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NYC Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, customized, small-group walking tour of New York City with your local guide who knows the streets backwards and forwards and will give …More

Enjoy a private, customized, small-group walking tour of New York City with your local guide who knows the streets backwards and forwards and will give...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,700
Private Ground Zero Tour with Optional One World Observatory Upgrade

This moving and evocative tour of Ground Zero begins at the site of what served as a rescue center for victims and place for mementos …More

This moving and evocative tour of Ground Zero begins at the site of what served as a rescue center for victims and place for mementos...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (13)
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$45
Personalized Experience with your Local Tour Guide

Discover NYC with a local licensed Tour Guide. We'll organize a fully customized experience based on your requests and preferences. Travelers come from all over …More

Discover NYC with a local licensed Tour Guide. We'll organize a fully customized experience based on your requests and preferences. Travelers come from all over...

3 hours
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$55
Little Italy, Greenwich Village, Soho & Chinatown: Private Tour

Welcome to New York City and Manhattan - the core of the Big Apple! Made up of several cool and quirky neighbourhoods, full of iconic …More

Welcome to New York City and Manhattan - the core of the Big Apple! Made up of several cool and quirky neighbourhoods, full of iconic...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

Enjoy an immersive guided walking tour with a professional, friendly, personable, knowledgeable and engaging, licensed NYC Guide and exceptional storyteller. Our tours are fun and …More

Enjoy an immersive guided walking tour with a professional, friendly, personable, knowledgeable and engaging, licensed NYC Guide and exceptional storyteller. Our tours are fun and...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$74
New York A City of Contrasts Tour, The Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn

Do not miss the opportunity to get to know New York Contrasts of New York is the most complete and famous Tour of the City …More

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Do not miss the opportunity to get to know New York Contrasts of New York is the most complete and famous Tour of the City...

4 hours 30 minutes
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$39
New York City: Gossip Girl Sites Private Fully Guided Tour

Experience a day in the life of Manhattan's elite on this private Gossip Girl TV Sites tour! Enter the playground of the privileged prep school …More

Experience a day in the life of Manhattan's elite on this private Gossip Girl TV Sites tour! Enter the playground of the privileged prep school...

3 hours
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$213
New York Private Broadway Experience with a Drink

Discover New York's Broadway, hitting all the world-famous theatres in The Big Apple. Check out a popular watering hole for Broadway performers then grab a …More

Discover New York's Broadway, hitting all the world-famous theatres in The Big Apple. Check out a popular watering hole for Broadway performers then grab a...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$56
Rock and Roll History Tour in New York City with Dylan & Ramones

Rock out on our walking tour though Greenwich Village. Visit the venues where Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers, and CBGB where punk …More

Rock out on our walking tour though Greenwich Village. Visit the venues where Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers, and CBGB where punk...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
SUCCESSION Walking Tour - Uptown & Downtown NYC Filming Locations

Didn’t get enough of HBO’s SUCCESSION? Still yearn to talk about Logan Roy, Kendall, Roman and Shiv? Our memories of Succession live on through this …More

Didn’t get enough of HBO’s SUCCESSION? Still yearn to talk about Logan Roy, Kendall, Roman and Shiv? Our memories of Succession live on through this...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$129
NYC: Sightseeing Day Trip with Statue of Liberty Visit

Our tours are crafted from years of expertise to ensure you don't miss a beat. Our certified guides curate experiences with the best locales and …More

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Our tours are crafted from years of expertise to ensure you don't miss a beat. Our certified guides curate experiences with the best locales and...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$90
Brooklyn, Manhattan, & DUMBO Tour by Open-top Bus with Guide

Join us for an unforgettable journey from vibrant Times Square to Brooklyn's trendy Dumbo. Our open-top double-decker tour offers an immersive experience through Manhattan's iconic …More

Join us for an unforgettable journey from vibrant Times Square to Brooklyn's trendy Dumbo. Our open-top double-decker tour offers an immersive experience through Manhattan's iconic...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$69
French Christmas Tour in Brooklyn

Treat yourself to a magical experience with our “Christmas Special” group tour in New York! Start with Dumbo, where the breathtaking view of the skyline …More

Treat yourself to a magical experience with our “Christmas Special” group tour in New York! Start with Dumbo, where the breathtaking view of the skyline...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$69
Explore the Hindu Temple a Spiritual Gem Near New York

More than a visit, it is a spiritual and cultural experience like no other. Our tour to the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham takes you to know …More

More than a visit, it is a spiritual and cultural experience like no other. Our tour to the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham takes you to know...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$120
Private New York Downtown Highlights Half Day Tour

Don't get me wrong: I love the hustle and bustle of Times Square and Midtown Manhattan. But I'll let you in on a little secret: …More

Don't get me wrong: I love the hustle and bustle of Times Square and Midtown Manhattan. But I'll let you in on a little secret:...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$499
NYC: Movie and TV Show Walking Tour

Explore real-life locations behind your favorite movies and TV shows on this immersive walking tour through Manhattan and Brooklyn. From the glamour of Home Alone …More

Explore real-life locations behind your favorite movies and TV shows on this immersive walking tour through Manhattan and Brooklyn. From the glamour of Home Alone...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$69
Sleepy Hollow and Historic Hudson Valley Tour from NYC

This 6-hour private tour blends iconic history with small-town charm in the riverside towns of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in …More

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This 6-hour private tour blends iconic history with small-town charm in the riverside towns of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$91
East River Secrets: NYC's Infrastructure by Ferry - Private

This is more than a sightseeing cruise -- it's a guided look at how New York City's infrastructure actually works. Led by a transportation planner …More

This is more than a sightseeing cruise -- it's a guided look at how New York City's infrastructure actually works. Led by a transportation planner...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (10)
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$300
Village to Village Food Tour in West Greenwich and East Village

On this epic sustainable food tour, we eat our way through the entire neighborhood known as the Village from West to East, meeting the community …More

On this epic sustainable food tour, we eat our way through the entire neighborhood known as the Village from West to East, meeting the community...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$89
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

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