Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne in New York, United States
New York, United States

Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne

Outty Ranking 66 4.6 · 22 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $174
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Outty Ranking

66/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne worth booking?

Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne is a 9-hour experience in New York, United States, from $174 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (22)
Duration
9 hours
From
$174 per person

Our Contrasts + Gospel & Statue of Liberty Tour seen from the Staten Island Ferry is the ideal choice if you’ll be in New York for a few days. In a single experience you will tour Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. You’ll start in Harlem, experience the excitement of a true Gospel Mass and see the mythical Apollo Theater. Then visit the Bronx and its contrasts, continue to Queens and its residential neighborhoods, and later explore Brooklyn, from the Orthodox Jewish community to the dynamic DUMBO. Next stop the ferry station, from where you can see the Statue of Liberty. As you cruise, you will enjoy views of New Jersey, Governors Island, Brooklyn and the Verrazano Bridge, and near Ellis Island, gateway to millions of immigrants. Then the Night Tour 6 :00 p.m. Complement your experience with the completely free app, which allows you to design your route through Manhattan. If it's free, just download it and enjoy.

What you get

    About this experience

    Our Contrasts + Gospel & Statue of Liberty Tour seen from the Staten Island Ferry is the ideal choice if you’ll be in New York for a few days. In a single experience you will tour Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. You’ll start in Harlem, experience the excitement of a true Gospel Mass and see the mythical Apollo Theater. Then visit the Bronx and its contrasts, continue to Queens and its residential neighborhoods, and later explore Brooklyn, from the Orthodox Jewish community to the dynamic DUMBO. Next stop the ferry station, from where you can see the Statue of Liberty. As you cruise, you will enjoy views of New Jersey, Governors Island, Brooklyn and the Verrazano Bridge, and near Ellis Island, gateway to millions of immigrants. Then the Night Tour 6 :00 p.m. Complement your experience with the completely free app, which allows you to design your route through Manhattan. If it's free, just download it and enjoy.

    What's included

    Included

    • 6:00 pm night tour begins at 52nd Street and Broadway Avenue
    • Free access to our exclusive app with personalized Manhattan routes.
    • End of Tour in Battery Park 2 p.m.
    • One week advice in NYC, just indicate arrival and departure date
    • Statue of Liberty "View from the ferry" of Staten Island.
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Professional Guide
    • Pickup from hotels from Battery Park to 59th Street in Manhattan.

    Not included

    • Food, coffee, snacks
    • Tip (Recommended)
    • DO NOT return to the hotel at the end of the tour.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cotton Club

      Cotton Club, short photo stop

      3 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Apollo Theater

      Apollo Theater short stop for photos

      3 minutes here · Admission included

    3. We entered and participated with the community of spiritual songs enjoying the religious fervor of the parishioners, to then continue the tour entering the BRONX. The Greater Refuge Temple AND SIMILAR (COVID Reason)

      80 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Yankee Stadium

      Yankee Stadium, the civic center and the headquarters where the movie "El Fuerte Apache" with Paul Newman was filmed.

    5. Arthur Ashe Stadium

      Arthur Ashe Stadium

    6. Citi Field

      Citi Field

    7. Manhattan Bridge

      Later we will cross the Kosciuszko Bridge to enter the county of Brooklyn, and then take a tour of the Orthodox, radical and extremist Jewish community. We will cross the Brooklyn Bridge to finish in Chinatown/Little Italy.

    8. Flushing Meadows Corona Park

      Flushing Meadows, where the "USTA National Tennis Center" is held

    9. Enjoy the spectacular Graffiti in Brooklyn, Bushwick

      7 minutes here

    10. Dumbo

      We stop in Dumbo to enjoy the views and take lots of photos towards the financial part of Manhattan, then we will cross the Manhattan Bridge to finish in Chinatown and Little Italy.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    11. Brooklyn Bridge

      Dumbo, stop to enjoy the best views and have the fantastic experience on the Brooklyn Bridge, to take the best photos and make your best videos.

