Hells Kitchen Tour: Then & Now

Relive the golden days of Harlem. Learn how and why it all started in one of NYC’s most iconic neighborhoods!

On this tour, you will experience the New York City underworld of the past! From your expert tour guide, you’ll learn how the Mafia got its start in New York City as “La Mano Nera” or the black hand, migrated from Sicily, and how these original gangsters made their money and lived their lives.

There’s no business like show business! Visit the original Broadway, known since the early 20th century as the Great White Way, and find out how it came to be called that.

Visit the spot where it all took place and learn about the events of 9/11 - from the planes crashing into the towers to the aftermath, and the incredible effort to rebuild.

Visit Washington Heights, where Lin Manuel Miranda grew up and developed his ideas for his Broadway shows, the movie, and so much more.

Everybody knows that Central Park is a New York legend and landmark, but do you know why Central Park was founded, who built it, what was there before? There’s so much hiding in plain sight, but at the end of this two hour tour, you’ll know more about Central Park than most New Yorkers!