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    Italian Dinner with Tiramisu Finale in NYC

    4.9 (143)

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    New York, NY

    Everyone loves to eat Italian food, but learning how to cook it from scratch is just as much fun! Who better to teach you and your friends the ins and outs of pasta than Chef John, who has over 15 years of restaurant experience in the New York, Your event includes a reception with light snacks, a hands-on cooking class, and a sit-down dinner. Please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.

    In-person

    11+ years

    $144

    Mosaic Art Workshops in Manhattan, NY

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    New York, NY

    At Mosaic Art Studio, we offer more than just a craft class—we provide a cultural journey. What makes our experience unique is the blend of creativity, tradition, and meaningful connection. Authentic Turkish Craftsmanship: Learn the art of mosaic making, inspired by centuries-old Turkish lamp designs, guided by skilled artisans who bring both expertise and cultural insight. Cultural Immersion: Enjoy traditional Turkish tea and sweets as part of your experience, creating a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that reflects the spirit of hospitality. Personalized & Hands-On: Design your own unique mosaic lamp by choosing your favorite colors and patterns. No two creations are ever the same! Take-Home Masterpiece: Every guest leaves with a handcrafted lamp and a take-home grouting kit, making the experience extend beyond the studio. ✨ Memorable & Meaningful: It’s not just a class—it’s a chance to slow down, create something beautiful, and unforgettably connect with a culture.

    In-person

    8+ years

    $99

    Statue of Liberty and Manhattan Skyline Sightseeing Cruise

    3.3 (61)

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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

    In-person

    All ages

    $26

    Easy Access Statue of Liberty and Brooklyn Bridge Discovery Tour

    4.4 (7)

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    New York, NY

    This New York fully guided tour combines two of New York’s top must-see attractions, the Statue of Liberty, the symbol of New York city and the magnificent Brooklyn Bridge. This thrilling tour offers the best of the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge with ‘No Wait’ and ‘No Hassle’. Explore the best of New York City with our premium tour, combining an exclusive guided visit to the Statue of Liberty and a walk across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. Start your adventure early, beating the crowds as you board one of the first ferries from Battery Park, the historic gateway to Manhattan. Your journey begins with stunning views of the New York City skyline as you sail through the historic waters of New York Harbor to Liberty Island. For the best New York adventure, enjoy a seamless, expertly guided tour that stands out from the rest. Whether you’re a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking to make the most of your visit in the Big Apple.

    In-person

    All ages

    $129

    Two-Hour NYC LGBTQ+ History Walking Tour

    5.0 (35)

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    New York, NY

    Join us on our Village Pride Walking Tour! On this tour around Greenwich Village, we will visit historic sites where revolutions began, riots were sparked, and history was made. We will see common threads within the LGBTQ+ generations who have lived life in New York City, sharing their stories throughout the tour. You’ll also learn more about individual stories of Queer activists and the major political and social movements that have shaped the LGBTQ+ community over time.

    In-person

    All ages

    $49

    New York City 60 Minute Cruise, Liberty, Skyscrapers and Bridges

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    New York, NY

    Secure your ticket in advance for a Statue of Liberty sightseeing cruise and avoid the hassle of last-minute ticket purchases in Manhattan. This relaxing cruise offers breathtaking views of Lady Liberty, Ellis Island, and the iconic Manhattan skyline, including the towering One World Trade Center. Glide under the historic Brooklyn Bridge and take in the stunning cityscape from indoor or outdoor seating. With multiple departure times available—morning, afternoon, or evening—you can easily fit this unforgettable experience into your schedule. Enjoy informative onboard commentary that provides fascinating insights into New York’s rich history and landmarks. As you cruise along the water, take advantage of the cash bar on board, offering refreshing drinks to enhance your journey.

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    All ages

    $26

    See 30 Top New York Sights! Fun Local Guide! (Kids Free!)

    4.8 (101)

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    New York, NY

    30+ New York Sights in one tour! Fun local guide! I will guide you on an exploration of New York’s major landmarks. This will give you a good idea of the history, culture & legends of one of the world best-loved cities. This will give you the opportunity to see New York in 1 day! You will be able to see all the big ticket items in New York on a single tour! Small groups for those that like a more friendly approach to being shown around.

