Harlem Gospel Manhattan Walking Tours
Overview
Get to know this legendary neighborhood in northern Manhattan.
A visit on a Sunday that gives us the opportunity to visit the African-American area of the city.
All this walking, an excellent experience.
We leave at 8:00 AM from Times Square, from there we will travel by subway to uptown Manhattan and begin the route along 125th Street, also known as Martin Luther King Boulevard.
There we will make stops at the legendary Apollo Theater (1914) where many figures from the entertainment world began their artistic careers, Areta Franklyn, Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick, James Brown, in addition to performing there, Michel Jackson and Steve Wonder among others.
We make another stop in front of the old Theresa Hotel (1913), where figures such as Fidel Castro and John F. Kennedy stayed.
We will have time to walk through its streets and see the famous brownstones, with time for photos.
We finish the route by attending one of the religious services in a Baptist church, (duration 1 hour)
What's Included
- Entrance to the church.
- Metro/Subway
Meeting Location
Two Times Square 714 Seventh Avenue At
West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Central Harlem
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Apollo Theater
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hotel Theresa
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Monument to Adam Clayton Powell
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New York Buddhist Church
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- A minimum of three people is required to reserve, otherwise there may be cancellations.
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Harlem Gospel Manhattan Walking Tours?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025
Additional Info
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