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HARLEM SIGHTSEEING TOUR

253 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027 (0)
from/per person $45.00
  • City sightseeing
  • Access for disabled
  • Groups allowed
  • Pet allowed
  • Tour guides


Description

Jazz, soul food and hip bars – New York at its finest!

Since the 1920s, Harlem has been regarded as a neighbourhood rich in African American culture and history within music, art and literature, collectively called The Harlem Renaissance. This tour takes you on an adventures exploration of this movement and the neighbourhood that has quickly risen to one of New Yorks most prominent and attractive areas to live in.

What’s included:

Harlem is a fabulous neighbourhood if you want to understand the heart and soul of the American south. On this tour you will walk in the footsteps of music legends such as Jackson 5 and James Brown at the Apollo Theatre, feast on soul food at the various traditional hot spots and marvel at some gothic cathedrals so elaborate you’ll think you’re in Europe. Originally founded as a Dutch village in the 17th century, cultural revolutions and economic booms have transformed this former agricultural town into a rapidly growing city destination, and this tour will show you why.
So whether you want to find out where to eat amazing cultural food, where to hear great jazz and other live music or how to attend a true southern gospel service come join this adventure to get a true New York experience!

  • The tour lasts for 2 hours
  • The walking distance is 4 km
  • Bringing a camera is encouraged
  • Meeting place: In front of the Apollo Theatre.
  • Address: 253 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027.
  • Tours are always in English unless you request a private tour where we can accommodate your preferred language.
  • Tours start at 10:00am, 1:00pm or 4:00pm everyday unless you request a private tour where we can accommodate your preferred starting time.

Schedule

Tour starting times
Monday 10.00am| 1:00pm| 4:00pm|
Tuesday 10.00am| 1:00pm| 4:00pm|
Wednesday 10.00am| 1:00pm| 4.00pm|
Thursday 10.00am| 1:00pm| 4:00pm|
Friday 10.00am| 1:00pm| 4:00pm|
Saturday 10.00am| 1:00pm| 4:00pm|
Sunday 10.00am| 1:00pm| 4:00pm|
Last Admission: 4.00pm