Top New York Tours & Sightseeing

Q: Which New York Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

New York Tours & Sightseeing with Instant Confirmation include: New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour (includes bus, walking tour and ferry ride!) Niagara Falls USA and Canada Tour W/ Boat, Cave & Skylon Tower Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours Private Central Park Pedicab Tour Ultimate Niagara Falls USA Tour W/ Boat Ride, Cave & Hotel Pickup View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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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 →

NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, 9/11 Memorial

Experience an immersive journey through New York City, led by a local guide. This top-rated tour captures the city's iconic highlights. Designed to let you …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (1,749)

NYC in a Day Tour: Lady Liberty, Times Square, 9/11 Memorial

Experience an immersive journey through New York City, led by a local guide. This top-rated tour captures the city's iconic highlights. Designed to let you...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,749)

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$89

Greenwich Village Food Tour: 6 Tastings + Iconic Sites

Six tastings, twelve guests, three hours, and one guide who actually lives here. You'll eat your way down Bleecker and MacDougal through the falafel counter, …More

New York City, USA

5.0 (1,674)

Greenwich Village Food Tour: 6 Tastings + Iconic Sites

Six tastings, twelve guests, three hours, and one guide who actually lives here. You'll eat your way down Bleecker and MacDougal through the falafel counter,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,674)

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$99

Washington DC & Philadelphia 1-Day Guided Tour from NYC

Experience a fully guided tour of two of the nation’ capitals: Washington D.C. (current) and Philadelphia, PA (first ever) in one day! Visit and learn …More

New York City, USA

4.8 (1,625)

Washington DC & Philadelphia 1-Day Guided Tour from NYC

Experience a fully guided tour of two of the nation’ capitals: Washington D.C. (current) and Philadelphia, PA (first ever) in one day! Visit and learn...

15 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (1,625)

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$104

New York City Mafia and Local Food Tour led by NYPD Guides

Begins either 4:30PM or 5:15PM. Why us? We LIVED this firsthand. Born & raised in Little Italy - or cops who worked the streets here …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (1,530)

New York City Mafia and Local Food Tour led by NYPD Guides

Begins either 4:30PM or 5:15PM. Why us? We LIVED this firsthand. Born & raised in Little Italy - or cops who worked the streets here...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,530)

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$129

True Crime NYC: Mafia Walk w/Ret. NYPD Detective and Local Food

Two options: 10 AM or 11 AM. Why join our experience? We LIVED this firsthand. We are Born and raised in Little Italy or worked …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (1,297)

True Crime NYC: Mafia Walk w/Ret. NYPD Detective and Local Food

Two options: 10 AM or 11 AM. Why join our experience? We LIVED this firsthand. We are Born and raised in Little Italy or worked...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,297)

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$79

NYC High Line and Chelsea Market Private Tour

Explore the High Line, a cherished repurposed railway in Manhattan's west side, and its surrounding neighborhood, Chelsea, with ExperienceFirst's guided tour. Led by local guides, …More

New York City, USA

5.0 (1,183)

NYC High Line and Chelsea Market Private Tour

Explore the High Line, a cherished repurposed railway in Manhattan's west side, and its surrounding neighborhood, Chelsea, with ExperienceFirst's guided tour. Led by local guides,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,183)

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$45

Lower East Side Food Tour: Iconic Eats & NYC History Walking Tour

Join this 3-hour New York City walking tour to sample the best ethnic foods in the Lower East Side. But this experience includes much more …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (1,060)

Lower East Side Food Tour: Iconic Eats & NYC History Walking Tour

Join this 3-hour New York City walking tour to sample the best ethnic foods in the Lower East Side. But this experience includes much more...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,060)

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$50

Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour

Embark on a culinary journey through New York City's Chelsea Market and beyond. This expertly guided tour blends mouth-watering flavors with a commitment to supporting …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (997)

Chelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour

Embark on a culinary journey through New York City's Chelsea Market and beyond. This expertly guided tour blends mouth-watering flavors with a commitment to supporting...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (997)

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$94

Artistic, Alternative Greenwich Village Private Walking Tour

Experience Greenwich Village's artistic legacy with ExperienceFirst on this top-rated walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into the captivating history of this …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (953)

Artistic, Alternative Greenwich Village Private Walking Tour

Experience Greenwich Village's artistic legacy with ExperienceFirst on this top-rated walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, delve into the captivating history of this...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (953)

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$45

NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 17-20 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan …More

New York City, USA

4.8 (940)

NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 17-20 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan...

