Explore four of New York City’s boroughs on this guided bus tour, covering everything you need to see in one day with convenient and comfortable transportation. With your local guide, learn about Harlem’s African-American history at the Apollo Theater and the Hasidic Jewish community in Williamsburg. Elsewhere in the Bronx and Brooklyn, admire colorful street art. We’ll stop at Flushing Meadow-Corona Park to see Citi Field and the giant Unisphere. And there's a stop for lunch in a popular foodie destination surrounded by street art. And don't forget the photo ops of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge as you learn what makes DUMBO special. Our tour winds down with a visit to Chinatown and Little Italy. If you want to explore more here, your guide has tips on where to eat and shop!

Step aboard the teak decks of elegant 1920s style yachts, Manhattan or Manhattan II, and enjoy a 2.75 hour cruise while learning about NYC's architectural landmarks from the water. The "Around Manhattan" tour narration, provided by members of the American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) NYC chapter, is general enough for visitors yet detailed enough for the locals. Experience a comfortable and unique tour through the Hudson, East, and Harlem Rivers from a glassed-in observatory cabin, which has sliding windows for a fresh breeze, or wander to an open bow for more unobstructed views of the surrounding sites. On this cruise, guests will circumnavigate the island of Manhattan, passing under all 18 bridges, while taking in monuments, architecture, parks and infrastructure with narration throughout the cruise. Important note: select departures on Friday afternoons will focus on Climate Change in and around New York City. Please call the operator directly for questions on the tour theme.

Join a tour to experience live gospel music in Harlem. Enjoy hand-clapping, foot-stomping rhythms of African-American soulful gospel performance every Saturday.

Raise your hands and spirit and sing hallelujah at an inspirational Gospel service in Harlem. Join the musical fellowship for an uplifting experience in a historic church with a local congregation.

Through this French tour of Harlem, you will dive into the heart of a district steeped in history that has crystallized the hopes of social and cultural emancipation of the African-American community. Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries!

If you're into hip-hop, or want to see another side of NYC, take a tour with one of hip-hop's Grandmasters! Suitable for all ages, this one-of-a-kind experience takes you on an interactive cultural tour of Manhattan, Harlem and the Bronx, and reveals the true meaning of hip-hop.

In addition to visiting the main points of the city, we talk about the history of the city, bringing relevant and interesting facts during our tour. We will make about 5 to 6 stops for photographs. Points: Columbus circle, Upper west side, Upper east side, Dakota building, Famous Towhouses, Museum Historia Natural, Harlem Neighborhood, San John the Divine Cathedral, 5th Ave, San Patrick Cathedral, Metropolitan Museum, Guggenheim Museum, Museum Mile, Rockefeller Center, Empire State, Flat Iron Building, Washington square, Village, SoHo, Chinatown, Civic District, World Trade Center, Financial District, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Lookout, UN. ⠀⠀⠀⠀ In addition to these points, there are also the places we will pass through on the itinerary, with many stories and places where several movies were filmed. It is the best way to get to know the city, including its main tourist attractions, quickly, which guarantees the optimization of your time.

Our 10,000-step journey will begin with a bird' s-eye view of 125th Street, Harlem's most popular street. The main themes we will discuss are the Harlem Renaissance and gentrification. We walk by and discuss these famous places: - The world's famous Apollo Theater - Sylvia's Soul Food Restaurant - The home of Langston Hughes - Astor's Row - Several iconic murals This tour is based on a book I have written, "You Are Here: A Geographic History of Enslaved and Free Africans in Manhattan from 1613 to 1865." I will use my tour guide experience (I have given over 700 tours) to make this a fun-filled tour. Best of all, you will have a Harlem experience—see the friendly culture, people, and places of Harlem. If you are behind schedule, please get in touch with me ASAP. I will have a 5-minute grace period. Afterward, I will proceed to our first stop—the Metro-North Railroad (above-ground train station) directly across the street from the Ginjan Cafe on Park Ave.

In addition to passing through the main points of the city, we talk about the history of the city, bringing relevant and interesting facts in the course of our tour. We will do about 5 to 6 photo stops. The spots we will meet are: Columbus Circle, Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Dakota Building, Famous Towhouses, Harlem Quarter, St. John the Divine Cathedral, Natural History Museum, Metropolitan Museum, Museum Mile, 5th Ave, St. Patrick Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Flat Iron Building, Washington Square, Village, High Line, SoHo, Chinatown, Civic District, World Trade Center, Financial District, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Lookout, UN.

