Walking & Biking Tours in New York City

Private New York City SoHo Boutique Shopping Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h 30 min

• Your tour is private and reserved for your booking only. This private guided boutique shopping day is for the sophisticated shopper interested in better high-quality products from micro-entrepreneurial merchants, featuring small designers who produce beautiful artisanal items. Shop wonderful boutiques that most people don't know about. No chain stores or mass-market retailers. This shopping day will cater to women who are looking to shop for artisanal items that are uncommon to big box stores. We’ll begin our day of shopping by meeting at an enchanting chocolate shop before we hit the streets of beautiful SoHo. Seasonal items include: shoes, purses, gift items, clean cosmetics, perfume, jewelry, as well as decor and objects for the home. • Hassle-free meet-up location in Manhattan.

NYC Extremes Photography Excursion (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

Visit New York's oldest, deepest, smallest, highest and "only" sites and sights on this photo excursion lead by native New Yorker and professional photographer, Abigail Ekue. Learn a little NY history while capturing timeless photos of lesser known New York areas from different vantage points. Travel photographers and hobbyists will have ample opportunities to capture scenic NY skylines, classic architecture, street art and nature. Each location was chosen for its picturesque, superlative and/or quirky nature. Photographers of all levels are welcome on this hike. +++++Photo excursions operate from 11 - 2 PM and 5 to 8 PM++++++++

New York City Holiday Tour With Empire State Building (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 30 min

Your journey begins at St. Patrick’s Cathedral where your guide shares stories about its rich history as you admire its beautiful exterior. From there, make your way to Rockefeller Center and see the world famous Christmas tree up close while your guide explains the traditions that make this spot one of the most beloved places in New York during the holidays. Continue past Radio City Music Hall and enjoy a glimpse of its sparkling seasonal decorations while learning about its famous Christmas performances. Walk through the Bryant Park Holiday Village where you can take in the lights, the cozy winter market stalls, and the lively rink area that make this part of the city feel especially festive. Your guide will walk you to the Empire State Building and drop you off right at the entrance. You can explore the museum exhibits inside & then head up to the observatory for incredible views of New York City during the Christmas season. It is the perfect finale to your New York holiday tour.

New York: Harlem tour and Gospel service (opens in a new tab)

37 4 h

What sets our tour apart is the chance to dive deep into the heart of Harlem and experience it like a true insider. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a walking journey through the soul of one of New York City’s most legendary neighborhoods. Explore the authentic side of Harlem, the birthplace of jazz, blues, and Black music—a neighborhood alive with history, culture, and vibrant traditions. Walk the streets where musical legends and notorious figures once made their mark, and uncover stories that have shaped both Harlem and American culture. The tour culminates with an unforgettable experience—a live gospel service. Feel the electrifying energy of Harlem's gospel scene and witness firsthand the passion and rhythm that continues to echo through the community. It’s an experience that will leave you with a deeper connection to Harlem and memories that will last a lifetime. Book now to join a walking tour that goes beyond sightseeing, inviting you to feel the true heartbeat of Harlem!

New York Chinatown and Little Italy Culture and Food Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

31 3 h

Taste your way through two of Lower Manhattan's best-known immigrant neighborhoods on a three-hour guided walking tour. Sample more than eight foods and drinks, including egg tart, fried dumplings, roast meats, dim sum, bubble tea, sponge cake, Italian cheese, pizza, and cannoli. Between tastings, see local streets and cultural landmarks while learning about Chinatown and Little Italy from an English-speaking guide.

Greenwich Village: Ghosts & Haunted Washington Square Park (opens in a new tab)

21 2 h

Almost every block in Greenwich Village has a story to tell. On this haunted history walking tour, you'll explore one of New York City's oldest neighborhoods as your guide uncovers the true events, legendary ghosts, and famous residents that have shaped its haunted reputation. Stand above the hidden resting place of thousands of yellow fever victims, hear the tragic story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, visit the legendary House of Death where Mark Twain once lived, and discover the ghost stories surrounding historic homes, former speakeasies, and Revolutionary-era landmarks. Blending authentic New York City history with the legends that have endured for generations, this tour offers a fascinating look at the haunted side of Greenwich Village.

Top of the Rock Entry Ticket Plus Rockefeller Center Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

79 1 h 30 min

Step back in time to the 1930s as we explore Rockefeller Center, often called a "city within a city." This Art Deco masterpiece will transport you to an era of grandeur and creativity, where we'll uncover the artistic influence of ancient Greece and more modern times. Join your guide to explore the heart of Rock Center. We’ll visit iconic landmarks like Radio City Music Hall and the legendary 30 Rock — home to “Saturday Night Live” — and other renowned spots that define this historic site. The scene here is always changing. In summer, the Channel Gardens are at their most vibrant with seasonal blooms. During Christmas, you can’t miss the opportunity to capture a photo against the famous evergreen — your guide is happy to snap pics for you. At the very end of our tour, you’ll take your included ticket to Top of the Rock and head up over 800 feet to three levels of observatory views. See Manhattan from above with stunning 360-degree views, both inside and out.