17 to 20 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (940)

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$309

NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 12-15 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan …More

New York City, USA

4.8 (925)

NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights

Experience Manhattan from a breathtaking new perspective on a 12-15 minute NYC helicopter tour with HeliNY! Your helicopter ride will lift off from downtown Manhattan...

12 to 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (925)

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$271

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you explore the enchanting Thousand Islands along the St. Lawrence River. Departing from Clayton, NY (US,) our intimate boat …More

Clayton, USA

4.8 (900)

Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you explore the enchanting Thousand Islands along the St. Lawrence River. Departing from Clayton, NY (US,) our intimate boat...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (900)

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$32

Statue of Liberty and New York City Skyline Sightseeing Cruise

See many major New York sights on a 90-minute boat cruise on a 1920s-style yacht! Enjoy views from the open bow, or relax in the …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (879)

Statue of Liberty and New York City Skyline Sightseeing Cruise

See many major New York sights on a 90-minute boat cruise on a 1920s-style yacht! Enjoy views from the open bow, or relax in the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (879)

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$79

Niagara Falls Tour: Boat Cruise, Journey Behind Falls and Skylon

Once inside the Skylon Tower you will ascend 520 ft. in a glass elevator to the observation deck where you will be treated to an …More

Niagara Falls, Canada

4.8 (793)

Niagara Falls Tour: Boat Cruise, Journey Behind Falls and Skylon

Once inside the Skylon Tower you will ascend 520 ft. in a glass elevator to the observation deck where you will be treated to an...

3 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (793)

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$122

Best Brooklyn Food Tour by Mini Coach: Williamsburg, DUMBO & More

Hop aboard our climate controlled luxury minibus and take a journey to the new culinary center of the Big Apple, where food and dining trends …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (752)

Best Brooklyn Food Tour by Mini Coach: Williamsburg, DUMBO & More

Hop aboard our climate controlled luxury minibus and take a journey to the new culinary center of the Big Apple, where food and dining trends...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (752)

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$143

Lower East Side Food Tour in NYC: 6 Tastings + Famous Landmarks

Explore the Lower East Side on a small group, three hour walking tour through one of New York City’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Take in the …More

New York City, USA

5.0 (709)

Lower East Side Food Tour in NYC: 6 Tastings + Famous Landmarks

Explore the Lower East Side on a small group, three hour walking tour through one of New York City’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Take in the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (709)

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$99

Brooklyn Food Walking Tour: Local Eats & Family‑Run Shops

Discover Brooklyn through its food. This guided neighborhood tour celebrates family-run shops, iconic bites, and the local stories behind them—showing how tight‑knit communities, generations of …More

Brooklyn, USA

4.8 (682)

Brooklyn Food Walking Tour: Local Eats & Family‑Run Shops

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (682)

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$56

New York 9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional One World Observatory

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

New York City, USA

4.9 (638)

New York 9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional One World Observatory

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 Free Cancellation

4.9 (638)

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$29

NYC Private Broadway and Times Square Insider Tour

Top-rated Broadway experience with over 500 5-star reviews! Hear the stories of the legends who’ve played on these stages: Ethel Barrymore, Judy Garland, Humphrey Bogart, …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (638)

NYC Private Broadway and Times Square Insider Tour

Top-rated Broadway experience with over 500 5-star reviews! Hear the stories of the legends who’ve played on these stages: Ethel Barrymore, Judy Garland, Humphrey Bogart,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (638)

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$45

The Ultimate Heart of 1000 Islands Sightseeing Boat Tour

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM THE UNITED STATES 2 Nation Lunch Cruise with stops at Boldt Castle and Rock Island Lighthouse. Join us for the ultimate …More

Clayton, USA

4.9 (634)

The Ultimate Heart of 1000 Islands Sightseeing Boat Tour

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM THE UNITED STATES 2 Nation Lunch Cruise with stops at Boldt Castle and Rock Island Lighthouse. Join us for the ultimate...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (634)

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$84

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What are the best options for New York Tours & Sightseeing?

What are the best kid-friendly options for New York Tours & Sightseeing Tours?

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

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Which New York Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

Which New York Tours & Sightseeing have Free Cancellation?

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

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I need a ride! Which New York Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

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