Harlem Walking Tour: Mt. Morris Park Historic Dist, w/ Lunch

Highlights

See some of the famous Harlem brownstones in Harlem today
Stroll across 125th Street, dubbed “the heartbeat of Harlem”
See the landmarks Hotel Teresa and the Apollo Theater
Visit the local park where Summer of Soul happened in 1969
See where Tammany Hall bosses lived and the Doctor's Row

Summary

The Mount Morris Park Historic District is NYC brownstone capital. Being one of the earliest landmarked districts in the five boroughs. On this tour, you will see, admire, and learn about this historic district, and have lunch.

Tour info

Duration

3 hours

Pricing (From)

Adult: (8-64 years)

$75.00

Child: (0-7 years)

$0.00

Meeting Point

145 West 122nd Street, 145 W 122nd St, New York, New York, 10027, US

Why take this tour?

In 1971, Mount Morris Park Historic District was proclaimed to be a historic district by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. On this tour, you’ll have the opportunity to visit a local park, the secret location of Summer of Soul and famous Harlem landmarks while seeing the unaltered streetscapes of late 19th and early 20th-century brownstone townhouses and churches that represent the district’s eclectic style. This is one of Harlem's breathtaking architectural neighborhoods you don't want to miss seeing.

What’s included?

Professional guide
Lunch
Learn about this wonder area and 125th Street
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 3 hours
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Before you go

Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a camera
Bring an open mind and heart, and a smile on your face

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About operator:

A full-service tour company operating since 2004, Welcome to Harlem specializes in the rich history and cultural diversity of Harlem. Over the years, we have collaborated with local business and organizations to bring special events to our clients. Our tours are designed for clients who expect the best: we pride ourselves on our extensive tour guiding experience and meticulously planned, smoothly run tours. We provide custom tours, educational tours, and weekly live jazz and annual gospel concerts. We can arrange tours for groups of all sizes. We LOVE Harlem and are VERY PROUD of our neighborhood, and this is what differentiates us from the rest.