ABOUT THE EVENT Doors open at 7:00 pm, wine and snacks will be served at no additional cost. The final location will be emailed to you after purchase. This event has a limited capacity. Pandemusic and ApArt bring to you the incredible Emily Braden duo in an exclusive, cozy and espectacular home concert! Emily Braden is the winner of New York City's 'Best of the Best' Jazzmobile Vocal Competition and two-time cultural ambassador with the US Embassy’s Arts Envoy Program. Originally from Boise, Idaho, Braden is a Harlem-based vocalist, songwriter and lyricist who effortlessly blends jazz and soul to elevate the tradition and win the hearts of audiences around the world. NYC performances include Birdland Jazz Club, Blue Note Jazz Club (Groove Series), The 55 Bar and Minton’s Playhouse. Her sophomore album Cannon & Sparrow is a celebration of resilience and is slated for release November 2022.

In 1971, Mount Morris Park Historic District was proclaimed to be a historic district by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. On this tour, you’ll have the opportunity to visit a local park and famous Harlem landmarks while seeing the unaltered streetscapes of late 19th and early 20th-century brownstone townhouses and churches that represent the district’s eclectic style. Highlights ● See some of the famous Harlem brownstones ● Stroll across 125th Street, dubbed “the heartbeat of Harlem” ● See landmarks Hotel Teresa, St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, Apollo Theater and more ● Visit one of our local parks where the Black Woodstock happened in 1969 and home to the last standing fire watchtower in New York City ● Discover the area where Tammany Hall bosses lived and the notable Doctor's Row

Experience the thrills of gospel singing in the heart of Harlem. See Morningside Heights, Columbia University and the Apollo Theater before joining a gospel choir for Mass.

Get to know the history, heritage and soul of Harlem, the legendary neighborhood known internationally as the Black Mecca of the world. This explosion of cultural pride, defined as “Harlem Renaissance” derives its roots in 1890, when African Americans – after enduring centuries of slavery and the struggle for abolition - migrated to the North in great numbers, and relocated from the rural South to the urban North.

For an unforgettable experience during the holidays in New York City, enjoy an authentic gospel concert in Harlem. Spend an hour enthralled by the hand-clapping soulful rhythms of Black gospel music.

Harlem is one of New York City’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Don’t miss out on its beauty just because you don’t know where to go on your own. This Harlem Sunday morning gospel tour, complete with a gospel choir service, takes care of the details for you. See the Apollo Theater and Cotton Club, and explore parts of this neighborhood. Upgrade to include a soul food brunch at a local restaurant. Explore Harlem on the day of the week when it’s most alive—Sunday Watch a Sunday morning gospel service with a choir A guide knows the best ways around to see more in less time Upgrade to enjoy a soul food brunch at a local-favorite restaurant

Explore the theaters and ballrooms that set the stage for the Harlem Renaissance on a guided walking tour with lunch. Learn about those who shaped the era, such as Langston Hughes and Duke Ellington.

After getting on board this original experience we will travel to the first stop in the prominent Jazz neighborhood of Harlem. The experience continues heading out of Manhattan into the Bronx to admire the grandeur of Yankee Stadium. The exploration of the Bronx continues to the “Joker Steps “and artistic murals- learning more about this famous street art and the history of The Bronx. Our exploration continues in Queens with a lively stroll at the fascinating Flushing Meadows Corona Park. U.S. Open National Tennis Center, Citi Field NY Mets baseball stadium, and Uni-sphere. Brooklyn is where we explore the Williamsburg neighborhood, the largest concentration of Hasidic Jews. The show continues down at Brooklyn’s waterfront, with a view of the world-famous panorama of Manhattan’s skyline and a pace at Domino park. This park’s architecture & landscape is a gorgeous way to admire the New York city bay and landmarks such as the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty & One world trade center.

This 4-hour authentic Sunday Harlem Gospel and Brunch Tour first starts at the Apollo Theater, explores the 125th Street area, and then carries through to Mount Morris Park Historic District area. Here, you will find a multitude of churches rich with history amongst where our prominent individuals made their homes. Some of the most well-known musicians and entertainers started their journeys here, and much of the music that began here is now immortalized in American pop culture for future generations to enjoy. Heading through uptown on a Sunday morning, you will hear and enjoy the sights and sounds of Harlem at its best. Hand-clapping, foot-stomping, and the soulful rhythms of black gospel music fill the air. Participate in sermons and homilies given by Harlem's most prominent. Now that you have the feeling of the spiritual energy flowing through you, what about topping off your day with some of the area's best-kept secrets? We’re talking fine dining at one of our local restaurants

Discover the world of jazz on an unforgettable night in Harlem. Learn about the history; visit two clubs to enjoy the best of the hidden jazz scene.

Considered the Mecca for African-Americans at the turn of the century, Central Harlem is home to Jazz, Lindy Hop and Swing, and continues today to be one of Harlem’s most vibrant for the arts, dining and shopping.