Top New York Tours & Sightseeing

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

New York Tours & Sightseeing with Instant Confirmation include: New York Catacombs by Candlelight New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour (includes bus, walking tour and ferry ride!) NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports Boldt Castle and 2 Nation Tour New York City 90-Minute Cruise: Lady Liberty, Bridges and Skyline 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: Empire State, Statue of Liberty, and Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Discover New York City at your own pace with a flexible 48-hour Big Bus combo covering both the Downtown and Uptown routes. Ride the open-top …More

New York City, USA

4.1 (145)

NYC: Empire State, Statue of Liberty, and Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Discover New York City at your own pace with a flexible 48-hour Big Bus combo covering both the Downtown and Uptown routes. Ride the open-top...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.1 (145)

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$135

Central Harlem African-American Culture Walking Tour

Considered the Mecca for African-Americans at the turn of the century, Central Harlem is home to Jazz, Lindy Hop and Swing, and continues today to …More

New York City, USA

4.7 (93)

Central Harlem African-American Culture Walking Tour

Considered the Mecca for African-Americans at the turn of the century, Central Harlem is home to Jazz, Lindy Hop and Swing, and continues today to...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (93)

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$30

One World Observatory Skip-the-Line Combo Ticket

SkyPod™ Elevators climb 102 stories in 47 seconds. This astonishing ride reveals the transformation of New York City from unsettled lands to today’s remarkable forest …More

New York City, USA

4.5 (99)

One World Observatory Skip-the-Line Combo Ticket

SkyPod™ Elevators climb 102 stories in 47 seconds. This astonishing ride reveals the transformation of New York City from unsettled lands to today’s remarkable forest...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (99)

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$59

New York City: Sex and the City Hotspots Private Guided Tour

Follow in the fancy footsteps of Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda on a 'Sex and the City' private tour! You'll conquer New York City and …More

New York City, USA

4.8 (55)

New York City: Sex and the City Hotspots Private Guided Tour

Follow in the fancy footsteps of Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte and Miranda on a 'Sex and the City' private tour! You'll conquer New York City and...

3 hours 30 minutes

4.8 (55)

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$213

Private Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO Photoshoot with Pro Photographer

Your session is private and tailored to you, with the photographer’s full focus on creating the best possible images in sought-after Brooklyn spots. …More

New York City, USA

4.8 (5)

Private Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO Photoshoot with Pro Photographer

Your session is private and tailored to you, with the photographer’s full focus on creating the best possible images in sought-after Brooklyn spots....

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.8 (5)

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$295

New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor's historic waterways! Embark …More

New York City, USA

5.0 (8)

New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor's historic waterways! Embark...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$148

Experience the magic of Manhattan's famous winter and holiday attractions! Led by a local New Yorker and licensed tour guide, you'll discover the city's top …More

New York City, USA

4.3 (17)

NYC Holiday Lights Tour

Experience the magic of Manhattan's famous winter and holiday attractions! Led by a local New Yorker and licensed tour guide, you'll discover the city's top...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (17)

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$89

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

NYC Bustronome Sightseeing Lunch and drinks Panoramic Bus

Savor a gourmet multi-course menu aboard a glass-roofed double-decker bus while taking in breathtaking views of New York’s most iconic landmarks. A unique blend of …More

New York City, USA

4.9 (52)

NYC Bustronome Sightseeing Lunch and drinks Panoramic Bus

Savor a gourmet multi-course menu aboard a glass-roofed double-decker bus while taking in breathtaking views of New York’s most iconic landmarks. A unique blend of...

1 hour 30 minutes

4.9 (52)

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$100

Upper West Side: Your Guide to Understanding NYC

Delve deep into New York City’s Upper West Side, an area rich in history, architecture, and cultural significance. This immersive tour, led by a local …More

New York City, USA

5.0 (9)

Upper West Side: Your Guide to Understanding NYC

Delve deep into New York City’s Upper West Side, an area rich in history, architecture, and cultural significance. This immersive tour, led by a local...

