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DRESS UP AS A RIVER PIRATE OR 18TH CENTURY GANG MEMBER! Take this immersive journey into the gritty underworld of 19th-century New York. This tour delves into the notorious Five Points neighborhood, and the 1st through 6th Wards. We will recount tales of gang leaders like Bill the Butcher and Boss Tweed, the corrupt politician. You’ll explore historic landmarks such as the site of the Old Brewery, and the remnants of the Tombs prison. We will not only unveil the dark history of gang violence and political corruption but also provide a captivating glimpse into the social struggles and resilience of New York’s early inhabitants. A compelling way to experience the city’s turbulent past.
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Since the early days of the United States, 5th Avenue has been a desired address. However, since the creation of Central Park, 5th Avenue became the elite address where the rich and famous hired the greatest architects to compete over who could outdo their peers. We are left with a 100+ years of art, gossip, and hilarity. We'll start by the Plaza Hotel at the southeastern corner of Central Park and walk up 5th Avenue with stops along the main drag, in the park, and along side streets. We'll finish at around 92nd Street and 5th Avenue.
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During this scenic and informative private group tour, you and your party will stroll through New York’s masterpiece of landscape design and escape Manhattan’s noisy grid. Highlights include the Mall, Bethesda Terrace, Strawberry Fields, Imagine Memorial and more. You’ll discover what makes Central Park the most visited park in America. Along the way you’ll enjoy terrific photo opportunities, see many famous sights, and uncover some secrets as well. You’ll leave with a great appreciation for the park and the city around it and photos to cherish.
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Explore DE Chelsea and DE West DE Manhattan with a guided tour that reveals how EN New York is transforming its former industrial spaces into modern, green living spaces. From Pier 57, completely renovated with panoramic rooftop and Food Point of Sale, to the amazing Little Island Hanging Park, every step surprises. You will pass through the Gansevoort Peninsula and its urban beach before DE following the High Line, a former railway line that has become a must-see green promenade. The tour ends at Hudson Yards, between futuristic skyscrapers, The Shed Cultural Centre and the imposing sculptural staircase DE The Vessel.
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Shining with the tarnished gleam of New York’ Gilded Age the ornate town houses of the Upper East Side stand as a monuments to the moneyed families that played an essential role in the city’s growth. In this Upper East Side Architecture Tour, we will examine highlights from this Victorian era legacy including the Henry Clay Frick mansion, the Metropolitan Museum, the French Consulate, and, of course, Central Park. In addition, our tour will look at modern masterpieces such as the Guggenheim Museum by Frank Lloyd Wright and the former Whitney Museum Marcel Breuer.
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What's the best slice of pizza in New York City? Find out for yourself. From classics to modern interpretations pushing the boundaries of pizza making, join me on this all-inclusive walking tour through Lower Manhattan to discover the city's best pizza. By sampling four of New York's most notorious pizzerias, you'll get a taste for the wide range of styles and flavors which make the pizza here so unique. I've tried all the best (and some of the worst) pizza in the city—I know exactly which hidden gems to visit and which tourist traps to avoid. Join me and discover what the secret is to a great slice of New York pizza, learn essential New York history, and answer pizza trivia questions bound to challenge even the most dedicated pizza experts out there. By the end of the day, you'll be as well-versed on New York pizza as any local, and be able to answer New York's most important question for yourself.
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New York at night is an absolutely unforgettable sight and our Tour by Night with guide in Italian is ideal for making you enjoy the experience to the fullest! You will be accompanied on a relaxing walk in the elegant neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo by our certified guides who will show you the best places from which to admire the wonderful illuminated Manhattan skyline. The tour will end with a spectacular walk on the Brooklyn Bridge, before being driven back to Midtown by bus.
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Where Irish Grit Meets Broadway Glamor With a Cocktail in Hand. Ready to drink where the gangsters ruled, the showgirls danced, and the speakeasies never truly closed? Join for a high-spirited, history-soaked stroll through Hell’s Kitchen , one of the most legendary and lawless neighborhoods in New York City. Take an immersive journey into the boozy, bloody, and Broadway-lit backstreets of Manhattan. Packed with real stories, secret bars, and unforgettable characters, this tour mixes true crime, Irish immigrant history, and Prohibition lore into one unforgettable night out. From tenement grit to theater glamor... walk it, drink it, live it! You’ll sip cocktails where mobsters once ruled, hear how the Irish built and battled for this neighborhood, and uncover the truth behind its infamous name. From the Westies to the whisper networks of Prohibition, we pull back the curtain on NYC’s most dramatic transformation story all while keeping your glass full and your curiosity buzzing.
