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Harlem Gospel Multimedia Walking Tour

43 Reviews 4.49 out of 5 stars Based on 43 reviews collected by Cool NYC and TripAdvisor | New York City, USA
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On average, this is booked 34 (15) days in advance.

3 hours 15 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Walking tour complimented with portable video and audio
  • Tours start with light morning snack, water, juice, and coffee
  • Storage place for luggage and bags
  • Hotel Pickup
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

104 Malcolm X Boulevard
New York, NY 10026, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

253 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA

Tour ends at the world famous Apollo Theater where stars are born and legends are made. The theater is currently closed but he gift shop area in lobby is open. The guide shares wonderful stories about the Apollo Theater and the other historic sites in the area.

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Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center

Guests arrive at the Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center at 9:30 AM. Here we have wifi and bathroom for our guests. We start with light breakfast and video presentation. At this point we register all the guests. Many guests take this time to relax a bit in our comfortable environment having a cup of coffee and such watching video or listening to jazz music.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Apollo Theater

We end this tour at the Apollo Theater, we are able to visit lobby area but not for entrance into main theater. Tour guide will tell great stories pertaining to the Apollo.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Harlem

After leaving Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center we will visit historic Harlem church fir one hour. The power of pray and beautiful music will leave you enchanted and inspired.After gospel church service we will engage in 2 hour cultural walking tour covering 400 years of Harlem history with special emphasis on 20th century Harlem. Along the way see beautiful architecture, historic music / jazz clubs, civil rights movement sites, theaters and many historic churches of various denominations.
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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
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Place available to leave bags and belongings inside Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center while on tour

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Harlem Gospel Multimedia Walking Tour?

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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Activity code: C-19487P4

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Average 4.49 out of 5 stars based on 43 traveler reviews collected by Cool NYC and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 34 (15) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Walking tour complimented with portable video and audio
  • Tours start with light morning snack, water, juice, and coffee
  • Storage place for luggage and bags
  • Tour conducted by Harlem born-and-raised tour guide who has lived in Harlem entire life
  • Hotel Pickup

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Place available to leave bags and belongings inside Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center while on tour
  • Place available to use restrooms and charge cell phones and other devices inside Harlem Heritage Tourism and Cultural Center
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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