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    Harlem Gospel Series

    4.3 (54)

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    New York, NY

    Experience gospel music in Harlem like never before - on a Saturday! The Harlem Gospel Series has brought the best gospel concert to Harlem's doorstep, and it's definitely the top ticket in town. Get ready to be transported by the incredible music and join us in Harlem this Saturday -:) Harlem is a hub of history, especially when it comes to gospel music. Many legendary artists and entertainers once called Harlem home, and their legacy continues to live on through the music they helped create. Today, this music has become an integral part of American pop culture, and you can experience it firsthand in the heart of Harlem. Step into a Harlem gospel concert and prepare to be moved by the powerful and soulful rhythms of black gospel music. From hand-clapping to foot-stomping, this is an experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat. With world-renowned congregational choirs, you'll be jumping and singing along to the infectious music. So, what are you waiting for?

    In-person

    3+ years

    $32

    Central Park Movie Tour

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    New York, NY

    The Central Park Movie Tour by pedicab is a fun and relaxed way to explore the park while discovering its role in famous films and TV shows. As you ride through scenic paths, your guide points out exact locations where iconic scenes were filmed, sharing behind-the-scenes stories and fun facts along the way. You’ll see spots from classic and modern movies, all while enjoying fresh air and great views without the need to walk long distances. The pedicab makes the tour personal and flexible, so you can stop for photos and ask questions anytime. It feels less like a formal tour and more like a movie-themed ride through one of New York City’s most beautiful landmark.

    In-person

    2+ years

    $60

    Tour Contrastes de Nueva York

    4.6 (53)

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    New York, NY

    Hace unos años tuvimos la oportunidad y el éxito de crear esta ruta que los turistas aman y disfrutan. El tour Contraste de Nueva York, de creación propia, es la ruta más completa y entretenida, donde visitaremos los tres distritos más grandes de la ciudad, el Bronx, Queens y Brooklyn. Fue un proceso largo, en el que colaboramos todos los que formamos parte de esta empresa, algunos con más de 30 años de experiencia en el turismo. El resultado, algo maravilloso que también nos vino a sorprender. Por eso decidimos compartir nuestro éxito con todos ustedes, algo que nos llena de orgullo. El orgullo de ser los primeros.

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    All ages

    $69

    Griffins, Goblet & Gold: An Interactive Magical Arts Museum Tour

    5.0 (17)

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    New York, NY

    Join us for “Griffins, Goblets, and Gold,” an interactive ‘Magical Arts’ tour in the Metropolitan Museum inspired by a well-loved book series about magic and wizards. See spaces and places that might remind you of those in the books, from part of an actual castle to mythical creatures that resemble those in the story. You’ll participate in activities, explore the museum from a wizard’s perspective… and maybe even do a little magic. (Appropriate interactive wizards gear is encouraged.) Advance reservations required. Please allow two hours for your tour. Recommended for ages 8 and up Please note: There are no objects or replicas of objects from the movies in the Metropolitan Museum. These tours are in no way endorsed by or affiliated with J.K. Rowling, Bloomsbury Publishing, Arthur Levine Books, Scholastic, Little, Brown, Pottermore or Warner Bros.

    In-person

    All ages

    $50

    New York City Slavery and Underground Railroad Tour

    4.9 (411)

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    New York, NY

    Learn the contributions of enslaved people to NYC including the brave uprisings against oppression. Then discover the exciting history of the Underground Railroad, a network of clandestine routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans primarily to escape into free states and Canada. Visit an archeological site and memorial dedicated to the memory of enslaved Africans in colonial America. Visit the site of a former station on the Underground Railroad. Learn about the revolts, kidnappings and dramatic escapes that occurred during the era of American slavery. Listen to tales of courage and triumph and discover the stories of real New Yorkers who risked their lives and properties to help people escape slavery on this historical New York City walking tour.

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    5+ years

    $49

    New York Sandwich Tour

    5.0 (91)

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    New York, NY

    Is a hotdog a sandwich? Discover the answer on this deliciously fun small group walking tour of New York City that offers a fun twist on a typical food tour. Visit eateries that only NYC locals know about and debate whether the burger, taco or hotdog are a sandwich as you feast on three generous sandwich portions. You also discover street art and learn about the history of New York City and the people behind this foodie destination. · Sandwich-focused food tour of New York · Get a locals-only perspective on the city's best sandwich shops · Tour price includes three generous sandwich portions (you won’t go home hungry!) · A small group means more attention from your guide.