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Step beyond the well-known story of Stonewall and uncover the hidden origins of LGBTQ+ life in New York City on this fascinating walking tour through Greenwich Village. Long before the modern rights movement, the Village served as a refuge for outsiders, artists, and rebels who quietly built one of the most vibrant queer communities in the country. Travel back through centuries of overlooked history, from the colonial era to the 1960s, and discover the poets, performers, and trailblazers who shaped LGBTQ+ culture in New York. Walk the same streets where Walt Whitman wrote revolutionary poetry celebrating love and identity, hear the stories of early drag performers and gender-nonconforming New Yorkers, and learn about the secret bars and gathering places where queer culture flourished despite persecution. Along the way, your expert licensed guide will bring to life the bold, tragic, rebellious, and inspiring stories that paved the way for the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.
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See some of New York’s best architecture on this expert-led Midtown Manhattan walking tour with your ticket to NYC’s newest observatory — SUMMIT One Vanderbilt — included! We’ll start at the famous Empire State Building, where you’ll capture the perfect photo of this skyscraper. On Fifth Avenue, hear how Macy’s changed New York and America. See more iconic skyscrapers from Bryant Park, the “town square” of Midtown, as you take in views of the striking American Radiator Building and learn how it inspired artists. Your guide will share the stories of these beloved landmarks, from the Chrysler Building to the New York Public Library, pointing out details in the Art Deco and Beaux-Arts architecture along the way. Finally, we come to One Vanderbilt, standing more than 1,400 feet tall. On the 91st through the 93rd floors, you can experience the NYC skyline in a whole new way — with lights, mirror, and interactive art.
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Step into a time machine and explore the Flatiron and Gramercy neighbourhoods as a traveller from 2520. This self-guided puzzle adventure takes you through 15 stops across some of New York's most fascinating hidden history. Your mission: test a portable time travel device by pointing it at landmarks and jumping between centuries. Decode messages at a Prohibition-era tavern, unravel a mystery at Manhattan's only private park, and witness a shocking crime at the original Madison Square Garden. Discover stories most tourists never hear: a grave in the middle of Broadway, three buildings that were each the world's tallest, and a president whose glasses kept getting stolen. The route covers 3.5 km from Union Square to Madison Square Park with audio at every stop. Best during daylight. Start anytime and play at your own pace. Great for couples, families, and history lovers. Download the Questo app, enter your booking code, and head to Union Square to begin.
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Take your family on a 3-hour private guided tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, exploring these iconic landmarks and the inspiring stories of over 12 million immigrants who sought a new life in America. Perfect for kids and teens, this journey through history is engaging, educational, and full of fascinating tales about the New World.
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Forget the 60-person Times Square tours with headsets that never work — join us for Broadway's only narrative small group experience to learn the history and inner workings of theater’s iconic street. - Follow a theater expert guide as they break down the narrative history and secrets of the Great White Way - Enjoy a small group capped at 15 people to ensure you'll be able to ask your guide plenty of questions - See the theaters playing the season's biggest hits as you're serenaded with the hidden history of their past performances - Learn why Broadway settled in midtown in the early 1900s, and who invented the idea of "Broadway" - Uncover the hidden gem stories behind Broadway's iconic sites, including secret stories about theater traditions in Sardi's and the Shubert Alley - Hear the best ways to be a theater regular today: where to get discount tickets, what proper stage door etiquette is, and how to see off Broadway shows
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Explore Queens, the most multicultural borough of New York, on walking tour created by writer Andrea Careri. Start with a breathtaking view of the Manhattan skyline from Long Island City, then immerse yourself in the vibrant Asian market of Flushing, filled with Chinese restaurants and Japanese manga shops. Discover Jackson Heights, the heart of Colombian culture and the setting of "Coming to America", and stroll through Little India and Little Nepal, where colors and scents will envelop you in a unique sensory experience. Continue to the elegant villas of Forest Hills, including Spider-Man's childhood home. End the tour at Roosevelt Island, enjoying a spectacular view, before returning to Manhattan on the iconic cable car. A journey that unveils the many facets of Queens, blending tradition, modernity, and culture. An unforgettable experience!