      25 minutes here · Admission included

    12. Staten Island Ferry

      stop at the ferry station. Here, you will have the opportunity to embark on an unforgettable journey to one of New York's iconic jewels: the majestic Statue of Liberty. As you sail, you'll be able to admire stunning panoramic views that span New Jersey, historic Governors Island, picturesque Brooklyn, and the imposing Verrazano Bridge. In addition, they will pass near the emblematic Ellis Island, a site steeped in history where approximately 12 million immigrants entered the United States in search of a new life.

      55 minutes here · Admission included

    13. Long Island City

      At 6:00 pm we will leave from 52nd Street and Broadway Avenue towards Queens, to have our Nocturne stop.

      20 minutes here

    14. Brooklyn Bridge

      We will stop for 20 minutes to enjoy the best views of Downtown Manhattan.

      25 minutes here · Admission included

    15. Hamilton Park

      We will stop for 20 minutes to enjoy the best views of the Hudson River and almost the entire island of Manhattan.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    16. Times Square / Theater District

      The tour ends in Times Square with the wonderful views of the screens that never turn off with the energy that characterizes

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 25 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Sun
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    New York Peru Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum 3 passengers per reservation

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    22 verified traveler reviews for Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    E3535VVlaurentl · April 2024

    Deception Gospel Harlem

    Very disappointed, no enthusiasm, we are a long way from Sister Act. They are only interested in the quest. There may be much better. To see again maybe better

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    inep897 · April 2023

    Gospel Mass and contrast tour vip

    It was good and very responsible, although there were 4 of us on the reservation because the others canceled took us the same.

    Response from the operator: Graciasssssss por sus comentarios, tratamos siempre de hacer lo correcto y que bueno que les encantó el Tour, estaremos muy atentos a su próxima visita.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Z4331QNvictoriap · April 2023

    Gospel Mass and Contrast Tour vip by Marco Antonio

    The tour was very good, incredible was the opportunity to witness a gospel mass and Mark Antony was very attentive with us, it should be noted that because more than the group of 7 people traveling with us canceled because of an inconvenience. They didn't cancel it for us. The places we went, without the tour we would not have met, for the next one it would be good to add more information to make it even deeper. Super we recommend this activity, both the contrast tour and the gospel Mass. They will take a good memory of the city with a screenshot of each place toured.

    Response from the operator: Que bueno que puedan compartir su experiencia para que otras familias también puedan tener ese Lindo recuerdo de Nueva York. Graciasssssss por sus comentarios.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    I1058IXpablon · February 2023

    Great.

    The whole tour took place extraordinarily, but if I have to highlight something, the Gospel Mass and the Jewish Quarter was what struck us the most. I value very positively all the facilities from hiring, organization and communication and of course Rolando's professionalism and cordiality in all the explanations and details during the tour. Highly recommended

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    arantza51 · December 2022

    Great.

    A very complete tour in which you visit Harlem, Bronx and Brooklyn. Gospel Mass was a unique and highly recommended experience.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by New York Peru Tours, who run 15 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.1.

    See everything New York Peru Tours runs

    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)40
    Booking momentum (14% weight)32
    Value for money (12% weight)97
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)47
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.

    How much does Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne cost?

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    Prices start at $174 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.

    Is Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne?

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    Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in New York?

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    New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit New York?

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    September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in New York?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne?

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    Included: 6:00 pm night tour begins at 52nd Street and Broadway Avenue; Free access to our exclusive app with personalized Manhattan routes; End of Tour in Battery Park 2 p.m; One week advice in NYC, just indicate arrival and departure date; and Statue of Liberty "View from the ferry" of Staten Island. Not included: Food, coffee, snacks; Tip (Recommended); and DO NOT return to the hotel at the end of the tour. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around New York. Be ready about 25 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne offered in?

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    It runs in Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Gospel Mass + VIP Contrasts + Nocturne?

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    Across 22 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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