Sundays in Harlem Guided Walking Tour and Gospel Service
Overview
Experience Harlem like a local and immerse yourself in its legendary gospel music scene on this unique Sunday adventure. Led by a licensed guide who is also a singer, you’ll explore historic landmarks, hear the inspiring story of gospel music’s evolution from spirituals to jazz, and gain insight into Harlem’s cultural heritage. The tour concludes with a live gospel service at a renowned church, where you can feel the joy and energy of a welcoming congregation. This is more than a tour. It’s a soulful, authentic cultural experience you won’t forget.
Two-hour walking tour through Harlem’s iconic sites
Live gospel service with a celebrated choir
Learn about the origins of gospel music and its role in the Great Migration
Perfect for travelers seeking meaningful cultural connections and local insight
What's Included
- Interactive narration with historical context, videos, and music
- Gospel music experience at a world-famous church service
- Insight into Harlem’s history, culture, and gospel traditions
- Licensed local guide for the walking tour
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
Meeting Location
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 10027, USA
You will end at one of our partnered churches.
What To Expect
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
15 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
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Apollo Theater
10 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
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-5277P37
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