The Bronx

Central Harlem African-American Culture Walking Tour

4.6(99 reviews)
2hFree cancellation

Description

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.

Highlights

  • Short term availability
  • Cultural Tours
  • Private and Luxury
  • Walking Tours
  • City Tours
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Weather Dependent - Moderate
  • Historical Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

  • Guided tour by licensed tour guide and Harlem resident

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Learn about Central Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance and

    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.

  2. 2

    The route runs from 145th Street to 125th Street in 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.

    Pass by, no stop

Meeting point

The tour guide will be in front of the Capital One Bank, 700 St Nicholas Avenue, on the NE corner. Directions to the meeting point: Take the UPTOWN A, B, C ,D subway lines to the 145th Street Station. Use the 145th Street to exit station.

Useful information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This is a walking tour. Wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
  • This tour focuses on neighborhood history. It does not include visit to church or music.
  • Tour may be moderately difficult for the physically challenged.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Bambino8-12 anni
    20
  • Adulto13-75 anni
    30

Review distribution

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  • Central Harlem African-American Culture Walking Tour

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