Harlem Civil Rights Multimedia Walking Tour

4.3 (129 reviews) New York City, USA
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Duration2h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Walk through the historic Harlem streets engaging with sites associated with the civil rights, Black Power and Black Arts Movement of the 1960's and 1970's. Harlem born and raised tour guide will provide terrific narrative explaining the history, guide also equipped with portable video and speaker providing applicable footage along the way, this will bring the history to life.

What's included

  • wifi internet services
  • Bathroom
  • Informative, friendly and professional guide
  • Storage for luggage in our cultural center while you are on the tour.
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Harlem
    2h
    Walk in the footsteps of iconic events and leaders of Harlem's civil rights movement. Over a 2 hour period you will visit churches, theaters, residences / homes associated with the 1960's and 1970's period in Harlem.
  2. Apollo Theater
    10m · Admission ticket included
    We enter the lobby area with born and raised Harlem tour guide who will explain the history of the Apollo Theater, guests will have great photo opportunity to take pics against murals of entertainments who started their careers at the Apollo Theater.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center, located at 104 Malcolm X BLVD. between 115th - 116th streets. #2 and #3 express trains on IRT line arrive directly to us. We start with intro video presentation before 2 hr. walking tour. Wifi, bathroom and storage for luggage available.

End point

Harlem Civil Rights Multimedia Walking Tour ends at the world famous Apollo Theater. Apollo Theater known for launching careers of legendary performers, but it also has served as stage and participant in the civil rights movement. Tour guide will tell you all the stories.

Additional information

  • 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
  • The Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center is just minutes from Mid-Manhattan via uptown express subway.
  • Along the way Harlem tour guide will showcase many restaurants and art and cultural institutions you can visit in Harlem after the tour is complete.
  • Guests welcome to store luggage and bags inside Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center while on tour.
  • Video, music and still pictures will be presented via portable sound and video equipment.

Cancellation policy

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

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