Black History & Culture in 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 destinationTake a walking tour of Midtown
- United Nations Headquarters
- 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
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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
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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 TheaterEnjoy 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)
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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 destinationTake a walking tour of Midtown
- United Nations Headquarters
- 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
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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
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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 TheaterEnjoy 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)
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Day 4: New York City
Visit the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Depart for home
Lead this tour at the lowest price
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Your experience includes
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Round-trip Transportation
Round-trip transportation on major carriers; comfortable motorcoach throughout the tour.
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Hotel Accommodations
Overnight stays in safe, quality hotels.
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Overnight Security
Security guards on watch nightly.
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Meals
Breakfast and dinner daily; lunch can also be included.
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All Gratuities
Tips included for your Tour Director, bus driver, licensed guides, restaurant and hotel staff.
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Guided Tours and Activities
Sightseeing tours led by expert and licensed local guides; tickets to all activities.
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Full-time Tour Director
Your Tour Director stays with your group 24/7, providing local insight and knowledge, while handling every on-tour detail.
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Training and Support
We prepare new Group Leaders on a free Training Tour and provide personal support every step of the way.
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Traveler Resources
We offer travelers flexible payment options as well as a dedicated support team to manage finances and answer tour questions.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team while on tour.
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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.
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Illness and Accident Coverage
Rest easier knowing your travelers are covered on tour with EF's comprehensive coverage plan.
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$50 Million Liability Policy
Group Leaders and schools are protected while on tour.