African American History Guided Tour in New York
Trace the people and places that shaped New York City
From$57/ personincl. taxes and fees
Duration
2.5 Hours
Highlights
Explore the overlooked stories of African and African American communities that helped shape New York City. Visit historic sites and reflect on the people whose lives and courage changed the city.
- Discover Bowling Green's history as a Native American meeting ground and slave market
- Visit Federal Hall and hear stories of free African American life nearby
- Reflect at the African Burial Ground memorial
- Learn about Underground Railroad heroes who helped people escape to freedom
Know before you go
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible
- Pets are not allowed
- Photos and videos may be used for promotional purposes
- The operator is not responsible for lost, stolen, or left-behind items
Cancellation Policy
Public tours: 50% refund if canceled more than 2 days before; no refund less than 2 days before. Private tours: 50% refund if canceled more than 3 days before; no refund less than 3 days before. Rescheduling requires at least 72 hours' notice. No-shows are forfeited without refund. If canceled due to severe weather, choose an alternative date or receive a full refund.
FAQs
No. The African American History Guided Tour in New York is not wheelchair accessible.
No. Pets are not allowed on the tour.
Bring funds for optional guide tips, personal expenses, subway transfers, and additional drinks.
Meeting details
National Museum of the American Indian, 1 Bowling Green, New York, NY 10004
Experience provided by Martine a New York
Experience provided by Martine a New York
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