Harlem Renaissance Walking Tour with Lunch

 

It is time for you to embark on a journey through present-day Harlem – to see the people and places of the Harlem Renaissance and discover why this period in American history was so magical and important for African-American culture. Did you ever wonder where Jungle Alley was, or why 135th Street was such a crucial area during Harlem Renaissance? Well now is the time to lace up your sneakers and bring your imagination.

Let us help you to discover some of the most beautiful and wonderful theaters, ballrooms, and churches in Harlem that where jumping during the Renaissance. Also, on our journey you will hear, see and feel the history about some of the most influential individuals who helped to cultivate this magic era known as the Harlem Renaissance -- Langston Hughes, Pig Foot Mary, Duke Ellington, Madame CJ Walker, Jacob Lawrence, James Van Der Zee, Zora Neale Hurston and many others.

Once the walking tour comes to a close, you will be treated to lunch at a local Harlem restaurant.

Welcome to Harlem takes pride in showing off our beautiful city and sharing the history of the Harlem Renaissance.

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English