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

New York City, USA
Private Tour: Colonial and Revolutionary New York

New York wasn’t a sideshow to the American Revolution—it was the center of it. This tour follows the city’s transformation from a divided colonial port …More

New York wasn’t a sideshow to the American Revolution—it was the center of it. This tour follows the city’s transformation from a divided colonial port...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$75
1 Hour Photoshoot in New York Locations

Feel like a star with a professional photoshoot in New York City Get the perfect shot with the help of a professional photographer Choose from …More

Feel like a star with a professional photoshoot in New York City Get the perfect shot with the help of a professional photographer Choose from...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$150
Masquerade: The Immersive Phantom of the Opera

Step inside Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera. Directed by Tony Award®–winner Diane Paulus, Masquerade is a bold new immersive production of the …More

Step inside Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera. Directed by Tony Award®–winner Diane Paulus, Masquerade is a bold new immersive production of the...

2 hours
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$248
Handmade Dumplings in NYC

Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, this class offers a unique and delicious experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for …More

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Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner, this class offers a unique and delicious experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for...

2 hours
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$63
Asian Dumplings in New York City

There will be two types of fillings available to make: ground beef and veggie, or a vegan filling. You will learn the techniques to steam …More

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There will be two types of fillings available to make: ground beef and veggie, or a vegan filling. You will learn the techniques to steam...

2 hours
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$63
From Pushcarts to Power - Jewish Stories of the Gilded Age

Step back into New York’s Gilded Age and discover how prominent Jewish families helped shape the architectural and cultural fabric of the Upper East Side. …More

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Step back into New York’s Gilded Age and discover how prominent Jewish families helped shape the architectural and cultural fabric of the Upper East Side....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$249
New York City Midtown Manhattan Private Walking Tour

Discover the heart of Manhattan on a 3-hour private walking tour of Midtown NYC, tailored just for you. Stroll through the city’s most iconic streets …More

Discover the heart of Manhattan on a 3-hour private walking tour of Midtown NYC, tailored just for you. Stroll through the city’s most iconic streets...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$49
Central Park Tour: History, Film Locations & Iconic Sights

Go beyond the usual Central Park sightseeing tour. Alongside iconic landmarks like Bethesda Terrace and Strawberry Fields, uncover the fascinating stories, unexpected details, and famous …More

Go beyond the usual Central Park sightseeing tour. Alongside iconic landmarks like Bethesda Terrace and Strawberry Fields, uncover the fascinating stories, unexpected details, and famous...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$39
The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in New York City

Welcome to the city where it all began! At The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in New York City, you'll stroll through two floors of unforgettable …More

Welcome to the city where it all began! At The FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in New York City, you'll stroll through two floors of unforgettable...

1 hour
4.5 (40)
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$55
Luxury Hot Tub Boat Around NYC and Statue Private Tub up to 10

Indulge in a floating oasis of luxury as you drift through the heart of New York City. Experience relaxation like never before on an unforgettable …More

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Indulge in a floating oasis of luxury as you drift through the heart of New York City. Experience relaxation like never before on an unforgettable...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$140
Manhattan, Brooklyn or Queens - Design your own private tour!

Tour can be provided in English, Danish, Spanish and French upon request. A large part of traveling is to be able to take home experiences …More

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Tour can be provided in English, Danish, Spanish and French upon request. A large part of traveling is to be able to take home experiences...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$520
NYC Private Midtown Tour Plus Empire State Building Observatory

Experience the magic of Midtown Manhattan on this walking tour blending history, architecture, and NYC’s vibrant spirit. Marvel at icons like the Chrysler Building, American …More

Experience the magic of Midtown Manhattan on this walking tour blending history, architecture, and NYC’s vibrant spirit. Marvel at icons like the Chrysler Building, American...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$125
Grand Central Terminal Walking Tour

This visit is mainly inside Grand Central which makes it a perfect activity for inclement weather or simply the ultimate opportunity to experience this jewel …More

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This visit is mainly inside Grand Central which makes it a perfect activity for inclement weather or simply the ultimate opportunity to experience this jewel...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
New York Holiday Lights and Sights Walking Tour

Celebrate the December Holidays in style as Midtown Manhattan transforms into a mesmerizing winter wonderland. Our New York Holiday Lights Tour is perfect for holiday …More

Celebrate the December Holidays in style as Midtown Manhattan transforms into a mesmerizing winter wonderland. Our New York Holiday Lights Tour is perfect for holiday...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$39
Private Soho, Little Italy, Chinatown Tour

*NOT A FOOD TOUR* Delve deeper into the rich tapestry of New York City with CityShuffles, exploring the captivating historical districts of SoHo, Little Italy, …More

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*NOT A FOOD TOUR* Delve deeper into the rich tapestry of New York City with CityShuffles, exploring the captivating historical districts of SoHo, Little Italy,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$250
Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights Admission Ticket

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Bronx Zoo’s Holiday Lights! This family-favorite event transforms the park into a winter wonderland with millions …More

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Bronx Zoo’s Holiday Lights! This family-favorite event transforms the park into a winter wonderland with millions...

1 to 2 hours
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$30
Private Romantic NYC Helicopter Scenic Charter with Champagne

Enjoy stunning aerial views of world-famous New York City landmarks while riding in comfort with your partner, family or group of friends. All flights are …More

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Enjoy stunning aerial views of world-famous New York City landmarks while riding in comfort with your partner, family or group of friends. All flights are...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$4,690
New York Classic Films 3-Hour Private Guided Tour

Explore more than 60 classic movie locations across Manhattan on this private New York Classic Movies bus tour. See Holly Golightly’s apartment from Breakfast at …More

Explore more than 60 classic movie locations across Manhattan on this private New York Classic Movies bus tour. See Holly Golightly’s apartment from Breakfast at...

3 hours
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$213
NYC Private Tour with after Cruise Port Pickup & Airport Drop-Off

Don't waste your final day in New York waiting at the airport or dragging luggage through crowded streets. Instead, make the most of your remaining …More

Don't waste your final day in New York waiting at the airport or dragging luggage through crowded streets. Instead, make the most of your remaining...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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$100
Private All Inclusive New York Transfer: Airport or Manhattan to Cruise Port

For a hassle-free cruise transfer in New York City, arrange a private transportation service from any of New York City's three major airports or Manhattan …More

For a hassle-free cruise transfer in New York City, arrange a private transportation service from any of New York City's three major airports or Manhattan...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.4 (46)
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$142
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