Top New York Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

Prebook your timed-entry ticket to the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City and guarantee your admission to the institution that tells the stories of that fateful day in 2001. Explore the museum's collection, including artifacts, first-person accounts of the day, exhibits on the history of the World Trade Center, and exhibits commemorating the 2,983 people who lost their lives, at your own pace.

Escape New York City for a day and head to Niagara Falls on this excursion led by a Spanish-speaking guide. Departing in the evening, you will arrive for breakfast in Niagara and then take a tour of the different viewpoints, including Bridal Veil, La Herradura and the American Falls. In addition, you will take a boat trip aboard the Maid of the Mist.

See New York City at your feet with admission to the One World Observatory, a 3-story destination on top of the western hemisphere’s tallest building. Ride to the 102nd floor and watch the virtual city skyline transform across centuries of history. Learn about the construction of the skyscraper, which has sweeping views across the city, enjoying New York from a whole new perspective. Choose from two different experience packages to suit your style.

Visit Washington, D.C. with a Spanish-speaking guide during this day trip from New York. Visit the memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr., and the monument to Thomas Jefferson. Then take a tour of the monuments to the Korean War, President Lincoln, the Vietnam War, and President Washington. See the prestigious Georgetown University and stop at the White House, then have free time for lunch (own expense) and visit the Air and Space Museum. All entrance fees are included.

Go behind-the-scenes and deep underground at the Basilica of St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral, with the only Catholic catacombs in New York City. See parts of the church that are otherwise off-limits to visitors. As you explore with the help of a guide, learn all about the landmark’s place in New York history and discover the final resting place of some famous New Yorkers.

See the highlights of Washington DC in just one day, without having to rent a car, thanks to this convenient tour. Pass by key landmarks, including the White House, the US Capitol, Arlington National Cemetery, and the Lincoln Memorial. Explore the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum or the Natural History Museum with a guide providing helpful context throughout.

Discover the behind-the-scenes magic of New York City’s Broadway during a small-group tour that includes a special visit to an active rehearsal studio. Follow your guide down the Great White Way, passing historic theaters and off-Broadway venues in Hell’s Kitchen. Learn the stories behind iconic venues and experience more than you can by just attending a Broadway show.

Hip-hop music began in New York City, and there's no better way to explore this iconic music genre than this insider’s tour led by one of rap's Grandmasters. Visit more locations than you could possibly find on your own as you embark on an interactive musical journey through Manhattan, Harlem, and the Bronx to uncover the origins and evolution of hip-hop and rap music.

This small-group walking tour of Ground Zero and the National 9/11 Memorial offers a more personal way to experience the moving landmarks. See the former World Trade Center; hear stories of tragedy and heroism from a guide with a personal connection to the day; and gain a deeper understanding of the events that took place. Upgrade to add admission tickets to the National 9/11 Museum, or a guided tour of its collections.

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.

Visiting Central Park on foot may sound romantic, but you could spend days exploring this expansive New York City landmark. See more of the park in less time with this private pedicab tour. Let your guide pedal you through the park while you sit back and admire landmarks like the Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, and the Boat House, plus the Central Park Mall and Lake.

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.

Home to more than 1.5 million objects, New York City's Metropolitan Museum can feel overwhelming to visitors. Let an expert lead the way with this small-group guided tour with a guide who puts a tongue-in-cheek spin on the revered institution. Hear vital information and humorous commentary about both famous masterpieces and more unusual works in the museum’s collection, including pieces that are often overlooked.

Enjoy dinner on the water, dance the night away, and watch the city skyline roll by at your table on this New York City cruise. Choose between the standard cruise option — which includes a 5-course meal and unlimited non-alcoholic drinks served on the main deck — or upgrade to an exclusive VIP experience — which includes a 6-course meal, two alcoholic drinks, and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages.

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.

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.

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.

While Prohibition made alcohol illegal in 1920s New York, the city still retained an illicit bar scene. This Prohibition-themed walking tour visits some of Midtown Manhattan's self-styled “speakeasies” and historic watering holes to enjoy drinks (own expense, with credit card and processing fees at most venues). Savor each bar's atmosphere alongside stories of bootleggers and the Gilded Age from your licensed guide.

The food choices in Brooklyn can be overwhelming—but on this small-group walking tour, you'll discover the best of the borough's culinary destinations. Exploring characterful neighborhoods like Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill, you can look forward to trying everything from Middle Eastern baked goods and Italian bites to old-fashioned soda fountain treats and beyond. By the end of the tour, walk away with new local knowledge, and receive tips for the rest of your trip.

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.

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.

Wall Street’s eight blocks are full of stories of the past and present, but most walking tours don’t offer an exclusive look into the area’s history with someone who worked on Wall Street. This tour is led by Wall Street insiders, and takes you to see top attractions such as the New York Stock Exchange and Goldman Sachs, while giving you the scoop about the lifestyle of a Wall Street trader.

Don’t peer at New York City through a fogged-up bus window—take in the highlights of the Big Apple like a local on this one-of-a-kind full-day tour. Move through the city on foot and by subway and ferry. Discover engineering secrets in Grand Central Terminal, reflect on 9/11 at Ground Zero, and see the bright lights of Broadway, with a guide to answer questions along the way.

Swap the Big Apple for a day in history-steeped Boston undistracted by transportation worries. Travel to the city by comfortable vehicle, and enjoy a comprehensive tour of its highlights with the benefit of a guide for commentary. Stroll around Cambridge’s Harvard Yard, admire the city’s Revolutionary-era landmarks along the Freedom Trail, and enjoy free time for a lunch of local favorites such as clam chowder at Quincy Market.