Harlem Highlights Walking Tour with optional Gospel Choir

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Harlem Highlights Walking Tour with optional Gospel Choir

By Royal City Tours LLC

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
3h
Mobile voucher
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Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the heart of Harlem on a guided walking tour through its most iconic streets, landmarks, and cultural institutions. Learn about Harlem’s rich African American history, architecture, music, and civil rights legacy, with an optional Sunday gospel choir experience available as an add-on.

Activity location

Strivers' Row
- W. 138th and W. 139th Sts. between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. and Frederick Douglass Blvds., Harlem
- New York City, New York, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

1633 Broadway
- 1633 Broadway
- 10019, New York, New York, United States

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Harlem Highlights Walking Tour

3h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 10:00

Price details

£29.96 x 1 Adult£29.96

Paid at activity£2.25

Total

Until Mon, 16 Mar

Recorrido por Harlem español

3h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 10:00

Price details

£29.96 x 1 Adult£29.96

Paid at activity£2.25

Total

Until Mon, 16 Mar

What's included, what's not

Small-group experience for a more personal and engaging tour
Optional Sunday Gospel Choir Experience (1 hour) available as an add-on on Sundays only
Exterior visits to famous institutions and area highlights
Visits to iconic Harlem locations, including historic districts, landmarks, and cultural sites
Guided Harlem walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide
Insightful storytelling about Harlem’s history, culture, architecture, music and civil rights legacy
Subway fare to Harlem (must use a contactless credit/debit card, ApplePay / GooglePay, or OMNY card)
Food and drinks
Service charge - tips (optional)

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Strivers' Row

Walk through one of Harlem’s most elegant historic areas, known for its beautifully preserved brownstones and rich African American history, once home to prominent professionals, artists, and community leaders. (exterior visit only)

Abyssinian Baptist Church

Learn about one of Harlem’s most influential churches, a cornerstone of African American religious, social, and civil rights history, known for its powerful legacy and role in the Harlem community. (exterior visit only)

Harlem Hospital Clinic

Discover a remarkable series of murals created during the Harlem Renaissance, celebrating African American history, resilience, and everyday life through powerful public art inside the hospital complex. (exterior visit only)

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

Stop outside this world-renowned research centre to learn about its role in preserving and celebrating Black history, literature, and culture, and its lasting impact on Harlem and the global African diaspora. (exterior visit only)

Astor Row Houses

See this iconic row of late-19th-century homes, famous for their porches and front gardens, showcasing a unique architectural contrast within Harlem’s historic streetscape. (exterior visit only)

Sylvia's Restaurant (Pass by)

Pass by the legendary soul food restaurant known as the Queen of Soul Food, a Harlem landmark deeply connected to the neighborhood’s culinary history and civil rights legacy. (exterior visit only)

Red Rooster Harlem (Pass by)

Pass by this popular Harlem restaurant and cultural hub, known for blending classic comfort food with modern flair and celebrating the neighborhood’s vibrant music and arts scene. (exterior visit only)

Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building

Learn about this important civic landmark named after the influential Harlem congressman, symbolising political leadership, civil rights progress, and Harlem’s role in shaping modern American history. (exterior visit only)

Apollo Theater

Visit the exterior of the world-famous Apollo Theatre and learn how it launched the careers of legendary artists and became a global symbol of Harlem’s music, culture, and creative legacy. (exterior visit only)

The Victoria Theater Restaurant

View the exterior of this historic Harlem theatre and learn about its revival as a modern cultural venue, reflecting Harlem’s rich entertainment history and ongoing cultural renaissance. (exterior visit only)

Hotel Theresa (Pass by)

Learn about this legendary Harlem hotel, once known as the “Waldorf of Harlem,” famous for hosting civil rights leaders, international figures, and playing a key role during the Harlem Renaissance and Civil Rights era. (exterior visit only)

Location

Activity location

Strivers' Row
- W. 138th and W. 139th Sts. between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. and Frederick Douglass Blvds., Harlem
- New York City, New York, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

1633 Broadway
- 1633 Broadway
- 10019, New York, New York, United States

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