Top New York Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Which New York Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

New York Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: New York's Hidden Gems: Self-Guided City Tour Discover Niagara Falls: A Self-Guided Tour Finger Lakes NY: Ithaca-Watkins Glen Self-Guided Audio Tour Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Catskills Scenic Byway How the Subway Built New York View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which New York Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These New York Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: VIP Guided NYC Boroughs Tour Art Studio Tour of New York City Walkway Over the Hudson & Wineries- Private Transport Welcome to New York City Tour New York City to Boston, Cambridge, Harvard & MIT Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more New York trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked New York Tours. Top 10 New York 2026 Senior-friendly tours New York The best tours and activities for culture lovers in New York Top Day Trips from New York Things to do in New York this summer View all New York Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New York?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in New York are: New York Tours & Sightseeing New York Luxury & Special Occasions New York Luxury Tours New York Attraction Tickets New York Sightseeing Tickets & Passes View all tour styles in New York →

Full-Day Sightseeing Tour in New York City

We invite you to discover the city that never sleeps. From the towering Statue of Liberty to the awe-inspiring Empire State Building, from the bustling …More

New York City, USA

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Full-Day Sightseeing Tour in New York City

We invite you to discover the city that never sleeps. From the towering Statue of Liberty to the awe-inspiring Empire State Building, from the bustling...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$345

Niagara Falls Private Day Tour from New York City

Start your adventure with an early morning departure from New York City, setting off on a comfortable minivan to one of the most iconic natural …More

New York City, USA

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Niagara Falls Private Day Tour from New York City

Start your adventure with an early morning departure from New York City, setting off on a comfortable minivan to one of the most iconic natural...

20 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$350

Start your day with pickup at the Red Coach Inn, Niagara Falls USA, before crossing into Canada. Begin at Table Rock, where you’ll stand at …More

Niagara Falls, USA

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Niagara Falls USA To Canada: Helicopter + Boat + Lunch

Start your day with pickup at the Red Coach Inn, Niagara Falls USA, before crossing into Canada. Begin at Table Rock, where you’ll stand at...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (39)

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$359

Niagara Falls Maid of the Mist & Jetboat Ride + Lunch (Ice Cream)

Embark on an enthralling journey through the natural wonders of Niagara Falls, USA, with our Full Day Adventure. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty and …More

Niagara Falls, USA

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Niagara Falls Maid of the Mist & Jetboat Ride + Lunch (Ice Cream)

Embark on an enthralling journey through the natural wonders of Niagara Falls, USA, with our Full Day Adventure. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty and...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$369

Washington DC from NYC Private Full Day Trip by Car

Discover the beating heart of the American government on a private tour of Washington DC. Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and see …More

New York City, USA

Washington DC from NYC Private Full Day Trip by Car

Discover the beating heart of the American government on a private tour of Washington DC. Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and see...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$386

Experience the beauty of Seneca Lake with a private, customizable tasting tour designed just for your group of up to 4 guests. Select any combination …More

Ithaca, USA

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Seneca Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

Experience the beauty of Seneca Lake with a private, customizable tasting tour designed just for your group of up to 4 guests. Select any combination...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$389

Private Custom NYC Walking Tour: From Landmarks to Contrasts

See New York on your own terms with a fully customized private walking tour designed entirely around your curiosity. I'm Denis, your NYC guide. Hotel …More

New York City, USA

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Private Custom NYC Walking Tour: From Landmarks to Contrasts

See New York on your own terms with a fully customized private walking tour designed entirely around your curiosity. I'm Denis, your NYC guide. Hotel...

4 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$395

North Fork Private Wine & Food Tour: All-Inclusive Half-Day AM

As local experts, we take the guesswork out of planning your visit to the North Fork of Long Island. We know which venues are the …More

Long Island, USA

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North Fork Private Wine & Food Tour: All-Inclusive Half-Day AM

As local experts, we take the guesswork out of planning your visit to the North Fork of Long Island. We know which venues are the...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$399

North Fork Private Wine & Food Tour: All-Inclusive Half-Day PM

As local experts, we take the guesswork out of planning your visit to the North Fork of Long Island. We know which venues are the …More

Long Island, USA

5.0 (2)

North Fork Private Wine & Food Tour: All-Inclusive Half-Day PM

As local experts, we take the guesswork out of planning your visit to the North Fork of Long Island. We know which venues are the...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$399

Our guided tours are individually tailored to each guest. This applies not only to the contents of the tour, but also to the length of …More

New York City, USA

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Private New York City Tour in German

Our guided tours are individually tailored to each guest. This applies not only to the contents of the tour, but also to the length of...

