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    One World Observatory and 5hrs Manhattan Walking Tour

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    New York, NY

    Join the best New York Walking Tour and see 30+ Top Sights with an entertaining local guide! Then head to the One World Observatory for some of the best views the city has to offer! Start at Wall St. to see iconic buildings, Ground Zero, & The NY Stock Exchange (with The Charging Bull & Fearless Girl statues). Walking to City Hall, we glimpse the Brooklyn Bridge and the famous Court Houses that took down the Mafia. Explore the 5 Points, China Town, & Little Italy districts. Visit the Flatiron building and continue up 5th Avenue for shots of the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Bryant Park. Next, explore Grand Central Train Station, Times Square, Rockefeller Centre, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and more! We end at the Plaza Hotel, a true NYC icon After the walking tour, enjoy 360-degree views of New York from the One World Observatory. Experience the city from 100 stories up—the highest viewpoint in the city—including sights like the Statue of Liberty and many more!

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    All ages

    $145

    Statue of Liberty and Manhattan Skyline Sightseeing Cruise

    3.3 (60)

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    New York, NY

    Sail around the Statue of Liberty on a sightseeing cruise that also cruises under the Brooklyn Bridge and past Ellis Island. Take in incredible views of the iconic New York skyline. Upgrade your ticket to include entry to either (or both) of the two main attractions in Lower Manhattan: - One World Observatory, located at the top of the tallest building in the Western hemisphere, with sweeping views of Manhattan and the New York Harbor. Ticket valid anytime for 7 days following your cruise. - 9/11 Museum, the poignant Museum about the attacks of September 11th, 2001, located where the twin towers once stood. Ticket valid anytime between 12pm and 3pm on the 7 days following your cruise. Choose your entry time for the Museum and take the cruise at 11am, 12.30pm, 2.30pm, or 4.30pm that same day or the next day. Alternatively, take the 90-minute Night Cruise and see the New York Skyline sparkle in the evening light

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    All ages

    $26

    Whitney Museum of American Art and See Over 30 New York Sights

    5.0 (1)

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    New York, NY

    Join the best New York Walking Tour and see 30+ Top Sights with an entertaining local guide, then take in the best of American art at the renowned Whitney Museum! Start at Wall St. to see iconic buildings, Ground Zero, & The NY Stock Exchange (with The Charging Bull & Fearless Girl statues). Walking to City Hall, we glimpse the Brooklyn Bridge and the famous Court Houses that took down the Mafia. Explore the 5 Points, China Town, & Little Italy districts. Visit the Flatiron building and continue up 5th Avenue for shots of the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Bryant Park. Next, explore Grand Central Train Station, Times Square, Rockefeller Centre, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and more! We end at the Plaza Hotel, a true NYC icon After the tour, make your way to the Whitney Museum of American Art to immerse yourself in some of the finest contemporary artwork available in the United States! Explore at your own pace - your guide will not accompany you inside the museum.

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    All ages

    $110

    Harlem Walking Tour: Mount Morris Park Historic District w/ Lunch

    4.8 (84)

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    New York, NY

    Discover the hidden treasures of New York City's brownstone capital in the Mount Morris Park Historic District. As one of the earliest land marked districts in Harlem, this neighborhood boasts a high degree of integrity with quality, design, and workmanship showcased in the buildings within the Mount Morris Park Historic District. Step back in time and experience the remarkable blend of late 19th and early 20th-century residential and church architecture associated with the Gilded Age. Be immersed in the nostalgia of “Doctors’ Row”, also known as West 122nd Street, Mount Morris Park West, and Malcolm X Boulevard. These streets offer rare and substantially unaltered 19th-century streetscapes, a sight that can only be found in this particular area of Manhattan. Our walking tour will provide you with the opportunity to explore, admire, and learn about this historic district, with knowledgeable and friendly local guides leading the way. After the tour, enjoy a delicious lunch.