3 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

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$575

The Brooklyn Pizza Crawl with Four Slices and Brews Add-On

The best New York pizza is in Brooklyn — come eat it with us. On this small group experience in Brooklyn’s fast-growing Williamsburg, you’ll taste …More

Brooklyn, USA

5.0 (12)

The Brooklyn Pizza Crawl with Four Slices and Brews Add-On

The best New York pizza is in Brooklyn — come eat it with us. On this small group experience in Brooklyn’s fast-growing Williamsburg, you’ll taste...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$79

Experience the iconic Niagara Falls, USA, in just 2.5 hours with an expert local guide. Begin with a cruise aboard the legendary Maid of the …More

Niagara Falls, USA

5.0 (6)

Niagara Falls USA Express Maid of the Mist and Cave Tour

Experience the iconic Niagara Falls, USA, in just 2.5 hours with an expert local guide. Begin with a cruise aboard the legendary Maid of the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

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$109

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

New York City, USA

4.8 (6)

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...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.8 (6)

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$60

New York City Tour with Driver-Guide and Separate Guide Option

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. Relax with a private guided sightseeing tour of New York City. Hop out wherever you like! Custom itineraries are …More

New York City, USA

5.0 (21)

New York City Tour with Driver-Guide and Separate Guide Option

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. Relax with a private guided sightseeing tour of New York City. Hop out wherever you like! Custom itineraries are...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (21)

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$1,099

Amazing City Tour NYC 4 hours up to 5pax

In addition to passing through the main points of the city, we talk about the history of the city, bringing relevant and interesting facts in …More

Queens, USA

5.0 (4)

Amazing City Tour NYC 4 hours up to 5pax

In addition to passing through the main points of the city, we talk about the history of the city, bringing relevant and interesting facts in...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$900

New York Christmas Lights and Dyker Heights Tour

We have the best tour of the illuminated neighborhoods where you can enjoy the decoration and color of the houses with Christmas decorations and feel …More

New York City, USA

4.1 (13)

New York Christmas Lights and Dyker Heights Tour

We have the best tour of the illuminated neighborhoods where you can enjoy the decoration and color of the houses with Christmas decorations and feel...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.1 (13)

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$49

Private Teen + Young Adult Second-Hand Shopping in New York City

• This is a private, shopping tour for your group only. It's a fun day for the young shopper who is on a budget and …More

New York City, USA

5.0 (30)

Private Teen + Young Adult Second-Hand Shopping in New York City

• This is a private, shopping tour for your group only. It's a fun day for the young shopper who is on a budget and...

150 to 180 minutes

5.0 (30)

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$98

Niagara Falls Canada Tour from USA: Journey, Boat Cruise & Tower

After a hotel pickup, head to the central part of Niagara Falls with a guide, who will provide a detailed tour of the Canadian side …More

Niagara Falls, USA

4.6 (8)

Niagara Falls Canada Tour from USA: Journey, Boat Cruise & Tower

After a hotel pickup, head to the central part of Niagara Falls with a guide, who will provide a detailed tour of the Canadian side...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (8)

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$179

VIP Top of the Rock Pass: Guided Tour, The Beam, SKYLIFT and more

Experience Top of the Rock like a celebrity with everything from a guided experience to a champagne toast to a private experience at Top of …More

New York City, USA

4.4 (77)

VIP Top of the Rock Pass: Guided Tour, The Beam, SKYLIFT and more

Experience Top of the Rock like a celebrity with everything from a guided experience to a champagne toast to a private experience at Top of...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.4 (77)

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$201

Take a guided tour of New York sites from your favorite movies and television shows, including ‘Friends,’ Birdman,’ ‘Girls’ and ‘Glee.’ On this must-do tour, …More

New York City, USA

4.7 (54)

3-Hour Private NYC TV and Movie Tour

Take a guided tour of New York sites from your favorite movies and television shows, including ‘Friends,’ Birdman,’ ‘Girls’ and ‘Glee.’ On this must-do tour,...

3 hours

4.7 (54)

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$213

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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?

No problem. These New York Tours & Sightseeing include Hotel Pickup:

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