2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Take a deep dive into the history and culture of Harlem with this exclusive gospel experience that includes a visit to a neighborhood church with a local guide to enjoy a traditional Sunday gospel service. Join local women in their immaculate Sunday best to listen to the lively worship songs and get to know this important historic neighborhood through one of its most vibrant traditions.
Visit a local Baptist church for an hour of worship service which includes inspirational gospel music.
Experience the warm welcome of its church members, proud of its spiritual and social ministries, which have stood firm through decades of neighborhood changes.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Experience Harlem’s historic 125th Street the main commercial/shopping corridor. Learn and see historic sites associated with its social and political movements contrasting with the new Harlem and changes that are taking place.
Highlights:
-The Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., State Office building,
-Victoria and the Marriott Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel, first hotel to open (June 2023) in Harlem in over 50 years
-Historic Alhambra Ballroom
-Historic Hotel Theresa
-Apollo Theater, Harlem’s most famous and world-renowned music and performance venue.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free