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We compared all 525 experiences in New York City so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.7 525 experiences from US$ 5.46 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

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Central Park: Guided Walking Tour with Local Stories
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Most booked
Central Park: Guided Walking Tour with Local StoriesFeel the pulse of New York on a Central Park walking tour led by a passionate guide. Dive into history, movie spots, and hidden corners, includes local insights.
861 reviews
4.95★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 44per person
Madame Tussauds New York Times Square: 200+ wax figures & 4D Jumanji
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Travelers' pick
Madame Tussauds New York Times Square: 200+ wax figures & 4D JumanjiMadame Tussauds Times Square admission with 200+ wax figures, Jumanji 4D safari, and Broadway attractions. Includes photo pass and souvenir guidebook.
827 reviews
4.31★
Duration
2h
Every dayFree cancellationfromUS$ 37per person
Manhattan Helicopter Tour: Statue of Liberty & Skyline 18 Minutes
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Travelers' pick
Manhattan Helicopter Tour: Statue of Liberty & Skyline 18 Minutes18-20 minute helicopter flight over Manhattan with views of Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Central Park and Times Square. All fees included, government ID required.
818 reviews
4.44★
Duration
18m–20m
start times · Mon–Sat
14
Free cancellationfromUS$ 319per person
MoMA New York: Van Gogh, Warhol & Modern Art Admission
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Travelers' pick
MoMA New York: Van Gogh, Warhol & Modern Art AdmissionMoMA admission includes free audio guide in 9 languages, special exhibitions, and daily films. View The Starry Night, Warhol, and Picasso in Midtown Manhattan.
812 reviews
4.31★
Duration
3h
Every dayFree cancellationfromUS$ 30per person
Brooklyn Food Tour by Bus: 4 Neighborhoods, 6 Tastings
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Brooklyn Food Tour by Bus: 4 Neighborhoods, 6 TastingsFood tasting tour through Brooklyn's four neighborhoods by climate-controlled minibus with a licensed guide.
761 reviews
4.88★
Duration
4h 30m
Fri and Sat
11:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 189US$ 170per person
Manhattan sightseeing boat tour from Chelsea Piers: 40+ landmarks
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★Top rated
Manhattan sightseeing boat tour from Chelsea Piers: 40+ landmarksNarrated sightseeing boat tour of New York Harbor from Chelsea Piers with a Coast Guard licensed captain.
730 reviews
4.99★
Duration
1h
start times · Every day
2
Season until 16 NovLive guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
RiseNY: NYC 4D Flying Theater & History Museum
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Travelers' pick
RiseNY: NYC 4D Flying Theater & History MuseumRiseNY combines a museum and 4D flight simulator over all five boroughs. Admission includes film, galleries on NYC history, and a 180-degree aerial ride in Times Square.
720 reviews
4.50★
Duration
45m–1h 30m
start times · Every day
37
Free cancellationfromUS$ 48per person
Lower East Side Food Tour NYC: 6 Tastings & Landmarks
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Likely to sell out
Lower East Side Food Tour NYC: 6 Tastings & LandmarksWalk the Lower East Side with a local guide for three hours, tasting pastrami, dumplings, bagels and pickles at six+ stops while learning.
717 reviews
4.97★
Duration
3h
Every day except Tuesday and Thursday
10:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 99per person
NYC Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn Tour: Spanish-Guided Contrasts
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NYC Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn Tour: Spanish-Guided ContrastsSpanish-guided tour through the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn with stops at Yankee Stadium, Joker Stairs, Unisphere, and Williamsburg. Climate-controlled vehicle, WiFi included.
715 reviews
4.92★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 45per person
Drunk Shakespeare NYC: Off-Broadway Comedy & Cocktails
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Drunk Shakespeare NYC: Off-Broadway Comedy & CocktailsOff-Broadway comedy at The Ruby Theatre in Midtown Manhattan. One actor drinks five shots of whiskey while others keep Shakespeare on track. Craft cocktails included. 21+.
