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    Central Park Pedicab Tour– Top Highlights

    5.0 (142)

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    New York, NY

    Discover the magic of Central Park like never before on this private pedicab tour with a friendly local guide! Sit back, relax, and enjoy a personalized ride through New York’s most iconic park as you explore famous sights like Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, The Mall, Strawberry Fields, and more — all without walking for miles. This isn’t just a tour — it’s a memorable experience. Hear fun stories, learn hidden secrets of the park, and stop for amazing photos at the best scenic spots. Whether you’re a couple looking for a romantic ride, a family with kids, or a first-time visitor to NYC, this tour is tailored to give you a unique, fun, and unforgettable view of Central Park. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and anyone who wants to experience New York in a relaxing and personal way.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $29

    Scavenger Hunt Adventure in New York by 3Quest Challenge

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    New York, NY

    The New York 3Quest Challenge is a scavenger hunt done on an app where players will find objects (given in the form of riddles) and complete fun challenges for points. The items & challenges are separated into 3 quests. Complete quest 1, then quest 2, then quest 3 in order to finish the game! Set a time limit for yourself to see if you can do all 3 quests in 2 hours! You'll have a remote host who will chat with you during the game if you need anything! The objective is to see if you can complete all 3 quests! Come play 3Quest Challenge in New York today!

    In-person

    All ages

    $10

    Starship Cityscape Express Sightseeing Cruise

    3.7 (32)

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    New York, NY

    Experience the sights of New York Harbor on our 60-minute Statue of Liberty and East River cruise. Departing from Pier 36, The Star of the Northeast offers a scenic journey along Manhattan’s East Side, with close views of the iconic Statue of Liberty. As you sail, take in landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge, South Street Seaport, Ellis Island, D.U.M.B.O., and more. Our vessels are designed for comfort, with spacious decks, panoramic windows, and both indoor and outdoor seating. Enjoy air conditioning, bathrooms, and stunning views of the NYC skyline, regardless of the weather. Join us for an unforgettable cruise past the Statue of Liberty, you will be able to see the majestic Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges., and along historic sites like Governors Island and the Freedom Tower. Reserve your spot today for a memory-filled experience!

    In-person

    All ages

    $24

    Central Park Private Pedicab Tour

    5.0 (12)

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    New York, NY

    Our tour starts at an easily accessible pickup spot. The tour begins with the warm welcome from our team. As the tour enters the park, the tour guide will give a brief introduction of the park and its' history. First celebrity home that we show is Lady Gaga’s followed by Keanu Reeves. As the tour continues further, tour guide will point out the famous Plaza Hotel on fifth avenue and the ice rink. The tour will then head towards the north by passing Upper East Side and the Museum Mile. The first stop for pictures is at Bethesda Fountain where guides will take pictures of visitors. It is followed by another stop at Cherry Hill where guides will give the visitors an opportunity to explore the famous Bow Bridge and take pictures at the Friends' fountain. The tour will continue by exploring Strawberry Fields of John Lennon and his apartment at the Dakota. The tour will then head back to the south by covering Upper West Side, the bridge from movie Elf, Trump Hotel, and many more.

    In-person

    All ages

    $50

    NYC ICONIC Landmarks Small Group Max 12 Half-Day Tour in New York

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    New York, NY

    Experience the essential sights of New York City in one smooth, thoughtfully planned tour. From Midtown icons to Downtown history, this experience connects NYC’s most recognizable landmarks with lively neighborhoods and waterfront views. Enjoy stops at Grand Central Terminal, Wall Street, and the Charging Bull, plus Brooklyn Bridge views from Pier 17. The included Statue of Liberty cruise adds a relaxing highlight, giving you front-row views of one of the world’s most famous symbols. Ideal for first-time visitors or anyone looking to revisit the city’s classics. Note: The Liberty Cruise Ticket is a non-refundable gifted item.

