Get ready to experience the vibrant culture and energy of Washington Heights, the neighborhood that inspired Lin-Manuel Miranda‘s hit musical In The Heights! Our interactive walking tour will take you on a journey through the streets of this iconic neighborhood, where you’ll visit the real-life locations that inspired the musical.

From the 181st Street Subway Station to the iconic George Washington Bridge, you’ll explore the sights and sounds of Washington Heights, learning about the history and culture of this vibrant community. Along the way, you’ll participate in interactive musical theatre performances, singing and dancing along to your favorite In The Heights show tunes. Our expert guides will share fascinating stories about the musical’s creation, from Lin-Manuel Miranda’s childhood growing up in the neighborhood to the musical’s journey from Off-Broadway to Broadway. You’ll also learn about the real-life people and places that inspired the characters and storylines of the musical.

So come ready to salsa, merengue, and hip-hop your way through the streets of Washington Heights! Book your spot now and get ready for an unforgettable interactive musical theatre experience.

Tour includes:

– Visits to iconic locations from the musical, including the 181st Street Subway Station and the George Washington Bridge

– Interactive musical theatre performances, including singing and dancing along to In The Heights show tunes

– Expert guides sharing stories about the musical’s creation and the real-life people and places that inspired it

– A fun and energetic atmosphere, with plenty of opportunities to participate and engage with the music and culture of In The Heights

Book your spot now and get ready to experience the energy and excitement of In The Heights!”

PUBLIC TOUR: 

2 Hour Tour for only $49

(Children 10 and under are free!)

PRIVATE TOUR: 

2 Hour Tour for only $89

(Children 10 and under are free!)

LOCATION: This tour meets outside the Hudson View Diner

ENDING LOCATION: Audubon Avenue

LENGTH: 2 Hours; 1/2 mile in length 
 

MAXIMUM GROUP SIZE: 20 people
 

TOUR TIMES: Wednesday and Sunday at 11am
 

RESERVATIONS REQUIRED

Our professional licensed tour guides are gifted triple threats who weave groups around New York's bustling streets, brandishing their love of the stage and of the city along half-mile routes that cover origins of musical theater and Broadway history. Each tour guide brings a tablet with photos and videos to help share New York's unique theatre history. (*Please note that we do not go inside any of the equity theatres due to union restrictions however we will entertain you with backstage stories and personal experiences.)