike! Get your facts straight and your history GAY on this specialty tour of Philadelphia’s iconic Gayborhood. Get under the skin of queer Philly. Discover the controversies, paradoxes, and hidden histories of the only formalized Gayborhood in the country. Let’s talk and spill all that historical tea hunny! Tour includes: – Barbara Gittings, "Gay Pioneer" – Alain Locke, Dean of the Harlem Renaissance – Giovanni's Room, The nation's longest continuously-operating LGBT-focused bookstore – The evolution of Pride: from protest to parade – Kiyoshi Kuromiya: Inventor, Architect, Activist – A tribute to Gloria Casarez Wheel Chair Accessible upon request.

This experience aims to provide an accessible tour through the central area of Porto, recalling impactful moments that defined LGBTQIAP+ history in the city. This queertour is goven by a gay person native to this city who has experienced these events throughout his 39 years of life. It's an intimate experience that focuses on the social evolution and awareness of the community over the years and how the city began its journey towards inclusion. We will embark together on a journey remembering facts and analyzing the paradox between two times and destinations in the history of the LGBTQIAP+ community: the 80s to the present day. We will visit different tourist spots that at first glance we would not realize their impact on the community and visit inclusive spaces. We will end with a conversation at one of the best known spots in Porto, where we can better understand the legacy and activism carried out by those who fought, so that this excursion could exist today in an openly gay way.

A queer king, a gay mayor, Marlene Dietrich in Blue Angel, David Bowie in the ‘70s, Audre Lorde in the ‘80s: Berlin has long been a magnet for LGBTIQ icons and allies. From the wild days of the 1920s and the dark days of persecution under the Nazis through to the Cold War. Hear about the club scene of the 90s, the unlikely queer icon Frederick the Great, and the life of the openly gay Nazi, Ernst Röhm. Explore world-famous, Schöneberg, once the central district of the sapphic Berlin, home of philosopher and war journalist Erika Mann, chronicled by painter Otto Dix and writer Christopher Isherwood. Discuss the queer community of Berlin and all the communities it intersects with by visiting Kreuzberg, where as far back as the 1600's, many waves of LGBTIQ and immigrant diasporas have come to determine "nobody flees without a reason". On this tour we accept anyone that considers themselves LGBTIQ, an ally, or who’s just plain interested. Everyone is welcome!

Join us on our Village Pride Walking Tour! On this tour around Greenwich Village, we will visit historic sites where revolutions began, riots were sparked, and history was made. We will see common threads within the LGBTQ+ generations who have lived life in New York City, sharing their stories throughout the tour. You’ll also learn more about individual stories of Queer activists and the major political and social movements that have shaped the LGBTQ+ community over time.

️‍ Discover over 100 years of queer and trans history on this immersive walking tour of Berlin, the birthplace of the modern LGBTQIA+ rights movement. Long before Stonewall, Berlin was home to the world’s first queer activists, pioneering trans identities, and a thriving lesbian and gay nightlife scene. From early LGBTQIA+ rights movements to queer resistance under the Nazis, from underground cabarets to legendary clubs like Berghain, this tour uncovers the hidden history that shaped queer culture worldwide. Led by a queer activist, social scientist, and certified sex educator, this one-of-a-kind guided experience brings history to life through 200+ historical photos, rare audio clips, videos, personal quotes, and interactive quiz questions. Plus, Augmented Reality (AR) Mixies allow you to take selfies with historic queer figures! Perfect for: LGBTQIA+ travelers, history buffs, Berlin locals, and allies looking for an unforgettable experience.

Join us on an LGBTQ+-friendly tour of Taipei that takes you through some of the most iconic locations related to the LGBTQ+ community. Visit the backdrop of Pai Hsien-yung's "Crystal Boys" at 228 Park, a renowned spot in Taipei's LGBTQ+ history. Visit the Rainbow Runway in front of the Taipei City Hall Plaza, the annual launching point for Taipei's Pride Parade. After that, discover temples dedicated to the Rabbit God, offering spiritual solace and support to LGBTQ+ friends. Finally, explore the vibrant LGBTQ+ bar and nightlife scene, where the community comes together to celebrate. Follow us to explore the development of equal rights in Taiwan!

This is not a conventional tour; we seek to be an experience for tourists where they can link the historical part of the gay community in Mexico with the places to visit, as well as share with them the secrets of the community and thus live it as a local. Our commitment is to share all the details that allow you to live a comfortable, reliable, safe, and fun experience in the best places, as well as the busiest (in a good way).If you have questions during your planning, you can contact us since the tour includes pre- and post-trip advice, even if you want to know about a specific place.

Discover Cardiff's rich LGBTQ+ History: A 90-Minute Walking Tour Step into the vibrant, diverse world of Cardiff’s LGBTQ+ community with our unique 90-minute walking tour. Wander through the heart of the city as we uncover hidden stories, legendary figures, and key landmarks that have shaped queer life both past and present. From the historic sites of protest and organisation to modern-day spaces of pride and community, this tour reveals the layers of Cardiff’s LGBTQ+ history, culture, and activism. Along the way, we’ll dive into captivating facts, folklore, and even a few spicy rumours, painting a vivid picture of why Cardiff is a city with a powerful queer legacy. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this experience offers a fresh perspective on the city through the lens of its LGBTQ+ heritage. Perfect for history buffs, travellers, or anyone curious about the thriving queer culture in Wales’ capital, this tour promises a fun, insightful, and inspiring adventure.