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Experience Greenwich Village with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller. • Find out celebrity architect Stanford White who, after seducing the original “It Girl,” Evelyn Nesbit, was gunned down by her husband in front of a packed theater • Hear from Tom Darbyshire, a Creative Director from New York’s advertising industry whose passion for juicy stories inspired him to produce this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
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This is not just a tour, bur interactive theater on the streets! Accompanied by a tour guide throughout, the group meets an actor improvising four or five different characters from history along the way.
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Come and attend a Gospel Mass in an authentic and small group setting (max 14 ) and discover Harlem's chastening neighborhood, its past and present. Visit on foot and in French. Before the authentic Mass, you will discover the Hamilton Heights neighborhood with its 19th century home. After Mass, you will discover 125th Street with the iconic Appolo theatre , and the fresco of Paul Deo, jewel of New York street art.
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See The Battery where NYC got it’s start with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller. • Take in views of Lady Liberty and hear how one of today’s most valuable islands, Manhattan, was bought for a few beads • Hear from Tom Darbyshire, a Creative Director from New York’s advertising industry whose passion for juicy stories inspired him to produce this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
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A private guided tour will show you how much there is to see in Central Park — the bridges, structures, art, statues (old and new), stories behind the sculptures and all the stories and shenanigans involved in creating the first large-scale landscaped public park in the United States. In New York City there are older parks and there are larger parks (over 13% of NYC is park!) but come see why Central Park is the most visited park in the world.
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Discover the perfect mix of food, fun, and family-friendly adventure as you stroll from Madison Square Park to Union Square. This activity-packed walking tour serves up delicious bites, hands-on stops, and NYC stories that delight kids and adults alike from the Statue of Liberty’s missing torch arm to sprinkle pools and optical illusions. This is a one-of-a-kind interactive NYC experience for parents and kids alike. Most appropriate for ages 4-12. Ticket allows for up to eight guests in the private group. Contact us for alternative start times or special requests.
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Begin your cruise vacation in style with a private, half‑day pre‑cruise tour of New York City. Your guide meets you at your hotel, residence, or airport and leads you through a curated journey of Midtown and Lower Manhattan, including the West Village, SoHo, Chinatown, and a scenic drive over the Brooklyn Bridge. Enjoy photo stops, flexible pacing, and local insights tailored to your interests. At the end, relax with direct drop‑off at your cruise terminal in Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Cape Liberty for a smooth, stress‑free embarkation. Why travelers love this experience: • Private, customizable half‑day tour before your cruise • Explore top NYC neighborhoods and landmarks • Professional local guide with insider knowledge • Pickup from hotels, residences, or airports • Direct drop‑off at your cruise terminal • Ideal for families, couples, and first‑time visitors Start your cruise with an unforgettable introduction to New York City.
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New York City has a rich and storied history in basketball. From its early adoption of the sport to the rise of iconic teams and players, basketball has become deeply ingrained in the city's sports culture. The city's passion for the game is evident in its streetball culture, professional and collegiate teams, and the numerous basketball initiatives that continue to thrive in every corner of the city. Come explore the history of basketball in NYC, see historical sights like MSG, Rucker Park & the 4th Street Cages. We finish our tour at beautiful Brooklyn Bridge Park. I will bring a basketball incase we are able to shoot some hoops at our stops! As a professional NYC tour guide with a passion for basketball, I aim to take you on an all day journey of learning and seeing first hand NYC's love and passion for the sport. Please note before booking: this tour involves walking and getting on the subway 3 times.
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See this AMAZING public park and all it's amazing sights and sounds UP CLOSE , not passing by, Hear the history of Central Park, famous filming locations, Scenic trails, tips on taking the best photos, walk the “Mall” with its famous statues, and known historical figures, amazing standing structures, The Dairy, Tavern on the Green, The Boat House, amazing Roman style tunnels, tour finishes at Strawberry Fields and the John Lennon “Imagine” memorial.
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We'll explain not only the characters and the history but how the Dutch attitudes influenced the founding of America. You'll learn who some of the people who were the matriarchs and patriarchs of Nieuw Amsterdam Society were, where they worshipped, what they did for a living and who is the famous 1940's movie star that was descendant from them! You'll see the ruins of The Lovelace Tavern, a place often used as a meeting spot for the leaders of the town. You'll learn how Nieuw Amsterdam was the trading center for products that were shipped to Europe and how the Tobacco craze led to the ultimate downfall of the Dutch. We'll learn about the Roosevelt family and how their influence extended back to the days of the Dutch!
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