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Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour

4.6 · 188 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h ✓ Free cancellation
Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour

At a glance

Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour is a 2h small-group experience in New York City, United States, operated by Hush Tours, Inc.. Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 188 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $55 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Hip-Hop historian tour guide, 2-hour walking tour.

Highlights

  • Rated 4.6/5 by 188 travellers
  • Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
2h
Group
Small group, up to 15 travellers
Languages
German, English, French
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Take a guided tour through Harlem to the sites that inspired and nurtured hip-hop culture. New York is the birthplace of hip-hop and this walking tour allows you to take a hip-hop look at New York's famous Harlem neighborhood. See it as the pioneers of hip-hop see it by way of their exclusive anecdotes.

What's included

What's included

  • Hip-Hop historian tour guide
  • 2-hour walking tour

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 2h

    You can't see the best of Harlem from behind the window, so put it in park and pound the pavement on this 2-hour New York Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour.

    View a multimedia event to learn the history of New York City in a digitized 3-screen production telling the story of how the city grew into the world's greatest urban center. Then put on some comfortable shoes to take a leisurely hip-hop stroll through the Mecca of the hip-hop culture.

    Check out the sites of Dip Set, Harlem's oldest record shops, the legendary Apollo Theater, numerous clubs, plus learn the rich musical and political history. Join your guides and share your thoughts about life in the Big City and Walk it Out!

    This Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour is suitable for all ages, hip-hop enthusiasts, those interested in the Foundation of the Culture and return visitors to New York City. It is truly a one-of-a-kind experience with a perspective and focus which can only be shown by the Grand Masters of hip-hop. The Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour is family friendly and great for any age group and cultural background with an appreciation of old school and new school hip-hop music.

  2. Stop 2 · 15m

    Hall of Fame

  3. Stop 3 · 15m

    Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour

  4. Stop 4

    View current exhibition

Meeting point

Entrance to the Museum of the City of New York

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tour is operated in rain or shine

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour take?

The experience lasts about 2h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Hip-Hop historian tour guide; 2-hour walking tour.

Where does it start?

Entrance to the Museum of the City of New York

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in German, English, French.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 188 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in New York City.

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