🏨 Central Harlem African-American Culture Walking Tour Activity

Central Harlem African-American Culture Walking Tour

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From $30.00

44 reviews (4.52)

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 2 hours

Departs: New York, New York

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Considered the Mecca for African-Americans at the turn of the century, Central Harlem is home to Jazz, Lindy Hop and Swing, and continues today to be one of Harlem’s most vibrant for the arts, dining and shopping.

What's Included

Guided tour by licensed tour guide and Harlem resident

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Traveler Information

CHILD: Age: 8 - 12
ADULT: Age: 13 - 75

Additional Info

Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
This tour focuses on neighborhood history. It does not include visit to church or music.
Travel history questionnaire must be completed prior to start of walking tour.

Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
This tour focuses on neighborhood history. It does not include visit to church or music.
Travel history questionnaire must be completed prior to start of walking tour.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Apollo Theater

Learn about Central Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance and Civil Rights era, as well as the current developments of the area. Stroll around the 125th street shopping corridor, visit the African Market in Little Senegal, and see stately homes and architecture in the historic district. See and learn about the Apollo Theater, Speaker’s Corner, Hotel Theresa and other sites contributing to the rich and diverse history and legacy of Harlem.

• Admission Ticket Free

Harlem

The route runs from 145th Street to 125th Street in Harlem. Some sites includes Harlem School of the Arts, Strivers Row, Harlem Hospital Murals, Schomburg Center, Astor Place, 125th Street-Apollo Theater.

• Admission Ticket Free

Reviews

Awesome

Lora_B, 12-12-2022

We had a knowledgeable, passionate guide. His enthusiasm and love for his neighborhood was evident. Highly recommend the tour.

Learned so much!

Karen_U, 11-12-2022

Keith’s knowledge and personal experience in the area was great! He is passionate about landmark preservation in Harlem.

Must go on this tour

candice_B, 02-10-2022

So much great information and views of the city. Our guide was so informative and talked about his roots in the community. We felt so safe and would do it again when we visit again.

Great tour!

MELISSA_C, 28-08-2022

Great tour with excellent guide (Jonathan). Learned much about the history and culture of the neighborhood. Highly
Recommend

Seeing the area. I might...

Cheryl_S, 04-10-2022

Seeing the area. I might suggest a preview of what will be seeing and a map of the area prior to setting out walking. The history was valuable but without a takeaway not lasting.

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