Is Harlem safe?
The media has long portrayed Harlem as an undesirable place to visit
and raise a family. As a life long Harlem resident, I can tell you
that Harlem is one of the warmest and friendliest neighborhoods in
New York.
Is Harlem Heritage Tours based in Harlem?
Yes - Harlem Heritage Tours is one of few tour companies based in
the Harlem community and operated by Harlem residents. We feel that
visitors want authentic, reality based experiences that come from
those who live and work in the community.
What is Soul Food?
Soul food is delicious southern cuisine that get its origin from
Slavery. Many of the slave masters would keep the most desirable
foods for them selves and toss what they considered to be the scraps
to the slaves. The slaves would transform these foods into meals
that many line up for in soul food restaurants around the country.
Do we pick up at hotels?
Yes - We do hotel pick up for groups of 10 or more. There are
several B&B’s in Harlem that we can refer you to upon the booking of
your tour with us – give us a call at
212 280-7888 or email at loveharlem@aol.com.
How many churches in Harlem?
Over 400 houses of worship exist in the Harlem community. The
religious denominations consist of Baptist, Roman Catholic, Seventh
Day Adventist, Black Muslims, Episcopalian, Methodist, and various
others. Our gospel tours visit one church/faith based organization.
COME VISIT THE
"HARLEM HERITAGE TOURISM & CULTURAL CENTER"
104 MALCOLM X BLVD - IN THE HEART OF HARLEM
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