Friends Building Tours and Tickets

Avoid overwhelm by visiting one of New York City’s most desirable cultural and foodie neighborhoods, the West Village, on a guided tour. Indulge in culinary delights at mom-and-pop restaurants that you might not find independently. In between bites, wander along tree-lined streets, past 19th-century mansions and immigrant tenements, and even the city’s narrowest house, to learn about the history of the West Village.

Taylor Swift memorialized her love for New York in her album “1989.” Experience the city through her eyes in this walking tour of Manhattan, where Swifties of all ages can visit the places important to her life and art. Discover where she has lived, her preferred recording studio, her favorite haunts, and more in this well-researched tour. Are you ready for it?

See iconic New York City filming locations from Friends, Seinfeld, Spider-Man, and more on a guided bus tour. A local actor shares behind-the-scenes stories and trivia as you visit famous sites like the Ghostbusters Firehouse and Fifth Avenue. Comfortable transportation makes this an easy way to explore NYC, ideal for first-time visitors and locals alike.

Greenwich Village is one of New York City’s most beautiful and most haunted neighborhoods, but just strolling through alone you’d miss out on all the spooky historical facts. This Greenwich Village ghost tour is led by a guide who tells chilling stories of celebrity ghosts, lost children, phantoms, and more as you stroll through Washington Square Park, the New York University campus, and more.

Anyone can see a collection of random sights in Village — but few get to know its secrets. Join this small group experience to get to hear the hidden histories of the neighborhood's most iconic locales. - Uncover behind-the-scenes stories of the Village's most notable sites, like a secret door hidden in the Washington Square Arch - Learn how the Village changed from a suburban hamlet into a musical, artistic, countercultural bohemian haven home to figures like Bob Dylan, Jack Kerouac and Jane Jacobs - Visit Cafe Wha? and the other musical havens of MacDougal Street to recreate music history - Stand where the gay rights movement began as you visit the Stonewall Inn - Pose for some of the Village's best photo ops, including outside the Friends Apartment and on Bob Dylan's old street - Small group capped at 15 to ensure a personalized experience. You'll get to ask your guide questions rather than being lost in a massive crowd - Option available for a private tour

Learn the history of Greenwich Village while solving challenges and unlocking clues to your next destination on this self-guided scavenger hunt walking tour. Explore local landmarks and monuments, such as New York University and the Gay Liberation Monument, while listening to facts and local legends as you visit various attractions around the neighborhood.

Delve below the surface of one of Manhattan's most popular neighborhoods during this in-depth walking tour of Greenwich Village. See the place artists, writers and radicals called home and learn about the impact this corner of NYC made on music, pop culture, literature and politics. Your guide will share how Greenwich Village became the proving ground for workers rights, gay and civil rights, and more.

With some 55 food stalls to choose from, New York’s Chelsea Market can be overwhelming, so taking an expert with you can help narrow down the options and ensure you get a taste of the best market eats. See key landmarks from a new perspective as you amble along the Highline, through Greenwich village and into Washington Square Park in search of tasty treats.

Greenwich Village is one of NYC’s most beautiful neighborhoods, but it’s also packed with history. Uncover the stories and secrets of Manhattan’s bohemian district during this private walking tour. See the cafes that launched the careers of groundbreaking artists and musicians, and trace 20th-century history at the site of events that sparked civil and workers’ rights movements. Cover landmarks like Washington Square Park, the Stonewall Inn, and the *Friends* apartment building.

Experience a live stand-up comedy walk rooted in the historic West Village. This neighborhood has long been home to artists, writers, and iconic performance venues, and we bring that spirit to the sidewalk. In a small group, you’ll enjoy local coffee, a classic NY slice, and live stand-up sets at recognizable Village locations.

Explore New York City through the lens of the TV show “Friends” in this private tour. Sit back and save time as your driver takes you to various filming locations from the show, including the Pulitzer Fountain, which inspired the fountain in the show’s opening credits, and the garment district where Rachel worked as a fashion buyer.

Step into the movies on a 4-hour private ride through New York’s most famous filming locations. With pickup and drop-off from your hotel, your English-speaking driver will guide you through spots seen on the big screen, with flexibility to customize along the way. Begin in Tribeca at the Ghostbusters Firehouse, the legendary HQ from the classic film. Next, head to the Lower East Side for a photo (and maybe a bite) at Katz’s Delicatessen, home to one of cinema’s most iconic rom-com scenes. Continue to Greenwich Village to visit the Friends Apartment Building, whose exterior became a TV landmark. Finally, cross into Brooklyn to the cinematic DUMBO Manhattan Bridge View, where the bridge perfectly frames the street, a backdrop used in countless films from mob dramas to superhero blockbusters. At the end, your driver returns you to your hotel or the spot of your choice.

If you’re overwhelmed by Greenwich Village's maze of historic streets, this quick guided tour cuts through the confusion, hitting key spots—like where Dylan, Kerouac, and Hemingway created their masterpieces. With your guide, you’ll visit Washington Square Park, Stonewall Inn, the Friends apartment, and other iconic locations, learning the real stories behind NYC's most bohemian neighborhood.

Taste your way through Greenwich Village on a fun, tips-based food tour packed with iconic bites, local stories, and neighborhood charm. Explore famous landmarks, hidden gems, and must-try food spots while discovering one of NYC’s most vibrant and historic areas. Choose your own tastings along the way, from classic New York pizza and legendary falafel to a sweet bakery treat. With great photo stops, insider tips, and a relaxed local vibe, this is the perfect way to eat, walk, and experience the Village beyond the usual tourist route. Reserve your spot and tip what you feel at the end.

Make the most of your limited time in New York City—and see the sights that interest you most—thanks to this private and fully customized tour by chauffeured vehicle. Look forward to viewing city highlights such as Grand Central Terminal, Central Park, the Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue, the National September 11 Memorial, Wall Street, and the Brooklyn Bridge, with commentary to match.

See many of New York’s famous TV and movie filming locations while traveling in an actual car used in the movies. Ride along in a 1957 Chevy 210 that’s featured in movies like “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.” See the sites from movies and shows including “Friends,” “Spider-Man,” and “Glee.”

Become a New York VIP for the day during this half-day sightseeing tour, including a private guide and a chauffeur-driven vehicle. Get the most out of your vacation time as you explore the Big Apple by car and on foot. Visit attractions such as the Broadway Theater District, the stores of 5th Avenue, Central Park, the West Village, Wall Street, and much more.

As well as being the shooting location of many famous movies and television shows, New York City’s Greenwich Village also has a wide variety of different food options for tourists to enjoy. On this private food tour, sample crispy falafel, creamy chocolates, and delicate fluffy cupcakes as you explore, learning more about the historic neighborhood along the way.

Get a comprehensive overview of New York City's highlights on this half-day private guided tour. Through a combination of walking and taking the subway, check off many of Manhattan's most-important landmarks, including Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Times Square, the Lower East Side, and more while your guide provides insights into each.