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New York Contrasts Bronx Harlem Queens Brooklyn and Gospel Mass

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Overview

Explore the diverse neighborhoods of New York City on this 5-hour guided tour that takes you to the Bronx, Harlem, Queens, and Brooklyn. With a certified guide, uncover the local culture and hidden stories that make each area unique. The tour is available in both Classic and VIP options, providing a comprehensive look into the life and history of the city beyond Manhattan. Enjoy comfortable air-conditioned transportation as you navigate through iconic neighborhoods, making this the perfect way to immerse yourself in New York's rich tapestry.

- 5-hour guided tour through Bronx, Harlem, Queens, and Brooklyn
- Experience local culture and stories with a certified guide
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation included
- Available in Classic & VIP options, with Spanish language

What's Included

  • Taxes and fees
  • Air-conditioned van/bus transportation
  • Certified guide
  • Food and beverages
  • Wheelchair ramps
  • Tips
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7th Ave & W 51st St
New York, NY 10019, USA

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Harlem (pass by)

Our first stop touches the heart. We’ll head into Harlem, a neighborhood that pulses with history and pride. From the comfort of the bus, we’ll travel down the legendary 125th Street to see the facades of the Cotton Club—where the nightlife came alive in the 1920s—and the Apollo Theater, the hallowed stage where stars like Michael Jackson were born. Take a deep breath: here, African American heritage is felt on every corner.
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Bronx

Afraid of the Bronx? Not at all! Let’s discover the true birthplace of hip-hop and salsa.Yankee Territory: We’ll stop in front of the majestic Yankee Stadium, the mecca of baseball worldwide.Movie Icon: The moment you’ve been waiting for! We’ll walk down the famous Joker Stairs in Highbridge for 15 minutes. Get ready to strike your best villain pose.Street Art: We’ll walk around to admire the most authentic murals, including the tribute to rapper Big Pun and the famous “I Love The Bronx” graffiti. Pure art that tells the story of the borough’s struggle.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Queens

Welcome to the most ethnically diverse district on the planet. The contrast here is striking: we’ll go from seeing the luxurious private mansions in Malba to feeling small in the face of history at Flushing Meadows Park. We’ll get off to take a photo with the giant Globe (Unisphere), the setting for “Men in Black.” Plus, from the bus, you’ll see the grandeur of the Mets’ stadium and the US Open National Tennis Center.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Williamsburg

Get ready for the most fascinating culture shock. As we cross into Brooklyn, we’ll get off the bus for a guided walking tour of the Orthodox Jewish neighborhood. It’s like traveling back to the last century: traditional black clothing, hats, and curly side curls, school buses with Hebrew signs, and a way of life far removed from the hustle and bustle of modern life. An experience of respect and curiosity that’s unique in the world.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Dumbo

When the tour ends in Brooklyn, you’ll have two great options for making the most of the rest of your day:Option A (DUMBO): Get off here to take that iconic photo with the Manhattan Bridge in the background, grab a bite to eat at Grimaldi’s, and walk across the Brooklyn Bridge toward Manhattan to enjoy the best views of the skyline.Option B (Chinatown & Little Italy): Stay with us on the bus until the end of the route. Ideal if you’d rather finish by getting lost among the red lanterns, shopping for souvenirs, or enjoying some cannoli in Little Italy.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • We recommend that you arrive 15 minutes before departure time.
  • The tour on Sunday is conducted only in Spanish.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New York Contrasts Bronx Harlem Queens Brooklyn and Gospel Mass?

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 (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Taxes and fees
  • Air-conditioned van/bus transportation
  • Certified guide
  • Food and beverages
  • Wheelchair ramps
  • Tips

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • We recommend that you arrive 15 minutes before departure time.
  • The tour on Sunday is conducted only in Spanish.
  • This tour is conducted in English ONLY on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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