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    All ages

    $79

    Greenwich Village Pizza Walk

    4.8 (158)

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    New York, NY

    Take a guided walking tour in New York City and taste pizza at three of Manhattan’s top pizzerias along the way! Sample the pizzas of lower Manhattan on the Greenwich Village Tour. Spend time with the owners of each pizzeria that you visit. Learn about the different types of pizza that each venue makes, hear how pizza has changed over the years and enjoy a slice at each to determine your favorite!

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    All ages

    $75

    New York City Superheroes Tour Marvel and DC Comics Origins

    4.6 (27)

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    New York, NY

    Come on our Walking Tour presented by Junket! People of all ages will enjoy and be entertained by the New York Superheroes and Skyscrapers Tour. You'll see filming locations for Marvel, DC, and other films, as well as superhero TV shows. You'll get a behind-the-scenes peek at where your favorite movies were made, as well as a thrill ride through the New York of old comic books, games, and shows. This adventure is "Superhero Themed, With Everything Cool in Between". The compelling passion for American pop culture, fan-favorite characters, and cinema will be brought to life in this action-packed, yet informative tour.

    In-person

    All ages

    $31

    Interactive Mystery Hunt by Empire State Building in NYC

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    New York, NY

    Channel your inner Sherlock Holmes in this murder mystery hunt around the bustling city of New York aka The Big Apple! In ‘The Murder by The Empire State Building' you are taken back to the year 1940. You are a criminal investigator in New York. The body of a murdered woman has been found. Now it is up to you to solve the crime and find the culprit! After your purchase, you go to the designated pickup point and collect the mystery package containing everything you will need to solve this mystery. When you have collected it, you are free to begin whenever you want. Enjoy the flexibility of starting and stopping as you please. Solving this murder mystery is an exciting and challenging activity that you can try together with your family, friends, or colleagues. A good tip! We recommend 2-4 in a group. If you are more than 4 people, you can buy more mysteries and compete against each other. The winner is the group that solves the mystery the fastest. This is only in english.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $210

    Complete Manhattan Walking Tour and Cycle Central Park

    4.0 (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 city’s landscapes by cycling through Central Park and beyond, with bike rental for the afternoon included! 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, pick up your rental bike and set off to explore Central Park at your own pace. We recommend exploring the perimeter of Central Park to fully appreciate its landmarks.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $135

    The Edge Observation Deck and 3hr Manhattan Walking Tour

    4.2 (9)

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    New York, NY

    Discover over 20 of New York’s most iconic landmarks, then enjoy truly epic views at The Edge – a unique sky deck and the highest in the Western Hemisphere! 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, head to Hudson Yards and ascend to one of the world's best observation decks! Enjoy glass floors, incredible views, and more at the highest outdoor observation deck in the Western Hemisphere. The tour consists of a 3-hour Manhattan Walking Tour & 2 hours at The Edge. Your guide won't accompany you to The Edge.

    In-person

    All ages

    $142

    Harlem Civil Rights Multimedia Walking Tour

    4.3 (121)

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    New York, NY

    Walk through the historic Harlem streets engaging with sites associated with the civil rights, Black Power and Black Arts Movement of the 1960's and 1970's. Harlem born and raised tour guide will provide terrific narrative explaining the history, guide also equipped with portable video and speaker providing applicable footage along the way, this will bring the history to life.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $26

    Lower East Side Bagel Tour

    4.2 (24)

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    New York, NY

    Take in the sights, mesmerizing aromas, and mouthwatering noshes of the Lower East Side as you are guided through this historic neighborhood where eating great food is a tradition. Since the early 1800’s, this area has been home to immigrants starting a new life in America who have made key cultural, economic, and epicurean contributions to New York City.

    In-person

    10+ years

    $58

    Parisian Dinner Steps from Central Park and Times Square

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    New York, NY

    This experience transports you from Midtown Manhattan straight to a Parisian bistro. Set inside the Le Méridien Central Park Hotel, Paris Bar blends refined French cuisine, stylish ambiance, and a curated three-course menu — making it perfect for a chic dinner before a show or a special night out.

    In-person

    2+ years

    $85

    The Soul of Harlem Walking Tour in New York

    5.0 (189)

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    New York, NY

    Our 10,000-step journey will begin with a bird' s-eye view of 125th Street, Harlem's most popular street. The main themes we will discuss are the Harlem Renaissance and gentrification. We walk by and discuss these famous places: - The world's famous Apollo Theater - Sylvia's Soul Food Restaurant - The home of Langston Hughes - Astor's Row - Several iconic murals This tour is based on a book I have written, "You Are Here: A Geographic History of Enslaved and Free Africans in Manhattan from 1613 to 1865." I will use my tour guide experience (I have given over 700 tours) to make this a fun-filled tour. Best of all, you will have a Harlem experience—see the friendly culture, people, and places of Harlem. If you are behind schedule, please get in touch with me ASAP. I will have a 5-minute grace period. Afterward, I will proceed to our first stop—the Metro-North Railroad (above-ground train station) directly across the street from the Ginjan Cafe on Park Ave.

