New York Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour
Explore Hip-Hop Culture in Harlem with this Guided Walking Tour

NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Harlem's Hip-Hop Culture
- • 2-Hour Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour
- • Unique Perspective from Hip-Hop Grand Masters
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Explore Harlem's hip-hop culture on a walking tour that takes you through the iconic neighborhood where the music genre was born. Walk in the footsteps of hip-hop pioneers and hear exclusive anecdotes that provide a unique perspective on Harlem's historic connection to this influential music scene.
On this 2-hour tour, you will meet your knowledgeable hip-hop historian guide at the Museum of the City of New York before embarking on a journey through Harlem's streets. Discover landmarks like the legendary Apollo Theater, historic record shops, and various clubs that have played a significant role in shaping the cultural and musical history of the neighborhood.
This Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience suitable for all ages and backgrounds, whether you're a hip-hop enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a different way to explore New York City. Walking alongside your guide, you'll gain insights into the foundation of hip-hop culture and witness firsthand the vibrant energy that defines Harlem. It's a memorable gift for anyone with a love for music and urban culture.
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What People Are Saying
Dive into an unforgettable journey through Harlem’s vibrant hip-hop history with our top-notch guided tours! Customers rave about the engaging, knowledgeable guides—many of whom are hip-hop pioneers themselves—who bring the culture to life through personal stories, music, and interactive experiences. You'll explore hidden gems, like the Graffiti Hall of Fame, and iconic spots, including the Apollo Theater, all while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere that welcomes questions and photo opportunities. Whether you're a die-hard hip-hop fan or simply curious about Harlem's rich heritage, this tour promises to enlighten and entertain, allowing you to connect with the heart of one of New York City's most storied neighborhoods. Don't miss out—join the ranks of delighted visitors who found this tour to be the highlight of their NYC trip!
Experience Highlights
Authentic Hip Hop Experience... Engaging and Knowledgeable Guides... Great for All Ages... Memorable Stories... Unique Harlem Insights... Interactive and Fun... Personal Touch... Highly Recommended...
Experience Overview:
Harlem Hip-hop Walking TourTake a guided tour through Harlem to the sites that inspired and nurtured hip-hop culture. New York is the birthplace of hip-hop and this walking tour allows you to take a hip-hop look at New York's famous Harlem neighborhood. See it as the pioneers of hip-hop see it by way of their exclusive anecdotes.
Meeting Point
1220 5th Ave
1220 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA
Entrance to the Museum of the City of New York
What's included:
- Hip-Hop historian tour guide
- 2-hour walking tour
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Hush Hip Hop Tours
New York City, 10008, New York
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
253 W 125th St, , New York City, 10027-4408, New York
Hall of Fame
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Harlem
New York City, New York
Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour
15 minutes
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street, at 103rd Street, New City, 10029, New York
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Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour is operated in rain or shine
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Hush Tours, Inc.
Product SKU: US-7675-0003
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New York Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour
NY
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Harlem's Hip-Hop Culture
- • 2-Hour Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour
- • Unique Perspective from Hip-Hop Grand Masters
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