Harlem Civil Rights Multimedia Walking Tour

104 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Step back in time, and learn about a key period in Harlem’s history, when you embark on this walking tour of the neighborhood. Meet your guide, a longtime Harlem resident, and set off. You’ll be following in the footsteps of former neighborhood residents like Malcolm X and Adam Clayton Powell Jr., and will learn all about Harlem’s role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 60s. Your guide will also share videos, photos, and other multimedia pieces of history as you explore.

Discover another side of Harlem on a Civil Rights Movement walking tour
Learn all about the neighborhood’s history from your guide’s commentary
Videos, photos, and other multimedia will bring history to life
Get up close and personal with one of New York’s most vibrant areas

What To Expect

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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 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlights

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
The Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center is just minutes from Mid-Manhattan via uptown express subway.
Wheelchair accessible
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.
Stroller accessible
Guests welcome to store luggage and bags inside Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center while on tour.
Service animals allowed
Video, music and still pictures will be presented via portable sound and video equipment.
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

Included/Excluded

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

Food and drinks

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

104 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10026, USA

from 27 $