Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culture of Harlem on this unforgettable tour. Discover iconic sites, walk in the footsteps of legends, and experience the soul-stirring power of gospel music.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culture of Harlem on this unforgettable tour. Discover iconic sites, walk in the footsteps of legends, and experience the soul-stirring power of gospel music.
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - (Exterior Visit) This center is a research library within the New York Public Library, serving as an archive for global information on people of African descent.
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem - (Exterior Visit) This location is notable for hosting the first Works Project Administration…
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - (Exterior Visit) This center is a research library within the New York Public Library, serving as an archive for global information on people of African descent.
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem - (Exterior Visit) This location is notable for hosting the first Works Project Administration commission awarded to an African American artist.
- Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church - (Exterior Visit) Mother Zion has been pivotal in all facets of African-American life throughout early New York City history.
- Abyssinian Baptist Church - (Exterior Visit) Established in 1808, this church is among the oldest African-American Baptist churches in the nation.
- Strivers’ Row - Admire the stunning historic homes constructed by David H. King Jr., who also built the Washington Arch and the Empire State Building.
- Apollo Theater - (Exterior Visit) Reopened in 1934 to welcome both black and white audiences, the Apollo Theater primarily serves Harlem’s black community.
- Harlem - Engage with a black congregation and enjoy participating in Gospel music, featuring live musicians and a choir sharing the joy of Gospel.
- Professional guide
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
Take a local exploration through the cultural heartland of Black America and immerse yourself in the spiritual reverberations of gospel music. Wander the same pavements once graced by luminaries like Billie Holiday, Malcolm X, and Michael Jackson, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Apollo Theater, the Abyssinian Baptist Church, the Schomburg Center…
Take a local exploration through the cultural heartland of Black America and immerse yourself in the spiritual reverberations of gospel music. Wander the same pavements once graced by luminaries like Billie Holiday, Malcolm X, and Michael Jackson, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Apollo Theater, the Abyssinian Baptist Church, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Strivers’ Row, Hotel Theresa and so on. On completion of the local exploration, there is the opportunity to witness a gospel production during a service at a nearby church.
- Dress code is smart casual. Part of this tour will take place inside a church. Out of respect for the congregation hosting us, please dress appropriately and refrain from wearing flip-flops, tank tops and shorts
- Visiting the church requires the proof of vaccination and wearing a mask.
- Customers require staying for the entire church service (usually 1.15 - 1.3 hours)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
