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Most tours of Niagara Falls focus on just the US or Canadian side, but on this half-day guided tour, you’ll be able to take in stunning views of both. Get up close to the falls with a ride on the Maid of the Mist, explore the Cave of the Winds, and enjoy a walk through Goat Island, Luna Island, and Three Sisters Island.

Learn all about New York City’s famous Grand Central Terminal train station, with a guide to show you around. From what used to be a movie theater to secret stairways, there’s a side to this station even most locals won’t see. While you walk around, you’ll hear all about Grand Central Terminal’s storied past.

Secure your ticket in advance for this Statue of Liberty sightseeing cruise and avoid the fuss of ticket-buying in Manhattan. Sit indoors or out as you pass under the Brooklyn Bridge for views of Lady Liberty, Ellis Island, and Manhattan’s skyline, including One World Trade Center. Choose a morning, afternoon, or evening departure time to suit you, or opt for an extended night cruise to admire the skyline after dark.

Donuts, along with hot dogs and pizza slices, are a Manhattan fast-food staple. But with so many options, how do you find the best ones? Ideal for pastry lovers, this small-group walking tour takes you on a downtown crawl through the best donut joints in NYC. From a 1960s-era Greenwich Village icon to a luxurious French-inspired West Village staple, you’ll discover where locals go to get their sugar fix.

Discover Niagara Falls, and other regional highlight with ease, on this 2-day tour from New York City. Stop at the Corning Museum of Glass and Watkins Glen State Park (optional tours, extra expense), then head to Niagara for a night tour with fireworks show. The next day, discover other highlights, including a seasonal Maid of the Mist boat tour (separate expense), before returning to New York.

Cruise along the Hudson River and New York Harbor aboard a small, classic yacht. Enjoy a more intimate experience—no fighting for the best view—as you sip cocktails (one is included, with more available for purchase) and watch the sun go down behind the Manhattan skyline. You’ll have incredible views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and One World Trade Center.

Admire New York City’s iconic skyline from the water—without competing for a view on the ferry—during this private sightseeing cruise. Settle back and relax on a 28-foot (8-meter) luxury powerboat. Rides are limited to only six passengers, so you won’t have to struggle to see. Cruise past the Freedom Tower, Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, and more, ticking off dozens of Big Apple attractions in just an hour.

Escape the towering Manhattan skyline and make your way to the North Fork of Long Island on this fun-filled wine tour of one of New York's top attractions. Sample selected wines from three carefully picked vineyards and enjoy the ease and convenience of round-trip hotel transportation from the city. This entertaining tour includes a gourmet picnic lunch and a guide who is ready to answer all your questions throughout the day.

Watch Harlem come alive after dark on an evening tour that includes historic churches, local landmarks, and one of the neighborhood’s best jazz spots. Walk with your guide along bustling Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard without getting lost and learn about Harlem's vibrant cultural heritage. Guarantee your entry to a live jazz club, where some of today’s best artists play tunes by Harlem’s music greats.

New York City is famous for its nightlife, but it takes local insights to learn the secrets behind its hidden watering holes. Visit three historic speakeasies during this guided tour through Midtown Manhattan. Listen to spirited tales of the city’s Prohibition era along the way, peppered with tidbits from American politics. Enjoy express entry at each venue, and choose to purchase your own cocktails along the way.

Take the guesswork out of a visit to New York’s most acclaimed museum on a small-group guided tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Enjoy skip-the-line entry and see the most important pieces of the enormous collection—including European paintings, ancient Egyptian sculpture, medieval armor, and pop culture memorabilia—while learning the stories behind the art from a professional guide.

The High Light has been one of Manhattan’s top parks since it opened in 2009, but there are details that many travelers still miss. Get a comprehensive overview of the former railway line, along with local attractions in Chelsea and the Meatpacking District, on this guided walking tour. Experience Chelsea Market’s boutiques and food hall, and listen as your guide reveals neighborhood insights you’d otherwise miss.

Discover Niagara Falls on this 2-day tour from Boston. You'll take a night tour for a fresh perspective on the falls and watch a fireworks spectacular after the day trip crowds have departed. Plus, upgrade to include a Maid of the Mist trip (own expense) in season. Overnight accommodation is included.