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    7+ years

    $82

    Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rental

    3.9 (34)

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    New York, NY

    Fall in love with New York City as you explore by bike at your own pace. Discover Lower Manhattan's famous sights including Little Italy, Chinatown, Battery Park and Wall Street, and coast across the Brooklyn Bridge for incredible views of the New York skyline. A map and bike lock are included, so you can easily navigate the city and stop anywhere you like to shop, eat and sightsee by foot. Biking is one of the best ways to experience the Big Apple, and with several rental options, you have the flexibility to create your own sightseeing itinerary. With the full-day option, you can cruise farther north through Manhattan to visit must-see sights such as Central Park! Bike rentals regularly sell out weeks in advance during the peak season, so book ahead of time to avoid disappointment!

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    1+ years

    $8

    Highlights of New York City Guided Bike Tour (English or Dutch)

    4.5 (48)

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    New York, NY

    New York City arguably has more great sights per mile than anywhere else in the world, so why not make the absolute most of it with a 3 and a half hour, 9-mile bike adventure through the city that never sleeps? Your guide, a highly-rated, professionally-licensed New York City tour guide, will take you on one of the most exciting rides of your life. Starting right by the Brooklyn Bridge on the Manhattan side, the tour takes you to Battery Park, Little Italy, and Chinatown before riding up to Washington Square Park. From there, our guide will take you along the Hudson Greenway. See where Sully Sullenberger famously landed a plane on the Hudson. You will view the newly constructed Vessel and Highline, then bike toward Times Square, Madison Square Garden, and the Empire State Building!

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    1+ years

    $81

    Walk Mystery Uncover Chinatown History and Stories

    5.0 (1)

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    New York, NY

    Unique experience to combine puzzles and history. No boring listening, be an active sleuth to discover the stories. Authentic, locally recommended hidden gems and eateries in Chinatown.

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    8+ years

    $44

    Grand Central Terminal & Skyscrapers Walking Tour

    5.0 (13)

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    New York, NY

    An authentic and close-up experience led by local experts in Spanish who show you the heart of Midtown beyond the typical tourist routes. The walk covers iconic landmarks such as Grand Central Terminal, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, and the New York Public Library, along with hidden corners, human stories, and curiosities only a New Yorker would know. In small groups, you’ll enjoy a dynamic experience full of anecdotes, culture, architecture, and living history. Along the way, you’ll get practical tips on how to get around the city, where to eat, how to save money, and how to make the most of your time like a local. More than a visit — it’s an immersion into the true spirit of New York.

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    All ages

    $35

    Central Park TV and Movie Sites Walking Tour

    4.6 (494)

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    New York, NY

    Explore over 30 movie locations in Central Park on this walking tour, perfect for film buffs and first-time visitors. Visit Wollman Rink, Bow Bridge, the Carousel, Naumberg Bandshell, Strawberry Fields and more, featuring movies such as Serendipity, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, The Avengers, When Harry Met Sally, Ghostbusters and Sex and the City. Led by a local actor guide, this tour offers a unique, fun way to experience Central Park. Optional audio translations are available in Spanish, French and German via a free app.

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    All ages

    $44

    An Epic Scavenger Hunt: New York City Central Park Adventure

    4.7 (244)

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    New York, NY

    Let’s Roam leads the way as the top app-led adventure hunt company! Explore the city’s top landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling trivia questions and overcoming challenges. Whether you're collaborating with your team or sparking friendly competition, you’ll discover new facts and forge unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—from everyday fun to bachelorette parties, birthdays, corporate team building events, and beyond! Each participant selects an interactive role, with challenges tailored to every adventurer's spirit.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $14

    Cupcake Walking Tour in New York City

    3.8 (105)

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    New York, NY

    Elaborate, sweet, and often decadent, cupcakes are delightful desserts that spark the inner child within us. In the last few years, the humble cupcake has taken on new popularity. Trendy cupcake shops have opened up all over New York City, and this tour takes you on a two and a half hour jaunt around the best, where you can sample the diversity of heavenly cupcakes on offer, and even build your own custom cupcake! All food is included. IMPORTANT - Please provide an active contact telephone number to ensure your guide can reach you if necessary. - Punctuality is crucial. To respect your tour guide and fellow customers time, it is essential that the tour concludes on time. If a group is especially enjoying a location or moving slowly, the guide will adjust the itinerary to fit the schedule. We strive to ensure you have a fantastic experience without missing any content.

