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Discover the beauty and grandeur of Niagara Falls, even if you have limited time, on this day tour from New York City. Choose between a late-night departure that gets you to the falls in time to see the famous morning mist and rainbows, or an early morning departure to see the falls in the afternoon and witness the fireworks show at night. Departure times vary by date selected.

Go on a "Sopranos" filming locations tour unlike any other—one led by local actor. Immerse yourself in the shadowy world of Tony Soprano and the gang, and get in touch with your inner boss as you visit more than 40 recognizable sites from the hit series. See Bada Bing! nightclub, the restaurant used as Vesuvio, and much more.

Discover the history and culture of New York City on this full-day small-group tour. Your guide shares secrets about the city as you visit landmarks such as Rockefeller Center, Times Square, The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Central Park, and more. Enjoy a view of the Statue of Liberty from the Staten Island Ferry, with plenty of time for photos and exploration.

Leave the crowds on land and get a different perspective on New York City on this Hudson and East rivers lunch cruise. Get great views of landmarks including Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, and One World Trade Center while enjoying a delicious buffet and the sounds of the on-board DJ.

Relax during a 2-hour boat cruise on the St. Lawrence River that offers a relaxing way to take in New York state's natural beauty in the evening. Depart from Clayton to soak in the sights of the Thousand Islands and watch the sunset. Keep an eye out for different bird species that are hunting for their evening meal. You can also purchase local wine and beer on board.

Discover the essence of New York's Chinatown and go beyond the tourist spots during this private walking tour that covers the vibrant, lesser-known Fujianese area and the bustling Cantonese district. Wander through hidden backstreets, pass by Little Italy, and savor a delicious dessert on the western edge of Chinatown. Vegetarians are welcome and dietary preferences or allergies can be accommodated.

Step behind the scenes at Ellis Island on a guided hard hat tour through its long-abandoned hospital complex, closed to the public for more than 60 years. Learn how this once cutting-edge facility treated immigrants seeking a new life, while viewing art installations that bring their stories into focus. Led by a guide, this rare experience offers unmatched access to a hidden chapter of America’s immigration history.

Not everything in New York City is glamorous—learn more about its dark and dirty underside on an entertaining and informative walking tour with a graduate of the New York City Trash Academy. Take a stroll through Lower Manhattan and learn all about New York’s rat residents, trash disposal (and its challenges), and corruption during a different kind of tour. Ideal if you like to dig beneath the surface while traveling.

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.

Discover Prohibition–era New York City and learn about the city's famous speakeasies on this guided walking tour and bar crawl. Follow your guide around to historic bars, pubs, and speakeasies in Midtown Manhattan to sip cocktails in style. Along the way, spot landmarks such as Times Square and the Empire State Building.

Discover the beauty of Central Park with ease—giving blistered feet and sore legs a break—on this private pedicab tour. Sit back, relax, and let your guide take you around to the most famous and picturesque spots in the park. There are plenty of tours happening throughout the day, so you can find one that fits your schedule.

Explore New York’s most iconic public park on this small-group bike tour. Meet your guide at the bike rental facility just south of the park, grab your gear, and set off on two wheels. You'll visit highlights from Bethesda Fountain and the Great Lawn to Belvedere Castle, Strawberry Fields, and the NYC Horse Carriage Tours stop. Your guide’s stories bring the sights to life.

Take in panoramic views you can’t get from street level on this small-group helicopter flight over New York City. See the Big Apple's landmarks from a perspective most travelers don't get to. This express-length experience is easy to fit into a busy vacation, leaving plenty of time after the flight for other activities in the city.

Enjoy an action-packed day full of the best experiences on the US side of Niagara Falls. Families with kids will especially enjoy the itinerary, which includes a ride on the Maid of the Mist boat to the bottom of the falls, a Cave of the Winds tour, and a helicopter ride over the falls (a minimum height of 40” applies).

See New York's landmarks, rivers, and islands from the air—a perspective most travelers miss on a scenic helicopter tour. Soar over Manhattan’s famous sights including Liberty Island, the Empire State Building, and Governor’s Island, enjoying aerial views far above the crowds with pilot commentary enhancing your experience.

See a different side of Manhattan as you uncover the dark secrets of its most famous neighborhoods. Dive into the gritty underworld of 20th-century New York City as you follow your guide through Chinatown, Little Italy, Greenwich Village, and Five Points. Along the way, hear real-life stories of rival gangsters and mafia murders, as well as spooky tales and unsolved crimes.

Learn about one of the nation's worst tragedies on a guided group walking tour of Wall Street and the 9/11 Memorial. Explore the Financial District and Wall Street as you learn about the history of finance and banking from your guide. Then, head to the 9/11 Memorial, where you'll discover the history and impact of this dark day's events on the city.

Discover the East Coast beyond New York, without having to hire a car, with this 3-day tour. Ideal for travelers with only a few days to spare, enjoy a group trip that sorts out the transportation, accommodation, and itinerary for you. Travel to Washington, D.C., via Philadelphia, and up to the US side of Niagara Falls, with optional activities along the way.

Central Park is New York City’s most beloved urban oasis, full of architectural and landscaping details that many visitors don’t know about. On this exclusive 2.5-hour private walking tour, your guide takes you past features seen in movies and TV, including bridges, fountains, grassy areas, Strawberry Fields, and the Dakota, John Lennon’s Memorial.

Don’t settle for any average Broadway tour while you're visiting New York City. Instead, get an insider perspective of the glitz and glamor of the Big Apple's Theater District on this guided tour, led by a theater professional. Learn about the history and happenings of New York City’s most famous stages across the decades, and hear backstage stories about the stars of yesterday and today.

Prioritize wellness on your next trip to New York City with a visit to the QC NY Wellness Spa on Governors Island. Relax and rejuvenate with multiple wellness experiences, including spa pools, saunas, steam rooms, relaxation rooms, and more. Refresh with an aperitivo (own expense) while taking in views over Manhattan and beyond.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at Manhattan’s legendary Radio City Music Hall with this small-group tour. Book in advance to guarantee your spot, and gain insight into this historical entertainment hall that you wouldn’t get by attending a show. Learn all about the venue and its performers; explore the art deco foyer and backstage; and enjoy a photo op with a real-life Rockette.

Cover more ground than is possible on foot, and with less effort, on this half-day, small-group bike tour around New York City. Pedal your way around the city, past landmarks such as Battery Park, Chinatown, Washington Square Park, the Empire State Building, and Times Square, while soaking up the the Big Apple's unique ambiance and boundless energy.

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.