Get to know the history, heritage and soul of Harlem, the legendary neighborhood known internationally as the Black Mecca of the world. This explosion of cultural pride, defined as “Harlem Renaissance” derives its roots in 1890, when African Americans – after enduring centuries of slavery and the struggle for abolition - migrated to the North in great numbers, and relocated from the rural South to the urban North.
Experience the vibrant community of Harlem and the soulful sounds of black gospel music on our Sunday Gospel and Brunch Tour. Starting at the legendary Apollo Theater, this one-hour tour takes you through the historic Mount Morris Park District, where you will discover the rich history of the area and the iconic artists who called Harlem home.
As you make your way through uptown on a Sunday morning, you will be immersed in the captivating atmosphere of Harlem. The air will be filled with the lively beats and powerful vocals of gospel music, as you enjoy sermons and homilies from some of the most prominent figures in the community.
But the tour doesn't stop there – we also invite you to indulge in the incredible culinary offerings of Harlem. Our local restaurants are known for their authentic and delicious ethnic cuisine, making this tour a truly sensory experience.
Come and discover the spiritual energy of Harlem.
Our tour is the best option if you are in NYC for a few days. It allows you to discover and enjoy the diversity of cultures and traditions of Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. You will enjoy a Gospel Mass and see the Apollo Theater.
Our tour is a unique experience that allows you and your family to discover the contrasts that make New York one of the most vibrant cities in the world. You will have an unforgettable and unique experience with your family. Discover Brooklyn, from the Orthodox Jewish community to the vibrant DUMBO. Our next stop will be at the ferry station. You will have the opportunity to embark towards one of the iconic jewels of New York: the Statue of Liberty. While sailing, enjoy the panoramic views that encompass New Jersey, Governors Island, Brooklyn and the Verrazano Bridge. In addition, you will pass near Ellis Island. Coordinate with the guide to start the NIGHT 6 pm from 52nd Street and Broadway Avenue.
Visit Harlem, the ethnically diverse borough of New York, on a Wednesday-morning guided tour. On your tour through one of New York City's most vital neighborhoods, you'll hear stories from Harlem's fascinating history and see its famous sights.
Harlem is one of New York City’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Don’t miss out on its beauty just because you don’t know where to go on your own. This Harlem Sunday morning gospel tour, complete with a gospel choir service, takes care of the details for you. See the Apollo Theater and Cotton Club, and explore parts of this neighborhood. Upgrade to include a soul food brunch at a local restaurant.
Explore Harlem on the day of the week when it’s most alive—Sunday
Watch a Sunday morning gospel service with a choir
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Upgrade to enjoy a soul food brunch at a local-favorite restaurant
On this tour you will visit one of Harlem’s most historic churches consisting of outstanding soul stirring gospel music and the power of prayer. After the church service, you will embark on a cultural walking tour conducted by a lifelong born and raised Harlem resident equipped with portable video, sound and pictures presented along the way at sights of cultural significance. The media component will heighten your enjoyment and understanding of Harlem history.
