New York Hamilton Heights Walking Tour
Explore Hamilton Heights in NYC, visiting historic sites and learning about its rich history and architecture on a guided walking tour.
Why 4.38 / 5?
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Important Information
- • This is a walking tour. Wear appropriate clothing and footwear
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Tour may be moderately difficult for the physically challenged
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
Discover the rich history of Hamilton Heights, a northern Manhattan neighborhood named after Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers. This walking tour takes you through tree-lined streets and showcases the impressive 19th-century architecture that defines the area. Visit the Hamilton Grange, Alexander Hamilton's summer home, and explore the neo-Gothic City University of New York campus. Along the way, learn about the notable residents of Harlem's past, including those associated with the jazz and Harlem Renaissance movements. Join us for an insightful journey through one of New York's most historically significant neighborhoods.
Pros
- Explore historic Hamilton Heights
- Admire 19th-century architecture
- Visit Alexander Hamilton's summer home
- Discover Harlem's jazz history
- See the City University of New York campus
Includes
- Guided tour by licensed tour guide and Harlem resident
Excludes
- Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Hamilton Heights
- • Admire 19th-century architecture
- • Visit Alexander Hamilton's summer home
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