Harlem Tour in French with Local Street Artist Meeting
See Harlem through the eyes of a local street artist
Duration
2.5 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 15 people
Includes
French guide, Artist meeting
Highlights
Explore Harlem's African-American cultural heritage on a guided tour in French, connecting the neighborhood's history with its music and street art.
Itinerary
Start in the historic neighbourhood of Hamilton Heights, explore the magnificent Hamilton Grange and immerse yourself in the rich history of Harlem. Then head to the centre of Harlem to discover the history of the legendary jazz clubs and the speakeasies where people came to listen to jazz. You can also admire the Astor ROW, a historic street in New York. One of the highlights of this tour? The special meeting with Paul Déo, an iconic Harlem street artist and creator of the famous "Planet Harlem". He will share his vision and his stories (the live guide provides translation for everyone). The tour ends in front of the Apollo Theater, a true institution of African-American culture. This tour will give you a unique experience of the HARLEM district.
What's Included
- Certified French-speaking guide
- Exclusive meeting with local artist Paul Déo
Important details
- Subway transfer tickets are not included in the listed price
- Guide gratuity is not included; 10–20% is recommended
- Have your booking confirmation available on your phone at check-in
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 24 hours before the activity starts for a full refund or credit. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you'll receive a full refund or credit. No-shows are charged the full rate.
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FAQs
The Harlem tour accommodates up to 15 guests.
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Bring a water bottle and sunscreen or a hat.
Meeting details
Hamilton Underground, 761 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10031