Free cancellation

Guided Speakeasy Walking Tour of New York City (opens in a new tab)

346 3 h

Discover New York City's most secretive speakeasies on this guided, 3-hour, small-group walking tour in Lower Manhattan. Take a friendly stroll to discover NYC's most secretive speakeasies, hidden behind unmarked doors, coffee shops, restaurant kitchens, and more. Skip the lines with reserved tables, sip craft cocktails, and turn back the clock to the roaring 20s while the host details the history of Prohibition and the causes and effects that led to pass and enforce the 18th amendment.

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Harlem Wednesday Morning Gospel Tour and Concert (opens in a new tab)

320 4 h

Discover the heart and soul of Harlem on a memorable Harlem bus tour with a live gospel concert experience. Ride comfortably through one of New York City’s most historic neighborhoods while learning about its rich African American heritage, famous landmarks, jazz history, and the influence of the Harlem Renaissance. Along the way, see iconic and historic brownstones, and cultural sites that shaped Harlem into a global center for art, music, and community. The tour’s highlight is an inspiring live gospel concert, where talented acapella singers fill the church with powerful music, uplifting harmonies, and joyful energy. Ideal for tourists, music lovers, and culture seekers, this Harlem sightseeing tour combines history, entertainment, and authentic local tradition for an unforgettable New York experience. Book your Harlem gospel bus tour today and experience the spirit, music, and culture of Harlem like never before.

New York Sandwich Tour (opens in a new tab)

103 2 h

Is a hotdog a sandwich? Discover the answer on this deliciously fun small group walking tour of New York City that offers a fun twist on a typical food tour. Visit eateries that only NYC locals know about and debate whether the burger, taco or hotdog are a sandwich as you feast on three generous sandwich portions. You also discover street art and learn about the history of New York City and the people behind this foodie destination. · Sandwich-focused food tour of New York · Get a locals-only perspective on the city's best sandwich shops · Tour price includes three generous sandwich portions (you won’t go home hungry!) · A small group means more attention from your guide.

The Original SoHo, Little Italy, Chinatown Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h

Discover three of New York City's most iconic neighborhoods on the tour that started it all. We've been leading this route for more than 15 years and were the first company to combine SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown into one classic New York City walking tour. As you explore, you'll discover that New York's neighborhoods are constantly evolving. Walk through historic Little Italy, much of which is now known as NoLita, see parts of SoHo that have taken on new identities, and learn how Chinatown has expanded over the decades. You'll also visit the site of the former Five Points neighborhood, uncovering the stories of the immigrant communities that transformed Lower Manhattan into the city we know today. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll experience world-famous architecture, fascinating history, vibrant culture, and hidden stories that bring each neighborhood to life.

New York City Chilling Nightmares & Necromancy Ghost Tour (opens in a new tab)

15 1 h

Dive into New York City's shadowy corners with our thrilling walking ghost tour! This immersive journey uncovers the haunted and historic sites that define the city's eerie allure. Led by an expert local guide and master storyteller, you'll hear chilling tales of spectral residents haunting iconic buildings throughout the historic district. As you stroll through Manhattan's vibrant streets, the contrast between its lively energy and ghostly echoes creates an electrifying atmosphere. On this mile-long trek, visit notorious haunted spots like Washington Square Park, where past whispers mingle with modern laughter. Feel the chills at the infamous House of Death, and explore the Emma Lazarus House, where poetic echoes linger. The Jefferson Market Library, with its courthouse past, adds to the spine-tingling narrative. Prepare for a captivating evening filled with dark secrets and thrilling history in one of America's most dynamic cities!

Private Wall Street Walking Tour Lower Manhattan and 911 Memorial (opens in a new tab)

17 2 h 30 min

Explore Wall Street, Lower Manhattan, and New York’s Financial District on a private walking tour designed exclusively for your group. Led by a dedicated local guide, this 2.5-hour experience takes you through some of Downtown Manhattan’s most iconic landmarks, including the New York Stock Exchange, Trinity Church, Federal Hall, the Charging Bull, and the 9/11 Memorial. Unlike large group tours, this private experience gives you more time for questions, photos, and personalized storytelling at a relaxed pace. You’ll discover how Wall Street became the financial heart of the United States, how Lower Manhattan shaped early American history, and how the area was transformed after September 11. The tour ends near the Oculus and World Trade Center area, making it easy to continue exploring Downtown Manhattan after your visit. It is ideal for first-time visitors, families, couples, business travelers, and anyone looking for a more meaningful introduction to Wall Street and Lower Manhattan.

