Harlem Gospel and Cultural History Tour

Your 4-hour tour of Harlem on Sundays exposes you to New York's center of Afro-American history rich in cultural and political tradition. A highlight of your tour includes a local church service to hear the inspirational sounds of Gospel music known throughout the world. Learn about the Harlem Renaissance in the early 20th century, when black writers, intellectuals and musicians flourished and political movements were born. See the landmarks of Harlem including Sugar Hill, the townhouses of Striver's Row, Sylvan Terrace, the Abyssinian Baptist Church and 125th Street, Harlem’s commercial center. Your tour includes round-trip transportation from select hotels.

Meeting Point

1651 Broadway

1651 Broadway, New York, NY 10019, USA

Departure Point: 1651 Broadway (In front of the McDonald's at the Corner of Broadway & West 51 St.)

What's included:

• Transport by air-conditioned coach or minibus
• Live commentary on board

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine

1047 Amsterdam Ave, , New York City, 10025-1747, New York

This spectacular Gothic Cathedral is one of the largest churches in the World and located in North Manhattan

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Apollo Theater

253 W 125th St, , New York City, 10027-4408, New York

Since 1914 this historic theater has launched careers of iconic African American performers like Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Sam Cooke & James Brown

20 minutes

Morris-Jumel Mansion

65 Jumel Ter, Washington Heights, New York City, 10032-5360, New York

This landmark built in 1765 was used by George Washington during the American Revolution.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Sylvan Terrace

Sylvan Terrace, Next To Morris Jumel Mansion, New York City, 10032, New York

This unique row of wooden Carriage houses built in the 1800s are some of the oldest homes in Manhattan and still occupied today

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Harlem

New York City, New York

Join a local church service to hear the inspirational & soul stirring sounds of Gospel music known throughout the world.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included