New York Central Harlem Walking Tour
Explore Central Harlem's rich history and vibrant arts scene on a guided walking tour, visiting iconic sites like the Apollo Theater and 125th Street.
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Important 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
- • Tour may be moderately difficult for the physically challenged
Discover the rich tapestry of Central Harlem, the vibrant heart of African-American culture. This two-hour walking tour takes you through the historic streets where jazz, Lindy Hop, and swing dance once thrived. Explore 125th Street, Harlem's bustling shopping corridor, and visit iconic landmarks like the Apollo Theater and Hotel Theresa. As you stroll, you'll learn about the Harlem Renaissance and the neighborhood's ongoing evolution. With a local guide, uncover the stories behind stately homes and historic churches. Immerse yourself in Harlem's dynamic arts scene and feel the pulse of this legendary district. Book now to experience the cultural legacy of Central Harlem firsthand.
Pros
- Explore the heart of the Harlem Renaissance
- Stroll along historic 125th Street
- Visit iconic sites like the Apollo Theater
- Discover stately homes and historic churches
- Experience Harlem's vibrant arts scene
Includes
- Guided tour by licensed tour guide and Harlem resident
Excludes
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Is the Meeting Point?
The meeting point is at 145th and St Nicholas Avenue, in front of 700 St Nicholas Ave.
- • Can Children Join the Tour?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for All Fitness Levels?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
- • Does the Tour Include Church Visits?
No, the tour focuses on neighborhood history and does not include church visits.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear appropriate clothing and footwear for a walking tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore the heart of the Harlem Renaissance
- • Stroll along historic 125th Street
- • Visit iconic sites like the Apollo Theater
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
