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With so many options to choose from, it can be tough for newcomers to find New York City's best bites. This small-group guided tour focuses on Greenwich Village and shows you some of the best spots in the area, taking care of the research for you. Sample several local favorites, including bagels, pizza, and more. Learn about the neighborhood's rich history while avoiding the tourist traps.

Glide down the Hudson River, viewing New York City’s iconic landmarks and soaring skyscrapers, on this sightseeing cruise. Marvel at sites including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the One World Trade Center, with opportunities to stop and pose against the city’s timeless backdrop. An on-board photographer captures digital photos of your party for a souvenir to cherish for years to come.

Many of New York City's most memorable landmarks can be seen from the water and this 90-minute boat cruise lets you enjoy the sights in style, without the large crowds. Hop aboard a classic 1920s-style yacht and set sail around New York Harbor, Liberty Island, and the Hudson River. Sip an included drink as you admire views of the Statue of Liberty and more from the glassed-in observatory or open-air deck.

See the best of Lower Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Brooklyn on this guided bike tour. Navigate the city on a regular bike or an e-bike and explore the streets on two wheels as you make your way from Manhattan's southern tip to City Hall and across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. This easy climb leads to incredible views and prime photo ops, so be sure to bring your camera!

Experience some of the Hell's Kitchen foodie hotspots that you’d miss if exploring on your own during this walking tour of the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood. This small-group tour offers a personal way to explore, and covers the area's melting-pot history, as well as its highlight culinary attractions. As you go, look forward to tasting everything from Japanese barbecue to Indian tacos, meatballs, and beyond.

Enjoy a perspective of New York City that few people see during a shared scenic helicopter flight. Soar over the Big Apple, looking out for landmarks such as the Empire State Building, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a resident, this tour is a great way to see New York City from above. Frequent departures can fit into almost any schedule.

Central Park spans hundreds of acres, so it's hard to cover much of it on foot. Cover more of Central Park on this leisurely guided bike tour with a small group. Follow your local guide along the park’s bike-friendly paths as you cruise by famous attractions such as Strawberry Fields, Belvedere Castle, Cleopatra’s Needle, and Bethesda Fountain.

New York City’s landmarks are masterpieces but many visitors miss seeing them from the water. See the city’s best sights on this relaxing sightseeing cruise. Get an incredible perspective of the Manhattan skyline, plus close-ups of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, the Brooklyn Bridge and more. As you cruise, hear the stories behind the sights from your guide's commentary.

Get a personal introduction to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island on a private half-day tour, and explore two of New York City’s most iconic sites at your own pace. Hear inspiring stories about the design and construction of the Statue of Liberty as you explore. Learn about the immigrants that came to Ellis Island from around the world in the fascinating Ellis Island Museum. This fully customizable private tour is a perfect fit for families and groups with limited mobility.

Climb aboard a pedicab—a bicycle-powered cab—for a private ride around New York City's Central Park. Sit back and relax as your guide pedals you past top attractions in the park. Riding in a pedicab will get you around the 843-acre (341-hectare) park much more efficiently than you ever could on foot.

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.

Central Park in NYC is so massive that it's difficult to cover its major highlights on foot. Hop into a private pedicab and see more of this leafy oasis with ease while listening to stories about its history from your guide. Glide past highlights such as Bethesda Fountain and Strawberry Fields John Lennon memorial, stopping for photos in beautiful spots. Warm blankets are provided in winter for added comfort.

Discover the rich cultural tapestry of New York's Lower East Side (LES) on this small-group half-day tour. Sample delicious snacks while learning about the diverse groups that have shaped this historic neighborhood. From the NYC Supreme Court to Columbus Park, Chinese dumplings to Italian pizza, enjoy fascinating insights as you eat your way around the LES.

Central Park is one of New York City's star attractions. Rather than wandering through it alone, you'll have a far richer experience in the company of a guide who knows it well. In a small group, follow your guide through the park on a walking tour that covers the history, structures, plants, animals, and movies associated with the park.

Experience the magic of New York City at night on an open-top, double-decker bus tour showcasing the city’s illuminated landmarks. Set off to discover many top attractions in a single trip, including Times Square, the Empire State Building, and the Brooklyn Bridge. Perfect for visitors and locals, this interactive tour offers numerous photo opportunities and a vibrant way to see New York City’s skyline at night.

Explore three of New York City’s boroughs and immerse yourself in the Big Apple's diverse communities with this all-day guided bus tour. Learn about Harlem’s African-American history at the Apollo Theater, admire colorful street art in the Bronx and Brooklyn, soak up the sights and sounds of Little Italy and Chinatown, and experience the culture Brooklyn’s Hasidic Jewish community.

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.

New York City is beautiful at night, but first-time visitors might feel nervous walking the city streets after dark. Stay safe on a guided bus tour that takes you to some of the best viewpoints and lit-up attractions, including the Rockefeller Center, DUMBO, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the Empire State Building. Take great night-time shots and see for yourself why it’s said that New York is the city that never sleeps.

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.

Experience three of New York City’s top sights on this tour to the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the 9/11 Memorial. Start with an expedited ferry ride to Lady Liberty, followed by Ellis Island to learn about the immigrant experience. Return to Lower Manhattan to tour the 9/11 Memorial. This guided tour offers a hassle-free way to see more in half a day.

Swap the busy streets of New York City for a classic experience of Central Park with this horse-and-carriage ride that will have you feeling like you've stepped back in time. Explore the park's highlights at leisurely pace on the 2.5-mile (4-kilometer) trail, which includes views of Cherry Hill, the Wollman Rink, Bethesda Fountain, and the Central Park Carousel.

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.

Some Niagara Falls tours are American and some are Canadian. Not this one. Get the full experience from both sides of the border on this deluxe tour of everything Niagara Falls has to offer. Visit all the must-see Niagara Falls attractions, from the thrilling Maid of the Mist boat cruise to the exciting Cave of the Winds walk—even a trip to the top of the Skylon Tower and much more. All attraction and admission fees, plus hotel transfers and road tolls are included. Food and beverages are at your own expense.

Head off the tourist trail and get a taste for Brooklyn's food culture on this small-group or private walking tour. Come hungry, and follow your guide to eclectic foodie hotspots in the Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO neighborhoods—many of which only the locals know about. As you go, sample a range of sweet and savory delights, and discover locals-loved food businesses and markets that many visitors overlook.