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Step into the rhythm and soul of Harlem, NYC. From colorful street art to historic jazz clubs, this vibrant neighborhood is packed with culture and energy. Indulge in mouthwatering soul food, shop for unique finds on 125th street, and experience the iconic Apollo Theater. Harlem is where the heart of New York beats the loudest.

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Outdoor4.8/5

Central Park

Welcome to the heart of the concrete jungle, Central Park! This iconic oasis in NYC offers a haven for nature lovers and city wanderers. With its sprawling green lawns, enchanting lakes, and picturesque bridges, you can forget you're in the Big Apple. Embrace leisurely strolls, relaxing picnics, and epic bike rides. Don't miss popular attractions like Strawberry Fields and Belvedere Castle. Ah, it's time to unleash the inner urban explorer!

Culture4.6/5

Apollo Theater

Step into the legendary Apollo Theater, a dazzling gem on 125th Street! This iconic Harlem hotspot has hosted countless stars, from Ella Fitzgerald to James Brown. Catch a live show, embrace the historic vibe, and don’t forget to snap a pic of that famous neon sign! It's the ultimate stop for music lovers and history buffs alike! 🎤✨

Culture4.6/5

The Studio Museum in Harlem

The Studio Museum in Harlem is an iconic cultural hub celebrating Black artistry and creativity, showcasing contemporary works that reflect the rich history and vibrant spirit of its community—an unmissable destination for art enthusiasts.

Culture4.6/5

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - New York Public Library

Nestled right in the heart of vibrant Harlem, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a hidden gem for curious travelers! Discover the rich history, art, and literature of the African diaspora in this lively hub. With its extensive archives, enlightening exhibitions, and engaging events, get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey celebrating Black excellence!

Outdoor4.6/5

Harlem Meer

Explore the peaceful oasis of Harlem Meer in NYC's Central Park. Rent a rowboat, stroll along the pathways, and enjoy views of the surrounding trees and skyline. Keep an eye out for the resident turtles and birds that call this urban oasis home. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the picturesque scenery as your backdrop!

Eat4.4/5

Red Rooster Harlem

Calling all foodies! Red Rooster Harlem is a lively hotspot serving up delicious soul food in a vibrant atmosphere. Located on Lenox Ave in NYC, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in comfort food with a side of live music. Don't miss out on their famous fried chicken and signature cocktails!

Eat$$$4.3/5

Sylvia'a Queen of Soul Food

Sylvia's Restaurant is a must-visit spot in New York City for soul food lovers. Located on Malcolm X Blvd, this iconic eatery serves up delicious Southern comfort food like fried chicken, mac and cheese, and peach cobbler. The lively atmosphere and friendly staff make it a great stop for a taste of Harlem culture.

Eat4.3/5

Corner Social

Located in the heart of Harlem, Corner Social is a vibrant hotspot offering delicious American cuisine, craft cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy their famous brunch menu or swing by for happy hour specials. The eclectic decor and friendly staff make it a must-visit spot for any traveler looking to experience the bustling energy of NYC.

Eat$$4.3/5

Harlem Shake

Get ready to bust a move at Harlem Shake! This hip diner located on 124th St serves up tasty burgers, fries, and shakes that will have you dancing in your seat. With retro vibes and a lively atmosphere, this spot is perfect for fueling up before hitting the streets of NYC.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Amy Ruth's

Amy Ruth's, a hidden gem on 116th Street, is a feast for your taste buds, serving up mouthwatering soul food that will make you weak at the knees. Indulge in their famous chicken and waffles, or try the golden fried catfish for a scrumptious Southern experience. The lively atmosphere and warm hospitality add an extra dash of flavor to this Harlem culinary delight.

Eat$$$4.3/5

Barawine

Eat$$$4.3/5

Melba's Restaurant

Nestled in the heart of Harlem, Melba's Restaurant is a culinary gem serving up Southern comfort food that'll make your taste buds dance! With its vibrant decor and friendly staff, you’ll feel right at home. Dive into their famous fried chicken or shrimp and grits. Don't forget to save room for soul-satisfying desserts—your taste buds will thank you!

