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SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York

clock 2 hours
  • This informative tour is a general overview of a few famous neighborhoods of the New York city.
  • The activity allows travelers to learn about many different aspects of the three neighborhoods sharing a small area. Read more
  • It is a story of violence, underground, historic architecture, famous personalities and celebrities.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Learn about some of the most notorious people in the history of New York, such as a mobster John Gotti.
  • Admire the structures featuring cast iron in the SoHo district and a strange mixture of sights and fragrances in Chinatown.
  • Likely spot celebrities as you get around in SoHo.

    • What It Includes:

  • The entertaining tour is led by a certified and expert guide.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • The guide made the trip
  • Interesting and fun walk!
  • very good! highly recommended!

    • Is It Right:

  • The tour of the three neighborhoods is the right thing to do for everyone wishing to know how the city is diverse.
  • The activity is suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels.
  • This is a great tour for fans of history, food, architecture and every person hoping to catch a glimpse of a celebrity.
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Empire State Building Ticket

clock 45 to 90 minutes
  • It is a journey to the observation platform of the Empire State Building, which offers great views.
  • An opportunity to see two interesting exhibitions. Read more
  • See top attractions of the Big Apple from a great perspective.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Take fantastic photos of NYC from the observation platform.
  • Examine a unique exhibition depicting human ambition and sustainability.
  • Admire the Art Deco style of the Empire State Building.

    • What It Includes:

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the building's premises.
  • Downloadable Audio guide.
  • Fast track entry.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • They state for the most part that a visit to the observation deck and attending exhibitions are worth the price.
  • Furthermore, they enjoy observing the city from this vantage point.

    • Is It Right:

  • Visiting the Empire State Building is the right thing for fans of architecture, history and photography.
  • People of all ages enjoy coming here.
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New York contrasts

clock 4 to 5 hours
  • We serve small groups with the best guides in Spanish. We know the city like nobody else, flexible tours in...Read more
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Small-Group Broadway Theater District and Times Square Walking Tour

clock 2 hours
  • An entertaining and informative tour of the New York's Theatre District.
  • A story about many iconic actors and legendary shows staged at Broadway's theatres. Read more
  • An actual story about how it is to be an actor or actress in a Broadway theatre.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Go between the famous theatres of Broadway.
  • Get better acquainted with the actors of Broadway, the famous and the not so famous.
  • Learn the history and development of Broadway.

    • What It Includes:

  • A sightseeing tour of Broadway and accompanying narrative.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Traveller have a very high opinion of the Broadway Theatre tour.
  • They frequently talk about the excellent presentation of their tour guide.

    • Is It Right:

  • The tour is right for all fans of theatrical performances.
  • If you plan to attend a show while you are in New York, you can get some valuable tips during the tour.
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9/11 Memorial Museum Admission Ticket

clock 2 hours
  • The place where the World Trade Center stood until September of 2001.
  • The memorial ground paying tribute to the victims and to the efforts of the members of public services. Read more
  • A tour that reveals various information about the 9/11 attack.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Visit the historic place of the 9/11 attack.
  • Hear the details about the related events and the background that led to the attack.
  • Tour the memorial grounds and the museum that pays the tribute to the victims.

    • What It Includes:

  • Priority entry tickets to the 9/11 museum.
  • A downloadable information app.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Tourists have a high opinion of the package that reveals a lot about one of the saddest days in recent American history.
  • Some agree that you need to plan a few hours for this activity.

    • Is It Right:

  • If historic stories of heroism and sacrifice interest you, the tour is right for you.
  • The museum may be upsetting for some visitors.
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Washington DC Day Trip from New York City

clock 11 to 13 hours
  • A day-trip to Washington, D.C., the capital of the U.S.A.
  • A panoramic sightseeing tour of the District of Columbia. Read more
  • A chance to visit the seat of the U.S. government and memorials to well-known Americans figures.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Take a bus ride to Washington, D.C.
  • Explore the National Mall and its memorials.
  • Spend some time at one of the world's most outstanding museums.

    • What It Includes:

  • Free onboard Wi-Fi.
  • Expert tour guide.
  • Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Tourists that took part in the tour underline its high value.
  • They also speak highly of the guides performance.

    • Is It Right:

  • The activity is ideal for people of all ages.
  • If you are interested in grand architecture, historic events and memorable American politicians then you will find a day trip to the nation's capital very rewarding.
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New York's Iconic, Top of the Rock Observation Deck

clock 1 hour
  • An opportunity to visit a vantage point with some of the most amazing views of New York.
  • Have a memorable experience while observing the city and its attractions. Read more
  • Avoiding waiting in lines.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Visit the observation deck and take photos of the New York City's buildings and attractions from way up high.
  • Learn how the Rockefeller Center was designed and constructed.
  • A visit to the observation platform.

