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NYC Contrasts Tour: Harlem, the Bronx, Bushwick, Queens and Brooklyn

By Nueva York Metro Contrastes Llc
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £40 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
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Overview

  • See: Cotton Club, Apollo Theatre, Brownstone Houses, Rucker Park
  • See: Joker Stairs, Yankee Stadium, Big Pun Mural, Bronx Mural
  • We will also see Flushing Meadows Park and the Malba area.
  • We will walk through the Hasidic area in Williamsburg and the Bushwick area.

Activity location

    • New York City
    • New York City, New York, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 602 9th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA | GRIND THE NYC COFFEE, 602 9th Ave, New York, NY 10036. It's on the corner of 43rd Street and 9th Avenue in Manhattan. Give your name to the guide with the Metro Contrastes Tour sign outside the main entrance of the Cafeteria.
    • New York, New York, United States

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NYC Contrasts Tour: Harlem, Bronx, Bushwick, Queens, and Brooklyn
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 08:20
Price details
£40.23 x 1 Adult£40.23
Total
Price is £40.23

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Van or minivan
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Spanish-language guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fully air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and drinks.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips (recommended)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Prams, Baby buggies, Electric wheelchairs, Food and drinks in the vehicle, Food in the vehicle, Luggage or large bags, Non-folding strollers, Non-folding wheelchairs, Oversize luggage
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

We will start from 43rd Street and 9th Avenue in Manhattan. We will pass by the Intrepid Air Craft Carrier, which is now the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. As we proceed, we will follow the Hudson River northward, where we will also catch a glimpse of the massive George Washington Bridge.

In Harlem (we get out of the bus), we will visit the COTTON CLUB. We will continue through the heart of Harlem, 125th Street, where we will (get out of the bus) at the APOLLO THEATER, the birthplace of great stars such as Michael Jackson, Louis Armstrong, Celia Cruz, and many more.

We will continue along Malcolm X Boulevard, where (we will get out of the bus) at the famous Brownstone houses, we will observe the everyday life of the African-American community. (We get out of the car) at the famous basketball courts (Harlem Globetrotters).

In the Bronx (we'll get out of the car): At Yankee Stadium. We will pass by the Fort Apache Police Precinct and the Family, Civil, and Criminal Courts.

(We get out of the bus) at the steps where actor Joaquin Phoenix performed the anti-hero dance in the film The JOKER.

We will pass along Grand Concourse Avenue and Westchester Avenue. (We get out of the car) in the Graffiti or Mural District, which includes the graffiti pieces by Big Pun and I LoVe The BRONX.

In Queens, we pass by: the Whitestone Suspension Bridge and the Malba residential area, where we will see the Queens Mansions. (We make a stop for refreshments.) We then head to FLUSHING MEADOWS PARK, where we will see the US Open tennis stadium, Mets Stadium, the Queens Museum, and (we get out of the car) the Globe, a symbol of the second World's Fair held in New York in 1964.

In Brooklyn, we will visit the Williamsburg area, home to the largest Hasidic community in the United States. In this area (we can get out of the car), we can explore its streets on foot. We will also (get out of the bus) in the colourful Bushwick area (the Mural District).

The tour ends with two options: either staying to explore the Dumbo area and the Brooklyn Bridge, or staying in Chinatown and Little Italy.

Location

Activity location

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    • New York City
    • New York City, New York, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 602 9th Ave, New York, NY 10036, USA | GRIND THE NYC COFFEE, 602 9th Ave, New York, NY 10036. It's on the corner of 43rd Street and 9th Avenue in Manhattan. Give your name to the guide with the Metro Contrastes Tour sign outside the main entrance of the Cafeteria.
    • New York, New York, United States