15 Best New York City Tours

Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour: All Options

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1.Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Guided Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tour from Battery Park with ferry tickets included, plus flexible options for museum time.

New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour

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2.New York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour

New York in One Day packs Central Park, Rockefeller Center, 9/11 Memorial, and the Staten Island Ferry into six guided hours for $99.

★ 5.0

“This tour was exceptionally good for first time in New York. It covered all the main places of interest and was very well organised. The guide was extremely knowledgable about everything and knew a lot of the history. I would recommend this tour.”

13,166 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $99.00by USA Guided Tours NY

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Central Park Pedicab Tours, Guided, New York City, Tour Reviews, Tours

Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours

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3.Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours

Private Central Park pedicab tour with a guide, photo stops at iconic sights and film locations, warm blanket included, 1–3 hours.

★ 5.0

“As first-time visitors to Central Park, this experience couldn’t have been better. Touring the park by pedicab was a fantastic way to see its beauty, and Ricky truly made the day special. He was incredibly friendly, full of fascinating facts, and clearly passionate about the park, which brought everything to life as we rode through.…”

7,108 reviews1 to 3 hours (approx.)From $38.00by NYC Park Tours™ | Central Park Tours

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City Tours, Helicopter Tours, New York City, Tour Reviews, Tours

New York City: Manhattan Helicopter Tour

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4.New York City: Manhattan Helicopter Tour

See Manhattan from above on a narrated helicopter loop. Spot the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, and Broadway lights.

★ 4.7

“My daughter loved the helicopter tour, she didn’t want it to end. Lovely experience.”

7,076 reviews12 - 30 minutesFrom $299by Zip Aviation

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Central Park Pedicab Tours, New York City, Private, Private & Custom Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

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5.Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

Private Central Park pedicab with blankets, guided stories, and photo stops at Bethesda, Strawberry Fields, and more for $38.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience! The BEST way to see Central Park in a short amount of time. Johnny our driver was fantastic. He met us at the exact time and place noted in the reservation and kept us under the blanket the whole ride! He was friendly, funny, and knew every stop in the park, every building…”

6,981 reviews1 to 3 hours (approx.)From $38.00by Experience NYC™

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9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tours, Museums, New York City, Tickets, Tour Reviews, Tours

9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket

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6.9/11 Memorial, Ground Zero Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum Ticket

Small-group Ground Zero walk with a personal guide and optional 9/11 Museum access. See the pools, hear real stories, choose your visit pace.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide was insightful, funny but respectful of the topic. Very knowledgeable and overall made our experience one of the best tours yet.”

6,381 reviews2 to 4 hours (approx.)From $39.00by ExperienceFirst

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Helicopter Tours, New York City, Tour Reviews, Tours

NYC: Manhattan Sightseeing Helicopter Tour

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7.NYC: Manhattan Sightseeing Helicopter Tour

See Manhattan from a helicopter with 180-degree views, floor-to-ceiling windows, and pilot narration over Central Park, the harbor, and more.

★ 4.8

“Fast check in and the flight was even earlier so we barely waited. The pilot was nice, smooth flight. Ground crew was very friendly.”

5,826 reviewsFrom $299by Helicopter Flight Services

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9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tours, Museums, New York City, Observation Decks & Skyscrapers, Tour Reviews, Tours

All-Access 9/11: Ground Zero Tour, Memorial and Museum, One World Observatory

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8.All-Access 9/11: Ground Zero Tour, Memorial and Museum, One World Observatory

All-access Ground Zero tour with skip-the-line 9/11 Memorial & Museum plus One World Observatory views, guided or self-paced options.

★ 5.0

“A lot of fast walking, covered a lot and was very imformative. Answered all questions I would recommend”

4,886 reviews2 to 5 hours (approx.)From $109.00by ExperienceFirst

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Hop-On Hop-Off & Bus Tours, New York City, New York City Sightseeing Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

New York: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

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9.New York: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

Open-top Big Bus hop-on hop-off tour of NYC. See Statue of Liberty, 9/11 Memorial, museums, and skyline views.

★ 4.1

“Frequency of buses on blue route. Red route more frequent really great way to see city. Enjoyed listening to commentary.”

4,796 reviewsFrom $60by Big Bus Tours - New York

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Hop-On Hop-Off & Bus Tours, New York City, New York City Sightseeing Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours

Big Bus NYC: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

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10.Big Bus NYC: Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

Big Bus NYC hop-on hop-off on an open-top double-decker with audio, live tracking, and Downtown plus Uptown loops for flexible sightseeing.

★ 3.5

“I was ready to give an excoriating review because our first ride was horrible. With the screens on the windows we couldn’t see anything, the driver rode the brake jerking us back and forth repeatedly, couldn’t hear the recorded tour, really miss the live tour guide from the past. The second ride with Santana was…”

4,762 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $44.00by Big Bus Tours - USA

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Boroughs & Harlem Tours, Food, Food & Drink, Hop-On Hop-Off & Bus Tours, New York City, Tour Reviews, Tours

NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports

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11.NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports

All-day bus tour from Midtown through Harlem, Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn for Apollo stories, street art, empanadas, Unisphere photos, skyline views, and Chinatown.

★ 5.0

“A must do tour of NYC. If you get stuck in Manhattan, take this tour to see what else NYC has to offer. The bodega spot/empanada to start the tour was pretty cool. The highlight was the Brooklyn stop. Simply beautiful. Solange Rodrigues was an awesome tour guide. Very pleasant, thorough and informative. I recommend…”

3,805 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $84.00by ExperienceFirst

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New York City, Tour Reviews, Tours, Walking Tours

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

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

Walk SoHo’s cast-iron blocks, Little Italy’s mob history, and Chinatown’s daily life on a 2-hour Lower Manhattan route for $39.

★ 5.0

“Joseph led us through SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown providing historical facts about the residents as well as architectural insight. He was so helpful in suggesting restaurants and other tid bits of NYC. Glad I was on his tour!”

3,153 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $39.00by ExperienceFirst

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1-Day Tours, City Tours, New York City, Philadelphia & Amish Country Day Trips, Tour Reviews, Tours, Washington DC Day Trips

From New York City: Washington and Philadelphia 1-Day Tour

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13.From New York City: Washington and Philadelphia 1-Day Tour

A 15-hour guided day trip from NYC to Washington DC and Philadelphia, with bilingual narration, key landmarks, and Rocky Steps.

★ 4.5

“Fantastic experience with tour guide Diego, who explained everything perfectly down to the smallest detail making it enjoyable to listen to. Another great experience with driver Freddie, the best driver in NY!”

2,877 reviewsFrom $104by Amigo Tours USA

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