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New York: Harlem tour and Gospel service

Overview
What sets our tour apart is the chance to dive deep into the heart of Harlem and experience it like a true insider. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a walking journey through the soul of one of New York City’s most legendary neighborhoods. Explore the authentic side of Harlem, the birthplace of jazz, blues, and Black music—a neighborhood alive with history, culture, and vibrant traditions. Walk the streets where musical legends and notorious figures once made their mark, and uncover stories that have shaped both Harlem and American culture.

The tour culminates with an unforgettable experience—a live gospel service. Feel the electrifying energy of Harlem's gospel scene and witness firsthand the passion and rhythm that continues to echo through the community. It’s an experience that will leave you with a deeper connection to Harlem and memories that will last a lifetime. Book now to join a walking tour that goes beyond sightseeing, inviting you to feel the true heartbeat of Harlem!
City: New York City
Tue 25 Mar
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Starting at $69.00
Tue 25 Mar
Starting at $69.00
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What's Included
Local Guide ( English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Portuguese, Japanese) )
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Additional Info
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour is a walking experience with metro transfers between locations (metro fare not included)
What To Expect
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Harlem
We begin the tour by walking through the streets of Harlem, a vibrant neighborhood that has seen the birth of some of the greatest jazz and blues artists. We’ll admire colorful murals that tell the story and culture of the area and hear tales of musical icons and legendary figures from the underworld who have shaped the identity of this corner of New York. You’ll feel the energy of Harlem beneath your feet as you explore a neighborhood that was at the center of the Black Renaissance. A stop at the iconic Apollo Theater will immerse you further into Harlem’s storied past, where countless legends like Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown, and Billie Holiday once graced the stage. This historic theater stands as a tribute to the enduring influence of Black artists who redefined American music and culture.
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Harlem
Coffee Break: We’ll take a break at one of the neighborhood's favorite spots. This iconic Harlem café offers a unique atmosphere where you can relax, enjoy a warm drink, and soak in the authentic vibe of the area, surrounded by local architecture and residents.
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Harlem
Gospel Service: After experiencing the essence of Harlem, we’ll dive into the power of gospel music with a traditional Sunday service. This experience will let you feel the passion and energy of the gospel choir as their voices fill the church with uplifting melodies, loaded with spirituality and engagement. Get ready to be swept away by the rhythm and joy of this unique experience.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews (3)
domenicorE5884TK
Dec 2024
Spectacular tour, unique experience. Andrea is really prepared and a very good person. We enjoyed it and if we return to ny we will not hesitate to contact him for some other tour.❤️
Seaside35796859054
Nov 2024
Great experience! Andrea and her team are professional, friendly and knowledgeable about New York City. This tour gave us a different face of the city, full of Harlem’s history and churches. I recommend the tour to learn more about the rich culture of New York.
610jennyferc
Nov 2024
Ok very suggestive and very nice I was fascinated by how our guide explained everything super satisfied great company really very good and super professional when I return to New York sure I will contact them highly recommended if you want a unique experience 😉

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