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9 Best New York City Tours

The standouts, worldwide.

The 9 standout new york city tours, gathered from across the world. What each one shows you, how long it runs and who leads it, so you can pick the tour that fits the trip.

9 Best New York City Tours

Speakeasy Drinks and Prohibition History Tour NYC - Your “Three Stops” Moment: What You’ll Actually Do at Each Bar
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Speakeasy Drinks and Prohibition History Tour NYC

2.Speakeasy Drinks and Prohibition History Tour NYC

A 3-hour Prohibition-era walking tour through Midtown with stories and entry to three speakeasy-style bars. Drinks cost extra.

★ 4.5

“We had the BEST experience with Ryan as our host and tour guide through several Speak Easies in Time Square area. The bars were amazing. His knowledge of the history and the cocktails was top notch. We were fully entertained during our entire tour. Highly recommend!”

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NoLita's Past and Present Food & History Tour with FNYT - Start at Café Belle on Mulberry Street
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NoLita’s Past and Present Food & History Tour with FNYT

3.NoLita’s Past and Present Food & History Tour with FNYT

A 3-hour Nolita and Little Italy walking food-and-history tour with seated tastings, an included wine pour, and plenty of bites.

★ 5.0

“Bert provided to notch services.He is professional, knows the area well and had great communication with us and the vendors we visited. He is very relaxed and is well suited for this role. I would definitely take friends on this tour and I would do it again in a heartbeat. The food stops are well…”

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Christmas in New York: Private Holiday History Tour - Meeting at Herald Square Park and setting your route
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Christmas in New York: Private Holiday History Tour

4.Christmas in New York: Private Holiday History Tour

Private holiday history walk through Manhattan’s top Christmas sights, from Herald Square to Rockefeller Center and St Patrick’s Cathedral.

★ 5.0

“Kevin was amazing !! You can tell he’s a New Yorker . Only thing however is it needs more information on this tour regarding what’s “included” and what were actually “doing”. Could of showed me more for the price of $200.”

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Soul of Harlem: Striver's Row, Apollo Theatre & Gospel Heritage - Abyssinian Baptist Church: Faith, longevity, and Harlem roots
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Soul of Harlem: Striver’s Row, Apollo Theatre & Gospel Heritage

6.Soul of Harlem: Striver’s Row, Apollo Theatre & Gospel Heritage

Strivers’ Row to the Apollo with Schomburg Center, Abyssinian Baptist Church, and Sunday gospel skip-the-line. 2 hours for $39.

★ 5.0

“Lady Altovise is a fantastic tour guide. She has such a vibrant personality and a wealth of information. The only issue was I was told through Viator that we could meet our guide at the Apollo Theater and be taken to the first stop. Thankfully, Lady Altovise sent me a text, and because we were…”

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Wall Street Inside with a Trader Walking History Tour - The route rhythm: from Conwell Coffee to Fosun Plaza
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Wall Street Inside with a Trader Walking History Tour

7.Wall Street Inside with a Trader Walking History Tour

Walk Wall Street with a trader for 1h15, passing Charging Bull, NYSE, Fearless Girl, Federal Hall, and the Federal Reserve area.

★ 5.0

“We had a fantastic time on this Wall Street tour with Dana! She’s an experienced trader with so much insider knowledge, and she explained everything in a way that was fun and easy to understand. We not only learned a lot about Wall Street’s history and markets but also enjoyed her energy and humor. Highly…”

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NYC Dark History Tour: Ghosts, Murders & Mafia! - Meeting at Washington Square Arch: the tone-setting start
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NYC Dark History Tour: Ghosts, Murders & Mafia!

NYC: Greenwich Village Pizza, Beer, and History Tour - Three Pizza Tastings That Actually Teach You What’s Different
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NYC: Greenwich Village Pizza, Beer, and History Tour

9.NYC: Greenwich Village Pizza, Beer, and History Tour

A 2.5-hour Greenwich Village walk blending three pizza styles, two beer tastings, and Prohibition-era stories with a small local guide group.

★ 4.9

“The tour was very laid back and enjoyable. We learned a lot of interesting things about Greenwich Village and had some awesome slices. Would definitely recommend if you’re looking for a fun little thing to do in the city.”

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