Half-Day Harlem Gospel Experience Walking Tour
Overview
Enjoy a neighborhood tour of the cultural capital of Black America and experience the soulful sounds of gospel music. Explore the streets walked by greats such as Billie Holiday, Malcolm X, and Michael Jackson while viewing legendary sites like the Apollo Theater, the Abyssinian Baptist Church, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Strivers’ Row, Hotel Theresa and much more. After the neighborhood tour, you also have a chance to enjoy a gospel performance at a service in a local church.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Location
515 Malcolm X Boulevard
New York, NY 10037, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Harlem
New York, NY, USA
We end at one of our partnered churches.
What To Expect
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Abyssinian Baptist Church
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Strivers' Row
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Apollo Theater
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Harlem
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Activity code: C-5637P6
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