Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour

Highlights

  • Explore the culturally explosive days of 1920's Harlem

  • Walk in the footsteps of legendary figures

  • Learn about the impact of African-American art and culture

  • Experience the rich history and heritage of Harlem

  • Engage with a knowledgeable born and raised Harlem tour guide

Summary

Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural history of 1920's Harlem

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Step back in time and embark on a journey through the culturally explosive days of 1920's Harlem with our Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour. This immersive experience will allow you to walk in the footsteps of legendary figures such as Marcus Garvey, Langston Hughes, Duke Ellington, Billie Holiday, and more, as you explore the vibrant streets of Harlem. As you make your way through this historic neighborhood, you will be guided by a knowledgeable born and raised Harlem tour guide, who will share fascinating stories and insights about the impact of African-American art and culture during this period. Learn how art and culture were used as tools for African-Americans and Blacks to define their own self-image, consequently reshaping how the world viewed people of color in America. With our portable video and sound equipment, you will have the opportunity to visually and audibly immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of 1920's Harlem. Experience the energy and creativity that once filled the air, as you stroll past iconic landmarks and important historical sites. Please note that no food is included in this tour. We recommend exploring the vibrant culinary scene of Harlem before or after your tour to complete your cultural experience. Discover the rich history and heritage of Harlem on our Harlem Renaissance Multimedia Walking Tour. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a unique and educational experience, this tour is the perfect gift for anyone interested in African-American art, culture, and history.

What’s included?

  • Portable video and sound equipment

  • Born and raised Harlem tour guide

  • Food