    • What It Includes:

  • A priority entry that allows you to bypass the lines.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers comment on the friendliness and the helpfellness of the Rockafeller employees.
  • The reviewers also say that the observation platform of the Rockefeller Centre is enven better that the one at the Empire State Building.

    • Is It Right:

  • Unless you're afrain of heights, a visit to the Top of the Rock will be an exhilarating experience.
  • Ideal for adults and youngsters alike.
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Wall Street Insider Tour with a Finance Professional

clock 1 hour 15 minutes
  • The guided tour introduces Wall Street, the global financial center in Lower Manhattan, New York.
  • Some places covered by the tour are the Federal Reserve, Federal Hall and the New York Stock Exchange. Read more
  • The activity is carried out by former Wall Street professionals who reveal insightful and shocking stories and facts.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Learn about the business taking place in Wall Street whose impacts affect every country and economy around the world.
  • Listen to your expert guide and learn how everyday life looks like in the global financial district of NYC.
  • See striking and important buildings during a walking tour, such as the Trinity Church, Federal Reserve and the Trump Tower.

    • What It Includes:

  • Expert guide with a professional background on Wall Street, Lower Manhattan.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Our guide did an amazing job in providing a history on Wall Street.
  • One of the best tours of wall st!
  • ...a very good and informative tour...

    • Is It Right:

  • Joining the walking tour is the right thing to do for current and aspiring money makers.
  • The activity is suitable for fans of grand architecture and interesting stories about New York.
  • The Wall Street Tour caters to first-time and returning visitors to NYC and people of different ages.
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NYC One World Observatory Ticket Optional Upgrade Skip-the-Line

clock 2 hours
  • A great opportunity to observe New York from the highest observation platform in the world's western hemisphere.
  • A chance to examine not only New York City from up high, but also its surrounding area. Read more
  • The complimentary exhibition takes visitors through various stages of New York's development.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Take extraordinary photos of the dramatic cityscape of the Big Apple.
  • Learn how New York looked in the 16th century.
  • Locate and admire city's top points of interest.

    • What It Includes:

  • Admission to the One World Observatory.
  • Access to the Skypod experience.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers frequently mention the excellent assistance of the staff at the One World Observatory.
  • They also say that they had an unforgettable experience at the observation point.

    • Is It Right:

  • Even those with a fear of heights can enjoy the stunning views from the observation deck.
  • This activity is ideal for history buffs, too.
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Madame Tussauds NYC Famous Wax Museum Admission Ticket

clock 1 hour
  • This is an opportunity to interact with life-like celebrity figures of your liking and taking selfie pictures with them.
  • It is a chance to get a lifetime experience in Time Square with marvel 4D picture films, exhibits, interactive rooms, and a 7D Dark riding experience subject to the type of ticket you have. Read more
  • This experience is without any barriers to one of the most unique venues in NYC.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Spend time with celebrity figures, political figures, and sports stars.
  • Discover numerous lifelike wax figures and interact with them
  • Go through VIP lanes to access attraction sites faster
  • Get to see what happens behind Broadway curtains

    • What It Includes:

  • A silver ticket that gives you admission to Madame Tussauds VIP lane
  • A gold ticket to access VIP lanes access to a cinema experience in Marvel 4D and Madame Tussauds
  • Admission ticket that allows you to skip lines for faster access to attractions. This tickets are inclusive of taxes and fees

    • Travellers Talk:

  • One visitor took her granddaughter with her and the experience was great save for the long wait they endured as they waited to get their hands waxed.
  • Most visitors fall in love with the wax figures

    • Is It Right:

  • This visit is fit for everyone especially for those who love celebrity figures and HD cinema experiences
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Public Gossip Girl Sites Bus Tour

clock 3 hours
  • The introductory tour of the places where the hit TV show Gossip Girl took place in New York.
  • The guided tour allows visitors to put on the shoes of the main characters of the popular teen TV series. Read more
  • Travelers visit The Empire Hotel, Grand Central Terminal and other attractions of New York where the story of the TV show unfolded.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Visit attractions of the Big Apple and tour places where the story of the Gossip Girl TV show went on.
  • Listen to the informative narrative of the guide who is a local actress.
  • Explore Manhattan and the spots of the elite society of the Upper East Side.

    • What It Includes:

  • An actress as a tour guide.
  • Bus transportation for getting around efficiently and comfortably.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • ...so much fun and so interesting...
  • It's a great way to see the city
  • Gossip Girls Tour Was awesome.

