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Taste your way through New York’s underworld, where food, immigration, and organized crime collide. Journey through Chinatown, Little Italy, and Lower Manhattan, enjoying authentic food tastings while uncovering the criminal histories of the Irish, Italian, and Chinese communities that helped shape New York. From the notorious Irish gangs of the Five Points and the rise of the Italian Mafia to the secretive world of Chinese organized crime and the tongs, discover the characters, rivalries, rackets, and neighborhoods behind New York’s underworld. Led by a classically trained chef and licensed New York City tour guide, you’ll experience the foods of these three communities while discovering the fascinating history behind them. Three cultures. Three underworlds. One unforgettable taste of New York.

Central Park Highlights We’ll stop at three of Central Park’s most famous locations: * Bethesda Fountain – One of the park’s most iconic landmarks, featured in movies like Home Alone 2, Enchanted, and The Avengers. * Friends Fountain – A beautiful fountain area often associated with New York’s classic charm and popular TV culture. * Strawberry Fields – The famous memorial to John Lennon, a symbol of peace and remembrance. Enjoy some of Central Park’s most memorable sights! ✨

Step into Central Park with a guide unlike any other—the only female pedicab driver in Central Park with over 22 years of experience. This isn’t just a ride; it’s a personal journey through the heart of New York City led by someone who has lived, pedaled, and shared the park’s stories for more than two decades. From the moment you sit back and relax, you’ll glide past Central Park’s most iconic sights—Bethesda Terrace & Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, The Mall, Belvedere Castle, and scenic lakes and meadows—with plenty of stops for photos and unforgettable views. Along the way, you’ll hear fascinating history, insider stories, and hidden details you won’t find in guidebooks, all shared with warmth, passion, and firsthand knowledge. What makes this experience truly special is the personal connection. As a female driver who helped shape the pedicab scene in Central Park, your guide offers a perspective that’s authentic, welcoming, and deeply rooted in the park’s past and present

Experience one of NYC's most iconic activities with our Central Park Horse Carriage Signature Ride. Sit back and relax in a classic horse-drawn carriage as you explore the beauty of Central Park away from the busy streets. Choose a fully guided sightseeing tour with live commentary from your professional driver, or simply enjoy a romantic stroll through the park's scenic pathways. A special photo stop at Bethesda Terrace gives you the perfect opportunity to capture stunning memories. You'll also meet our horses — pet them, offer approved treats, and take memorable photos. At NYC Royal Carriage, horse welfare is our top priority, with care meeting all NYC regulations. During your ride, you will see: Wollman Rink, Central Park Carousel, Chess & Checker House, The Dairy, The Mall, Balto Statue, Bethesda Terrace, The Lake, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Columbus Circle. A relaxing, memorable experience — perfect for couples, families, and first-time visitors.

Experience the perfect blend of history, nature, and stunning views on this scenic hike. We’ll begin at the Ruins of Northgate, exploring historic remnants surrounded by forest trails. We’ll continue to Little Stony Point, with peaceful paths and spectacular views of the Hudson River, and finish with a relaxing walk along Cold Spring’s waterfront, enjoying its charming riverfront scenery. The tour will conclude at a cozy local pizzeria. About the Route * Difficulty: Easy. The perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner hiker or not physically active. * Elevation Gain: 305 ft (93 mt) * Highest Elevation: 229 ft (70 mt) * Lowest Elevation: 10 ft (3 mt) * Distance: 3.5 mi (5.6 km) – We'll walk an extra mile (1.6 Km) from the train station to the trailhead. * Hiking Time: 4h. This could change according to the group pace and includes a leisurely stroll around Cold Spring’s waterfront and charming streets.

This tour is for people who love to wander — to people-watch, slow down, and notice the city as it unfolds around them. Together, we’ll make time for looking deeply instead of moving quickly, allowing space for serendipity within New York’s fast-paced, bustling rhythm. We’ll begin with a few quick sketches to loosen the hand and ground ourselves in the neighborhood, paired with short stories about the streets and spaces we’re moving through. From there, we’ll travel in gentle 30-minute intervals to a series of pre-selected spots around Brooklyn Bridge Park. Along the way, you’ll discover my favorite corners of the area alongside a small group of curious, creative people. You’ll hear stories, share observations, and experience the city— a quiet counterpoint to the rush. Whether you’re visiting New York for the first time or seeing it anew, this walk is designed to slow you down, sharpen your eye, and help you begin your time in the city with intention.

