Activities, Camps and After School Classes in New York, NY

Ground Zero Honor Tour with 9/11 Hero's Brother
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New York, NY
The Ground Zero Honor Tour provides a unique opportunity to confront the history of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on America, alongside Michael Burke, brother of FDNY Capt. Billy Burke, Jr. Visit the iconic Koenig Sphere, a testament to the attacks and a symbol of resilience. Learn about its complex journey back to Ground Zero. The tour includes stops at the St. Nicholas National Shrine and the FDNY Memorial Wall, where you will hear inspiring stories of heroism and sacrifice. Delve into the narrative of Capt. Burke's heroic actions and of the lives he saved. Gain first hand insights into the controversial memorial process. Perfect for those seeking a genuine understanding of this significant event in our recent world experience. - Guided tour led by Michael Burke, a 9/11 family member - Visit key sites including the Koenig Sphere and FDNY Memorial Wall - Hear personal stories of loss, bravery, and resilience - Ideal for those wanting to honor and appreciate the 9/11 tragedy
In-person
10+ years

Statue of Liberty Direct Sightseeing Cruise from Brooklyn Bridge
3.7 (17)
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New York, NY
Enjoy waterfront views of the Statue of Liberty and famous landmarks on the Manhattan skyline during a 45-Minute express roundtrip sightseeing cruise by yacht. Depart right under the Brooklyn Bridge then travel toward the Statue of Liberty. Get up close to within 100 feet of the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island for the most incredible photos opportunities. Onboard narration will point out the sites as you journey along the river including the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, South Street Seaport, Brooklyn Bridge and more. Use the indoor and outdoor seating and large windows for your viewing pleasure. Make the most of the full cash bar with snacks and drinks available to purchase onboard.
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All ages

Statue of Liberty Ellis Island with Pre-Ferry Tour
3.3 (23)
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New York, NY
Start your adventure with a 30-minute guided tour of historic Battery Park, where your expert guide will also give you insider tips on making the most of your visit to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. With priority boarding, skip the long lines and enjoy a scenic ferry ride. At Liberty Island, explore at your own pace with a multilingual audio guide. Learn about Lady Liberty’s history and visit the new Statue of Liberty Museum. Next, take the ferry to Ellis Island, the gateway for millions of immigrants. Walk in their footsteps and hear their stories with a self-guided audio tour of the Immigration Museum. 40% of Americans can trace their roots to Ellis Island! Upgrade to a fully guided tour for a more immersive experience. Your expert guide will bring the history of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty to life. Make your trip to New York unforgettable with this iconic experience.
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All ages

Lunchbox Cake Experience
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New York, NY
A playful, hands-on baking experience where guests create their own personal lunchbox cake from start to finish. You’ll learn simple decorating techniques, experiment with colors and textures, and leave with a beautifully finished mini cake that’s equal parts fun and delicious.
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6+ years

Manhattan Skyline and Statue Night Cruise
3.5 (68)
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New York, NY
Experience stunning New York skyline views on this evening happy hour cruise around lower Manhattan. The 2-level boat features indoor and outdoor decks, onboard food options, and a covered outdoor dance floor. Cruise the East River under the Brooklyn Bridge to see Lower Manhattan, South Street Seaport, Battery Park, and One World Trade Center. Then, head up the Hudson River for views of the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building. Sail past Ellis Island and pause for photos of the Statue of Liberty in the evening light. Light commentary highlights famous buildings and neighborhoods along the Hudson and East Rivers. Enjoy happy hour specials with drinks from the cash bar and snacks like burgers, chicken fingers, nachos, hot dogs, and pretzels. Dance and mingle on the covered outdoor deck with fun music. With a friendly crew and incredible views, this happy hour skyline cruise is the perfect way to unwind and enjoy New York City at sunset or night.
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All ages

BAPS Mandir & Longwood Gardens 1-Day Tour from NY | Kids 50% Off
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New York, NY
Today we will first visit the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir. Here you can appreciate the unique and beautiful design and experience the tranquility and profoundness of oriental culture, and seek inner peace. In the afternoon, we will go to Longwood Gardens, where you can see various rare flowers and plants all year round. Fun and Insightful Enlish&Chinese-Bilingual Tour Guides – Enjoy lively stories and spontaneous sharing along the way. Unlimited Bottled Water & Complimentary Snacks – Stay refreshed and energized throughout the journey. Themed Attractions with Seasonal, Adventurous & Playful Highlights – Carefully selected for excitement and discovery. Happy Family Time – Kids enjoy 50% off for a joyful and budget-friendly trip in July and August.(Prices shown are the final specials) Exclusive Travel Keepsakes – Includes a custom travel passport and share-worthy moments for your social media.
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All ages