    • Is It Right:

  • Fans of the Gossip Girl hit series shouldn't miss this entertaining and informative tour.
  • The activity is also suitable for travelers wishing to get an overview of Manhattan and New York in an efficient manner.
  • Joining the guided tour is highly recommended for travelers desiring fun.
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Superheroes in New York Walking Tour

clock 2 hours
  • This is an overview of superheroes popular among people of all ages and a tour of sites in New York relating to them.
  • The activity spotlights the origins of Superman, Batman and many other cartoon, literary and film characters we grew up with. Read more
  • New York is full of the filming locations featuring superheroes, and the tour covers the most iconic ones.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Visit places connected to your favorite childhood or adulthood characters and learn how they came into existence.
  • Learn less-known facts about famous films, including how close some of them got never to air.
  • Debate about film, strip and literary superheroes as you learn various interesting facts about them.

    • What It Includes:

  • The tour is led by a certified and expert guide.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • If you like super hero themed comics and movies this tour is a must.
  • What a great way to see NYC...
  • This tour is for all ages.

    • Is It Right:

  • The activity is suitable for people of all ages and fitness levels.
  • The guided tour is tailor-made for fans of superheroes appearing in the films, strips and literature.
  • The walking tour is also a great way of seeing New York for any traveler.
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Intrepid Museum Admission Ticket

clock 1 hour 30 minutes
  • A visit to one of the most unique museums in the world.
  • An overview of the historical events that defined the 20th century. Read more
  • An exhibition about warfare and exploration of outer space.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Examine battle airplanes on board a deck of an aircraft carrier.
  • Tour the exterior and interior of an aircraft carrier which participated in the Second World War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
  • Acquaint yourself with a space shuttle and a submarine.

    • What It Includes:

  • An admission to the Intrepid aircraft carrier.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • They agree that exploring the aircraft carrier and the submarine is a very rewarding experience.
  • They also state that collection in this floating museum is extraordinary.

    • Is It Right:

  • The tour of the Intrepid aircraft carrier is the right activity for people interested in warfare.
  • History buffs also find the museum's collection very interesting.
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Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

clock 3 hours
  • An introductory tour of one of the biggest attractions of New York and a chance to learn the history of immigration in New York.
  • A visit to places offering great views of the city's skyline. Read more
  • The tour takes you to a few museums.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Examine the Lady Liberty from a distance and up close.
  • Visit the Immigration Museum and the Statue of Liberty's Pedestal.
  • Learn about immigration on Ellis Island and at its museum.

    • What It Includes:

  • Ferry tickets for two-way journeys.
  • Expert guidance along the way.
  • Visits to the Statur of Liberty and the Ellis Island museums.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Most reviews praise the organization and quality of the guided tour.
  • Their comments imply that the tour is very informative and entertaining.

    • Is It Right:

  • The guided tour is the right activity for people of all ages and interests.
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SPYSCAPE - SPY HQ Museum and Experience

clock 90 to 120 minutes
  • This is a 1.5 hours to 2 hours experience discovering exemplary spy gadget exhibitions, stories, and thrilling spy challenges at the spy museum in NYC
  • The tour entails challenges of breaking codes, spotting liars, and escaping lasers so as to discover your role as a spy in the interactive challenge Read more
  • The ticket gives you an opportunity to enhance espionage skills and fantasize about the same.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Learn how to detect lies through interrogation
  • Go on a 3600 surveillance expedition as you discover numerous thrilling and rare spyware
  • Test your nimbleness in the laser tunnels used for special operations and learn the type of spy you would make through a profiling structure
  • Visit the spyscape exhibit inside NYC

    • What It Includes:

  • Secure lockers for free to keep personal items
  • Access to exhibitions, free WIFI, and admission to Skyscape
  • A comprehensive spy profile with summary of your attributes and key skills
  • Accessibility to amazing visitor experience which includes Cereal Café, Bookstore, and spy Shop
  • Applicable taxes and fees are included

    • Travellers Talk:

  • One traveller said the objects were exciting especially so if you are lover of German exhibition
  • Another said that the interactive section and the side activities were as exciting as the main events were

    • Is It Right:

  • The tour is fit for travellers who love history of warfare and espionage intelligence stuff.
  • People of all ages will find this tour thrilling especially with the additional activities on the side.
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Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx Contrastes Tour in Spanish

clock 4 hours 30 minutes
  • This is a 5 hours exploration of the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn under guidance from a professional.
  • You will visit communities where cuisines, culture, and language dominate. Read more
  • This is an opportunity to visit hidden neighborhoods, interact and learn local culture and sample their foods
  • Get guided tour in either English or Spanish

    • What You'll Do:

  • Receive a guided tour in the Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn
  • View landmarks such as Brooklyn Bridge, Yankee Stadium, etc.
  • Get picked up from a central meeting area and get a chance to sample international foods during the tour
  • Discover hidden cultures and take pictures in Meadow Park

    • What It Includes:

  • Professional guide speaking English or Spanish
  • A round-trip to and from the tour
  • No drinks or food provided
  • No tips even though recommended

    • Travellers Talk:

  • According to one traveller the tour was managed well and both the driver and the guide were professional
  • Another traveller though that the pickup point should have been communicated better and that the tour guide should not get off topic. Nonetheless, the traveller was thrilled by the experience

    • Is It Right:

  • The tour is enjoyable for anyone looking to explore the hidden side of New York
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Stunning New York City Self-Guided Audio Tour

clock 2 to 3 hours
  • This is a flexible self-guided tour of New York City with an informative audio package.
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    What You'll Do:

     
  • Get to know downtown Manhattan with the aid of a downloadable audio guide.
  • Learn about the famous buildings, monuments, and sites of the city.
  • Use your free map to walk with confidence around the city.
  • Enjoy the freedom to visit whichever city attractions you choose on your own time frame.