Cafe$$4.5/5

Double Dutch Espresso

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Harlem, Double Dutch Espresso is a coffee lover’s paradise! This cozy gem serves up artisanal brews and delicious pastries in a welcoming atmosphere. With its quirky decor and friendly baristas, it’s the perfect spot to recharge. Don’t miss their signature espresso drinks—each sip is a delightful adventure! Brew-tiful vibes await! ☕✨

Stays

Stay$$4.55/5

The Harlem Flophouse

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The Harlem Flophouse in New York offers interconnected rooms with garden views. Each room includes a work desk, shared bathroom, and wardrobe. <h2>Essential Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and a shared bathroom. The property provides a comfortable space for relaxation and work. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 10 km from LaGuardia Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Columbia University (14 minutes) and the Apollo Theater (400 metres). Nearby attractions include Central Park (3.4 km) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (4.1 km). <h2>Guest Highlights</h2> Guests appreciate the convenience for city trips, excellent public transport options, and the hotel's convenient location.

Stay$$$3.9/5

The International Cozy Inn

This Manhattan guest accommodation is 10 minutes’ walk from the Apollo Theater and is less than 1 mile from Columbia University. Every unit at the accommodation includes a kitchenette and seating area. This boutique hotel is decorated with a modern decor complete with unique furniture. Luggage storage is also available for a fee. The accommodations can only be accessed by stairs. The rooms at the International Cozy Inn include a flat-screen TV and private entrance. Select rooms have unique features. The International Cozy Inn is 3 minutes’ walk from the 125th Street underground rail station. Central Park is 10 minutes’ walk from the accommodation and Sylvia’s Restaurant is 5 minutes’ walk away.

Stay3.7/5

Saint Nicholas Inn B&B

Looking for a cozy stay in New York City? Look no further than Saint Nicholas Inn B&B on St Nicholas Ave! With charming rooms, friendly staff, and a convenient location near public transportation, this hidden gem is perfect for budget-conscious travelers looking for a unique and comfortable lodging experience. Book your stay now and start exploring NYC!

Things To Do
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5/5

4 h

NYC Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, customized, small-group walking tour of New York City with your local guide who knows the streets backwards and forwards and will give you an insider's perspective. Choose from a 4-hour, morning or afternoon tour, or see everything by choosing the full-day walking tour. See some of the Big Apple's most popular attractions and points of interest, like Times Square, Central Park, Midtown Manhattan, Lower Manhattan, and the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, just to name a few. A Manhattan hotel pickup and drop-off is also included if you wish so. All tour stops are totally customizable.

$1,700.00

5/5

Central Park Private Pedicab Tour

Our tour starts at an easily accessible pickup spot. The tour begins with the warm welcome from our team. As the tour enters the park, the tour guide will give a brief introduction of the park and its' history. First celebrity home that we show is Lady Gaga’s followed by Keanu Reeves. As the tour continues further, tour guide will point out the famous Plaza Hotel on fifth avenue and the ice rink. The tour will then head towards the north by passing Upper East Side and the Museum Mile. The first stop for pictures is at Bethesda Fountain where guides will take pictures of visitors. It is followed by another stop at Cherry Hill where guides will give the visitors an opportunity to explore the famous Bow Bridge and take pictures at the Friends' fountain. The tour will continue by exploring Strawberry Fields of John Lennon and his apartment at the Dakota. The tour will then head back to the south by covering Upper West Side, the bridge from movie Elf, Trump Hotel, and many more.

$50.00

5/5

1 h

NYC Central Park guided Pedicab Tour - 1 hour

Pedicabs are the best and most efficient way to see Central Park, it has revolutionized the way tourists explore. Designed to transport up to three passengers, it gives the ability to hop on & hop off for photos. The driver is also your private tour guide who will introduce you to the history of the park, show you movie scene locations, homes of the wealthiest and most famous American families and architecture design in and around the park.

$44.00

5/5

3 h

NoLita's Past and Present Food & History Tour with FNYT

HISTORY MEETS ICONIC EATS AND STYLISH BOUTIQUES Tucked off the beaten path between SoHo and Little Italy, NoLita (“North of Little Italy”) is where old-school NY charm meets modern downtown cool. As we stroll through the neighborhood’s tree-lined streets, your expert guide will serve up insider stories, hidden landmarks, the rich immigrant history, and the delicious hidden gems that we love, making this one of the most diverse food experiences in the city. Find out where the name NoLita came from and when it became known for its charming cafes, restaurants, eateries, and boutiques. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned New Yorker, this tour is a delicious way to discover a side of downtown NYC most tourists miss. FEATURES OF THIS TOUR: 4 indoor restaurant tastings (one with wine), and 2 on-the-go desserts. And plenty of time indoors to use a restroom!

