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Soul of Harlem: Harlem History, Music & Gospel Experience

Duration: 2 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$39

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Overview

Discover Harlem, one of New York City’s most culturally significant neighborhoods, through its music, history, and people. Walk the streets where Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, and other Harlem Renaissance legends helped put American music on the world stage. Stop outside the Apollo Theater, the legendary Harlem landmark where generations of artists have performed and where Harlem’s musical legacy continues today. Learn how Harlem evolved over the years through changing communities, cultural movements, and historic events. Discover the stories behind Harlem’s churches, theaters, homes, restaurants, and the people who shaped this iconic neighborhood. Join us uptown for a memorable Harlem walking tour filled with history, culture, and local stories. Sunday Gospel Experience Option: On Sundays, enjoy a shorter Harlem history walking tour through another area of the neighborhood, followed by an authentic gospel experience at a local Baptist church connected to the community.

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Duration: 2 hours

TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM

$39

Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout

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Ticket Options (2) Options Available

Option(s)

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

Starting from

$29

Option(s)

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.

Starting from

$49

Ticket Information

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

What's 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.

What's not Included

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

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

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