    In-person

    All ages

    $75

    Bike Rentals in and around Central Park New York City (1 hours)

    4.4 (19)

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    New York, NY

    Explore New York City at your own pace on a BinGit bike, eBike, or eScooter! Our fleet of bikes, eBikes, and eScooters are perfect for getting around the city. Our prices are very affordable, and our staff is friendly and helpful. So what are you waiting for? Book your rental today and start exploring!

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    All ages

    $6

    Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Small Group Tour

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    New York, NY

    Discover two of New York’s most important landmarks on a guided tour that begins at Battery Park. Your guide leads you onto the ferry for a scenic ride across New York Harbor with panoramic skyline views. On Liberty Island, learn the story behind the Statue of Liberty from its French origins to its modern symbolism while exploring the grounds and visiting the inspiring Statue of Liberty Museum. See historic artifacts including the original torch and hear stories that bring Lady Liberty to life. Continue by ferry to Ellis Island, where millions of immigrants first arrived in America. Your guide shares powerful stories of hope, hardship, and resilience as you explore this historic site. Walk the same halls where families were processed and learn how Ellis Island shaped the country’s cultural identity. This tour blends iconic views, meaningful history, and expert storytelling for a complete experience of both Liberty Island and Ellis Island.

    In-person

    All ages

    $119

    New York City Small Group Tour With Edge and Hudson Yards

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    New York, NY

    Take in some of Manhattan’s most iconic west side landmarks on this guided walking tour that ends with a visit to The Edge Observatory! Your guide will lead you along the High Line, an elevated park built on historic rail tracks that offers unique views of the city and the Hudson River. Continue into Chelsea Market, a famous food hall known for local shops, great eats, and vibrant history. From there, follow your guide into Hudson Yards, New York City’s newest neighborhood known for its modern architecture, public art, and stunning skyline views. The tour concludes with entry to The Edge Observatory where you can step onto the glass floor, lean over angled glass walls, and enjoy incredible 360 degree views from more than 1,100 feet in the air. This two hour tour blends modern design, culture, and unforgettable city views with a sky high finale at one of the most exciting observatories in New York City.

    In-person

    All ages

    $99

    Top of the Rock Observatory and Grand Central Tour

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    New York, NY

    Discover two of New York City’s most iconic landmarks in one unforgettable experience. Begin your journey inside Grand Central Terminal, a world-famous transit hub known for its celestial ceiling, Beaux-Arts architecture, and hidden passages that reveal untold stories of the city’s past. After your guided tour, continue your adventure with included admission to the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at Rockefeller Center. Ride the elevator to the sky and step onto sweeping outdoor terraces offering panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline, Central Park, and the Empire State Building. Enjoy wide-open observation decks with some of the clearest, most stunning views in the city. This perfect combination of history, architecture, and breathtaking scenery gives you the best of Midtown Manhattan—from ground level to the top of the city.

    In-person

    All ages

    $89

    Chinatown & Little Italy Food Walking Tour in New York City

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    New York, NY

    Savor the flavors and stories of Lower Manhattan on this guided food and culture tour through Chinatown and Little Italy. Visit five handpicked food stops—featuring savory dumplings, sponge cake, Chinese buns, classic New York-style pizza, and a fresh cannoli—while uncovering the immigrant roots that shaped these vibrant neighborhoods. Beyond the bites, explore iconic landmarks like Columbus Park, the Bloody Angle, Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and a peaceful Buddhist temple. Led by a passionate local guide, this tour blends food, history, and hidden gems into one unforgettable New York City experience. Perfect for foodies, culture lovers, and anyone looking to connect with the real NYC—one story and one flavor at a time.

    In-person

    All ages

    $106

    New York City Skyline Sunset and Night Cruise

    3.6 (31)

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    New York, NY

    NYC skyline sunset and night cruise with cash bar and music cruise provides an unforgettable opportunity to take in the beauty of New York City from a unique perspective, all while enjoying drinks and music. Whether you're a local looking for a fun night out or a visitor wanting to see the city in a different light, this cruise is sure to be a highlight of your trip.