$99.00

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Beat the Lines - Viral Food Tour of the West Village

Why choose our food tour? Because we're the only tour that prioritizes quality above hype—and then delivers on both. Some dishes are on Instagram because they're pretty, but others are getting talked about because they're just that good. We know the difference. You know that place you saw on Jack's Dining Room? We can tell you how it compares to the other place from Righteous Eats...and if it's worth the visit, it's on our tour. Through some partnerships, a bit of expert planning (if we do say so ourselves), and a little local-know-how elbow grease, we get you to the absolute best bites. But we’re more than just snacks on a stroll. Our guides are local food fanatics who personally know the owners, history, quirky details, and the real "why" behind every bite. You won’t just eat—you’ll experience New York City in a way most visitors never will.

$99.00

5/5

2 h

Best Private Luxury Daytime Boat Tour in New York City - 2 Hour

Experience the breathtaking beauty of New York City on this private, 2-hour cruise around lower Manhattan aboard a 30' luxurious powerboat. Get an unobstructed view of the Manhattan skyline, Freedom Tower, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building and an up-close, personal view of the Statue of Liberty! Passengers are free to bring any food or drinks onboard the boat.

$499.99

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Central Park Photography Tour with Local Photographer

Capture Central Park with your camera on this 2.5-hour photography tour. Learn the art of scouting for an image and visual editing with your expert photographer guide. You'll see the famous sights within this landmark park and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. This Central Park workshop is appropriate for all levels of photographic knowledge from beginners to advanced hobbyists.

$100.00

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Secrets of Grand Central Private Tour

Did you know there is a hidden tennis court inside Grand Central? Or that the ceiling is backwards? Discover many more secrets on this tour and learn about the surprising history of this New York City icon! This tour is led by a native New Yorker who is a licensed New York City Tour guide. - Discover the secrets of one of NYC’s most iconic buildings Learn about the design flaw as large as Grand Central’s main concourse - Find one of NYC’s most elegant cocktail bars formally an office, a speakeasy and a jail - Peek into the entrance of the glass walkways - Locate Grand Central’s hidden tennis court - Decipher the hidden symbols of the family that built Grand Central See what’s left of Grand Central’s lost movie theater

$210.00

5/5

3 h

Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour: Historic Bridge, DUMBO & Heights

Brooklyn is Revolutionary! Step back in time and experience the Brooklyn Bridge, DUMBO, Brooklyn Bridge Park and Brooklyn Heights. Discover the borough’s amazing history and modern reinvention. Some of what you will do: *Walk over the entire Brooklyn Bridge and learn the story of its creation *Take in incredible views from the bridge. *Enjoy breathtaking waterfront vistas in DUMBO *Walk through the elegant and quiet tree-lined streets of Brooklyn Heights with hundreds of beautiful townhouses from the 1800s *See a fully-restored sensational 1922 carousel on the river *Enjoy the picturesque piers of Brooklyn Bridge Park *Visit locations where movies such as "Moonstruck," were filmed Come along on this grand adventure into Brooklyn's monumental story. The Revolutionary Brooklyn Walking Tour is led by a historian and licensed New York City tour guide with 20 years of experience. The tour is given by a licensed tour guide and New York City historian with over 20 years of experience.

$52.95

5/5

1 h

Central Park Movie Locations Pedicab Tour

Explore Central Park like never before on this unique pedicab tour that showcases famous filming locations from beloved movies such as Home Alone 2, Elf, and Avengers. Glide through the park as your knowledgeable guide shares entertaining stories and behind-the-scenes insights while you watch clips from the films shot at each stop. Capture the magic at iconic spots like Gapstow Bridge, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, The Mall, and Strawberry Fields, where cinematic history comes alive. Perfect for movie buffs and families alike, this tour invites you to snap photos and relive cherished film moments in a picturesque setting. - Discover real-life movie locations in Central Park - Comfortable pedicab ride with an expert guide - Visit iconic spots like Bethesda Fountain and Bow Bridge - Fun for film lovers and families, great photo opportunities

$34.40

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Secret Places of Central Park

Experience secret Central Park locations that only a true New York City historian can help you find. Visit some of Central Park's least-trafficked, truly historic, and most scenic locations above 100th Street. Discover the history of Central Park and its designers, find out what was there before, "hike" through Central Park's man-made "Adirondack Mountain" scenery, visit Revolutionary War and War of 1812 fort areas, see the stunning Conservatory Garden, the recently completed Davis Center, and so much more. This very fascinating, educational, and entertaining tour is conducted by a historian and licensed New York City tour guide with over 25 years of experience.

