Sunday Harlem Gospel Guided Tour

Embark on an exciting guided gospel tour of Harlem on Sundays and discover the rich musical and spiritual tradition of this vibrant community. Begin the 3 hour and 30 minute tour with a visit to a local church, where you'll have the opportunity to witness an authentic gospel service. You will be greeted by the warm embrace of the parishioners and immerse yourself in the energetic and devotional atmosphere.

During the service, you can enjoy live gospel music performed by a local choir. Gospel music has its roots in the African-American spiritual tradition and is known for its powerful message and contagious energy. Let yourself be carried away by the rhythms and melodies, and feel free to join the choir if you feel inspired.

In addition to the church experience, the tour also includes a tour of Harlem's most iconic landmarks, including:

• The Apollo Theatre: a legendary stage that has launched stellar careers and remains a cultural beacon.
• General Grant National Memorial: a space that pays tribute to one of the Civil War's most prominent military leaders.
• Cotton Club: an iconic venue that has witnessed legendary performances and remains a historic enclave in Harlem's music scene.

Accompanied by an expert guide, you will learn about the history and influence of gospel music on the African-American community. You will discover how this musical genre has been a form of expression and resistance for the community over the years.