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

New York, USA
NYC Greenwich Village Food/Nightlife Walking Tour

Taste your way through Greenwich Village on a fun, tips-based food tour packed with iconic bites, local stories, and neighborhood charm. Explore famous landmarks, hidden …More

Taste your way through Greenwich Village on a fun, tips-based food tour packed with iconic bites, local stories, and neighborhood charm. Explore famous landmarks, hidden...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$40
Vessel at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket

The extraordinary centerpiece of Hudson Yards is its spiral staircase, a soaring landmark meant to be climbed. This interactive artwork was imagined by Thomas Heatherwick …More

The extraordinary centerpiece of Hudson Yards is its spiral staircase, a soaring landmark meant to be climbed. This interactive artwork was imagined by Thomas Heatherwick...

30 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$15
5 Hour Niagara Falls USA Tour from Buffalo

Your tour of Niagara Falls, USA begins with pick up directly from your downtown hotel in Buffalo, NY. After a quick drive to Niagara Falls, …More

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Your tour of Niagara Falls, USA begins with pick up directly from your downtown hotel in Buffalo, NY. After a quick drive to Niagara Falls,...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$159
Skylift & Top of The Rock Combo Admission Ticket

Take in 360-degree unobstructed views of New York City from 70 floors up on three indoor and outdoor observation decks. With terraces facing east, west, …More

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Take in 360-degree unobstructed views of New York City from 70 floors up on three indoor and outdoor observation decks. With terraces facing east, west,...

40 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$68
Private Chinatown Little Italy Food Tour

On this choose what you want food tour you'll learn the exciting history of these neighborhood while sampling its delicacies along the way! If you …More

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On this choose what you want food tour you'll learn the exciting history of these neighborhood while sampling its delicacies along the way! If you...

2 hours 20 minutes Free Cancellation
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$250
Private Washington DC Day Trip from New York

Enjoy a private day trip from New York City to Washington, DC with your own private driver-guide and vehicle. Be transported in the roomy comfort …More

Enjoy a private day trip from New York City to Washington, DC with your own private driver-guide and vehicle. Be transported in the roomy comfort...

15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,599
Seinfeld Locations Tour

Discover New York through the world of Seinfeld on this fun tour. Follow the footsteps of Jerry, George, Elaine, and Kramer as we explore the …More

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Discover New York through the world of Seinfeld on this fun tour. Follow the footsteps of Jerry, George, Elaine, and Kramer as we explore the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$95
Ellis Island Family History Tour Walk with Your Ancestors

Discover the exact moment your family member arrived in New York. Step into your family member’s story at Ellis Island. This immersive experience focuses on …More

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Discover the exact moment your family member arrived in New York. Step into your family member’s story at Ellis Island. This immersive experience focuses on...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$599
From NYC Niagara Falls Day Trip with Maid of the Mist

Discover the natural beauty of Niagara Falls with a convenient overnight trip from New York City. Relax on a comfortable small-group shuttle and enjoy a …More

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Discover the natural beauty of Niagara Falls with a convenient overnight trip from New York City. Relax on a comfortable small-group shuttle and enjoy a...

23 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$179
Authentic Chinese Cooking Class in Astoria, Queens

Step into Alison's home in Astoria, Queens, for an intimate introduction to regional Chinese home cooking rarely found in restaurants. Inspired by her upbringing in …More

Step into Alison's home in Astoria, Queens, for an intimate introduction to regional Chinese home cooking rarely found in restaurants. Inspired by her upbringing in...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$125
9/11 Memorial and Museum Official 1-Hour Tour with Admission

Experience the profound legacy of September 11, 2001, on an immersive, expert-led tour of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. This tour is designed for visitors …More

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Experience the profound legacy of September 11, 2001, on an immersive, expert-led tour of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. This tour is designed for visitors...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$60
NYC Pizza Tour: 7 Tastings & Local Legends

4 slices. 7 tastings. 1 legendary neighborhood. You think you know pizza? Fuhgeddaboudit! This isn't just any food tour—it's a full-on pizza experience packed with …More

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4 slices. 7 tastings. 1 legendary neighborhood. You think you know pizza? Fuhgeddaboudit! This isn't just any food tour—it's a full-on pizza experience packed with...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$71
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
Recreate the Most Requested Walking Tour of 1840s New York

This 2.5-hour walking tour meets at the Public Theater in Astor Place, across from Colonnade Row and what was the highest end residential block in …More

This 2.5-hour walking tour meets at the Public Theater in Astor Place, across from Colonnade Row and what was the highest end residential block in...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
Farms, Flights: Finger Lakes Brewery Tour

Doing the rounds of Finger Lakes craft breweries in a day is near-impossible using public transport. This tour eliminates the hassle, with air-conditioned transport to, …More

Doing the rounds of Finger Lakes craft breweries in a day is near-impossible using public transport. This tour eliminates the hassle, with air-conditioned transport to,...

5 hours 6 minutes
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$265
Private Helicopter Flight Lesson from Westchester

Experience the thrill of flying around the Hudson Valley with this helicopter flight lesson from Westchester Airport in White Plains, NY. Start with ground instruction …More

Experience the thrill of flying around the Hudson Valley with this helicopter flight lesson from Westchester Airport in White Plains, NY. Start with ground instruction...

60 to 90 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$705
Canandaigua Lake Brewery Tour

Your five to six hour tour of four breweries will include scenic views of Canandaigua Lake. A Crush Host tour guide will lead you through …More

Your five to six hour tour of four breweries will include scenic views of Canandaigua Lake. A Crush Host tour guide will lead you through...

5 to 6 hours
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$254
Central Park Electric Bike Tour NYC

A fact that may surprise you: Central Park has many hills, some of which are quite steep! Touring the park using an electric bicycle allows …More

A fact that may surprise you: Central Park has many hills, some of which are quite steep! Touring the park using an electric bicycle allows...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
The Wing Ride: The Hidden History of Chicken Wings Food Tour

Earn your wings on this fresh Buffalo food tour with samples of Buffalo's tastiest chicken wings. We’ll dive deep into the history of Buffalo’s most …More

Earn your wings on this fresh Buffalo food tour with samples of Buffalo's tastiest chicken wings. We’ll dive deep into the history of Buffalo’s most...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
Private Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO Food Tour

Embark on a cultural and culinary journey through Brooklyn’s iconic neighborhoods, including DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. This expert-guided tour celebrates the rich history, stunning views, …More

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Embark on a cultural and culinary journey through Brooklyn’s iconic neighborhoods, including DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. This expert-guided tour celebrates the rich history, stunning views,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$106
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