New York Harbor Brunch Cruise
4.7 (106)
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New York, NY
Step aboard one of our 1920s-style yachts with teak decks, large observation windows, and aesthetically-pleasing decor for a leisurely weekend brunch cruise. Cruise around NY Harbor, seeing all the major sights while enjoying a prix fixe brunch served in our main salon. Our menu is packed with delicious New York State foods and local goods from NYC purveyors: fresh bagels and bakery, seasonal fruit, craft meat, fresh seasonal salad, frittata, a classic smoked salmon display, and pastries.
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All ages

New York City Panoramic Skyline Tour
4.0 (4)
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New York, NY
Come and join your tour for spectacular panoramic views of New York City. The morning tour is designed to mesmerize visitors—from history buffs to photography enthusiasts—with incredible skyline views from one of NYC's best kept secrets, the New Jersey waterfront. You will enjoy pastries at Carlo’s Bakery, explore the city of Frank Sinatra, and see the the Statue of Liberty and Empty Sky Memorial. Bring your camera, and be ready to be amazed.
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All ages

NYC Private Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, 100% Personalized
5.0 (43)
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New York, NY
New York is a city of infinite possibilities—and we help you experience it your way. From Brooklyn brownstones to Harlem soul, downtown dives to Fifth Avenue icons, your host will create a route based on your unique interests. No crowds, no generic stops—just real stories, meaningful moments, and local perspective. Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so we can match you with a like-minded host. They’ll reach out to plan your itinerary and agree on a meeting location that works best for you. This experience is entirely flexible, with room for spontaneity and surprise around every corner.
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All ages

New York Full Day Private Tour: Hidden Gems & Local Highlights
4.8 (34)
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New York, NY
Seeing NYC with a local means discovering the stories and places that guidebooks miss. Whether you want to explore landmark sites like the Empire State Building and Central Park or dive into the food scene in Queens or the murals of Bushwick, your host will create a flexible, immersive route just for you. Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire. Based on your answers, we’ll match you with a like-minded host who will reach out to plan your day.
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All ages

New York Day Sail to the Statue of Liberty on Schooner America
4.8 (65)
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New York, NY
Offering a premium sailing experience, the Schooner America is a tribute to the original America that won the America's Cup in 1851. This classic sailboat is comfortable, elegant and smooth at 105-feet in length with 3600 square feet of sail, providing the most exceptional day sailing one can find in New York Harbor. Step aboard this beautiful boat with teak decks and mahogany trim and relax as the crew raises sail and offers beverage service. Highlights include sailing past World One, Manhattan's towering financial district, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. A great experience for families and friends looking for a relaxing and fun experience in New York Harbor.
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All ages

New York Melting Pot Food Tour with 6 Tastings
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New York, NY
Discover New York City’s immigrant food culture on a guided walking tour led by a classically trained chef. Explore iconic neighbourhoods and enjoy six carefully selected food tastings. The six curated tastings are thoughtfully spread across the neighborhoods visited during the tour. In Chinatown, guests enjoy two tastings featuring authentic Chinese flavors, including one savory specialty and one sweet or tea sample. In Little Italy, two tastings highlight classic Italian cuisine, including one savory item and one traditional pastry. In the historic Five Points area, guests enjoy one tasting inspired by early immigrant communities. The final tasting is a chef selected specialty that reflects the modern global influences shaping New York City’s food scene today. This experience focuses on tastings, culture, and crime stories rather than full meals.
In-person
4+ years

Walking tour in Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge and Waterfront
4.9 (225)
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New York, NY
NEW: For a special treat, book my new Sunset tour offered at 6 pm on Saturday, and watch the sun set and Manhattan skyline come alive. All tours are delivered in English, and by the proprietor Scott, and feature small groups. Enjoy a 3-hour, 3-mile stroll with a 30-year resident of Brooklyn. I'll lead you to the most picturesque photo ops and find corners that only a local would know. Learn about the history of the people, eras, and technology that defined Brooklyn's rise. We'll pass by the homes of some very famous stars of TV and film, as well as through shoot locations you will almost certainly recognize from popular TV and films. You'll end up in NYC's hottest neighborhood, Dumbo, home of NYC's best pizza. Make time for lunch and, during warm-weather weekends, to browse Brooklyn Flea for a bespoke, vintage souvenir. This is a walking version of my popular, five-star rated bike tour, also listed on Viator.
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All ages

"The Met" Metropolitan Museum of Art Tour Semi-Private 8ppl Max
5.0 (389)
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New York, NY
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art attracts nearly as many visitors as other leading galleries like the Louvre or the British Museum. On this 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided museum tour, you’ll be able to skip the line and explore it's most famous pieces with the help of an engaging guide who will lead the way. Skip-the-Line NOTE: Initial security line cannot be bypassed and may vary in size depending on congestion.
In-person
All ages

