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Don’t settle for seeing Central Park through the window of a non-stop tour bus. Instead, make the most of good weather and enjoy a tour of the park in one of New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages. Hear about the history of Central Park and the Big Apple from your driver and take advantage of photo stops at park highlights made famous in so many movies, books, and television shows.

See the highlights of New York City at your own pace and schedule with a hop-on hop-off tour. Relax and enjoy the sights from an open-top double-decker bus. Depending on the option you pick, access both Downtown and Uptown routes in Manhattan, a Brooklyn tour plus other extras. Along the way, hop off to see the attractions that interest you most.

Rely on the knowledge of a local guide to not only take you on an edible adventure around Greenwich Village, but also point out landmarks you’ve seen on TV. This food-focused, small-group tour includes six separate tastings ranging from New York-style eats to international cuisine. As you sample tacos, pizza, and more, you’ll also see sites like the Comedy Cellar, Washington Mews, and Washington Square Park.

Experience Niagara Falls up close on this small-group tour, which includes skip-the-line tickets, boat ride admission, and a guided experience. Rather than sightseeing alone, your guide adds context to everything you see, helping you cover more than you could on your own—including the Table Rock Welcome Centre, Niagara Parkway, Falls Incline Railway, and more. It's the perfect choice for first-time visitors who want to get the most out of their visit.

Millions of travelers pass through New York City's Grand Central Terminal, but most never discover the secrets behind its elegant architecture. This small-group tour reveals the origins and evolution of the Beaux Arts train station from its heyday to disrepair and restoration. Spot detail and design quirks; and hear stories of its past that will give you a deeper understanding of the landmark building than you could get alone.

Get a bird's-eye view of New York City on this small-group helicopter tour. Soar over the Statue of Liberty, Chrysler Building, One World Trade Center, Central Park, Times Square, and more. Your flight includes the heliport fee and offers a comprehensive look at the city's top sights without having to spend hours traversing the city on your own by car or on foot.

Discover New York City at your own pace with a 48-hour open-top bus tour and Empire State Building entry. Hop on and off at iconic spots including Times Square, Central Park, Wall Street, and Brooklyn Bridge. Enjoy stunning views from the Empire State Building with your included ticket and upgrade to add a Statue of Liberty cruise.

Eat your way through two of New York City’s best foodie neighborhoods: Chinatown and Little Italy, led by an insider. With a small group, you’ll make your way down some of Manhattan’s most iconic streets, hearing stories of the various cultures who have made their homes there. Along the way, you’ll enjoy unique bites like dumplings, homemade meatballs and pasta or authentic pesto arancini.

There’s so much to see at Niagara Falls that it can be tough to know how to best fit it all in when you’ve only got limited time in the city. On this half-day tour, enjoy a curated selection of experiences, including a cruise aboard the Maid of the Mist, an elevator ride to Niagara Gorge, and a walk through the Cave of the Winds, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience.

Marvel at the 360-degree, unobstructed views from the world-famous Empire State Building. Enjoy access to the open-air 86th Floor Observatory for stunning views of Central Park and beyond. Upgrade to the 102nd Floor Observatory with floor-to-ceiling glass windows for the ultimate skyline view that stretches up to six states. All tickets include access to exhibition displays on its 2nd and 80th floors. You can also upgrade for skip-the-line entry for faster arrival.

Niagara Falls, NY is beautiful at every time of year and on this fall/winter guided walking tour you’ll experience it at its best in the colder seasons. Fast-track access to the Cave of the Winds experience means you don’t have to line up in the cold. Learn about the history of the falls from your guide and enjoy many amazing views.

Experience this beautiful state park with walking and an engaging tour guide. Over four hours, you’ll experience some of the very best of the falls, from the Maid of the Mist (in season) to the Cave of the Winds. You’ll get around with the help of the guide, and your guide will share local myths, legends, and historical facts.

Check off many of New York’s best bits even if you're short in time with this half-day tour. Set off in a climate-controlled bus and listen to stories about local landmarks from your guide. Photo stops along the route showcase views of top sights, including the Brooklyn Bridge and Rockefeller Center—all with plenty of time to capture memorable shots.

Taste your way around New York City's Greenwich Village on this small-group guided tasting and walking tour. Skip hours of research and follow your guide to some of the area’s top-rated eateries, and sample a variety of New York specialties, from pizza to artisanal cupcakes. Your guide points out hidden landmarks often missed by visitors, including places that have been featured in movies and TV shows.

Get up close and personal with several New York City icons with one simple booking on this hassle-free tour. Meet your guide in Battery Park, and board the Statue of Liberty ferry, on which you sail across the New York Harbor to Liberty Island. Explore the Statue of Liberty Museum before hopping on another ferry to Ellis Island to discover the stories of the millions of immigrants who journeyed through this historic site.

Experience the lights of New York City at sunset on this twilight cruise along Manhattan Skyline. Book your ticket in advance online to spare any fuss on the night and set sail to enjoy the illuminated landmarks while learning about the city from a guide’s informative commentary. This tour is a great way to end a day of sightseeing or kick off a night on the town.

Come hungry to this walking tour of Chinatown and Little Italy. Explore these two neighborhoods with a guide and sample a range of authentic foods such as pan fried dumplings, roasted pork buns, Hong Kong style sponge cakes, sweet Thai tea, pizza, handmade gnocchi, and cannoli. Enrich yourself while you fill your belly–you’ll learn about the two neighborhoods’ distinct histories and landmarks.

Enjoy an unforgettable night at Niagara Falls on this small-group evening tour. Savor a 3-course dinner at a restaurant with views of the thundering falls lit up in vivid hues. Then, hop on a Niagara Falls cruise and watch a fireworks show over the water. Finally, head to Illumination Tower and enjoy the chance to control the color of the lights over the falls.

Soar over New York City on a helicopter tour, and enjoy a unique perspective on Manhattan's skyline and city landmarks, including the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, and the Statue of Liberty. Enjoy aerial views of Yankee Stadium, Madison Square Garden, Little Island, Hudson Yards, and New York Harbor with live commentary throughout your shared flight.

Make the most of your time in New York City by taking a tour that includes transportation. Take a bus ride past the 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and more. Then hop aboard the Staten Island Ferry to see the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Climb aboard a pedicab—a bicycle-powered cab—for a private ride around New York City's Central Park. Sit back and relax as your guide pedals you past top attractions in the park. Riding in a pedicab will get you around the 843-acre (341-hectare) park much more efficiently than you ever could on foot.

Central Park in NYC is so massive that it's difficult to cover its major highlights on foot. Hop into a private pedicab and see more of this leafy oasis with ease while listening to stories about its history from your guide. Glide past highlights such as Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields John Lennon memorial, stopping for photos in beautiful spots. Warm blankets are provided in winter for added comfort.

Head off the tourist trail and get a taste for Brooklyn's food culture on this small-group or private walking tour. Come hungry, and follow your guide to eclectic foodie hotspots in the Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO neighborhoods—many of which only the locals know about. As you go, sample a range of sweet and savory delights, and discover locals-loved food businesses and markets that many visitors overlook.