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2-3 hours
NYC Slavery & Underground Railroad Walking Tour
2-3 hours
Explore the origins of slavery in colonial New York on this 2.5-hour guided NYC Slavery and Underground Railroad Walking Tour.
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What you'll do
On this tour, you’ll learn about how men and women banded together to form the risky network that became the Underground Railroad, and you’ll hear some of the stories from those who traveled the route in pursuit of freedom.
Your guide will tell you all about riots, revolts, and tales of the courage and triumph of real New Yorkers who risked their lives and everything they had to help people escape slavery in this eye-opening tour of the city’s pivotal past.
Tour highlights
The site of the city’s first slave market
A secret escape location on the Underground Railroad route
African Burial Ground Memorial
African and African American cemetery
What's included
2.5-hour guided walking tour
Reservations
Booking required
Please visit the online booking portal to book your spot. Select the drop-down option to reserve the tickets with your pass and proceed with the booking process.
Please note:
A credit card is required to hold the reservation, however, you will not be charged unless you do not show up for the tour or do not cancel within 48 hours of the tour start time.
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National Museum of the American Indian 1 Bowling Green,, New York, USHow to get there
Broad Street / Rector Street / Wall Street / Bowling Green
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Closings & holidays
Closed: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
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