699 reviews
4.78★
Duration
1h 30m
Fri
22:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 49per person
Brooklyn Food Walking Tour: Local Eats & Family-Run Shops
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Brooklyn Food Walking Tour: Local Eats & Family-Run ShopsWalk Brooklyn's Smith and Court Streets tasting food at family-owned shops, meeting the owners behind them.
696 reviews
4.84★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 70per person
Grand Central Terminal: Hidden Secrets & Speakeasy Tour NYC
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Travelers' pick
Grand Central Terminal: Hidden Secrets & Speakeasy Tour NYCGrand Central Terminal walking tour reveals secret staircases, a 1920s speakeasy bar, and the Whispering Gallery. Includes Vanderbilt Hall and Grand Central Market. 2 hours.
683 reviews
4.85★
Duration
1h 30m
start times · Every day
6
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 39per person
Broadway and Times Square Private Tour: Theater Stories
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Broadway and Times Square Private Tour: Theater StoriesPrivate Broadway walking tour with a guide who worked in theater: hear the stories of Ethel Barrymore, Judy Garland and other legends.
674 reviews
4.87★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day
8
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 180per person
NYC Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Skyline & Statue of Liberty
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Travelers' pick
NYC Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Skyline & Statue of Liberty25–30 minute helicopter flight from Linden, NJ with views of Central Park, Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty & Hudson River. Includes pilot narration.
672 reviews
4.67★
Duration
25m–30m
start times · Every day
11
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 330per person
The Lion King Broadway Ticket & Minskoff Theatre
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Travelers' pick
The Lion King Broadway Ticket & Minskoff TheatreThe Lion King on Broadway at Minskoff Theatre. Tony-winning musical with Elton John songs and animal puppets. Timed entry, audio guide included, ages 6+.
670 reviews
4.69★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
6
fromUS$ 146per person
Dyker Heights Brooklyn Christmas Lights & Manhattan Skyline Tour
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Travelers' pick
Dyker Heights Brooklyn Christmas Lights & Manhattan Skyline TourWalk Dyker Heights' decorated streets with a local guide, then see Brooklyn Bridge & Manhattan skyline. Small groups, climate-controlled vehicle, English & Spanish options.
670 reviews
4.36★
Duration
4h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide EN · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 49per person
NYC Holiday Lights Tour: Times Square & Rockefeller Center Evening
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NYC Holiday Lights Tour: Times Square & Rockefeller Center EveningFour-hour evening tour of NYC holiday decorations at 5:30pm. Includes Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, Wall Street Christmas tree and Brooklyn Bridge. Guided tour.
663 reviews
4.59★
Duration
4h 30m
Every day
17:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 89per person
9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tour: St. Paul's Chapel & One World Observatory
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Best value
9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tour: St. Paul's Chapel & One World ObservatoryGuided 9/11 Memorial tour from St. Paul's Chapel through Ground Zero with guide stories, "Reflecting Absence" waterfall & optional One World Observatory access. 1,250 feet up.
657 reviews
4.84★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 29per person
New York: Metropolitan Museum Express Tour & Highlights
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Travelers' pick
New York: Metropolitan Museum Express Tour & HighlightsFeel the pulse of New York’s Met Museum in just 2 hours (ancient Egypt, Monet, Van Gogh, quirky secrets) with skip-the-line tickets and a small group guide.
653 reviews
4.81★
Duration
2h
start times · Every day except Wednesday
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfromUS$ 52per person
Greenwich Village Italian Food Tour & Tastings
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Greenwich Village Italian Food Tour & TastingsItalian food walking tour in Greenwich Village with 6+ tastings from local shops. Led by Greg Marro, licensed guide with family roots in the neighborhood. 2 hours.
633 reviews
4.89★
Duration
2h–3h
Tue–Sun
12:00
Live guide EN · IT · ESFree cancellationfromUS$ 89per person

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