This 4-hour authentic Sunday Harlem Gospel and Brunch Tour first starts at the Apollo Theater, explores the 125th Street area, and then carries through to Mount Morris Park Historic District area. Here, you will find a multitude of churches rich with history amongst where our prominent individuals made their homes. Some of the most well-known musicians and entertainers started their journeys here, and much of the music that began here is now immortalized in American pop culture for future generations to enjoy.
Heading through uptown on a Sunday morning, you will hear and enjoy the sights and sounds of Harlem at its best. Hand-clapping, foot-stomping, and the soulful rhythms of black gospel music fill the air. Participate in sermons and homilies given by Harlem's most prominent.
Now that you have the feeling of the spiritual energy flowing through you, what about topping off your day with some of the area's best-kept secrets? We’re talking fine dining at one of our local restaurants
Itinerary
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Stop At: Harlem, 110th to 150th streets, New York City, NY
This 4-hour tour first leads you through Mount Morris Park Historical District area where you will find a multitude of churches rich with history - including some of the homes of America's Founding Fathers. Some of the most well-known musicians and entertainers started their journeys here and much of the music that began here is now immortalized in American Pop Culture for future generations to enjoy.
Heading through uptown on a Sunday morning you will hear and enjoy the sights and sounds of Harlem at its best. Toe-clapping, foot-stomping, and the soulful rhythms of gospel music fill the air; participate in sermons and homilies and celebrate with the world famous congregational choirs of the Convent Avenue Baptist Church, United House of Prayer, Abyssinian Baptist Church and the Roman Catholic Church of the Resurrection, whose renowned singers will have you jumping in your seat.
Now that you have the feel of the spiritual energy flowing through you how about topping off your day with some of the area's best-kept secrets? Fine dining at reasonable prices! Let Harlem's finest culinary masters delight and tempt you with their authentic delights - just for you!
The gospel and brunch tour is a day well spent both outdoors and indoors and will be an experience you will not soon forget!
Stop At: Apollo Theater, 253 W 125th St, New York City, NY 10027-4408
The tour starts at the Apollo Theater with a brief conversation on the history of Harlem and the Apollo Theater.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building, 163 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027, USA
We will look at the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Statue
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hotel Theresa, 2070-2080 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY 10027, USA
One of Harlem's architectural gems and the place where Fidel Castro spoke at in 1960.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: The Studio Museum in Harlem, 144 W 125th St, New York City, NY 10027-4423
The first museum in the United States dedicated to African American Art.
Stop At: Marcus Garvey Memorial Park, Madison Ave, E 120 to E 124 Streets, New York City, NY 10027-6316
A walk through one of New York City's oldest parks.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Mount Morris Fire Watchtower, The Acropolis Park, New York, NY 10027, USA
The last remaining Firewatch Tower in New York City.
Stop At: 2 E 120th St, New York, NY 10035, USA
Bethel Gospel Assembly
Duration: 30 minutes
What's Included:
Brunch
Professional guide
Live entertainment
Departure Point:
Apollo Theater, 253 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027, USA
Departure Time:
09:00 AM
Additional Info:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Proper dress is required to attend the church service: no shorts or tank tops will be accepted
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
All customers are required to provide proof of vaccination.
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