Thirty-five miles from Times Square, the Atlantic Ocean is waiting. Long Beach, NY, the City by the Sea, is one of the best beach day trips from NYC, and most tourists have no idea it exists. Trade the tourist crowds for a 2.2-mile oceanfront boardwalk, a swim in the Atlantic, and a fresh seafood lunch with the ocean right outside. This is not a sightseeing tour. It's a fully loaded beach day from New York City: private transport from Times Square (Marriott Marquis), beach admission pass, chairs and umbrella, shared bicycles, lunch at Riptides Restaurant, and ice cream at Famous Marvel, all covered. Wave boards, cornhole, volleyball, and an optional surf intro with a Surf School. Nothing extra. Nothing missing. Planning romantic day trips from NYC, a family summer escape, or an affordable Long Island beach day? Long Beach is the answer. Groups are kept small so every guest gets the day they expected and will remember.

Explore the vibrant streets of New York City with a personalized private tour that highlights both iconic attractions and hidden gems. Begin your journey with a pickup from your location in a luxurious vehicle. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the dazzling lights of Times Square, the charm of Greenwich Village, and the historic sites around Wall Street and the 9/11 Memorial. Enjoy stunning views of the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park and admire Grand Central Station, Rockefeller Center, and Central Park. Each tour is fully customizable, ensuring an exclusive experience tailored to your interests. - Private vehicle and driver for a seamless experience - Personalized tour led by an accredited guide - Discover both classic sites and off-the-beaten-path locations - Custom itineraries designed to suit your group's interests

Enjoy a private Central Park pedicab tour combined with a professional photo shoot. Unlike standard tours, you stop at the most iconic locations where a photographer captures high-quality, memorable photos of your experience. Relax, explore, and leave with beautiful edited pictures to remember your visit.

Explore New York City and beyond with A2B Transportation's private tours tailored to your interests. Whether you're sightseeing at iconic landmarks like Times Square and Central Park or embarking on a relaxing trip to the Jersey Shore, our knowledgeable chauffeurs ensure a comfortable journey. Enjoy door-to-door service from your hotel or airport, and choose from half-day or full-day itineraries that fit your schedule. With luxury sedans, SUVs, and Mercedes Sprinters, your adventure is as flexible as it is enjoyable. - Customizable private tours designed around your interests - Luxury vehicles for couples, families, or groups - Knowledgeable chauffeurs familiar with major attractions - Stress-free door-to-door service available 7 days a week

Celebrate the vibrant creativity and cultural legacy of Latin American artists on this guided experience at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Explore powerful works across painting, sculpture, and mixed media while uncovering stories of identity, resistance, and innovation. Perfect for private groups, this engaging tour offers meaningful insight into the rich artistic contributions shaping global culture.

Discover the powerful stories, creativity, and cultural impact of African American artists on this guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Explore a curated selection of paintings, sculptures, and mixed-media works that highlight the contributions of Black artists across centuries, shaping American art, identity, and global culture. Led by an expert guide, this immersive experience provides deeper context into the social, historical, and artistic movements that influenced these works—from the legacy of the Harlem Renaissance to contemporary voices redefining the art world today. Gain insight into themes of resilience, innovation, and representation while engaging with masterpieces often overlooked in traditional museum visits. Ideal for private groups, educators, and cultural travelers seeking a meaningful and educational experience at The Met.

Discover the rich artistic traditions and contemporary voices of Asian and Pacific Islander artists on this guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Explore a curated selection of paintings, sculptures, textiles, and artifacts that highlight the diversity, innovation, and cultural depth of regions across Asia and the Pacific Islands. Led by an expert guide, this immersive experience reveals the stories, symbolism, and historical context behind each work—from ancient traditions to modern artistic movements. Learn how these artists have influenced global art, preserved cultural identity, and shaped cross-cultural exchange over time.

Step into the glamour and grandeur of the Gilded Age on this immersive guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Discover a world of opulence as you explore stunning galleries filled with elegant period rooms, masterful paintings, intricately crafted furniture, and dazzling jewelry from one of the most extravagant eras in American history. Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories behind the industrialists, collectors, and designers who defined this age of wealth and ambition. Learn how art, design, and luxury became symbols of power, and see up close the craftsmanship that still inspires today. Perfect for private groups and curious travelers, this experience goes beyond a typical museum visit—bringing history to life through storytelling, insight, and curated highlights. Book now to experience the elegance, drama, and legacy of the Gilded Age at The Met.