    In-person

    All ages

    $39

    Full guided walking tour EN French

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    New York, NY

    Discover New York as a real New Yorker Whether you’re visiting New York for a few days or planning an extended stay, this full-day guided tour offers you a unique opportunity DE immerse yourself in the city’s rich history. Ideal for: New visitors: Make the most DE your limited time EN exploring DE Manhattan’s most important architectural achievements and historic sites in one day. DE Explorers: Get insider knowledge and practical tips to get around the city and discover New York as a local. Exclusive access Local expertise Complete itinerary Architectural jewels Historical monuments Culinary delights: recommendations DE your local Guide. End EN style: end your day with a boat ride EN Get ready to walk a lot! Bring a good pair DE shoes, DE water and DE cash.

    In-person

    11+ years

    $69

    Full NYC Insider Walking Tour

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    New York, NY

    Experience New York City Like a True Insider Whether you're visiting New York City for a few days or planning an extended stay, this comprehensive full-day walking tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's iconic architecture, renowned landmarks, and rich history. Ideal for: First-Time Visitors: Maximize your limited time by exploring Manhattan's most significant architectural feats and historic sites in a single day Long-Term Explorers: Gain insider knowledge and practical tips to navigate the city's and experience NYC like a local. What Sets This Tour Apart: Exclusive Access Local Expertise: Learn how to confidently navigate the city Comprehensive Itinerary Architectural Highlights Historic Landmarks Culinary Delights: recommendations from your local guide Scenic Finale: Conclude your day with a refreshing boat ride Be ready to walk a lot! Bring a good pair of shoes, water and cash

    In-person

    11+ years

    $69

    A Spectacular Art Walk in New York City

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    New York, NY

    Dive into adventure with us, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With us, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $14

    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

    Central Park TV and Movie Sites Walking Tour

    4.6 (499)

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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. Central Park’s most popular movie and TV tour, this experience is a favorite with weekend travelers and NYC locals alike. Knowledgeable, entertaining guides bring each filming location to life with on-site movie stills and fun historical facts. With a relaxed pace, manageable group size, and a clear meeting point, it’s a stress-free way to see more of the park with no planning required.

    In-person

    All ages

    $44

    Evening Harlem Jazz Tour

    4.5 (71)

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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

    New York City Gossip Girl TV Show Sites Bus Tour

    4.5 (184)

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    New York, NY

    Experience Manhattan’s elite on the Gossip Girl Sites Tour. Visit more than 30 iconic locations from the hit TV series with a local actor guide, discovering the glamorous spots where the privileged teens lived, studied, and socialized. Tour transportation varies by group size and may include coach bus, mini bus, sedan, SUV, or sprinter.

    In-person

    All ages

    $78

    Lower Manhattan: Optional 9/11 Museum & Statue of Liberty Upgrade

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    New York, NY

    This tour has been designed for you to choose the option that is best suited to you add the activities you want to enjoy. See Lower Manhattan with a tour of the streets and incredible historical buildings of Downtown. Learn about the Financial district and how it was formed.

    In-person

    2+ years

    $39

    Guided tour of SoHo, Greenwich Village and Meatpacking District in French

    5.0 (104)

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    New York, NY

    During this guided tour in French of SoHo, Greenwich Village and Meatpacking District, we invite you to discover 3 authentic districts of Lower Manhattan! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries!

    In-person

    All ages

    $55

    New York: Queens Borough Walking Tour

    5.0 (3)

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    New York, NY

    Explore Queens, the most multicultural borough of New York, on walking tour created by writer Andrea Careri. Start with a breathtaking view of the Manhattan skyline from Long Island City, then immerse yourself in the vibrant Asian market of Flushing, filled with Chinese restaurants and Japanese manga shops. Discover Jackson Heights, the heart of Colombian culture and the setting of "Coming to America", and stroll through Little India and Little Nepal, where colors and scents will envelop you in a unique sensory experience. Continue to the elegant villas of Forest Hills, including Spider-Man's childhood home. End the tour at Roosevelt Island, enjoying a spectacular view, before returning to Manhattan on the iconic cable car. A journey that unveils the many facets of Queens, blending tradition, modernity, and culture. An unforgettable experience!

    In-person

    6+ years

    $69

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