Harlem’s contributions to hip-hop are unmatched, and on this guided walking tour led by a hip-hop historian, you can check out important landmarks like the Apollo Theater, the Graffiti Wall of Fame, Lenox Lounge, and historic Harlem jazz clubs. See popular locations for hip-hop music videos and hear exclusive stories. Admission to the Museum of the City of New York is included.
- Discover the origins of hip-hop on a guided walking tour of Harlem
- Hear history and stories from your guide, a real hip-hop pioneer
- Visit the Apollo Theater and Dip Set, the oldest record store in Harlem
- Admission to the Museum of the City of New York included
What To Expect
Hush Hip Hop Tours
You can’t see the best of Harlem from behind the window, so put it in park and pound the pavement on this 2-hour New York Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour.
View a multimedia event to learn the history of New York City in a digitized 3-screen production telling the story of how the city grew into the world’s greatest urban center. Then put on some comfortable shoes to take a leisurely hip-hop stroll through the Mecca of the hip-hop culture.
Check out the sites of Dip Set, Harlem’s oldest record shops, the legendary Apollo Theater, numerous clubs, plus learn the rich musical and political history. Join your guides and share your thoughts about life in the Big City and Walk it Out!
This Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour is suitable for all ages, hip-hop enthusiasts, those interested in the Foundation of the Culture and return visitors to New York City. It is truly a one-of-a-kind experience with a perspective and focus which can only be shown by the Grand Masters of hip-hop. The Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour is family friendly and great for any age group and cultural background with an appreciation of old school and new school hip-hop music.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Apollo Theater
Hall of Fame
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Harlem
Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Museum of the City of New York
View current exhibition
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tour is operated in rain or shine
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Max group – 9
