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Go beyond the famous clock and discover Grand Central’s hidden stories, secret spaces, remarkable architecture, and fascinating history on a guided walking tour that combines storytelling with memorable food and drink stops.

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! ✨

Experience The Metropolitan Museum of Art beyond a standard highlights tour. In a small group, you'll explore the museum's essential masterpieces while your guide tailors the experience to your group's interests, creating a visit that feels both structured and personal.

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.

Of the most scenic walks in New York you will ever meet. This moderate and adventurous trail rewards walkers with scenic paths and unforgettable views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains. Ideal for travelers who want to explore nature beyond New York City, the walk begins and ends in Cold Spring, a charming town where you will close the experience at a local pizza place. It's a memorable outdoor getaway for tourists looking for hidden New York gems. About the Walk * Difficulty: Moderate. Perceived difficulty may increase if you are a beginner or not physically active. * Elevation Gained : 1,073 ft (327 mt) * Highest point: 987 ft (301 mt) * Lowest point: 20 ft (6 mts) * Distance: 5 mi (8 Km) – We will walk an extra mile (1.6 Km) from the station at the start of the hike. * Estimated Walking Time: 4h. This may vary depending on the rhythm of the group.

You do not need to be an artist to join this tour! :) You only need to have wide eyes and an open heart. This tour is for people who love to wander, to people-watch, slow down, and notice the city. 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. Whether you’re visiting New York for the first time or seeing it anew, this walk is designed to slow you down 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.

Our guided tours are individually tailored to each guest. This applies not only to the contents of the tour, but also to the length of the tour. The tour stops we have listed here are just one example – we will work out the specific tour we will take with you in a preliminary discussion. The sample tour here would be our shortest option, a three-hour guided tour. Most of our guests are travelling with us for 7 – 8 hours. Our tour guides are all certified and passionate about the city – and that’s exactly what sets us apart. We share our love for New York with you, and look forward to bringing you the best city in the world! Are you brave and dare to explore the streets of New York by bike? We also make that possible! We also have the option of organising a guided city tour with a private driver if public transport is not for you, or if you are not good on foot.

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.

What sets your private horse-drawn carriage tour apart is the personal, elegant experience. Relax as a licensed guide leads you through Central Park at a peaceful pace, sharing stories, history, and movie moments along the way. Because every ride is private, it’s tailored just for you — perfect for special occasions, families, or a romantic escape. With cozy seating, beautiful views, and unforgettable photo stops, it’s a timeless and memorable way to see the park.

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 raw power of the Niagara Falls on this exclusive, private Niagara River boat tour. Beat the crowds on packed public sightseeing cruises. Enjoy a serene, personalized private boat charter along a scenic, fixed route. Perfect for families and small groups seeking a premium water experience. Relax, take in stunning river views, and enjoy the water without the stress of mass tourism.

Explore the rich history of New York City on this enlightening 2-hour walking tour along Broadway, from Bowling Green to City Hall Park. Stroll through the heart of Lower Manhattan as you learn about the city's evolution from Dutch New Amsterdam through pivotal moments like the American Revolution and the rise of commerce. Discover iconic sites such as Trinity Church, the Woolworth Building, and the Canyon of Heroes. This tour is perfect for history lovers and curious locals alike, offering a unique perspective on the stories and architecture that shaped New York City. - Walk along Broadway, covering approximately 1.5 miles of key historical sites - Learn about influential figures like George Washington and Alexander Hamilton - Peek inside the iconic Woolworth Building's lobby for a rare view - Suitable for adults, families, and history enthusiasts, with easy walking pace

Explore the Oculus at the World Trade Center on a 90-minute walking tour that highlights its stunning architecture and profound history. Learn about architect Santiago Calatrava's vision and how this modern marvel symbolizes resilience and renewal in Lower Manhattan. This tour connects the story of the Oculus to the evolution of the World Trade Center site, from its origins to the events of September 11. Ideal for architecture lovers, photographers, and history enthusiasts, this guided experience reveals the deeper meanings behind this iconic structure. - 90-minute walking tour of the Oculus and surrounding area - Led by a licensed New York City guide, ensuring expert insight - Discover the architecture and history of the World Trade Center site - Suitable for all ages, with comfortable walking recommended - Note, this tour does not include admission to the 9/11 Museum or Memorial Plaza