    In-person

    All ages

    $90

    NYC Sunset Cruise Experience the City Twilight Magic

    3.7 (7)

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    New York, NY

    Experience New York’s skyline at golden hour from the water! This unforgettable sunset cruise offers panoramic views from a two-deck vessel as you sail under the Brooklyn Bridge, past Lower Manhattan, and around the Statue of Liberty. Upgrade to Premium for guaranteed seating, priority boarding, and a complimentary glass of sparkling wine. With music, skyline views, and an unbeatable vibe, this is NYC’s golden hour at its finest.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $29

    French Tour of South Manhattan

    5.0 (10)

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    New York, NY

    Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Lower Manhattan, the cradle of the city. Stroll the cobblestone streets of New York's oldest neighborhood, where every corner tells a story. Admire the historic architecture that blends harmoniously with the majestic modern skyscrapers, symbols of power and innovation. Let yourself be charmed by the unique atmosphere of this emblematic district, where past and present meet to offer an unforgettable experience.

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    All ages

    $69

    Harlem & The Rise Of Gospel Music Walking Tour

    4.9 (55)

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    New York, NY

    The tour is conducted by a New York City licensed tour guide. We offer this tour in French or English. Our tour guides are native speakers if each languages. In this tour we will visit 9 landmark sites which include the first Black Episcopal, Methodist, Pentecostal, and Baptist churches. We will examine their history, their leaders, and their role in the anti-slavery movement as well as the civil rights movement. This tour also looks at the role of Gospel music in the history of the Black church. We will study its growth from the ring shout (the foundation of all African American music), to the Spirituals, the role of the Protestant hymnals, ending with what became known as Gospel Blues, today simply called Gospel music. The tour ends with a visit to a church service where we will listen to a live Gospel choir, it is not a concert but a real church service.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $57

    New York's Classic Eats Lower East Side Food Tour

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    New York, NY

    First time in New York? Join us on this crash course of NYC’s most famous foods. Explore some of NYC’s favorite neighborhoods and taste some of the most iconic foods in New York! On the Lower East Side tour, we’ll discover who makes the best ‘street meat’ in New York, we’ll learn about the rise of the bodega and why pastrami isn’t the only thing worth talking about at Katz Delicatessen. This informative, but fun on the go experience is part food tour and part scavenger hunt. If you’re looking for a food tour to complete your trip to NYC or looking for something fun to do on the weekend, this is it. Join us on this kitschy tour of New York’s must eat foods and find out why ‘New York Style’ is the best style! Please note: This food tour takes place in and around the Lower East Side and includes six sidewalk tastings.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $75

    2 Hours Shopping Walking Tour in New York

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    New York, NY

    Our 2-hour walking tour weaves through SoHo's fashion-rich history. Explore new brands and exclusive American designers, stay ahead of trends, and enjoy a personalized experience, as each boutique unveils a style waiting to be discovered. Guiding you with expertise and a background in clothes design, our knowledgeable guide, will uncover iconic names, reveal American gems, and fuse fashion, culture, and surprises in the heart of SoHo. IMPORTANT - Please provide an active contact telephone number to ensure your guide can reach you if necessary. - Punctuality is crucial. To respect your tour guide and fellow customers time, it is essential that the tour concludes on time. If a group is especially enjoying a location or moving slowly, the guide will adjust the itinerary to fit the schedule. We strive to ensure you have a fantastic experience without missing any content.

