All New York Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 3

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.

Come hungry to this walking tour of Chinatown and Little Italy. Explore these two neighborhoods with a guide and sample a range of authentic foods such as pan fried dumplings, roasted pork buns, Hong Kong style sponge cakes, sweet Thai tea, pizza, handmade gnocchi, and cannoli. Enrich yourself while you fill your belly–you’ll learn about the two neighborhoods’ distinct histories and landmarks.

Take a ride on the wild side with this high-octane speedboat tour of New York City. Hop on board "The Beast" and let the fun begin. This New York Harbor tour comes complete with loud, rocking music and playful narration, and acts like a roller coaster on the water. It’s a must-do experience for anyone seeking to put a high-energy spin on their Big Apple vacation.

See the iconic Manhattan skyline from a whole new vantage point on this nighttime sightseeing cruise along the East River and Hudson River. Sit back, relax, sip a drink from the onboard bar (extra expense), and listen as your guide explains more about the parts of New York City you’re gazing out at. A fun experience for New York visitors and locals alike, and a great option for date night.

Avoid the mobs of people sightseeing on land, and opt for this Manhattan architecture yacht cruise instead. From the teak deck of the boat, learn about New York City's architectural landmarks as you circumnavigate the island and listen to the "Around Manhattan" narration provided by members of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Rely on the knowledge of a local guide to not only take you on an edible adventure around Greenwich Village, but also point out landmarks you’ve seen on TV. This food-focused, small-group tour includes six separate tastings ranging from New York-style eats to international cuisine. As you sample tacos, pizza, and more, you’ll also see sites like the Comedy Cellar, Washington Mews, and Washington Square Park.

Whether you’re new to the city or have lived there your entire life, experiencing New York at night by air is a unique experience. See the sparkling lights of New York City from the seat of a helicopter and view landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building from a new vantage point.

Sunset, Golden Hour, Twilight, Happy Hour, whatever your favorite description, nothing beats seeing New York City from the water as the sun is setting on one of the best skylines in the world. This cruise is optimized to sail during the sunset period but offers so much more. With a mix of live commentary from the tour guide and relaxing music, grab a drink from the bar for a great alternative to a traditional evening out. Featured sites include One World Trade Center, a stop in front of the Statue of Liberty for a perfect picture, Ellis Island, Little Island Park, the United Nations, the Empire State Building and more. NY Waterway Harbor Tours invites you to experience a sightseeing cruise operated by one of the most trusted brands in New York. Set sail on ultra-modern boats with licensed tour guides with indoor and outdoor viewing areas all included. As a bonus, access free buses here: https://services.saucontds.com/tds-map/nywmenu.htm/?mapId=1804&companyLocationId=8004453

Make the most of your time at New York City's legendary arts museum on this private or small-group tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Housing more than 2 million items, the Met can be overwhelming to explore. Let your professional guide show you the highlights, from paintings to pop culture memorabilia, and concentrate on the museum sections that interest you most.

Enjoy an unforgettable night at Niagara Falls on this small-group evening tour. Savor a 3-course dinner at a restaurant with views of the thundering falls lit up in vivid hues. Then, hop on a Niagara Falls cruise and watch a fireworks show over the water. Finally, head to Illumination Tower and enjoy the chance to control the color of the lights over the falls.

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.

Soar over New York City on a helicopter tour, and enjoy a unique perspective on Manhattan's skyline and city landmarks, including the Empire State Building, One World Trade Center, and the Statue of Liberty. Enjoy aerial views of Yankee Stadium, Madison Square Garden, Little Island, Hudson Yards, and New York Harbor with live commentary throughout your shared flight.

Set sail from Downtown Manhattan and enjoy a sightseeing cruise with both indoor and outdoor seating. A guide shares stories of the city’s history as you take in skyline views with drinks available for purchase at the cash bar. Glide past the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and Hudson Yards, with its futuristic Vessel and Edge sky deck. Capture stunning views of the Freedom Tower rising over Lower Manhattan’s financial district. Pause to photograph the Statue of Liberty, a global symbol of freedom, and pass Ellis Island where millions once arrived in search of the American dream. Cruise past Governors Island, Castle Clinton, and the Staten Island Ferry Terminal. Sail under the Brooklyn Bridge and spot cultural landmarks like the Whitney Museum, Intrepid Museum, Little Island, and the historic South Street Seaport. Every turn reveals another side of Manhattan’s iconic skyline.

Secure your ticket in advance for this Statue of Liberty sightseeing cruise and avoid the fuss of ticket-buying in Manhattan. Sit indoors or out as you pass under the Brooklyn Bridge for views of Lady Liberty, Ellis Island, and Manhattan’s skyline, including One World Trade Center. Choose a morning, afternoon, or evening departure time to suit you, or opt for an extended night cruise to admire the skyline after dark.

Get scenic views of New York City that you won't get anywhere else from the Top of the Rock Observation Deck at the Rockefeller Center. Soak up the sweeping views of the city's landmarks, including the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building, from three indoor and outdoor viewing areas. Choose from four options: timed admission ticket, admission to the SKYLIFT, admission to the Beam, or an all-inclusive package with all three tickets.

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.

Don't waste precious time in New York City at the Statue of Liberty when you can view the iconic landmark on this speedy Lady Liberty cruise, perfect for travelers with limited time. Soak up the sea breeze and views as you're whisked past Lady Liberty. You can marvel at the statue from the water, learn about the landmark from your guide's live narration, and snap a few up-close photos with unobstructed views.

Ramp up the romance and magic on your trip to NYC, and see more in less time, with a private horse and carriage ride around Central Park. Choose from different tour durations to fit your budget and schedule. See key park sights, such as Wollman Rink, the Central Park Carousel, Strawberry Fields, and more. You can also feed the horse a treat and stay cozy with warm blankets in winter.

Some of the best views of New York City's iconic skyline are from the water. This extended cruise goes all the way around Manhattan island, affording views of the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, and more. Choose between standard seating or upgrade for access to the premium seating area. While on board, learn about the history of the city through live commentary, and choose to purchase drinks and snacks.

See more of the East Coast in just one day with this guided coach bus tour from NYC to Washington DC. On this full-day sightseeing adventure, you're whisked to DC to see some of the city's most important landmarks. Highlights include views of Arlington National Cemetery, the White House, and the Lincoln Memorial, plus free time to explore one of the revered Smithsonian museums.

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.

Experience both Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s Amish Country, even with limited time, on this 2-in-1 day trip from New York City. Discover Philadelphia’s historical highlights, including the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, before heading into Lancaster County for a rare insight into how the Amish people live—and to enjoy a traditional horse-and-buggy ride.

Delve into the intricate world of criminal psychology and forensic science at the Mind of a Serial Killer exhibition in NYC. This immersive experience takes you through real case studies, criminal profiling, and interactive environments, revealing the motivations and investigative techniques behind infamous serial crimes. Designed for mature audiences, guests will engage with multimedia storytelling and educational displays that respect the sensitive nature of the subject matter while providing profound insights into the minds of serial offenders. Ideal for true crime enthusiasts, this exhibition promises an enlightening journey through the darker aspects of human behavior. Audio narration provided throughout the entire exhibit. Option to select our VIP ticket which includes GA Entry Ticket + VR Experience + souvenir gift

Open year round, and one of the largest indoor water parks in the country, DreamWorks Indoor Water Park is a family-friendly destination located just a few miles from New York City—and this advance booking option enables a stress-free visiting experience. Book your tickets before you travel, and arrive at a time that works best for you. You can explore highlights like its many slides, indoor wave pool and more, all at your leisure.