Top New York Walking Tours - page 4

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.

See the highlights of New York City at your own pace and schedule with a hop-on hop-off tour. Relax and enjoy the sights from an open-top double-decker bus. Depending on the option you pick, access both Downtown and Uptown routes in Manhattan, a Brooklyn tour plus other extras. Along the way, hop off to see the attractions that interest you most.

Though Manhattan's Chinatown is well known, New York has nine distinct Chinatowns. This tour takes you through Flushing, Queens, the city's largest Chinatown. If you’ve wanted to explore Flushing’s food scene but are overwhelmed by navigating it on your own, this tour is a great option that includes a mix of Chinese and Taiwanese dishes.

Many visitors pass through Rockefeller Center without taking the time to fully appreciate the artistry of the art deco complex. On this tour, explore deeper and get a close-up look at the murals, sculptures, bas-reliefs, and other decorative features of the Rockefeller Center, listening to informative commentary as you go.

Enjoy a stress-free visit to two must-see New York landmarks—the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island—with this guided tour. Avoid waiting in line for tickets, and ride the ferry out to the two sights. With a small group, it’s easy to interact with your guide as you explore Liberty Island. The Ellis Island Immigration Museum visit is self-guided, with your guide providing information before you enter.

Visiting two iconic NYC attractions—Ellis and Liberty Islands—usually involves studying ferry schedules and opening hours. Leave the planning to someone else on this half-day group tour, which includes round-trip ferry tickets from Battery Park and a private guide. Top off your visit with a stop at Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, admission tickets included.

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.

Experience New York at its natural best: lit up after dark. For this evening city tour, you'll hop on a bus (upgrade for glass-topped luxury) and ride past illuminated landmarks like Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and the neighborhoods of SoHo and Chinatown—absorbing your guide's narration along the way. Disembark at the High Line for an atmospheric stroll in this veritable city of light.

Harlem is one of New York City’s most culturally rich neighborhoods. Don’t miss out on its beauty just because you don’t know where to go on your own. This Harlem Sunday morning gospel tour, complete with a gospel choir service, takes care of the details for you. See local landmarks such as the Apollo Theater and Cotton Club, and explore different parts of this neighborhood. Upgrade to include a soul food brunch at a local restaurant.

Explore three New York City neighborhoods, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens, with a Spanish-speaking guide on this tour. Stop to take photos and hear the history of each neighborhood. Go beyond Manhattan and experience the different cultures of New York City while learning more about the everyday life of New Yorkers.

Eat your way around New York City’s Lower East Side neighborhood—and head to spots you'd otherwise miss—on this culinary walking tour. Learn about the neighborhood’s diverse cultural history from your guide along the way. Stop for numerous tastings en route, and look forward to sampling everything from traditional Jewish delicacies and bagels to old-fashioned donuts and more.

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 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.

Sample the flavors of New York City’s hippest borough—and discover sights and bites you'd miss if exploring alone—on this half-day Brooklyn food and culture tour. From traditional eateries to culinary hotspots, your guide shows you where to dine like a local. Snack on kielbasa and pierogi in the Polish enclave of Greenpoint, satisfy your sweet tooth, try classic coal-fired pizza, and much more.

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.

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.

Explore the Brooklyn Bridge and the artsy neighborhood of DUMBO without getting lost on this group walking tour from Manhattan. See the sights up close on a walking tour and listen to stories about the construction of the bridge and Brooklyn history as you stroll. Snap photos of New York City’s incredible waterfront and discover local galleries, shops, and more in DUMBO.

Discover the soul of Harlem, and encounter sights and stories you'd miss if exploring on your own, on this small-group walking tour of America’s most famous African-American neighborhood. Learn about the New York City neighborhood’s long history, from the Harlem Renaissance to gentrification, with your local guide—a published author. Head to highlights from the Apollo Theater to the Langston Hughes House, with street art and famous eateries along the way.

Step back in time to the Gilded Age—and spot some of the grandest mansions and historic landmarks of Manhattan’s Upper East Side—on this immersive walking tour. Strolling along the storied Fifth Avenue, you’ll discover sights and stories that you wouldn’t spot on your own, from the oldest building on Millionaire’s Row and historic bookstores and art museums to the last single-family mansion in the area, and more.

Walk through recent history, pay your respects, and hear affecting personal stories of courage and hope on this guided tour of New York City's 9/11 Memorial. Visit Ground Zero, and discover a range of important landmarks such as St. Paul's Chapel and the FDNY 10 House. For a deeper dive into the events, you can also upgrade to include admission to the 9/11 Museum and/or One World Observatory.

Visit the Statue of Liberty, even if you only have limited time, on this guided group express tour. Explore Battery Park and Castle Clinton, ride the ferry to Liberty Island, learn about the landmark from your guide, then enjoy free time to explore the Statue of Liberty Museum, all in just a couple of hours.

Midtown Manhattan is home to many iconic New York landmarks, but ticking them all off when you're short on time can be tough. Make the most of your time in NYC on a small-group walking tour, where your guide shares the secrets and history of each. See the insides of art deco skyscraper masterpieces, and enjoy countless photo opportunities. Some highlights include the New York Public Library, the Chrysler Building, New York Public Library, Grand Central Terminal, and Rockefeller Center.

Pizza is a big deal in New York City, and every local has their favorite. End the search for your favorite slice during this pizza walking tour of Greenwich Village. Your guide takes you to three unique, highly rated pizzerias to sample different slices. Along the way, learn about the fascinating history and culture of Greenwich Village.

Spend the day exploring Boston on this small-group full-day tour from New York. Leave the logistics to your guide who takes care of your transportation and itinerary. Start the day at Copley Square. Then, continue on through the day stopping to see Boston's top sights such as the Boston Public Library, Harvard University, and Quincy Market as you explore the city by climate-controlled vehicle.