Mural Mosaic Magic: Spanish Harlem Walking Tour

New York

This tour focuses on East Harlem’s many murals and mosaics, which reveal a great deal about the lives of the people who live there

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Highlights

See the colorful murals and mosaics of East Harlem which tell us so much about the history, culture, and politics of this neighborhood and its residents
See murals of the tropical Caribbean islands from which many members of this community emigrated to New York; of accomplished citizens of East Harlem, such as the poets Julia de Burgos and Pedro Pietri; and of famous people, such as Che Guevara and Celia Cruz
Go on a great tour for people who are interested in public art
See a different neighborhood that most visitors to NYC do not get to

What's Included

Friendly and knowledgeable tour guide will stop at about 20 murals and mosaics, giving information about each of them and the artists who created them.
Guide will also present general information about the East Harlem neighborhood and will point out significant buildings there

Additional Information

Most important is sturdy and comfortable footwear.
If the weather is cold, please be sure to wear/bring warm enough clothing including hat and gloves.
This tour does not accommodate pets.

Location

1030 Amsterdam Ave

Amsterdam Avenue

Cancellation Policy

Full refund if you cancel up to 48 hours in advance.

Customer Ratings

5.0