Discover the main points of interest in Harlem on a tour of the neighborhood. Attend a gospel mass and feel the strong sense of community that unites the faithful.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Discover the main points of interest in Harlem and attend a gospel mass on this tour. Admire the church of Saint John the Divine, the largest neo-Gothic church in the world, and see the Apollo Theater.

Meet your guide in front of Kiehl’s on 9th Avenue and board the bus to Harlem. Once known as “the black neighborhood” of Manhattan, today Harlem is a true melting pot of cultures with a truly unique and fascinating essence.

First, admire the facade of the church of Saint John the Divine, the largest neo-Gothic church in the world. Nestled between the skyscrapers of the city, the contrast between its austere beauty and the surrounding buildings will amaze you.

Next, move to see the exterior of the Apollo Theater, the theater where international stars such as James Brown, Michael Jackson, and Aretha Franklin performed.

Finally, attend a Gospel mass in one of the churches of Harlem, during which you will listen to beautiful songs and feel the strong sense of community that unites the faithful. After a total of 4 hours of touring, return to the starting point.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Feel the strong sense of community that unites the faithful at a gospel mass
See the exterior of Apollo Theater, where stars like Michael Jackson performed
Admire the facade of the church of Saint John the Divine

 

 

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