    In-person

    All ages

    $60

    Christmas City Lights Walking Tour in New York

    5.0 (2)

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    New York, NY

    Experience the magic of New York City at Christmas on a 2-hour holiday lights tour NYC led by a licensed local guide. Stroll through Manhattan’s most dazzling streets and discover the stories behind the city’s holiday traditions. Admire the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, the sparkling Fifth Avenue displays, and the timeless beauty of St. Patrick’s Cathedral Christmas decor. Pause to enjoy the festive charm of Bryant Park New York Christmas Market, explore Macy’s Christmas displays, and see famous movie locations in New York that capture the holiday spirit on screen. This walking tour blends history, lights, and local insight, offering a perfect way to tour like a local and celebrate the season in style. - 2-hour guided walking tour through Manhattan’s holiday highlights - Uncover the history, traditions, and movie moments that make Christmas in New York so magical.

    In-person

    All ages

    $50

    Great Food Tour of New York

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    New York, NY

    We know how important food is to New Yorkers, and this 2 hour walking tour brings the New York 'classics' together so you can taste the real New York. Discover the best eateries in the West Village! As we wander through the tree lined streets sampling the best that local traditional, family owned eateries, our experienced tour guide will entertain you with numerous food facts and tales. 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

    PRIVATE New York Ground Zero Always Remember Walking Tour

    5.0 (47)

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    New York, NY

    Experience the new WTC site with a native New Yorker using earpieces/audio which allows you to respectfully explore the Memorial while quietly hearing details. Allows space for family members to visit loved ones' names without the disturbance of a tour guide barking over their serenity. This is a place for reverence, reflection and learning - not entertainment. This tour offers something truly rare—authenticity. As a New Yorker personally impacted by that tragic day, I don’t rely on sensationalized stories. Instead, I offer a respectful, deeply personal, and truthful account of what happened, how the city responded, and what it means today. I don't sell museum tickets for your flexibility. Instead, please purchase directly from the Museum where you can take advantage of certain family packages and discounts. If you want a meaningful, honest experience that honors the truth and the resilience of New York, this is the tour for you. Tour is ENGLISH ONLY

    In-person

    14+ years

    $45

    Hudson River Park Bicycle Rental

    4.3 (3)

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    New York, NY

    By bike is the best way to see the most beautiful landmarks of New York City. All of our bikes are Trek or Giant brand bikes new to this model year with no tacky advertisements on the bikes. Your bike rental package(s) include bike(s), map(s), lock(s) and helmet(s) (required if under 14 years old). Some of the sites located near where you will pick up your bike(s): The Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, Bryant Park, Central Park, Grand Central and The Brooklyn Bridge. Adult bikes, child bikes, child trailers, and child seats are all available. Bike baskets are available. Customer can reschedule for any reason at no additional cost. If you book through Groupon, please make a reservation 24 hours in advance.

    In-person

    All ages

    $10

    Central Park Movie Locations and Celebrity Homes Pedicab Tour

    5.0 (13)

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    New York, NY

    Our knowledgeable guides bring Central Park's movie magic and celebrity homes to life with fascinating stories and insider knowledge. Visit famous filming spots like Bow Bridge, Bethesda Terrace, and The Plaza Hotel, where your favorite movies and TV shows came to life. Enjoy a leisurely pedicab ride, ensuring you see more of the park in less time and with comfort. Perfect for all ages and abilities. Tailored to your interests, whether you're a film buff, a fan of celebrity homes, or simply looking to explore the beauty of Central Park in a unique way. Capture Instagram-worthy photos at iconic locations and immerse yourself in the history and glamour that define New York's entertainment scene.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $60

    A New York Date Night Tour

    5.0 (7)

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    New York, NY

    In this tour, you will experience why the city that never sleeps has notes of pedigree and romance. A blend of cultures makes this date night one to remember. Start your evening grabbing dessert, lounging, shopping, only to end up in East Village, where Mediterranean cuisine reigns supreme. We are very excited to take you on this journey! Don't worry about other people, this tour is completely tailored to you with the Pintours App! With our app, you can pause the tour, and check out the locations as long as you want! You can skip a stop you don't like, and you have all the best information about each stop at your fingertips.

    In-person

    All ages

    $15

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