Harlem Highlights Walking Tour with optional Gospel Choir

Highlights

Reiseverlauf

1. 1

   Walk through one of Harlem’s most elegant historic areas, known for its beautifully preserved brownstones and rich African American history, once home to prominent professionals, artists, and community leaders. (exterior visit only)

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei

2. 2

   Learn about one of Harlem’s most influential churches, a cornerstone of African American religious, social, and civil rights history, known for its powerful legacy and role in the Harlem community. (exterior visit only)

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei

3. 3

   Roosevelt Island

   Discover a remarkable series of murals created during the Harlem Renaissance, celebrating African American history, resilience, and everyday life through powerful public art inside the hospital complex. (exterior visit only)

   5 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

4. 4

   Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

   Stop outside this world-renowned research center to learn about its role in preserving and celebrating Black history, literature, and culture, and its lasting impact on Harlem and the global African diaspora. (exterior visit only)

   8 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

5. 5

   Roosevelt Island

   See this iconic row of late-19th-century homes, famous for their porches and front gardens, showcasing a unique architectural contrast within Harlem’s historic streetscape. (exterior visit only)

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

6. 6

   Roosevelt Island

   Pass by the legendary soul food restaurant known as the Queen of Soul Food, a Harlem landmark deeply connected to the neighborhood’s culinary history and civil rights legacy. (exterior visit only)

   Vorbeifahrt ohne Halt•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

7. 7

   Roosevelt Island

   Pass by this popular Harlem restaurant and cultural hub, known for blending classic comfort food with modern flair and celebrating the neighborhood’s vibrant music and arts scene. (exterior visit only)

   Vorbeifahrt ohne Halt•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

8. 8

   Roosevelt Island

   Learn about this important civic landmark named after the influential Harlem congressman, symbolizing political leadership, civil rights progress, and Harlem’s role in shaping modern American history. (exterior visit only)

   10 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

9. 9

   Apollo Theater

   Visit the exterior of the world-famous Apollo Theater and learn how it launched the careers of legendary artists and became a global symbol of Harlem’s music, culture, and creative legacy. (exterior visit only)

   15 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

10. 10

    Roosevelt Island

    View the exterior of this historic Harlem theater and learn about its revival as a modern cultural venue, reflecting Harlem’s rich entertainment history and ongoing cultural renaissance. (exterior visit only)

    5 Minuten•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

11. 11

    Roosevelt Island

    Learn about this legendary Harlem hotel, once known as the “Waldorf of Harlem,” famous for hosting civil rights leaders, international figures, and playing a key role during the Harlem Renaissance and Civil Rights era. (exterior visit only)

    Vorbeifahrt ohne Halt•Eintritt frei•Auf der Karte

Treffpunkt

Your tour guide will be easy to recognize, wearing a company uniform and/or holding a purple flag.

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Abholung

• Alle treffen sich am Startpunkt

Gut zu wissen

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Stornierung und Erstattung

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