Gospel Tours in New York City

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Harlem Sunday Morning Gospel Tour

• 504 reviews
• Discover New York City’s gospel heritage on this spirited tour of Harlem, complete with a Sunday morning gospel choir service. See musical landmarks like the Apollo Theater and Cotton Club on a coach tour, and explore parts of this vibrant neighborhood on foot. Visit a local congregation to take part in a traditional Sunday gospel service featuring the soulful stylings of the choir. Upgrade to include a hearty soul food brunch at a favorite local restaurant.
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Harlem Wednesday-Morning Gospel Tour

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• Discover the vibrant history and musical legacy of Harlem with a midweek morning gospel tour. Stroll past beautiful brownstones while learning about Harlem’s famous former residents. Take part in an uplifting morning service featuring the talented ARC gospel choir, which supports drug addiction recovery programs within the community. Upgrade to include a delicious lunch at Sylvia’s, a local eatery renowned for serving up some of the best soul food in New York.
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Harlem Gospel and Brunch Tour

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• Experience Harlem’s authentic sounds and flavors on a 4-hour, guided walking tour with a gospel service and brunch. Follow your experienced guide through the heart of the Mount Morris Historic District, where well-preserved brownstone homes evoke New York City’s gilded age. See the storied historic theater, then attend a local gospel service to clap, stomp and sing along to classic Harlem melodies. Finish your tour with brunch at a local restaurant, and enjoy a leisurely Sunday morning in one of Manhattan’s most vivid neighborhoods. 
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Harlem Gospel Sunday Tour

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• Experience the rich cultural legacy of Harlem and the soul-stilling rhythms of gospel on an immersive Sunday morning tour. Travel through the northern Manhattan neighborhood with a guide while learning about the history of the area and its landmarks like the Apollo Theater, Sugar Hill and Columbia University. Then, join a local Baptist congregation for a Sunday service featuring the exuberant vocals of a live gospel choir. 
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Harlem Gospel Holiday Celebration

• Sing along with a traditional gospel choir in Harlem during a holiday celebration at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. Join the church on either Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve morning, and let the uplifting music directed by longtime Harlem resident, Craig Harris, warm your heart during the holiday season.  
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NYC Harlem and Gospel Tour by Bus

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• Get an in-depth look at the thriving culture of Harlem during this 4-hour sightseeing excursion including the chance to attend a Gospel mass at a local church. Learn about Harlem’s religious side by attending a Gospel mass and touring the famous St. John the Divine church. You’ll also explore Harlem landmarks like the Apollo Theater, Sylvia’s restaurant, and much more.
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Sunday Gospel in Harlem

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• Have an authentic Harlem experience with a visit to neighborhood church with local guide for a traditional Sunday Gospel service. Enjoy the scene of women wearing impressive hats and their immaculate Sunday best. Listen to the lively worship songs and get to know this important historic neighborhood through one of its most vibrant traditions.
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Harlem Gospel Multimedia Walking Tour

• Discover a key element of Harlem’s cultural history on a small-group, gospel-themed walking tour. Share a light breakfast and watch a video introduction to the topic before heading to a neighborhood church, where you’ll take in a gospel-accompanied church service. Then, continue your explorations with a walking tour of the neighborhood, during which you’ll see Harlem highlights and learn more about the area’s rich history
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Harlem on Sunday

• Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood is one of New York's most lively and eclectic destinations. Travelers who make their way to this hub of African American history, culture, food and traditions will find there's plenty to see and experience uptown. Follow your friendly guide on a visit to a popular local church, where you'll participate in worship and hear one of Harlem's famous gospel choirs perform live. Learn about the history as you wander the streets and gain a deeper understanding of the Harlem Renaissance, which led to the neighborhood's rebirth in the early 20th century. See homes of famous black writers, politicians and historical figures, and check out iconic Sugar Hill, Striver's Row and the Abyssinian Baptist Church on this memorable tour.
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New York Gospel Music Tour in English

• 9 reviews
• Immerse yourself in the history and hymns of African American gospel music on this unique experience that combines a walking tour with a live Sunday gospel performance. Ride the subway from Manhattan to Brooklyn Heights, the heart of New York’s gospel scene. Explore the history of the neighborhood and learn about gospel’s roots as you stroll past historic churches and admire spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline. Conclude your tour with an uplifting church service and live gospel performance at the famous Brooklyn Tabernacle.
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Harlem Gospel Wednesday Afternoon Tour

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• Spend an afternoon discovering the historic Manhattan neighborhood of Harlem on a guided, 4-hour tour. From Dutch farming community to the capital of ‘Black America,’ visit popular locations like Sugar Hill, Morningside Heights, the Apollo Theater, Sylvan Terrace, Hamilton Grange National Memorial and more. See where President Bill Clinton’s office is located. Then attend a true gospel mass at local Covenant Avenue Baptist Church. Choose from English and German or Italian and Spanish language.
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Harlem Gospel Experience Walking Tour in English

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• Experience Harlem’s gospel music and culture with a 4-hour walking tour through the historic New York City neighborhood. Listen to the distinctive harmonies of a Harlem gospel choir in a local church, and hear how that music has transformed American culture. Explore Harlem’s vibrant streets with an experienced guide as you learn about the neighborhood’s art, literature and political history, follow in the footsteps of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, then see the celebrated Apollo Theater, where some of America’s most iconic artists ignited the Harlem renaissance.
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Private Harlem Gospel Tour

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• Experience Harlem’s gospel heritage on a 4-hour private tour that explores the vibrant New York City neighborhood’s music, art and culture. Attend a local church service to hear an extraordinary morning of prayer and singing, then spot area landmarks and architectural gems as you take a walking tour of Harlem’s local markets. Finish your morning with a visit to the iconic Apollo Theatre, the world-famous venue that was at the heart of the Harlem Renaissance.
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Harlem Gospel Experience and Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Uptown Manhattan

• Journey into the streets of Harlem on this incredible Gospel hop-on, hop-off tour experience. Join your group in Midtown Manhattan and follow an expert guide uptown. Learn about the history of this iconic neighborhood and then join in a morning gospel service before combing through the African markets. This once-in-a-lifetime experience includes a pass for a double-decker bus tour of Uptown.
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