3 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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$399

New York City Personalized Sightseeing Tour

Craft your ideal New York adventure with our exclusive private vehicle tour (5-hour half-day or 10-hour full-day). Enjoy complete privacy – no strangers, just your …More

Brooklyn, USA

5.0 (1)

New York City Personalized Sightseeing Tour

Craft your ideal New York adventure with our exclusive private vehicle tour (5-hour half-day or 10-hour full-day). Enjoy complete privacy – no strangers, just your...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$415

Private Tour: Niagara Falls Sightseeing from US Side

Make your visit to Niagara Falls one to remember by booking a private sightseeing tour. On this 5-hour tour, your private driver-guide will chauffeur you …More

Buffalo, USA

4.6 (23)

Private Tour: Niagara Falls Sightseeing from US Side

Make your visit to Niagara Falls one to remember by booking a private sightseeing tour. On this 5-hour tour, your private driver-guide will chauffeur you...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (23)

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$450

Niagara Falls from NYC One-Day Private Trip by Car

Experience the beauty and force of nature at Niagara Falls, a natural wonder of the world. Explore the Niagara Falls State Park with a Private …More

New York City, USA

Niagara Falls from NYC One-Day Private Trip by Car

Experience the beauty and force of nature at Niagara Falls, a natural wonder of the world. Explore the Niagara Falls State Park with a Private...

1140 to 1170 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$459

Washington Private tour from New York with driver and guide

Being in New York gives you the possibility of visiting many other cities from there. Enjoy this private tour to Washington from New York along …More

New York City, USA

Washington Private tour from New York with driver and guide

Being in New York gives you the possibility of visiting many other cities from there. Enjoy this private tour to Washington from New York along...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$481

For this private tour of Boston, let us take you to all the emblematic sites of the city. Also, enjoy a view of the famous …More

New York City, USA

Private Tour of Boston from New York

For this private tour of Boston, let us take you to all the emblematic sites of the city. Also, enjoy a view of the famous...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$490

Have you ever wanted to visit Coney Island but weren't sure how to get there or what you would find? I spent my childhood riding …More

New York City, USA

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Private Visit to Coney Island, Brooklyn

Have you ever wanted to visit Coney Island but weren't sure how to get there or what you would find? I spent my childhood riding...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$495

North Fork Private Wine & Food Tour: All-Inclusive Full-Day

As local experts, we take the guess work out of planning your visit to the North Fork of Long Island. We know which venues are …More

Long Island, USA

5.0 (3)

North Fork Private Wine & Food Tour: All-Inclusive Full-Day

As local experts, we take the guess work out of planning your visit to the North Fork of Long Island. We know which venues are...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$529

Full Day Small Group Niagara Falls tour from New York City

Experience one of the country’s most famous sights with a day trip to Niagara Falls . This one-day tour makes it easy to take an …More

Queens, USA

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Full Day Small Group Niagara Falls tour from New York City

Experience one of the country’s most famous sights with a day trip to Niagara Falls . This one-day tour makes it easy to take an...

17 to 19 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$550

NYC to Niagara Falls 1-Day Tour: Flight and Land-Airfare Included

See Niagara Falls in one day—something most travelers don’t think is possible. The tour is operated by JTB, one of Japan's largest and most trusted …More

Long Island, USA

4.8 (60)

NYC to Niagara Falls 1-Day Tour: Flight and Land-Airfare Included

See Niagara Falls in one day—something most travelers don’t think is possible. The tour is operated by JTB, one of Japan's largest and most trusted...

14 hours

4.8 (60)

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$715

Private Shopping Tour to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

Enjoy a 6-8 hour PRIVATE door to door shopping experience from NYC to the world famous Woodbury Common Shopping Outlets. You will be provided with …More

New York City, USA

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Private Shopping Tour to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

Enjoy a 6-8 hour PRIVATE door to door shopping experience from NYC to the world famous Woodbury Common Shopping Outlets. You will be provided with...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$749

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for New York Day Trips & Excursions?

What are the best kid-friendly options for New York Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly New York Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Which New York Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which New York Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

New York Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which New York Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more New York trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New York?