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

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The best way to get to know New York's neighborhoods and contrasts. Small groups, family atmosphere. We'll visit the Bronx, Brooklyn, Harlem, and Queens. We'll get out of the car 8 times in 5 hours of Rock-and-roll

Highlights

  • Check out the Cotton Club, Apollo Theater, and Brownstone Houses.
  • Check out the Joker Stairs, Yankee Stadium, Big Pun Mural, and the Bronx Mural
  • We'll also check out Flushing Meadows Park
  • We'll walk through the Hasidic neighborhood in Williamsburg and Little India in Queens

Description

We'll start from 47th Street and 8th Avenue in Manhattan. We'll pass by the Intrepid Aircraft Carrier, which is now the Air, Sea & Space Museum. We'll skirt the Hudson River northbound, where we'll also spot the majestic George Washington Bridge. In Harlem, we'll pass by the COTTON CLUB. We'll continue through the heart of Harlem, 125th Street, where we'll get out of the car at the APOLLO THEATER, the birthplace of great stars like Michael Jackson, Louis Armstrong, Celia Cruz, and many more. We'll pass by Malcolm X Boulevard, where the Brown Stone Houses are, and observe the daily life of the African-American community. In the Bronx (we'll get out of the car): At Yankee Stadium. We'll pass by the Fort Apache Police Station and the Family, Civil, and Criminal Courts. We'll get out of the car on the stairs where actor Joaquin Phoenix performed the Anti-hero dance from the movie The JOKER. We'll pass Grand Concourse Avenue and Westchester Avenue. We'll get out of the car in the Mural Zone, including the murals of Big Pun and I LoVe The BRONX. (We'll make a technical stop for a snack). In Queens, we'll pass the Whitestone Suspension Bridge and the Malba residential neighborhood, where you'll see the Queens Mansion. Then we'll head to FLUSHING MEADOW PARK, where we'll see the US OPEN Stadium, the Mets' stadium, and (we'll get out of the car) at the Unisphere, a symbol of the second Expo held in New York in 1964. We'll also get out of the car in Jackson Heights, one of the most diverse neighborhoods in New York and the country, Little India. In Brooklyn, we'll visit the Williamsburg neighborhood, home to the largest concentration of the Jewish Hasidic community in the USA. In this neighborhood, you can get out of the car, stroll the streets, and grab some snacks. The tour ends with two options: you can stay to explore the Dumbo neighborhood and the Brooklyn Bridge, or you can stay in Chinatown and Little Italy.

Includes

Van or Truck Spanish-speaking guide Vehicle with air conditioning

Important Information

  • Due to lack of space, suitcases, strollers, baby carriages, or folding wheelchairs aren't allowed.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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