Harlem Sunday Morning Gospel Tour

Uncover Harlem’s rich historical past.  Learn about its origins as a rural Dutch community and its transformation into a summer retreat for New York's most prominent families. In the 1900s The Great Migration of African Americans from the south transformed the neighborhood into a Mecca for writers and artists bringing about Harlem’s Golden Age known as the Renaissance. faced Economic adversity in the 1960s and 1970s gave rise to a resurgence in the late 1980s.  We invite you to Explore its present-day community beaming with pride as it revels in Harlem's new renaissance. See famous landmarks, institutions, and enclaves like City College, Morningside Heights, Sugar Hill, the Morris Jumel Mansion, Sylvan Terrace, Strivers Row, Hamilton Grange the and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Stroll along the famous 125th street and see the Apollo Theater. Joining a local congregation* for Sunday worship service and experience the soul-stirring power of gospel music. If you are not available on Sunday, come and join us on our Harlem Gospel tour on Wednesday! *For many years we have developed relationships with churches in Harlem and followed their congregations and gospel choirs. For this reason, church services may now take place in the north of Harlem or the Bronx. This will in no case affect the content or the schedule of the tour.