$52.95

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Visit in French the must-see neighborhoods of NYC

Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Greenwich Village, Soho, Little Italy and Chinatown. A best-selling visit, which appeals to both adults and children. It’s a must-have for any trip!

$69.00

5/5

3 h

The Brooklyn Bridge, Heights, Dumbo Tour

This is visually the most beautiful walking tour out of any offered in NYC. We will cover the entirety of the bridge with multiple stops for photos, then enter the quieter suburbs of Brooklyn Heights to see the Promenade. After that we head in to the crowded and exciting DUMBO!

$34.00

5/5

3 h 30 mins

Central Park Guided Walking Tour in French

Let yourself be guided through the most famous urban park in the world, discover its origin, its evolution, its filming locations and the countless anecdotes it contains ... You will also understand why and how Central Park has become the most popular green space for New Yorkers, and how it plays an essential role in a context of excessive urbanization. Flowered in spring, adorned with bright greens in summer, ochres and flamboyant reds in autumn, or dressed in a snowpack in winter, Central Park can be enjoyed all year round with constantly renewed pleasure. . Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are committed to providing you with a friendly moment filled with original discoveries!

$56.19

5/5

1 h

Elf and Home Alone 2 Movie Locations Tour in Central Park

Step into the heart of New York City’s cinematic history with our guided tour, featuring iconic locations from beloved movies like Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and Holiday Elf. Enjoy Central Park’s lush landscapes, charming bridges, and historic landmarks, all while exploring some of New York City's most picturesque spots. Whether you're a film buff, a New York City enthusiast, or just looking for a cool way to explore, our tour offers a memorable and enjoyable experience for everyone. * No tour for 1 person, minimum require 2 persons per booking. ** Sold out fast around Christmas & on December's weekends

$100.00

5/5

5 h 30 mins

The Met Museum & Central Park Guided Tour Semi-Private 8ppl Max

Explore New York’s art both outside and indoors on this brilliant combo tour of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. On this 5.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided combo tour, visit one of the world’s most elaborate collections of art and historical artifacts, then stroll the paths of the infamous urban green space.

$200.00

5/5

3 h

3 Hour NYC Photography Workshop

Join us for a safari Manhattan style! Using Manhattan as both background and classroom you'll get all your photography questions answered by a working professional photographer. We'll take you to the best locations to get your shot and show you how to improve your compositional skills. You'll get to learn a new skill while exploring the sites of New York City

$125.00

5/5

New York City Private Tour

Experience New York City on a fun and relaxing pedicab tour, wih stops for photos and visits to iconic landmarks like Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Fifth Avenue and more- perfect for sightseeing and capturing unforgettable moments.

$75.00

5/5

2 h

NYC Central Park guided Pedicab Tour - 2 hours

Pedicabs are the best and most efficient way to see Central park, it has revolutionized the way tourists explore. Designed to transport up to three passengers, it gives the ability to hop on & hop off for photos. The driver is also your private tour guide who will introduce you to the history of the park, show you movie scene locations, homes of the wealthiest and most famous American families and architecture design in and around the park.

$99.99

5/5

2 h 30 mins

American Specialties Gourmet Tour in Greenwich Village

Follow us to discover this 100% American gastronomic destination. During this visit, you will learn the history of this essential district, its architecture, and especially its institutions! Just arrived in New York, you wonder where to taste the best donut, the most colorful cupcake or the most popular burger in town? Do not search anymore! We take you on a discovery of typical American culinary specialties in the charming neighborhood of Greenwich Village. The atmosphere is that of an urban village: small, century-old grocery stores rub shoulders with jazz bars, restaurateurs and waiters greet their customers by name. The sweetness of life in New York!