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15 Best Self-Guided Tours In New York City

New York City’s best, in one place.

New York City’s 15 most popular self-guided tours, with what each one costs, how long it runs and where you actually book it.

15 Best Self-Guided Tours In New York City

Skyline Night Bus Audio Narrated Tour Experience - What you’ll actually see: the night skyline run
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Skyline Night Bus Audio Narrated Tour Experience

NYC: Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided or Self-Guided Tour - Great Halls and the galleries you’ll be happy you saw first
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NYC: Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided or Self-Guided Tour

2.NYC: Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided or Self-Guided Tour

A 2-hour Metropolitan Museum of Art highlight tour with a licensed guide, plus all-day Met entry and same-day Met Cloisters access.

4.0

“Be on time and wear comfortable walking shoes! You will cover a lot of ground! You may want to revisit or check out more after the tour is over, but be prepared to stay close to your guide.”

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NYC: St. Patrick's Cathedral Official Self-Guided Audio Tour - Check-In on 5th Avenue: Security and the Start Button Problem
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NYC: St. Patrick’s Cathedral Official Self-Guided Audio Tour

NYC Central Park Self-Guided Walking Tour - How the offline audio works (and why walking matters)
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NYC Central Park Self-Guided Walking Tour

NYC Grand Central Terminal Self-Guided Walking Tour - Getting Started at Grand Central-42 St (Without GPS Headaches)
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NYC Grand Central Terminal Self-Guided Walking Tour

Statue Of Liberty & Ellis Island Skip The Queue Audio Guide Tour - Liberty Island grounds plus the Statue of Liberty Museum (with time to breathe)
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Statue Of Liberty & Ellis Island Skip The Queue Audio Guide Tour

6.Statue Of Liberty & Ellis Island Skip The Queue Audio Guide Tour

Skip-the-queue ferry to Liberty and Ellis Island with an easy audio guide and museum entry in a self-paced 4–5 hour tour.

5.0

“Amazing day! The audio guide was super easy to use and told great stories about the history. We loved being able to walk around at our own speed without a guide rushing us.”

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Self-Guided Tour of the Museum at Eldridge Street - The Modern Window Moment: Kiki Smith and Deborah Gans
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Self-Guided Tour of the Museum at Eldridge Street

A Gilded Age Audio Guide: New York's Millionaire Row - Fifth Avenue power walk: mansions, clubs, and Central Park peeks
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A Gilded Age Audio Guide: New York’s Millionaire Row

9.A Gilded Age Audio Guide: New York’s Millionaire Row

Self-guided Millionaire Row audio walk on Fifth Avenue with GPS cues, Gilded Age stories, offline maps, and a finish at the Met.

5.0

“This was AMAZING! The app was easy to download and worked perfectly. It knows exactly where you are, which cues it to begin the respective story. It also gave clear directions on where to go, when to stop, etc. The narration was super entertaining, and we learned a ton. It was so good, I bought…”

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Guided Tour (with Audio) Hamilton Musical in Lower Manhattan NYC - Stop 1: Bowling Green and the Mad King George III + Evacuation Day Moment (5 minutes)
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Guided Tour (with Audio) Hamilton Musical in Lower Manhattan NYC

10.Guided Tour (with Audio) Hamilton Musical in Lower Manhattan NYC

Hamilton walking tour in Lower Manhattan with audio: four NYC landmarks tied to the musical. Small group, 1:30 pm start.

5.0

“Dana was a pleasure to have as a tour guide we loved the tour we learned so many things about the play as well as the history of Alexander Hamilton Dana was so much fun to only give this tour 5 stars is an injustice to her will be looking to more tours that she…”

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Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO Self-Guided Walking Tour - Price and what you’re actually buying
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Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO Self-Guided Walking Tour

New York City & The High Line - Self Guided Walking Tour - Offline Audio and GPS: How to Make It Actually Work
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New York City & The High Line – Self Guided Walking Tour

New York City's Financial District: A Self-Guided Audio Tour - Price and Time: What $8.99 Buys You in NYC
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New York City’s Financial District: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

13.New York City’s Financial District: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Self-guided 30-minute VoiceMap walk in NYC’s Financial District with Charging Bull, the Federal Reserve, and the Museum of American Finance.

4.5

“Didn't really get a lot of info. Very surface-level and not much quantity. A quick Google search of what you are walking by would give more details. I would not recommend. Thankfully, it was cheap.”

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App Guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour - Stop 1: Battery Park Ferry Ride (About 20–30 Minutes)
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App Guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

14.App Guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

App-guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tour from Battery Park, with controllable audio and optional official ferry and entry tickets.

2.5

“Awful company. Received an email morning of my tour that it was cancelled. I never requested a refund or to cancel it. Good luck getting in touch with them. Go with a different booking company.”

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