Things to do over the Martin Luther King Jr. Day long weekend in New York City (Updated 2026)

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Stand Up Comedy LIVE in Times Square At Broadway Comedy Club

Broadway Comedy Club presents a lineup full of our Top Headliners. These are the best comedians from New York City with special guests from all …More

Broadway Comedy Club presents a lineup full of our Top Headliners. These are the best comedians from New York City with special guests from all...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$25
9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional Museum and One World Access

Explore Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial on a powerful guided tour that brings history to life. Hear firsthand stories of resilience and heroism. Walk …More

Explore Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial on a powerful guided tour that brings history to life. Hear firsthand stories of resilience and heroism. Walk...

2 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown NYC Guided Walking Tour

Get ready to explore the best of SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown! From the charming streets of Chinatown to the trendy streets of SoHo, you’ll …More

Get ready to explore the best of SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown! From the charming streets of Chinatown to the trendy streets of SoHo, you’ll...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$36
American Dream Mirror Maze Ticket

Experience amazement as you navigate your way through a mind-blowing landscape filled with neon-lights, electric beats, endless corridors and clever twists and turns around each …More

Experience amazement as you navigate your way through a mind-blowing landscape filled with neon-lights, electric beats, endless corridors and clever twists and turns around each...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$11
Brooklyn Seltzer Museum, Factory Tour and Tasting

Begin an 80-minute visit at the museum, exploring century-old machinery, vintage glass bottles, engaging exhibits, and a digital scavenger hunt. Tour the factory to see …More

Begin an 80-minute visit at the museum, exploring century-old machinery, vintage glass bottles, engaging exhibits, and a digital scavenger hunt. Tour the factory to see...

1 hour 20 minutes
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$25
Act and Sip, A 90 Minute Acting Class with Drinks in NYC

Step onto the stage of an Off-Broadway theater and let your inner star shine during Act & Sip, a unique 90-minute acting class where you …More

Step onto the stage of an Off-Broadway theater and let your inner star shine during Act & Sip, a unique 90-minute acting class where you...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
New York City Private Night Tour with Driver-Guide

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. Enjoy a private New York night tour, seeing and photographing beautifully lit sights around the city and taking in …More

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. Enjoy a private New York night tour, seeing and photographing beautifully lit sights around the city and taking in...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$399
Guided Private Underground New York Subway Tour

This private tour will completely demystify New York's famous subway system. and give you the secret history and inside story of the creation of the …More

This private tour will completely demystify New York's famous subway system. and give you the secret history and inside story of the creation of the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$220
Fall Foliage Cruise on Yacht Full Moon from Chelsea Piers

Cruise aboard Yacht Full Moon, a 1950s-style elegant, Grebe Yacht, and travel north on this 2.5-hour cruise to explore the grand foliage of the Palisades …More

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Cruise aboard Yacht Full Moon, a 1950s-style elegant, Grebe Yacht, and travel north on this 2.5-hour cruise to explore the grand foliage of the Palisades...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$111
Day trip to Washington from New York

Visit Washington, D.C. from Time Square NYC on a day trip, where we will visit some of the most emblematic Memorials and monuments of the …More

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Visit Washington, D.C. from Time Square NYC on a day trip, where we will visit some of the most emblematic Memorials and monuments of the...

15 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (361)
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$109
Metropolitan Museum of Art Private 2-hour Guided Tour

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and most famous art museums, with a permanent collection of over two million works …More

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and most famous art museums, with a permanent collection of over two million works...

2 hours
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$90
The Speakeasy Adventure: A Tipsy Trip Through History

A little history. A little scandal. A few fabulous drinks! Welcome to NYC's Speakeasy Adventure! Escape the Times Square madness and slip into Midtown Manhattan's …More

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A little history. A little scandal. A few fabulous drinks! Welcome to NYC's Speakeasy Adventure! Escape the Times Square madness and slip into Midtown Manhattan's...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$40
Walking tour in Manhattan Brooklyn Bridge and Waterfront

NEW: For a special treat, book my new Sunset tour offered at 6 pm on Saturday, and watch the sun set and Manhattan skyline come …More

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NEW: For a special treat, book my new Sunset tour offered at 6 pm on Saturday, and watch the sun set and Manhattan skyline come...

150 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation
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$29
New York City Cocoa and Carols Holiday Cruise

A holiday sing-a-long cruise with homemade cookies and spiked hot cocoa. During this 90-minute tour you will cruise by many of New York’s well-known areas, including …More

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A holiday sing-a-long cruise with homemade cookies and spiked hot cocoa. During this 90-minute tour you will cruise by many of New York’s well-known areas, including...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (294)
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$134
Central Park Guided Pedicab Tours

Uncover magical Central Park during a private 1-hour pedicab tour. Visit popular sites including 3 stops Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Fountain, and Bow Bridge. Each stop …More

Uncover magical Central Park during a private 1-hour pedicab tour. Visit popular sites including 3 stops Strawberry Fields, Bethesda Fountain, and Bow Bridge. Each stop...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (594)
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$65
Central Park Film Spots and Celebrity Homes Pedicab Tour

Don’t miss this private excursion in New York’s famous Central Park where your guide takes you around in a comfortable rickshaw. Cruise the oasis of …More

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Don’t miss this private excursion in New York’s famous Central Park where your guide takes you around in a comfortable rickshaw. Cruise the oasis of...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (209)
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$40
NYC's World Cup Science and Sip® Experience: Viral Drunken Lab

Science and Sip® is an intimate, immersive experience, where guests transform into scientists, conduct thrilling experiments, and compete in exciting games in a party environment …More

Science and Sip® is an intimate, immersive experience, where guests transform into scientists, conduct thrilling experiments, and compete in exciting games in a party environment...

1 hour 30 minutes
4.9 (14)
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$66
Central Park Private Pedicab Tour

Our tour starts at an easily accessible pickup spot. The tour begins with the warm welcome from our team. As the tour enters the park, …More

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Our tour starts at an easily accessible pickup spot. The tour begins with the warm welcome from our team. As the tour enters the park,...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (211)
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$50
Private Classic Sailboat Tour in New York City

This private sailing tour with Empire Yacht Charters, led by the charismatic Captain Andy, offers a unique and immersive experience on the Hudson River. You'll …More

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This private sailing tour with Empire Yacht Charters, led by the charismatic Captain Andy, offers a unique and immersive experience on the Hudson River. You'll...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$700
Custom Chef Knife Workshop

Craft your own custom chef's knife in an engaging workshop, learning traditional techniques and creating a personalized tool for your culinary adventures. …More

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Craft your own custom chef's knife in an engaging workshop, learning traditional techniques and creating a personalized tool for your culinary adventures....

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$405
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