Central Harlem Historic Walking Tour

Central Harlem Historic Walking Tour
From USD $85.00
  • Duration: 120 Minutes (approx.)
  • Location: New York, NY
  • Product code: JJVHC01

Founded in 1660, this village in North Manhattan originates from Dutch colonists who named the village after a country in the Netherlands (Haarlem). This tour will explore the many different cultural groups and their influence to present day Harlem.


  • Early origins of Dutch colonies

  • Suburban lifestyles of New York’s Elite

  • The great migration, the Harlem Renaissance and the African-American experience

Sites will include

 - The original Swing Street

 - Mother AME Zion Church

 - Savoy Ballroom

 - Former UNIA Headquarters

and MUCH more...


Meeting Location: The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (515 Malcolm X Boulevard)

Estimated Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours