Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour

4.4 (52 Viator reviews) 2 hrs Bronx area

Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour
Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour
Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour, photo 3
Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour, photo 4
Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour, photo 5

Photos: Viator · 1 more on Viator

About this activity

Visit sights in Harlem pertaining to the culturally explosive days of 1920's Harlem, when art and culture was used as a tool for African-Americans and Blacks to define ones own self image, therefore redefining how the world viewed people of color in America. Walk in the footsteps of legendary figures such Marcus Garvey, Langston Hughs, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, Harry Wills, Eubie Blake and many more.

Itinerary

  1. Apollo Theater · 10 min

    We end the tour at the Apollo Theater known worldwide for its legendary Amateur Night showcase every Wednesday early evening. At this this we do go inside to see the gift shop area, but the theater for tours is currently off limits due to COVID 19.

  2. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture · 15 min

    The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is the preeminent institution for research and preservation of history across the Black diaspora. The institution archives more than ten million items pertaining the Black experience. There is usually an exhibit within the facility for public viewing. This is where we meet for the tour before 2 hour Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walkng Tour.

What's included

  • Portable video and sound
  • Born and raised Harlem tour guide

Not included

  • No food included.

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour starts at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, located at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard at 135th Street. #2 and #3 trains arrive directly. 212 280-7888 is office number if not need immediate assistance. Call 212 280-7888 if you have questions.

End point: Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour ends at the Apollo Theater 253 West 125th Street.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

4.4/5

52 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor

  • 5 star42
  • 4 star2
  • 3 star2
  • 2 star0
  • 1 star6

Read the reviews on Viator

Campgrounds near this activity

RV rentals near this activity

25 RV rentals with pickup within 25 miles of the center of Bronx; showing the top 6.

See all RV rentals near Bronx · RV rentals in Yonkers

Distances are straight-line from the activity's center of Bronx (Viator lists this tour under Bronx; it has no meeting-point coordinates).