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

3 hours
New York City, USA

About this activity

 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.

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

Full description

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.  

Included / Excluded

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

Meeting point

Start Location

Welcome To Harlem, West 122nd Street, New York, NY, USA

Welcome To Harlem, 145 W 122nd St #1, New York, NY 10027, USA

Important information

Know before you book

  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation

Know before you go

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

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport

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Additional information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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