Harlem on Sunday Tour

Harlem on Sunday includes a guided bus tour, a stroll through one or more areas of Harlem and a visit to a local church where visitors can take part in a traditional Sunday service.

Ticket Type

Qty

Price

Adult

$65.00

Child

5-11 yrs Children under 5 are free if not occupying a seat.

$49.00

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Harlem on Sunday includes a guided bus tour, a stroll through one or more areas of Harlem and a visit to a local church where visitors can take part in a traditional Sunday service.

Highlights

St. John the Divine Cathedral and the Abyssinian Baptist Church
Columbia University City College
Morning Side Heights and the Morris Jumel Mansion
Sylvan Terrace and Strivers Row
Sugar Hill
St. Nicholas Avenue, where Duke Ellington lived and the famed 125th street
Harlem USA
The Cotton Club and the Apollo Theater
The Schomburg Center for research in Black Culture

This tour has been carefully designed to show you all that Harlem offers. It captures the essence, excitement and flavor of this great community.

The Harlem on Sunday tour focuses on the history and development of Harlem as well as life in Harlem today. It also covers the origins of Gospel as well as the Black Church in America.

Join Harlem on Sunday and learn about Harlem, it's start as a rural Dutch community which transformed into a summer retreat for New York's most prominent families. How it then became a Mecca for African American writers and artists at the turn of the century, to it's troubled past during the 1960's and 1970's. The 80's saw the beginning of rebirth as a massive program of redevelopment began. Harlem became a major tourist attraction as travelers added it to their list of sightseeing "musts," flocking to its churches, nightclubs, restaurants, and museums.

Because of this latest Renaissance, the present day Harlem community is brimming with pride and reveling in it's culture.

After experiencing Harlem in the safety of one of our tours, you will have a new perspective and lasting memories. Come and witness this new renaissance, and see History being made! Make a reservation today to join the Harlem on Sunday tour!

Operating Times

Sundays from 9:30am to 1:30pm; Meeting Time: 9:15am English
Depart at 9:00am -French, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese; Meeting time: 8:45am (all other languages)
Closed for all major Holidays if they fall on a Sunday.

Reservation Notes

Reservations are required. E-Ticket will contain complete details regarding this tour.

Duration

4 hours

Booth Location

690 Eighth Ave between 43rd and 44th Streets, New York 10036 The tour office is located just 2 blocks from Times Square and 42nd St.

Nearest Intersection

Eighth Ave and 43rd Street

Parking

There is a parking garage in Times Square, just 2 blks from tour departure point.

Age Requirements

Child Ticket: 5-11 years Children under 5 are free if not occupying a seat.

Notes

Reservations Are Necessary and must be made at least 2 days prior to desired tour date. Proper dress is required to attend the church service: no shorts or tank tops will be accepted. Improper dress will not be allowed to tour and no refunds given. With advance knowledge, wheelchair bound customers can be seated in the front row of the tour bus. Please inform customer service of your needs when reconfirming your reservation. A confirmation for the services booked must be printed and brought with you to exchange for a boarding ticket. Please call 48 hours in advance if you need to cancel. Call Customer Service for more information (details on eTicket). Guarantee Note: Due to the limited reserved seating and factors beyond the control of the operator, this product does not fall under the Trusted Tours and Attractions Guarantee program.