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This comparative tour of Harlem, Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn lets you discover New York’s real ethnic and cultural diversity. We started on the West Side Highway looking at the Intrepid, the Trump Buildings and the Hudson River. In Harlem we will visit the exteriors of the Cotton Club and the legendary Apollo Theater, Columbia University, the picturesque neighborhood homes and the historic Mother Hale home. We will also see the tomb of General Ulysses S. Grant before entering a Baptist temple to live an authentic gospel Mass. In the Bronx we will visit the steps of the Joker, Yankee Stadium outside, Civil and Criminal Court, Big Pun mural and I Love The Bronx graffiti. Cross the Bronx Whitestone Bridge to Queens to see Malba, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, CitiField, the US Open and the Unisphere. In Brooklyn we will visit Williamsburg home to the Orthodox Hasidic Jewish community and finish near the Manhattan Bridge or Mulberry Street Chinatown
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet in front of the Courtyard Times Square West Hotel, 307 West 37th Street. The guide will be at the front door with Real’s Tours NYC ID.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
This tour begins by heading to the west side highway - Manhattan's western sector, where you can see the Intrepid and the Trump Building complex, plus the Hudson River, which separates the states of New York and New Jersey.
Admission ticket free -
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We will visit the exteriors of the cotton club, famous for being the scene of great jazz and blues artists
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Apollo Theater
We will visit the exteriors of the legendary Apollo theater, musical stage where stars such as Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Aretha Franklin, the Jackson five and Celia Cruz debuted.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Columbia University (Pass by)
We will continue the tour seeing Columbia University.
Admission ticket free -
3
We will walk through the picturesque houses of Harlem knowing their history very closely to understand how this neighborhood went from austerity to poverty approaching the famous house of Doña Clara McBride Hale, known as Mother Hale.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
We will move to the grave of General Ulysses S. Grant
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Then enter one of the Baptist temples, where you can enjoy the traditional gospel Mass with its chants and customs.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Continuing to Northeast Manhattan, we will reach the Bronx borough, where our next stop will be the Joker's Stairs.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Then we arrive in the Bronx borough where our first stop will be at Yankee Stadium, baseball temple.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Then we'll go through civil court, courthouses and criminal court in the Bronx.
Admission ticket free -
8
Our next stop will be the Big Pun mural.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
We continue with the famous graffiti I Love The Bronx. Saying goodbye to the county of salsa, meringue and bachata, we will observe the graffiti of Amadou Diallo, Jonathan and / or Yadira.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Cross the Bronx Whitestone Bridge into the borough of Queens
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
We will observe the residential area of Malba.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Following our tour, we will appreciate from the vehicle the printing press of the most important rotary in the United States
Admission ticket free -
Queens (Pass by)
We will pass the Flushing Meadows Corona Park, where the Mets stadium is also called CITIFIELD, the US Open national tennis center
Admission ticket free -
10Unisphere
Until you reach the next point of visit that will be the stainless steel globe (unisphere) where you can take unforgettable photos, scene of the movies “men in black, captain america, tomorrow land”
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Williamsburg
Then we will head to brooklyn County to visit the famous Williamsburg neighborhood where the Orthodox Hasidic Jewish community, known as the largest outside Israel, resides.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Option 1: Stay near the Manhattan Bridge, to cross the famous Brooklyn Bridge on your own.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Option 2: End at Mulberry St., in Chinatown, from where you can walk through the area or visit nearby sectors such as Little Italy, SoHo or Greenwich Village, among others.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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