Soul of Harlem: Harlem History, Music & Gospel Experience
Description
Highlights
- New Product
- Cultural Tours
- Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
- Private and Luxury
- Historical Tours
- Weather Dependent - Low
- Walking Tours
- Excellent Quality
- Short term availability
What makes this experience special
Language guide
Inglese
Transfer included
Raduno al punto d'incontro
What's included
Included
- Explore historic sites, churches, theaters, and neighborhood landmarks.
- Sundays only: Separate Gospel tour itinerary with priority access to an authentic gospel service.
- Learn how Harlem has evolved through changing communities, cultural movements, and historic events.
- Discover the Harlem Renaissance and the people who shaped American culture.
- Guided walking tour through Harlem’s history, culture, and landmarks.
- Local guide sharing stories of Harlem’s music, artists, activists, and communities.
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Tuesday–Saturday only: Start your exploration at one of New
Tuesday–Saturday only: Start your exploration at one of New York Public Library's renowned research libraries, which serves as a cultural institution for the exhibition and preservation of African-American experience. Experience periodic exhibitions dedicated to The Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights Era, & The Black Lives Matter Movement.
Pass by, no stop - 2
Tuesday–Saturday only: Established over 220 years in New Yor
Tuesday–Saturday only: Established over 220 years in New York City, and in Harlem since 1902, it is one of the oldest Baptist churches in the United States.
30 min - 3
Tuesday–Saturday only — Harlem History Tour stop: Walk in th
Tuesday–Saturday only — Harlem History Tour stop: Walk in this historic district of beautiful row houses with alleyways, rear shared and courtyards built in the 1890's. Home to the likes of tap dancer and actor Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, heavyweight boxer Harry "BLACK PANTHER" Willis, Congressman Adam Clayton Powell Jr. & William Marion Cook - 1st Black Broadway Musical composer.
20 min - 4
Tuesday–Saturday only: Located on Harlem's original Swing St
Tuesday–Saturday only: Located on Harlem's original Swing Street, owner and Harlem jazz icon Bill Saxton performs with the best in the business, including American jazz and swing singer Billie Holiday.
Pass by, no stop - 5
Tuesday–Saturday: End point. Sunday: Meeting point: "WHERE S
Tuesday–Saturday: End point. Sunday: Meeting point: "WHERE STARS ARE BORN & LEGENDS ARE MADE." Celebrating 90 years this year with concerts by USHER, Smokey Robinson, Mary J. Beige, Baby face, Just to name a few!
Pass by, no stop - 6
Tuesday–Saturday only: See Sylvia’s, the legendary Harlem re
Tuesday–Saturday only: See Sylvia’s, the legendary Harlem restaurant and longtime gathering place, and learn about its important place in Harlem’s culinary and cultural history.
Pass by, no stop - 7
Sunday only: See the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Building,
Sunday only: See the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Building, a landmark of Harlem’s political and community history named for the influential Harlem congressman.
Pass by, no stop - 8
Sunday only: See this important Harlem cultural institution
Sunday only: See this important Harlem cultural institution dedicated to artists of African descent.
Pass by, no stop - 9
Sunday only: See this historic Harlem mosque and learn about
Sunday only: See this historic Harlem mosque and learn about its connection to Harlem's African-American Muslim community.
Pass by, no stop - 10
Sunday only: Explore this Harlem cultural and community land
Sunday only: Explore this Harlem cultural and community landmark.
Pass by, no stop - 11
Sunday only: Continue to the historic church for the Gospel
Sunday only: Continue to the historic church for the Gospel Experience.
1hAdmission included
Meeting point
Useful information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- PLEASE NOTE: Our Sunday Gospel Version of the tour ends at a local church for a Gospel experience. This is for our Sunday 945M Harlem Gospel Tour only - Memorial Baptist Church on 116th St
Cancellation policy
- More than 1 day before100% refund
- Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund
Prices by age band
- Bambino0-15 anni€29
- Adulto16-99 anni€39
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Available options
Soul of Harlem History and Heritage Walking Tour
515 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, : This meeting point location is available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Starting point: 515 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10037, USA
Gospel Sundays
Gospel Experience: On Sundays, we alter the walking tour to include a Skip The Line access to a local church for a Gospel Experience. New Meeting Location: Meet your guide outside the Apollo Theatre - https://maps.app.goo.gl/fM2MrV2m8u3H2e916. Apollo Theater, 233 W 125th : This meeting point location is only available on Sunday, and this is exclusive only for the Gospel Sundays.
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