    • What It Includes:

  • Audio guide.
  • Downloadable MP3 files and map.
  • Self-guided city tour.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • While taking this self-guided walking tour you will pass many attractions which are highly rated by TripAdvisor users.
  • Many travellers will tell you that these attractions are defiantly worth a visit while taking a tour of Manhattan.
  • Without a doubt walking is the best way to navigate New York's busy city centre.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you prefer to take things at your own pace, without time restraints of having to wait around for other tourists then this self-guided tour is tailor made for you.
  • It is aimed at people who want to see the top New York landmarks whilst learning about their history.
  • Great for visitors who would like a more local approach to a New York walking tour.
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Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO Neighborhood Tour - from Manhattan to Brooklyn

clock 2 hours 30 minutes
  • A walking tour of Brooklyn, one of the most famous neighborhoods of NY, and the Brooklyn Bridge.
  • The tour puts the area into the historical context and reveals the undercurrents that resulted in the construction of the famous bridge. Read more
  • The tour covers the Dumbo neighborhood, featuring historical architectural examples, cobblestone streets, art galleries and eateries.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Get an insightful overview of the Brooklyn Bridge and admire panoramic views of Manhattan.
  • Tour the Dumbo (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass) neighborhood and admire its layout.
  • Learn the history of the Brooklyn Bridge as you walk over the East River.

    • What It Includes:

  • The assistance of a certified and knowledgeable tour guide.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • ...our guide was great and knew so much...
  • ...not to be missed.
  • Great views on the way, great stories.

    • Is It Right:

  • The guided tour is an excellent opportunity to travelers to learn interesting facts about NY and one of its iconic landmarks.
  • The activity is recommended to history buffs and photographers in particular.
  • You need to be in an average physical condition to join the activity.
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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

clock 3 to 4 hours
  • A fantastic overview of the life that once existed on earth.
  • A display of various remains and reconstructions of beings that once roamed our world. Read more
  • An insightful journey through the history of our universe.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Examine the fossilised remains of early plant species and extinct animals.
  • Learn the natural history of the planet.
  • Have a fantastic experience as you learn about the planet Earth and its place in the solar system.

    • What It Includes:

  • A visit to the museum's permanent collections.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Most say that a visit to this prestigious museum is an absolute delight.
  • Comments also imply that you should plan as much time for a visit as possible.

    • Is It Right:

  • A visit to this museum is ideal for everyone who wishes to learn about the history of our world.
  • Science fans, history buffs, and nature lovers will enjoy this museum.
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New York City: Brooklyn Bridge & Waterfront Bike Tour (2 Hours)

clock 2 hours
  • An exciting two-hour bike tour around the Manhattan.
  • A fully guided bike tour along the Hudson riverside bike trail, and over the Brooklyn Bridge. Read more
  • A comprehensive ride to the financial heart of New York.
  • Small group tours for better one on one interaction with the guide.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Start your uphill ride with the panoramic view from the Brooklyn Bridge- the largest suspension bridge.
  • Cycle past the symbol of freedom, Statue of Liberty and take memorable photographs.
  • Pass by the famous Ellis Islands, and the iconic Wall street.
  • Take advantage from the amazing views in all direction from the top of the Brooklyn Bridge.
  • Enjoy the first view of magnificent skyline of the financial district as you cycle on the 50-metre high Brooklyn Bridge.

    • What It Includes:

  • Hybrid bike rental.
  • Guided bike tour with New York City guide.
  • Helmet.
  • A map of the city.
  • Basket to keep your camera and water. .
  • Entry/Admission - Brooklyn Bridge.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • An exceptional tour, you not only get to see the Brooklyn Bridge but ride all the way over it in a Hollywood style manner. .
  • Fabulous bike ride along the famous sites of the city a clear view of the entire city skyline..
  • The guide is friendly one, and very knowledgeable about the history of every known and corner of Manhattan.

    • Is It Right:

  • Yes, it is too good to be missed if you are in New York and really want to experience the heart of the city..
  • People who want to experience the beauty as well as the life of NYC will find it amazingly exciting..
  • Very suitable for people who love personal exploration.
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