"Embark on an unforgettable journey through Athens' vibrant LGBTQ+ scene with our exclusive tours of Omonia, Gazi, Psiri, and Agia Irini. In Omonia, discover hidden gay cinemas and discreet cruising spots, offering a unique glimpse into the underground culture of the city. Then, dive into the electric atmosphere of Gazi, Athens' premier gay district, where lively nightlife venues and welcoming communities await. Explore the charming streets of Psiri, a hidden gem with a growing LGBTQ+ presence, lined with cozy cafes and hip bars where locals and travelers mingle in a relaxed atmosphere. Finally, experience the emerging LGBTQ+ scene in Agia Irini, where gay-friendly coffee places create a welcoming environment for all. Led by a local LGBTQ+ guide, you'll gain insights into the rich history and culture of Athens' LGBTQ+ community, ensuring an unforgettable and authentic experience. Join us and immerse yourself in the vibrant gay culture of Athens!"

The history of the French Quarter is more LGBTQ than people know! It's also a very emotional one with many ups and downs. Because of this we limit the tour to just 9 guests so that you can comfortably get to know your guide and ask questions! The LGBT Queer History walking tour delves deep into the complicated past of gay New Orleans. You learn about the struggles faced by gay community members over the decades, such as brutal beatings, disowned sons and daughters, and the Upstairs Lounge fire that tragically killed over 30 people. But with each struggle, you hear about hope. From gay Mardi Gras krewes to supportive clergy members to the creation of gay rights political groups, New Orleans now lets “you be you,” in all your glory!

Welcome to Colombia, one of the most progressive countries in Latin America when it comes to legal protection and equal rights for the LGBTQ community. Get ready to immerse yourself in a tour catered to the vibrant gay scene in Bogota! Join us on an unforgettable journey as we explore different LGBTQ-friendly spots. These spots include bars, clubs, saunas and more. Please keep in mind that this tour does not include entrance tickets to the places. We'll show you where they are located and share insider tips if you decide to go to some of them. We'll be your trusted guide, sharing local knowledge to ensure you have the time of your life. Whether you're seeking a relaxed evening or a wild adventure, we've got you covered. Curious about where to go and what to do? Worried about safety or what not to do? Don't fret! We're here to answer all your burning questions and more, right on our way to the hottest destinations in the city.

There's gay life in Japan beyond Tokyo, no matter what those capital-dwelling naysayers might say. Osaka is the center of Japan's second biggest metropolitan area, with 17 million people or so… so, do the math and you'll see we've got plenty to offer the LGBT traveler! This experience shows you two distinct areas of Osaka with their handily bifurcated audiences. This all-inclusive tour includes a light dinner, 2 drinks, and the transit cost between the two LGBT hubs of Shinsekai in the south and Doyama in the north. We're not the judgmental types, so as the tour ends, we're happy to point you in any direction you may want to go. You are on vacation, after all!

Discover DC's Vibrant LGBTQ+ Scene with Industry Insiders and connect to the local community! Join us for a fun night exploring Washington DC's thriving LGBTQ+ scene. Whether you're visiting DC for the first time, new to the area, or just looking to expand your social circle, our tours are a great way to connect with the local LGBTQ+ community. Many of our guests have formed lasting friendships and even romantic relationships after just one night out with us! Our social bar crawl has a very inclusive, fun, and casual vibe. Come as you are. We welcome people from all genders, ages, sexual orientations, and nationalities, drinkers and non-drinkers alike. We love going out, and we're excited to take you with us!

Discover Toronto’s vibrant LGBTQ+ history and culture on this engaging walking tour through the heart of the city. From the iconic Pride Parade route on Yonge Street to the hidden stories of queer resistance and resilience, we’ll visit key landmarks that shaped the community. Hear powerful stories of protest, celebration, and connection — including the legacy of “Canada’s Stonewall.” Whether you're a visitor or a local, this tour offers a deeper look into the places and people who helped shape Toronto as one of the most inclusive cities in the world. Please note: This is a walking tour and all stops will be viewed from the outside. We won’t be entering any venues during the tour, but guests are welcome to explore shops, bars, and other locations at their own pace after the tour concludes.

This 1.1-mile, 1.5-hours walking tour of Hillcrest covers San Diego’s LGBTQ+ history with stories of some of its earliest gay bars, the hate crimes plaque, Harvey Milk Street, the Center, the Rainbow Flag and much more. The tour covers how and why the migration of gay bars from downtown began, how San Diego and Hillcrest attracted a large LGBTQ population, and how even the gay bars were once “closeted.” ** Please note this is a point to point tour. We do not provide transportation back to the starting point. Many of our guests like to enjoy the shops & restaurants they learned about on tour on their way back. You do not want to miss learning about the people, places and events that made San Diego’s gayborhood the vibrant community it is today. Private tours available upon request.

Be inspired by centuries of LGBTQ+ Amsterdammers who beat the odds and changed the world. Walk with an engaging storyteller through the UNESCO World Heritage Canal Belt to uncover this long history. LGBTQ+ Amsterdammers have always been part of the fabric of the city. Far too often, however, only the 20th century is discussed. This small-group walking tour through Amsterdam’s most beautiful neighborhoods explores the full breadth of the history and the community. The tour goes from a 17th-century lesbian love triangle to a 21st-century drag queen, from a 19th-century bisexual ruler to a 17th-century intersex soldier. We start at the nightlife hub of Rembrandtplein walking to iconic spots along the Canal Belt including the Homomonument, which was groundbreaking when it was unveiled and remains a place of both celebration and mourning. You’ll leave the tour inspired and with a full sense of Amsterdam and its LGBTQ+ community.