Top New York Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Check out the highlights of Central Park without having to walk or cycle by opting for a pedicab excursion, an ideal choice for travelers who want to see a lot of the park in a time-efficient way. Your guide will pedal you through the park, providing commentary about Central Park and its highlights and giving you the chance to stop to take photos along the way.

Get a unique insight into New York City by touring with a guide who can customize the itinerary to suit your needs and interests. Visit the city's top landmarks, explore vibrant boroughs and hidden corners, or do something completely different—it's entirely up to you. Choose a duration (between two and eight hours) to match your schedule and available vacation time.

Admire New York City’s iconic skyline from the water—without competing for a view on the ferry—during this private sightseeing cruise. Settle back and relax on a 28-foot (8-meter) luxury powerboat. Rides are limited to only six passengers, so you won’t have to struggle to see. Cruise past the Freedom Tower, Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, and more, ticking off dozens of Big Apple attractions in just an hour.

With so much to see in New York City's Central Park, you could spend countless hours wandering on foot and still not see everything. On this private and extended pedicab tour, cover more ground with less effort and see dozens of must-see park attractions. Highlights include views of the Boathouse, Bethesda Fountain, Tavern on the Green, Belvedere Castle, Strawberry Fields, and more, with plenty of stops in between to take photos.

Learn about the history of immigration in the United States when you book this private, half-day tour to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Starting in Battery Park, travelers uncover the incredible story of immigration—and at the well-curated Ellis Island Immigration Museum—discover the story of European passage to the New World. Along the way, your guide offers discussion points so you can learn as you explore.

Discover the best of downtown Manhattan on a private guided walking tour that includes visits to the 9/11 Memorial, Ellis Island, and the Statue of Liberty. This private tour guarantees personalized attention from your guide. Purchase your own ticket, for access to the Statue of Liberty Pedestal and upgrade to include a visit to the One World Observatory.

Central Park is New York City’s most beloved urban oasis, full of architectural and landscaping details that many visitors don’t know about. On this walking tour, let your guide take you past features you’ll recognize from movies and TV, including bridges, fountains, grassy areas, and Strawberry Fields, John Lennon’s Memorial.

Make the most of your time and discover the highlights of New York City away from the crowds with this half-day private sightseeing tour with a dedicated vehicle and guide. Customize your itinerary to your preferences and discover the city’s most famous landmarks such as Times Square, the Empire State Building, and Rockefeller Center. Sit back and enjoy the scenery as you listen to informative commentary from your guide.

Step into the fascinating world of diamonds with The New York Diamond Tour, an exclusive experience designed for enthusiasts, collectors, and curious minds alike. This 90-minute walking tour takes you through the heart of New York’s renowned Diamond District, offering a rare opportunity to witness the diamond trade up close.

Enjoy the classic New York City experience of a horse-drawn carriage through Central Park on this private tour. Your guide will provide commentary as you make your way through the park, passing landmarks such as the Central Park Carousel and the Plaza Hotel. This is a perfect romantic outing for couples, or a fun activity for families.

Keep everyone in the family happy as you discover the art, history, artifacts, and exhibits of the Metropolitan Museum of Art during a private guided tour designed for families and kids. Meet your guide and set off on an interactive, fun-filled tour of the museum's top exhibits that will delight little ones. Merge education and excitement by visiting the Egyptian, Roman, and Greek collections, and more.

Leave the hustle and bustle of modern-day New York City behind and step back in time to the Gilded Age on this private walking tour. Stroll down Millionaire’s Row while your guide reveals the stories behind the mansions and tells you all about the people who defined the era.

Combine sightseeing with a photo shoot with this private New York City walking tour through the city striking streets. Get tips and tricks for photographing NYC's fast-paced city life as you stroll around Midtown Manhattan and beyond. Customize your itinerary to include the places you want to visit, whether its landmarks like the Chrysler Building and Grand Central Terminal or movie filming locations.

Experience more of Manhattan’s Central Park in a short time by touring in a comfortable horse-drawn carriage. Follow a loop around the park, enjoying views from the carriage of landmarks including the Balto Statue, Columbus Circle, and Strawberry Fields, and stopping at Bethesda Fountain. This private tour is ideal for first-time visitors to New York City, especially families.

Get your nose out of the guidebooks and take a deep dive into the architecture that defines Manhattan’s skyline, with a private guided walking tour of Midtown. From the Empire State Building to Grand Central Terminal, see many of the city’s most impressive historic buildings while learning about their history and preservation efforts. Going with a private guide means you can set your own pace and ask as many questions as you like.

Experience New York City after dark on a tour with a private driver-guide. Cover more ground as you explore the city in a comfortable minivan instead of amongst crowds of other travelers using public transportation. Travel across the Hudson River for unforgettable nighttime views of the city skyline, the Brooklyn Bridge, and more.

The terrorist attack on September 11, 2001, remains one of the most important events in New York City history. Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero with a New Yorker guide with a personal connection to the event during this private tour. Listen to stories of tragedy, heroism, and resilience at landmarks like St. Paul’s Chapel and the 9/11 Memorial Pools.

Learn more about the events of September 11, 2001, on this guided tour of Ground Zero, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, and the One World Observatory. Get a deeper understanding of the events of that day from your local guide, who shares first-hand stories. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the 9/11 Museum and Memorial, and admire panoramic New York City views from the observatory.

Take a break from your busy travel itinerary with a relaxing horse-drawn carriage ride through Manhattan’s Central Park. Ride along the outside of the park before entering the huge green expanse, enjoying the clip-clop of the horse's hooves as you go. Sit back and enjoy the views of New York City and take photos along the way.

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.

Explore Lower Manhattan and New York’s Financial District on this immersive Wall Street Walking Tour. Guided by certified local experts, you’ll discover the stories behind the New York Stock Exchange, the Charging Bull, Trinity Church, and Federal Hall—iconic landmarks that shaped the city’s financial history. This Lower Manhattan Walking Tour blends fascinating storytelling with insider insights into the birthplace of global finance. Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and history lovers, it offers a close-up look at the architecture, culture, and energy that define downtown NYC. Enjoy a group experience for a more personal and interactive exploration of Wall Street and the Financial District, uncovering both famous sights and hidden gems along the way.

See Manhattan through the eyes of Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha on this private Sex and the City tour that hits all the characters’ favorite spots. From the Plaza to the building used as Carrie’s apartment to Magnolia Bakery, any fan will recognize these famous locations. Your guide will lead you on a walking and subway tour to discover about 10 locations around the city.

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, the Brooklyn Bridge, the 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.

Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art are major New York City sights—but their size makes them daunting to see alone. On this private tour, enjoy an easier way to explore the highlights of both attractions. Immerse yourself in the Met’s world-class art collection, and discover works from ancient Egyptian statues to modern masterpieces. Then, stroll through Central Park to see the Bethesda Fountain, Strawberry Fields, and Sheep Meadow.