Explore Lower Manhattan and New York’s Financial District on this immersive Wall Street Walking Tour. Guided by certified local experts, you’ll discover the stories behind the New York Stock Exchange, the Charging Bull, Trinity Church, and Federal Hall—iconic landmarks that shaped the city’s financial history. This Lower Manhattan Walking Tour blends fascinating storytelling with insider insights into the birthplace of global finance. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and history lovers, it offers a close-up look at the architecture, culture, and energy that define downtown NYC. Enjoy a group experience for a more personal and interactive exploration of Wall Street and the Financial District, uncovering both famous sights and hidden gems along the way.

Most tours of Niagara Falls focus on seeing the crashing waters during the daytime, but they often miss the fact that in the evening, the towering falls are vibrantly illuminated beneath the night sky. On this guided walking tour, see the brightly lit waterfalls up close while listening to facts about the region’s history. Fireworks start from May 15th, 2026, weather permitting.

Experience one of the most spectacular natural attractions in the US in just one day on a hassle-free day trip to Niagara Falls from New York City. There’s no need to rent a car or stay overnight. See the waterfalls from many different vantage points and enjoy some time to explore Niagara Falls State Park independently. Upgrade for a ride on the Maid of the Mist boat in season.

Discover downtown Manhattan's highlights and historical landmarks, all in one informative and time-saving walking tour. Follow your guide to discover the history of Wall Street, learn about one of the most significant events in New York City's history at the 9/11 Memorial, and see landmarks related to Alexander Hamilton and the country's founding. Then, if you upgraded, continue on a ferry to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you explore the enchanting Thousand Islands along the St. Lawrence River. Departing from Clayton, NY (US,) our intimate boat tour invites you to experience over 27 unique miles of stunning scenery and fascinating history. As we navigate US and Canadian waters, our expert local guides will share captivating tales and legends, bringing the rich heritage of the region to life. Get up close to the islands like never before, with exclusive views of opulent million-dollar homes on the famous "Millionaire's Row" and the impressive 1000 Island Bridge System. A highlight of the tour is Heart Island, where you have the opportunity to take a self-guided tour of the majestic Boldt Castle, a monument to George Boldt's enduring love for his wife, Louise. As the tour continues, we journey through the St. Lawrence Seaway, where you might catch a glimpse of oceangoing vessels making their way to the Great Lakes. Experience natural beauty, history, and romance

Deepen your understanding of the tragic September 11 terrorist attacks on New York City on this immersive walking tour. With your local guide, visit the National September 11 Memorial and Ground Zero, and learn about how the event changed the country and the world. Spend time at the reflecting pools and Fireman’s Memorial, and pay tribute to the fallen. This tour can be booked with or without admission to the One World Observatory.

Make navigating through Chelsea Market’s many delicious options easier—and pair your food tour with a walk on the High Line—on this two-in-one tour. Meet your guide and group at Chelsea Market, and come hungry: The tour includes around eight tastings, ranging from pizza and tacos to hot dogs and cheese, as well as other seasonal favorites. Afterwards, learn more about the area’s history as you explore the High Line.

Get the most out of your time in New York City with a private Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tour. Avoid the hassle of keeping up with a large group, or struggling to hear, as you get your guide’s full attention. The tour includes round-trip ferry transport to Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, and access to the informative museums on Ellis and Liberty islands.

See New York City's landmarks and skyline from the water—and enjoy views many other visitors miss—on this private boat tour. Board your own personal luxury vessel in Lower Manhattan then set sail on New York City Harbor, past the Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, Statue of Liberty, and more.

Alexander Hamilton and George Washington were two of the most important figures in US history, and much of their lives were spent in New York City. On this unique walking tour, explore historic locations in Lower Manhattan tied to both Founding Fathers, including Federal Hall, the Fraunces Tavern Museum, Trinity Church, and more. Along the way, learn more about this Revolutionary period in American history, and hear stories you'd otherwise miss.

Sightsee around New York City’s world-famous Central Park on the back of your very own rented bike. See more and get around faster on two wheels than you would on two feet. Explore the park for an hour or a whole day, seeing Bethesda Fountain, the Alice in Wonderland Sculpture, The Lake, and much more. Helmets, bike locks, and a map are all included.