All New York Tours & Excursions in 2026

Explore Manhattan's vibrant West Side with a self-guided tour covering four of New York's most iconic public spaces. Start at the famous Vessel in Hudson Yards, enjoy a walk along the High Line—adorned with outdoor art—savor delicious treats at Chelsea Market, and finish at the charming floating park, Little Island. This tour is perfect for architecture and urban art enthusiasts, offering spectacular views of the Hudson River along the way. - 3 to 4-hour tour covering a walking distance of approximately 3.5 km. - Includes free admission to all attractions, with a stop at Chelsea Market for lunch. - Low to moderate difficulty; wheelchair accessible. - Ideal for experiencing innovative architecture and Hudson River views.

Delve into the rich tapestry of New York City's past on this extensive walking tour that spans 1,000 years of history. Explore the evolution of Lower Manhattan, from Native American territories to bustling commerce hubs to modern gentrification. Visit significant sites including the historic Five Points and former immigrant neighborhoods, while learning about the profound influences of various cultures throughout the city’s development. This private tour is perfect for history enthusiasts looking for a deeper understanding of NYC's diverse heritage. - Private tour lasting 2-3 hours, ideal for small groups - Visit significant historical sites, including Native American trails and Five Points - Discover the cultural evolution of NYC through storytelling and rare documents - Personalized tour experience catered to your group's interests, led by a professional historian, author and native New Yorker

Discover the highlights of Midtown Manhattan with ease on a private guided walking tour. Skip hours of research and let your professional licensed guide take you around to the must-see attractions and hidden gems of the area, including the New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and more, from Grand Central to Central Park.

Don’t link together crowded subway rides or walk miles to see NYC's best attractions. With this top 10 tour, you’ll see the city's best sights comfortably—by private car with an expert guide. You’ll check the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Times Square, and more off your list, trading the public transport hassles, the sore feet, and the navigation stress for a hassle-free adventure.

Less glamorous than the Upper East Side and less boho than Greenwich Village, Midtown Manhattan is still a must-see that's packed with historical and new attractions. Rather than explore randomly by yourself, let a guide take you directly to the sights that matter. See long-time landmarks, the Empire State Building, and more; and admire new showpieces such as The Vessel's staircases and elevated High Line park.

Manhattan’s Upper East Side contains some of the grandest residences and institutions in New York City—but you won’t get the most out of your visit by wandering around alone. Learn more about the neighborhood and its prominent buildings and residents (past and present) during a guided small-group architecture walking tour. Ensure the city noise doesn’t drown out your guide’s commentary by listening through personal headsets.

Explore iconic sites and hidden history of New York’s elegant Upper East Side with a self-guided scavenger hunt that combines games and sightseeing. Unlike traditional walking tours, there’s no fixed schedule—that means you can enjoy a curated experience while still staying flexible. Choose from dozens of challenges tied to neighborhood sites, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to landmarks within Central Park.

Explore Central Park's iconic landmarks on a comfortable pedicab tour. Covering highlights like Bethesda Fountain, Strawberry Fields, and the Alice in Wonderland statue, this guided adventure allows for optional stops to take memorable photos and stroll through beautiful gardens. Enjoy a leisurely pace while absorbing the rich history and scenery of New York’s beloved park. This 1 hour tour is perfect for families and visitors wanting a relaxed yet informative experience. - Visit must-see attractions including Wollman Rink and Bow Bridge - Optional stops for photos and short walks - Expert guide providing insider knowledge of Central Park’s history - Ideal for families, couples, or anyone wanting to explore at their own pace

Experience New York City’s vibrant art scene like never before! This 5-hour guided tour takes you inside private art studios, where you’ll meet contemporary artists, explore their creative process, and purchase unique works. Customize your tour by selecting three artists of interest, and we’ll curate an exclusive experience just for you. Enjoy a personalized, behind-the-scenes look at the city’s art world, far beyond traditional galleries and museums.

Explore the raw, colorful, and controversial world of graffiti and street art with our expertly guided walking tour. From a hidden alleyway to iconic walls, this tour takes you into the heart of Manhattan’s Lower East Side and SoHo, two neighborhoods that have played a pivotal role in the global evolution of street art and American art in general. Discover the Hidden Side of Manhattan! While New York is known for its towering skyscrapers and world-class museums, there’s another canvas that has long shaped its creative landscape: city’s walls, fences, doors, and rooftops. Our Graffiti and Street Art Tour reveals this lesser-known dimension of the city, where unfiltered creativity collides with politics, protest, and personal expression. We’ll take you to backstreets, hidden corners, and lesser-known alleys where graffiti artists and street muralists still leave their marks. We’ll discuss both legendary tags from the 1970s and fresh, ever-changing artwork sprayed just days before.

Explore Central Park, without worrying about missing top sights, with a guide. This small-group walking tour has you exploring the pathways, gardens, ponds, and monuments of Manhattan’s beloved park with a local guide. See its top landmarks and learn its fascinating history, and go beyond the park to see some of the highlights of the Upper East Side.

