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The Soul of Harlem Walking Tour in New York
New York City, New York, USA
$60
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Overview
The Soul of Harlem Walking Tour in New York offers a captivating exploration of Harlem's rich history and culture. This 2.5-hour journey delves into significant themes like the Harlem Renaissance and gentrification while showcasing iconic landmarks.
- 🗺️ Begin at the Metro-North Railroad station for a panoramic view of Harlem's famous 125th Street and its vibrant art.
- 🎭 Visit the world-renowned Apollo Theater, discussing the "Walk of Fame" and legendary performers.
- 🍽️ Experience Sylvia's Soul Food Restaurant, a staple of Harlem's culinary scene.
- 🏠 Explore the historic home of Langston Hughes, a key figure in the Harlem Renaissance.
- 🎨 Admire several iconic murals that reflect the culture and history of Harlem.
- 📚 Discover the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a leading institution dedicated to African American history.
- 🎷 Review the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, open Thursday to Saturday, featuring exhibits on influential jazz musicians.
- 🏨 Walk by the Theresa Hotel, learning about its significant contributions to Harlem's history.
- 🌱 Depending on availability, gain access to one of Harlem's 14 farms, Harlem Grown, for a unique community experience.
- 🚶♀️ Pram/stroller friendly, ensuring accessibility for families with infants and small children.
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The Soul of Harlem Walking Tour in New York
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Depending on the availability, we may have access inside one of Harlem's 14 farms - Harlem Grown.
Meeting point
We meet in HARLEM and INSIDE the Ginjan Cafe.
Return details
125th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Blvd & Frederick Douglass Blvd.
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Get a View of Harlem's Famous 125th Street at the Metro-North Train Station Platform. Also view art works describing Harlem's history.
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HarlemAlong with the listed attractions, We will see and discuss the history of the Metro-North train station, Astor's Row, The "White House" in Harlem, The YMCA, several famous murals in Harlem, Lenox Terrace, Harlem Hospital, Harlem State Office Building, and Blumsteins Department store - the place where MLK almost lost his life, walk the streets of Harlem to get a true sense of the culture and people in the neighborhoods.
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black CultureThe Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, one of The New York Public Library’s renowned research libraries, is a world-leading cultural institution devoted to the research, preservation, and exhibition of materials focused on African American, African Diaspora, and African experiences.
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Langston Hughes HouseLangston Hughes House is a historic home located in Harlem. Mr. Hughes is an iconic figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Langston Hughes will be a major topic during the tour.
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The National Jazz Museum in HarlemThe Museum is open only Thursday- Saturday. Review famous Jazz Musicians associated with the Harlem Renaissance, see current exhibits, vintage jazz photos, maps, books, etc.
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Apollo TheaterThe World Famous Apollo theater is a mainstay in Harlem. We will discuss the "Walk of Fame" in front of the theater, as well as the many stars that performed there.
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The Theresa Hotel. We will walk by the hotel and discuss its rich Harlem history.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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The Soul of Harlem Walking Tour in New York
New York City, New York, USA
$60
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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