Gilded Age Mansions of Fifth Avenue Walking Tour
5.0 (4)
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New York, NY
Explore the opulent Gilded Age mansions along Fifth Avenue, where the wealth of historical figures like Henry Clay Frick and Andrew Carnegie shaped New York City's skyline. This engaging walking tour takes you past exquisite exteriors of grand residences, sharing the fascinating stories behind their architecture and the influential families who inhabited them. Starting at East 70th Street and concluding at East 91 Street, this 2-hour experience offers a unique glimpse into the lavish lifestyles of the past without entering the homes themselves. Perfect for history lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike. - 2-hour walking tour covering approximately one mile on the Upper East Side - Discover Gilded Age stories and the architectural styles of iconic mansions, including the Frick Collection and the Duke House - Led by engaging guides with expertise in Gilded Age history - Ideal for adults and children over 8 years old, no entry into mansions included
In-person
8+ years

Wall Street and the Twin Towers New York City Financial Center
4.2 (5)
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New York, NY
Tour and discover the secrets of Lower Manhattan where you will learn about its history, emblematic places, movie settings, series and documentaries. Delve into the mysteries of New York City, from the ancient territories of the Lenape Indians to historical and contemporary figures such as George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Donald Trump, the Wolf of Wall Street. Every street we walk will take you to a surprising story, whether it’s the rich history of the Independence days or the unforgettable film productions. You will learn the history and mysteries of the famous New York capital market known in popular culture as Wall Street, full of actors where the good guys are in the majority but wall street wolves are always hidden under a sheep costume You will learn about the first U.S. presidential house (Federal Hall National Memorial) and the mysteries that enclose the place where the Twin Towers stood.
In-person
7+ years

Small-Group Downtown, 911 Memorial, Wall Street Tour
4.9 (16)
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New York, NY
Stroll through 400 years of New York City history on this informative and entertaining 2-hour guided walking tour. Start off by exploring the early Dutch roots of the city, visit Bowling Green and the famous Charging Bull statue and then stop into historic Fraunces Tavern where George Washington bid farewell to his troops. Spend some time at the 9/11 Memorial and the new One World Trade Center. As an optional add on board a ferry for the Statue of Liberty and get an incredible view of the Manhattan skyline.
In-person
All ages

NYC Midtown Sightseeing Tour and Hudson Yards
4.8 (10)
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New York, NY
This guided walking tour showcases the best of Midtown Manhattan and Hudson Yards, blending classic New York landmarks with one of the city’s most striking modern developments. Stroll past 34th Street and Macy’s, take in views of the Empire State Building, Bryant Park, the New York Public Library, and Fifth Avenue, then continue west to Hudson Yards. Get up close to The Vessel, the dramatic 150-foot, honeycomb-shaped structure known as “New York’s Staircase,” for incredible photo opportunities and insight into the largest private real estate development in U.S. history. The tour ends at Hudson Yards, where you can explore the new shops and restaurants or upgrade to visit Edge at Hudson Yards. At the conclusion of the tour visit Hudson Yard new mall and restaurants or upgrade and go to the Top of the Edge.
In-person
3+ years

New York Bagel Workshop
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New York, NY
Unleash your inner baker at Kitsby Studio, where a blend of skilled pastry chefs and passionate home bakers lead engaging baking classes. Participants of all ages can join, with classes designed to accommodate everyone from beginners to seasoned bakers. Enjoy a hands-on experience as you create delightful treats, guided by an expert who has mastered the art of the recipe. With a supportive teaching assistant available in every session, personalized attention ensures that you’ll perfect your techniques and savor the sweet rewards of your labor.
In-person
6+ years

Excursion to Washington from New York in 1 day
4.8 (409)
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New York, NY
Mandatory Carry Passport to enter the Arlington Cemetery. Explore beyond the Big Apple on a full-day tour of Washington in Spanish. The capital of the United States, a city with the center of political power and where the destiny of the country is handled as well as that of many other nations. Although the city is a political and administrative center, it has many attractions as there are numerous monuments and places of national interest. It is a center of American history and culture with exceptional museums (several are free), galleries and much more. Meet: The Pentagon, Arlington National Cemetery, Iwo Jima Monument, George Town, Lincoln Monuments, Korean War, Vietnam War, Pool Forrest Gump movie, World War II, OAS, The Obelisk, American Red Cross, Bice Presidency, The White House, IRS Treasury, FBI, Presidential Avenue, The Capitol, Air Museum and Space.
In-person
All ages
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