1. Private Harlem Historical Tour in New York City
Make your way to the heart of Harlem, NYC’s most diverse neighborhood and visit the renowned Apollo Theater, a legendary live music venue famous for its Amateur Night contests. Many famous artists began their road to stardom on the Apollo stage (think Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Sammy Davis Jr. and James Brown). You’ll wander along the St. Nicholas Historic District and pass by red, yellow and dark brick buildings that are considered the magnificent examples of late 19th-Century urban design. Next, you’ll walk by the Harlem YMCA and proceed to the City College of New York campus to eye up to the renowned Shepard Hall. Afterwards, you’ll catch a glimpse of Studio Museum in Harlem, a contemporary art museum devoted to artists of African descent. Combine cultural delights with delectable bites at one of the area’s most prominent restaurants: Sylvia’s Soul Food, a culinary must-visit. Indulge in one of the country’s popular gastronomic pleasures and experience why Presidents, celebrities and Harlemites alike call Sylvia’s home. You will also admire the Abyssinian Baptist Church and Hamilton Grange National Memorial before your tour ends.