    In-person

    All ages

    $55

    Before Stonewall Secret Gay History of New York City

    5.0 (4)

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    New York, NY

    Explore the vibrant and often overlooked queer history of New York City on this engaging walking tour. Discover the stories of drag queens, poets, and rebels who shaped the LGBTQ+ community before Stonewall and the modern rights movement. From the 1600s to the 1960s, Greenwich Village served as a sanctuary for visionaries and pioneers. Walk the streets where Walt Whitman created his iconic poetry, uncover the lives of LGBTQ+ icons, and learn about the underground venues that fostered queer culture. This tour reveals the gritty, glamorous, and poignant moments of queer resistance in a city that continues to thrive on diversity. - Journey through centuries of LGBTQ+ history in NYC's Greenwich Village - Hear compelling tales of trans, lesbian, gay, and queer icons and the underground nightlife where they thrived - Visit historical landmarks tied to LGBTQ+ pride and resistance - Enjoy insights from an expert licensed guide who brings the past to life

    In-person

    All ages

    $39

    Eat 4 New York Foods and See 30 Sights Walking Tour

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    New York, NY

    Explore 30+ of New York’s Major Landmarks AND Eat 4 of The Best NYC foods—this is the best Food Tour of Manhattan! A perfect introduction to North America's history and flavors. Follow a fun local guide to see top sights and enjoy 4 top NYC foods New York Pizza Slices, Hot Dog with all the trimmings, Italian Cannoli & Dumplings from Chinatown…you’ll try some real NYC classics from some of our favorite spots! 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

    In-person

    All ages

    $98

    Wall Street Inside with a Trader Walking History Tour

    4.9 (23)

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    New York, NY

    What sets my walking tour apart is my unique blend of personal experience, in-depth knowledge, and passion for the financial world. As the child of a floor broker who spent 43 years at the NYSE, I have an insider's perspective on the trading floor. After 250 hours of rigorous training as a proprietary day trader, I possess a deep understanding of trading vs. investing - let's talk golden crosses and Fibonacci's! As a native New Yorker, I bring an authentic and personal touch to the city's rich financial and cultural histories. And, most importantly, I absolutely love talking stocks and sharing my passion for trading with others—whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious, you’ll experience the markets through the eyes of someone who’s been immersed in them for a lifetime.

    In-person

    All ages

    $32

    Ghosts of Greenwich Village: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour

    4.8 (177)

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    New York, NY

    Dig up Manhattan's spine-chilling past on this 2-hour private walking tour of Greenwich Village, known as one of the city's most haunted neighborhoods. Together with a guide, you'll head to some of the village's spookiest spots, including Washington Square Park and NYU's Brown Building, and hear tales of lost children, celebrity ghosts, and park-dwelling phantoms.

    In-person

    All ages

    $80

    Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour: All Options

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    New York, NY

    Hear the stories of immigrants who passed through Ellis Island and learn about the creation and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty. On this guided tour, your expert New Yorker will get your reserve-line ferry tickets and ride with you to Liberty Island and afterward, if you select our Comprehensive Tour, to Ellis Island for a tour of the landmarks around the island, such as the wall of honour. Once the tour ends, the exploration doesn't stop there as you can continue inside the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration to explore its multiple floors at your own pace. An audio guide is included to help. You’ll also have time to visit the Statue of Liberty Museum as your guide prepares you for what you’ll see inside. Our Liberty Express option offers a 2 hour guided tour across the water, and on Liberty Island, where you'll learn all about the Statue of Liberty and our expert guide will also give you facts and tips if you wanted to visit the museum on your own after the tour.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $69

    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.

    In-person

    7+ years

    $82

    Excursion to Boston from New York

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    New York, NY

    Come and explore with us a city that lets your imagination lose its limits and goes back to settler times, with its cobblestone streets, slender architecture, cradle of great intellectuals and grounds of prestigious universities, being the perfect place to live an amazing adventure. Come and see Boston with us!!!!!

