Harlem Sunday Gospel Tour: History, Culture & Landmarks Discount Tickets

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Overview

Your 4-hour tour of Harlem on Sundays exposes you to New York's center of Afro-American history rich in cultural and political tradition. A highlight of your tour includes a local church service to hear the inspirational sounds of Gospel music known throughout the world. Learn about the Harlem Renaissance in the early 20th century, when black writers, intellectuals and musicians flourished and political movements were born. See the landmarks of Harlem including Sugar Hill, the townhouses of Striver's Row, Sylvan Terrace, the Abyssinian Baptist Church and 125th Street, Harlem’s commercial center. Your tour includes round-trip transportation from select hotels.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Departure Point: 1651 Broadway (In front of the McDonald's at the Corner of Broadway & West 51 St.)

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
This spectacular Gothic cathedral is one of the largest churches in the world, located in northern Manhattan. We stop outside the cathedral for a photo opportunity.
Duration: 20 mins
2. Apollo Theater
Since 1914, this historic theater has launched the careers of iconic African American performers such as Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Sam Cooke, and James Brown. We stop outside for a photo opportunity.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Morris-Jumel Mansion
Built in 1765, this historic landmark was used by George Washington during the American Revolution. We make a brief stop outside for a photo opportunity.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Sylvan Terrace
This unique row of wooden carriage houses, built in the 1800s, is among the oldest homes in Manhattan and is still occupied today. This is a drive-by viewing only.
5. Harlem
Join a local church service and experience the inspirational, soul-stirring sounds of gospel music, celebrated around the world. This includes a one-hour visit inside the church.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Professional Licensed New York tour guides

Live commentary on board

Climate Controlled Vehicle

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Dress code is smart casual

Supplied by Tour America

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