Free cancellation

New York City Downtown Manhattan Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 3 h

Explore the heart of Lower Manhattan on this guided walking tour through some of New York City’s most iconic neighborhoods. Stroll the charming streets of the West Village and Greenwich Village, discover the artistic energy of SoHo, and experience the rich cultural history of Little Italy and Chinatown. Along the way, hear fascinating stories, see famous landmarks, and get a true feel for the diverse character that makes downtown Manhattan unforgettable.

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Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO Neighborhood Tour - from Manhattan to Brooklyn (opens in a new tab)

920 2 h 30 min

Hear captivating stories about the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge as you cross this incredible landmark on our Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO Neighborhood walking tour. Enjoy unparalleled views of the famous and beautiful New York City skyline from Brooklyn – a photo opportunity you can’t miss while in New York! Then, explore the trendy Brooklyn neighborhood of DUMBO, known for its galleries, shops, and scenic waterfront views, with your expert NYC tour guide. This 2.5 hours walking tour is a great way to learn more about New York City, enjoy the beautiful Brooklyn DUMBO waterfront and get stunning views of the city while crossing the Brooklyn Bridge.

New York City Central Park Walking Tour with a Guide (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Experience an exclusive excursion through Central Park's picturesque expanse, veiled from the bustling crowds, with a seasoned local guide leading the way. Immerse yourself in the park's rich history and pristine natural splendor as you traverse its enchanting landscapes. Your knowledgeable guide will illuminate the park's secrets, unveiling secluded corners and lesser-known attractions tucked away from the beaten path. Marvel at iconic landmarks and hidden gems alike, each revealing a facet of Central Park's timeless allure. Whether discovering hidden ponds, serene alcoves, or historic monuments, this walking tour promises an immersive exploration of one of New York City's most beloved sanctuaries.

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Brooklyn Christmas Lights Walking Tour (Dyker Heights) (opens in a new tab)

64 1 h 30 min

Prepare to see astonishing holiday light displays on a visit to Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights neighborhood, which has become world famous for the incredible decorations planned by its competitive residents. See it all for yourself, learn the story behind it, and discover how the tough attitude of one woman has led to a long beautiful tradition. Have your camera ready for this Christmas lights excursion. You will be presented with the top homes and lighting displays in Brooklyn. You will learn about the growth of this holiday phenomenon in the Dyker Heights area, including 2 neighbors who fiercely stake a competing claim. Find out how one of them has put nearly $1 million on the line! Also discover the unwritten codes which are followed religiously by these Brooklyn residents. Take this tour in Brooklyn to view some of the most impressive residential holiday light displays in the world, or simply to soak in a magical Christmas atmosphere! Walking distance: approx. 2 miles / 3 km

Ghosts of Greenwich Village: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

194 2 h

Uncover the chilling side of New York City on this 2-hour ghost tour through Greenwich Village, one of Manhattan’s most haunted neighborhoods. Beneath the charming streets and historic brownstones lies a darker history filled with tragedy, mystery, and lingering spirits. Led by an expert guide, you’ll explore some of the Village’s most infamous locations, including Washington Square Park and Brown Building, while hearing spine-tingling stories of restless ghosts, lost souls, and eerie encounters reported by locals for generations. From celebrity hauntings to unexplained happenings in the park’s shadowy corners, this atmospheric tour reveals the ghostly legends that continue to haunt one of New York’s most historic neighborhoods.

Free cancellation

New York Christmas Holiday Lights Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h 20 min

This is the best Holiday tour that allows you to see every major Christmas attraction in NYC. Wether it's Macys, the Winter Village, Rockefeller Center or the duck Pond, you'll be getting the entire Christmas in NYC experience!

NYC City Tour: Statue of Liberty, 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street (opens in a new tab)

2,110 2 h – 4 h

Spend your morning discovering the heart of Manhattan with a local to show you its biggest sights, from the skyscrapers of Wall Street to the pools and engraved names at the 9/11 Memorial. Start with the Financial District to get fascinating insight into the history of finance, politics, and power in NYC (and the world) as you walk by famous sights like Federal Hall and Trinity Church. Then head to the 9/11 Memorial, where you'll discover the impact of this day on the city and the world as you pause for a moment of reflection at the country's largest man-made waterfalls. We'll walk part of the Canyon of Heroes, visit many more beloved landmarks, and even glimpse the Statue of Liberty from across the bay. Then board the ferry to see the statue up close. You can tour the Statue of Liberty Museum and even continue on to Ellis Island if you wish. Return at your leisure. The guided tour duration is 2-hours. Your trip to Liberty Island is self-guided.

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