4 days
New York City

Explore African-American history in the cultural capital of the world. Visit the site of the Harlem Renaissance and the historic neighborhood that hosted such famous African-Americans as Count Basie, Malcolm X and Ralph Ellison.

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  • Day 1: New York City

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Take a walking tour of Midtown

    • Grand Central Terminal
    • Fifth Avenue
    • Rockefeller Center
    • St. Patrick's Cathedral

    Enjoy views of New York City from one its iconic skyscrapers, which may include:

    • Edge at Hudson Yards
    • Empire State Building Observatory
    • One World Observatory
  • Day 2: New York City

    Take a guided tour of Central Park and the former site of Seneca Village

    Take the Circle Line Statue of Liberty Cruise

    Explore Lower Manhattan on a Slavery and Underground Railroad tour

    • African Burial Ground National Monument
    • Fraunces Tavern
    • Trinity Church
  • Day 3: New York City

    Take a guided tour of Harlem

    • Apollo Theater
    • Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
    • Strivers' Row
    • Sugar Hill

    Take a tour of the Apollo Theater

    Enjoy an included lunch in Harlem

    Participate in a workshop at the National Museum of Jazz Music in Harlem 

    Visit Times Square

    Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)

  • Day 4: New York City

    Visit the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

    Depart for home

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  • Day 1: New York City

    Meet your Tour Director at your destination

    Take a walking tour of Midtown

    • Grand Central Terminal
    • Fifth Avenue
    • Rockefeller Center
    • St. Patrick's Cathedral

    Enjoy views of New York City from one its iconic skyscrapers, which may include:

    • Edge at Hudson Yards
    • Empire State Building Observatory
    • One World Observatory
  • Day 2: New York City

    Take a guided tour of Central Park and the former site of Seneca Village

    Take the Circle Line Statue of Liberty Cruise

    Explore Lower Manhattan on a Slavery and Underground Railroad tour

    • African Burial Ground National Monument
    • Fraunces Tavern
    • Trinity Church
  • Day 3: New York City

    Take a guided tour of Harlem

    • Apollo Theater
    • Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
    • Strivers' Row
    • Sugar Hill

    Take a tour of the Apollo Theater

    Enjoy an included lunch in Harlem

    Participate in a workshop at the National Museum of Jazz Music in Harlem 

    Visit Times Square

    Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)

  • Day 4: New York City

    Visit the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

    Depart for home

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  • Round-trip Transportation

    Round-trip transportation on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach throughout the tour.

  • Hotel Accommodations

    Overnight stays in safe, quality hotels.

  • Overnight Security

    Security guards on watch nightly.

  • Meals

    Breakfast and dinner daily; lunch can also be included.

  • All Gratuities

    Tips included for your Tour Director, bus driver, licensed guides, restaurant and hotel staff.

  • Guided Tours and Activities

    Sightseeing tours led by expert and licensed local guides; tickets to all activities.

  • Full-time Tour Director

    Your Tour Director stays with your group 24/7, providing local insight and knowledge, while handling every on-tour detail.

  • Training and Support

    We prepare new Group Leaders on a free Training Tour and provide personal support every step of the way.

  • Traveler Resources

    We offer travelers flexible payment options as well as a dedicated support team to manage finances and answer tour questions.

  • 24-hour Emergency Service

    Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team while on tour.

  • Expert Tour Planning

    Your dedicated EF team provides expertise every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.

  • Personalized Learning Support

    Our personalized learning experience engages students before, during and after tour, with the option to create a final, reflective project for academic credit.

  • Illness and Accident Coverage

    Rest easier knowing your travelers are covered on tour with EF's comprehensive coverage plan.

  • $50 Million Liability Policy

    Group Leaders and schools are protected while on tour.

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