Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour & Lunch in New York
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Step into the vibrant world of the Harlem Renaissance with this engaging walking tour. Explore the landmarks and legends that defined a pivotal moment in American history, from the 1920s cultural awakening to the rise of legendary figures. Discover where Swing Street and Jungle Alley once stood, and learn why 135th Street was a hub of activity during this influential era.
As you stroll through Harlem, you'll see historic theaters, ballrooms, and churches that served as social and cultural centers. Your guide will introduce you to influential personalities like Langston Hughes, Duke Ellington, Madame CJ Walker, and Zora Neale Hurston, bringing their stories to life along the way.
This 3-hour tour offers a rich, immersive experience, perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, or anyone curious about Harlem’s golden age. Plus, enjoy a delicious lunch included in the tour, making it a full and memorable outing.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Harlem Renaissance walking tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is conducted in English.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it’s suitable for youth aged 11-17 and adults 18-65. It’s also wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a stroller or pram.
What’s included in the tour?
A professional guide and lunch are included.
Can I get a refund if I cancel?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable, and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Professional guide
- Lunch
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Discover where Jungle Alley was and why 135th Street was vital during the Harlem Renaissance. Walk through some of Harlem's most iconic theaters, ballrooms, and churches that thrived during this period. Learn about influential figures like Langston Hughes, Duke Ellington, and Zora Neale Hurston, and see the sites that shaped their stories.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Go up the stairs and ring bell #1.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
- May be canceled for bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $82.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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