Get to know this legendary neighborhood in northern Manhattan. A visit on a Sunday that gives us the opportunity to visit the African-American area of the city. All this walking, an excellent experience. We leave at 8:00 AM from Times Square, from there we will travel by subway to uptown Manhattan and begin the route along 125th Street, also known as Martin Luther King Boulevard. There we will make stops at the legendary Apollo Theater (1914) where many figures from the entertainment world began their artistic careers, Areta Franklyn, Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick, James Brown, in addition to performing there, Michel Jackson and Steve Wonder among others. We make another stop in front of the old Theresa Hotel (1913), where figures such as Fidel Castro and John F. Kennedy stayed. We will have time to walk through its streets and see the famous brownstones, with time for photos. We finish the route by attending one of the religious services in a Baptist church, (duration 1 hour)
- See sights like Muscle Beach, Palisades Park and Sunset Boulevard
- Get picked up from your Beverly Hills or Hollywood hotel free of charge
- Complimentary snacks and water are provided on board
- At roughly three hours long, leave plenty of time for other activities
What To Expect
Central Harlem
Our guide will accompany you on the tour of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Apollo Theater
Apollo Theater (1914) where many figures from the entertainment world began their artistic careers, Areta Franklyn, Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick, James Brown, Sammy Davies JR, in addition to artists such as Lionel Richie, Michel Jackson and Steve Wonder among others performing there. .
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Hotel Theresa
We make a stop in front of the old Hotel Theresa (1913), where figures such as Fidel Castro and John F. Kennedy stayed.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Monument to Adam Clayton Powell
We will see the statue of Adam Clayton Powell Jr, the first African-American to come to Congress representing Harlem.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New York Buddhist Church
We finish the route by attending one of the religious services in a Baptist church, (duration 1 hour)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
A minimum of three people is required to reserve, otherwise there may be cancellations.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Max group – 14
