NYC Slavery & Underground Railroad Tour – Historical Journey
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Embark on a profound journey through New York City's past, discovering the courageous stories of the Underground Railroad and the fight against slavery. This immersive tour offers a unique cultural training and inclusion experience, revealing hidden historical sites and untold tales of bravery.
Highlights
Journey along NYC's Freedom Trail to uncover the inspiring history of the Underground Railroad and its brave participants.
Visit an authentic archaeological site and a powerful memorial dedicated to enslaved Africans in colonial America, offering a tangible connection to the past.
Discover a former Underground Railroad station and hear compelling stories of dramatic escapes, riots, and revolts during the era of American slavery.
Gain deep insights from expert local guides who share real perspectives from historians, enriching your understanding beyond typical sightseeing.
A perfect gift for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of New York City's diverse heritage and the triumph of the human spirit.
What To Expect

Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- Departure & ArrivalThe tour departs from 1 Bowling Green, at the front steps of the Museum of the American Indian, and concludes on Broadway (between Reade Street and Duane Street).
- Key StopsHighlights include an archeological site, a memorial dedicated to enslaved Africans, and a former station that was part of the Underground Railroad.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What makes this tour unique compared to other historical tours?
This tour offers a unique cultural training and inclusion experience, focusing on New York City’s diverse heritage and providing real perspectives from expert local historians who uncover hidden city secrets beyond typical sightseeing.
What historical sites will I visit on the tour?
You will visit an archeological site, a memorial dedicated to enslaved Africans in colonial America, and view a former station that was part of the Underground Railroad, all along NYC's Freedom Trail.
What kind of stories can I expect to hear during the tour?
You'll hear compelling tales of courage and triumph, including dramatic escapes, riots, and revolts that occurred during the era of American slavery, highlighting the real New Yorkers who risked everything for freedom.
Are the guides knowledgeable about the subject matter?
Yes, the tours are led by local guides who are experts in their fields, providing insightful storytelling and perspectives from historians well-versed in this pivotal era.
Embark on a profound journey through New York City's past, discovering the courageous stories of the Underground Railroad and the fight against slavery. This immersive tour offers a unique cultural training and inclusion experience, revealing hidden historical sites and untold tales of bravery.
Highlights
Journey along NYC's Freedom Trail to uncover the inspiring history of the Underground Railroad and its brave participants.
Visit an authentic archaeological site and a powerful memorial dedicated to enslaved Africans in colonial America, offering a tangible connection to the past.
Discover a former Underground Railroad station and hear compelling stories of dramatic escapes, riots, and revolts during the era of American slavery.
Gain deep insights from expert local guides who share real perspectives from historians, enriching your understanding beyond typical sightseeing.
A perfect gift for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of New York City's diverse heritage and the triumph of the human spirit.
What To Expect

Plan Your Visit
- Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
- Departure & ArrivalThe tour departs from 1 Bowling Green, at the front steps of the Museum of the American Indian, and concludes on Broadway (between Reade Street and Duane Street).
- Key StopsHighlights include an archeological site, a memorial dedicated to enslaved Africans, and a former station that was part of the Underground Railroad.
How It Works
1. Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
2. Plan your visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.
3. Redeem your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
4. Enjoy the Experience!
FAQs
What makes this tour unique compared to other historical tours?
This tour offers a unique cultural training and inclusion experience, focusing on New York City’s diverse heritage and providing real perspectives from expert local historians who uncover hidden city secrets beyond typical sightseeing.
What historical sites will I visit on the tour?
You will visit an archeological site, a memorial dedicated to enslaved Africans in colonial America, and view a former station that was part of the Underground Railroad, all along NYC's Freedom Trail.
What kind of stories can I expect to hear during the tour?
You'll hear compelling tales of courage and triumph, including dramatic escapes, riots, and revolts that occurred during the era of American slavery, highlighting the real New Yorkers who risked everything for freedom.
Are the guides knowledgeable about the subject matter?
Yes, the tours are led by local guides who are experts in their fields, providing insightful storytelling and perspectives from historians well-versed in this pivotal era.
Need To Know Info
- 3-day hassle-free refund guarantee for unviewed vouchers.
- Appointment required. Merchant contact information will be available for you after purchase in My Stuff.
- Valid only for option purchased.