    In-person

    All ages

    $109

    Chinatown–Little Italy Food Adventure

    5.0 (33)

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    New York, NY

    Experience New York City like every New Yorker: hitting the streets for good eats. Explore the city on a guided tour beginning from Chinatown through Little Italy. Your charismatic local guides will take care of everything each step of the way. Just bring yourself an empty stomach and meet your guide at 121 Baxter Street, New York, New York 10013, to begin your food journey. Walk among the historic streets and learn about the city’s history while tasting its culture. Surrounded by the bustling city you are fully immersed in the experience of New York City. All the while your guides will share stories of New York City, the people who built it and the harrowing tales along the way. A tour built by locals led by locals. We aren't just giving tours, we are immersing your guests in your city and showing them around your spots.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $59

    Empire State Building, Midtown Tour with Optional Top of the Rock

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    New York, NY

    Get ready for the ultimate New York City adventure with our exclusive tour that takes you to the top of the city's two most iconic landmarks—Empire State Building and Top of the Rock (optional). Kick off with Early Access to the Empire State Building, where you'll skip the lines and zoom up to the 86th floor for mind-blowing 360-degree views. Your expert guide will share cool stories and secrets of NYC. In between these must-see spots, your guide will show you the best of Midtown. Stroll past Macy’s, the world’s largest department store, and unwind in lively Bryant Park. You’ll also get the inside scoop on Rockefeller Center’s history before heading to Top of the Rock if selected. From the observation deck at 30 Rockefeller Center, you’ll enjoy epic views, including a perfect look at the Empire State Building. With open-air decks and unbeatable sights, this tour is your ticket to seeing NYC from the best vantage points. Book now and make your NYC adventure unforgettable!

    In-person

    All ages

    $76

    Hamilton and Washington Revolutionary Walking Tour

    5.0 (182)

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    New York, NY

    Embark on the Hamilton & Washington in New York Walking Tour, a captivating journey through history led by a seasoned NYC tour guide and historian with over 20 years of expertise. Immerse yourself in the vibrant past as American history unfolds on the streets where it happened. Stroll through historic Lower Manhattan, where the lives and partnership of Hamilton and Washington come to life. Experience pivotal moments such as the first reading of the Declaration of Independence and the ensuing revolt. Pay tribute to American soldiers in the stirring aftermath of the Battle of Brooklyn. Celebrate the ratification of the Constitution and marvel at Hamilton’s masterful Compromise of 1790. Stand in awe at the site of Washington’s momentous inauguration, delve into the dramatic duel between Hamilton and Aaron Burr, and honor the legacy of the Hamiltons at their final resting place. Join us for an unforgettable journey through America’s founding era, where every step tells a story.

    In-person

    All ages

    $52

    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

    SoHo and the Village NYC Architecture Walking Tour

    5.0 (5)

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    New York, NY

    From the historically diverse communities to cosmopolitan hot spots, the West and East Villages, Lower East Side, Bowery, and SoHo have a fascinating history captured by the area’s architecture. During this tour, we discover this history by looking at some of the defining architectural typologies of these neighborhoods including the cast iron industrial spaces of Soho and tenement apartments of the LES as well stand-out contemporary buildings such as the New Museum by SANAA, Prada flagship boutique by Rem Koolhas, and Copper Union by Morphosis. We'll also visit Washington Square and some of the NYU buildings in the area.

    In-person

    All ages

    $99

    Harlem & The Rise Of Gospel Music Walking Tour

    4.9 (56)

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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

    60-minute Sunset Skyline Cruise around Statue of Liberty

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    New York, NY

    Embark on an unforgettable journey sailing on a scenic boat cruise at sunset. Feel the wind in your hair as vibrant sunset colors paint the sky while cruising around Manhattan. Gaze at the NYC skyline and landmarks, each bathed in the setting sun's warm glow. Choose a seat on the outdoor deck or the cozy indoor deck. Sit back, unwind, and immerse yourself in the experience, accompanied by onboard narration, soothing music, and a fully stocked cash bar with snacks. Enjoy panoramic views of Lower Manhattan, including the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, South Street Seaport, and Battery Park. Sail past Ellis Island, a reminder of immigrants' American journey. Draw near to the "Lady Liberty," capturing photos against the sunset backdrop. Revel in Governor’s Island, Brooklyn, and the Manhattan Bridge, with the Empire State Building towering over the cityscape. Cherish the memories against New York City's sunset skyline, lingering long after the journey concludes.

    In-person

    All ages

    $39

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