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    All ages

    $300

    See 30+ Top New York Sights - Fun Local Guide

    4.6 (171)

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    New York, NY

    30+ New York Sights in one tour! Fun local guide! We will guide you on an exploration of New York’s major landmarks. You'll see all the big ticket items in New York on a single tour! Small groups for those that like a more friendly approach We start on Wall St. and stroll by many iconic buildings, Ground Zero, The NY Stock Exchange & famous Charging Bull statue. Continue through the 5 Points, China Town & Little Italy districts. Lots of history & food in this area! The iconic Flatiron building is next, then 23rd St, the High Line, Hudson Bay Yard & the famous Vessel. 5th Avenue is next. NBC Studios, Radio City Music Hall, Museum of Modern Art, St Patrick's Cathedral & much more! See 30+ Top Sights Including ; Wall St NY Stock Exchange Ground Zero China Town Little Italy Woolworth Building Rockefeller centre Flatiron building High Line The Vessel Madison Square Garden Empire State Building 5th Avenue Times square NBC Studios Radio City Music Hall St Patricks Cathedral

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    All ages

    $45

    VIP All Access Empire State Building and Manhattan Walking Tour

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    New York, NY

    Discover the best of New York and see over 20 of the city’s most iconic landmarks, then get the real celebrity experience in the Empire State Building All Access tour! The tour begins on Wall St., the oldest part of Manhattan, where you can experience the bustling district and see iconic sights like Ground Zero and the Charging Bull & Fearless Girl at the New York Stock Exchange. Walk to City Hall for glimpses of the Brooklyn Bridge and famous courthouses. Next, head to the Five Points, Chinatown and Little Italy. Learn about their vibrant cultures and get tips on the best local NYC food! We finish the tour near the iconic Flatiron Building. After the walking tour, enjoy a VIP tour of the Empire State Building. Start in the Green Room, where visiting celebrities are welcomed, visit exclusive areas, enjoy snacks and beverages, and conclude with New York’s most renowned view from the top! The tour consists of a 3-hour Walking Tour & approx. 2 hours at the Empire State Building

    In-person

    3+ years

    $1050

    Wall Street, Financial District Walking Tour Lower Manhattan, NYC

    5.0 (43)

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    New York, NY

    Experience the real heartbeat of New York City on this guided walking tour through Wall Street and the Financial District. Led by certified local guides, this experience goes far beyond standard city tours—offering insider stories, hidden locations, and historical insight into Lower Manhattan, where New York was born and global finance took shape. Explore iconic landmarks such as the New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, Trinity Church, and the legendary Charging Bull. Learn how Wall Street evolved from a colonial marketplace to the financial capital of the world, and uncover secrets that most visitors never hear. What makes this Wall Street & Financial District Walking Tour unique is its focus on both history and storytelling: our guides bring centuries of events to life with passion, humor, and perspective. Enjoy a small-group setting for a more personal and interactive experience, ideal for travelers who want depth, not just photos. You’ll walk the same streets where the American Revolution, the first U.S. Congress, and modern Wall Street were born—ending with a renewed understanding of how New York became the city that never sleeps.

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    All ages

    $40

    Private Guided Tour Metropolitan Museum of Art - Highlights and Hidden Treasures

    4.9 (59)

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    New York, NY

    Skip the line at New York’s most popular attraction on a private guided experience through the most exciting highlights of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This private tour will begin with the extraordinary history of the Met from its founding and development through the acquisitions that made it into a world class art institution. Discover some of the most incredible art, influential artists, significant artifacts, and little know secrets in history and culture from America and beyond. Express no-line access Learn the fascinating history of the museum and its collection Discover the highlights and hidden treasures Encounter important artifacts and art Personalize the tour to your interest

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    All ages

    $150

    Evening Harlem Jazz Tour

    4.5 (70)

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    New York, NY

    Are you ready to experience the soulful music that Harlem is known for? Look no further than Harlem's renowned jazz clubs. Every night, passionate performers pay tribute to legendary artists such as Duke Ellington, Lena Horne, and more. Immerse yourself in the immortal sounds and rhythms of Harlem's vibrant jazz scene. But your evening doesn't have to stop there. Take a tour of Harlem's iconic 125th Street, followed by a leisurely stroll along Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. Soak in the history and culture of this iconic neighborhood before ending your tour at one of Harlem's best live jazz venues. And don't worry about going hungry – there will be plenty of opportunities to enjoy delicious food and drinks while listening to the smooth sounds of live jazz. Make this evening one to remember by taking the A train to 125th Street and kickstarting the party. Don't miss out on this quintessential Harlem experience. (You should bring cash for entry fees, food. and drinks.)

    In-person

    15+ years

    $66

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