Step into a powerful and inspiring journey through art history on this guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, focused on the contributions of women artists. Discover remarkable works across centuries—from paintings and sculptures to decorative arts—that highlight creativity, resilience, and innovation often overlooked in traditional museum visits. Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover the stories behind pioneering women who broke barriers, influenced major art movements, and reshaped cultural narratives. Gain fresh insight into iconic works while exploring hidden gems that bring a more inclusive perspective to The Met’s world-renowned collection. Perfect for private groups, corporate teams, educators, and curious travelers, this experience transforms the way you see art. Book now to explore The Met through a compelling new lens and connect with the powerful legacy of women artists.

Experience art through a bold and inspiring lens on this Pride-themed guided tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Discover powerful works that explore LGBTQ+ identity, love, and expression across centuries—revealing stories that are often hidden in traditional museum narratives. Led by an expert guide, this immersive experience brings these artworks to life through engaging storytelling, symbolism, and historical context. Uncover the lives of artists and figures who challenged societal norms and shaped conversations around gender and identity, from classical pieces to contemporary works.

Its not just a tour, it's an experience. Full of fun facts, great conversations, amazing photos and a one in a kind tour guide. Who will provide a true New York vibe, in style of course.

Experience the power of the Niagara River without the stress of the crowds! While others are on packed public tours, your group will enjoy a serene, private transit along the Niagara River. This fixed-route tour is designed for those who value a personalized and reliable experience on the water, guided by the local expertise that only a dedicated boat club can provide!

Explore the historic heart of Lower Manhattan on a captivating walking tour that delves into over three centuries of New York's political, cultural, and media history. Discover pivotal sites like City Hall Park, where the Declaration of Independence was first read, and learn about the rise of Newspaper Row, Boss Tweed's influence, and the iconic Woolworth Building. Ideal for history lovers and curious locals, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the city’s past through the lens of architecture and journalism. - Duration: 2-hour walking tour through City Hall Park and Newspaper Row - Led by licensed New York City guides for expert insights - Suitable for adults, families, and history enthusiasts - Comfortable walking shoes recommended; operates rain or shine

Explore New York City with photographer and local, licensed guide Kelly Kopp, known online as New York City Kopp, who shares the city with over 1.5 Million followers across his social media. This private experience goes beyond a typical tour, combining local history, storytelling, subway navigation, and the best photo locations in the city. You’ll see iconic landmarks while also discovering hidden corners most visitors never notice. During our walk through Central Park we’ll visit some of the park’s most famous and beautiful locations, including Bethesda Terrace, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, and the tree-lined Mall.Along the way, Kelly will capture memorable photos of you in New York City so you leave with both great memories and great pictures.

This is not a typical scripted tour. You’ll experience New York City the way locals actually do, on foot and by subway, while exploring Central Park, the Brooklyn Bridge, and DUMBO. I’ll guide you through the subway step-by-step so you gain the confidence to navigate the city on your own. Along the way, I’ll also take great photos of you using my phone so you leave with memories you can instantly share. This is a private, personalized experience with a local who knows the city inside and out.

Explore New York’s vibrant cultural diversity on the Contrast Tour. This tour will take you through iconic neighborhoods like the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn, where you can explore the city’s rich history and social life. With professional guides offering personalized attention, you will enjoy an authentic experience that reveals the multiple facets of the Big Apple. Perfect for those looking to get to know the best of the city and its surroundings, this tour includes convenient transportation and is designed for all travelers who want to immerse themselves in New York culture. Explore the cultural diversity of the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn neighborhoods. Expert guides who provide enriching information and personalized attention. - Comfortable transportation included for a worry-free experience. - Ideal for visitors who want to discover the history and social life of New York.

What makes this tour unique? Not your typical NYC tour — this is the vibe. A curated bus experience featuring licensed dispensaries, urban art street murals, immersive galleries, and iconic NYC landmarks all in one. Plus partner giveaways and a free gifts for every guest — not to mention complimentary NYC famous pizza stop and sweet treats. On the bus: karaoke, sing-alongs, trivia, and more giveaways. Small group. Big energy. Limited seats. If you know, you know — don’t miss this one

Explore Manhattan like never before on this exclusive culinary and spirits tour, expertly curated by a seasoned hospitality veteran. This isn't just a pub crawl; it's an immersive journey that dives deep into the rich history and vibrant flavors of New York's iconic food and drink scene. Guests will gain insider access to some hidden gems and renowned establishments, all while enjoying unique tastings that celebrate the city's culinary fabric. It'll be a day on the town experienced through the eyes of a bartender on their day off. - Discover New York's food and spirit scene through an industry expert's lens - Experience exclusive access to iconic establishments and hidden gems - Participate in tastings that highlight the culinary diversity of Manhattan - Enjoy a tour led by a 20-year hospitality industry veteran with deep historical insights