Lace up your dancing shoes and prepare to shake a leg during this dancing-themed walking tour and class in New York’s Harlem neighborhood. Ideal for dance and pop culture enthusiasts, the guided tour shows you a side of New York City that most tourists miss. Plus, the accessible, beginner-friendly class welcomes first-timers and swing-dance aficionados alike.

Get to know Harlem’s cinematic side when you embark on a small-group walking tour of the neighborhood’s filming locations. Follow in the footsteps of celebrities and directors, and see where Luke Cage, Law & Order, American Gangster, and other films and television shows were shot. Your guide will screen clips at each stop you make. As you go, you’ll also see some of Harlem’s key landmarks and will learn more about its history.

Explore Central Park’s cinematic history by visiting iconic film locations from classics like Home Alone 2, Elf, and Avengers. This guided tour takes you through stunning spots such as Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge, offering a unique chance to see where your favorite movies were made. With an expert guide sharing behind-the-scenes trivia and stories, you’ll capture memorable photos at every stop. Choose to ride by regular bike, e-bike, or e-scooter for a fun way to experience the park’s magic. - Visit famous filming locations from movies like Home Alone 2 and Elf - Choose your ride: regular bike, e-bike, or e-scooter - Enjoy behind-the-scenes trivia and stories from your guide - Capture unforgettable memories with ample photo opportunities

Choose one of New York City’s many shopping districts on this private shopping experience, and let a stylist who’s worked within TV, Film, and the New York City Fashion industry style you based on the clothes you discover on your trip. Your stylist will choose options to suit your specific tastes and budget.

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.

This transfer turns game day into a stress-free, VIP experience. Instead of dealing with crowded trains, slow buses, or expensive parking, you’ll travel directly from Manhattan to MetLife Stadium in a private luxury SUV or Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Your group can relax, enjoy the ride, and arrive together in comfort and style—making the journey as enjoyable as the game itself.

New York City's East Village and Greenwich Village neighborhoods are ripe with places to eat, which can be overwhelming for visitors to choose. Discover the best eats, without hours of planning, on a private food and walking tour that can be customized to your interests. Check out the main attractions of each district and hear interesting historical tidbits in between stops for tastings at top eateries.

7 STOPS: Wollman Rink, Bethesda Fountain, Bow Bridge, Strawberry Fields, Alice in Wonderland, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, Belvedere Castle

Don’t let your exercise routine be forgotten while you’re visiting New York City. Combine sightseeing and running on a quick, active tour. This private 4.3-mile (7-kilometer) running tour is ideal for architecture enthusiasts as you pass some of the city’s most interesting and attractive buildings, including the New York Public Library and Grand Central Terminal. Cover more ground than on a walking tour while staying fit.

Come and learn how to spread, layer, tuck and roll your way to sushi heaven. In this fun, hands-on social cooking class, you’ll learn all the skills needed to make sushi rolls at home, including how to prepare sushi rice, select sushi-grade fish, and add additional tasty neta (ingredients) to enhance your dining experience. You’ll learn to make three types of sushi rolls: Spicy Tuna roll, Traditional Veggie Maki roll, and a Salmon Avocado Sushi roll. Guests will also make their own ponzu sauce. Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in. You will be seated with your booking party and socially distanced from other guests. Guests in the same booking party will work together throughout the class by sharing ingredients and equipment. Drinks are NOT included in the ticket price, but will be available for sale at the venue. Outside drinks are not allowed. 21+

This two hour walking tour is a deep dive into the dirty history of the Five Points neighborhood in NYC, once called "the foul core of New York City's slums" and an area of "moral leprosy." In a way, it's also a ghost tour, as we'll be exploring a geography (streets and natural features) erased by development and redevelopment. We will uncover the lives of the people who lived in this area (now Chinatown) from 1800 - 1900, discussing how sewage, sex, and sickness pervaded a neighborhood filled with the "poorest of the poor" until it was razed and rebuilt starting in 1897. This is not a tour for the faint of heart! Your guide for this tour is a graduate of the Sanitation Foundation's Trash Academy and has a Master's of Public Administration from Columbia University. This topic is her passion!

Ideal for the American whiskey lover who’s newer to the brown liquor world, this small-group bourbon tasting experience is a fun way to get an even deeper knowledge of the drink. With the help of a guide to explain the stories behind the different bourbons and whiskeys you taste, you leave the experience with more confidence to choose your own perfect serves going forward.

Experience New York City like a local—and enjoy a fully personalized and flexible sightseeing experience—on this private neighborhoods walking tour. Choose from several available itineraries; you can visit Greenwich Village and SoHo, the Meatpacking District and Chelsea, Harlem, or Midtown Manhattan. Whichever you select, enjoy an in-depth way to explore, and discover sights and stories you'd miss on your own.