[Taro's Origami Studio] 30-Minute Origami Experience - Brooklyn, New York
Origami is the ancient art of paper folding. The word is Japanese, with "ori" meaning "to fold" and "gami" meaning "paper". Today origami is designed, folded, and enjoyed all over the world.
Taro's Origami Studio is the first origami studio in United States.
Friends Locations Tour
Love Friends? Hop on a comfy pedicab and relive your favorite moments from the legendary TV show as we cruise through New York City.
Your friendly pedicab guide will share behind-the-scenes facts, fun trivia, and surprising connections between Friends and the Big Apple—all while you relax and take in the sights.
Perfect for super fans and casual viewers alike. Grab your friends, bring your best How you doing? and let’s explore NYC—Friends style
What You’ll See:
1-hour:
The fountain that inspired iconic opening credits;
Ross's museum;
Chandler's office;
Rachel's workplace as a fashion buyer;
Other hidden NYC gems with a Friends connection
Central Park E Bike Rentals
Discover the beauty of Central Park and the vibrant streets of New York City with our bike rentals. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace on our high-quality bikes equipped for comfort and safety. Perfect for tourists and locals alike, our rentals include helmets, bike bags, and illustrated maps to guide your adventure. Choose from a variety of models including electric bikes for a smooth ride through the city.
- Rent bikes for a self-guided exploration of Central Park and NYC
- All rentals include helmets, bike bags, and locks
- Convenient pickup and drop-off available at our store locations
- Suitable for riders aged 16 and over, with options for all skill levels
Vegan Food tour in New York City´s East Village
This walking tour offers a great overview of the many vegan options in the East Village, one of NYC's prime locations for vegan food. The tour is suitable for vegans and non-vegans alike. We will sample at least five different foods, both savory and sweet.
Art, History & Waterfront Views in DUMBO
Soak up the art, food & views in one of the most beautiful and iconic parts of the city, led by local art expert and community builder, Alexandra Harper.
We will take in the unique sights, sounds and tastes that make DUMBO such a rich and amazing neighborhood, with a focus on female-owned & run businesses. We will see some of the best visual art in the city, both indoors and out, along with an exclusive private studio visit with a local artist, sampling some unique savory snacks and sweet treats along the way.
This walk features some of the most beautiful waterfront views of Manhattan, and you will learn more about how this fascinating neighborhood has grown and changed over time. It is a great opportunity to take a deep dive into one of NYC's most beautiful and fascinating neighborhoods, learn about its history and meet new friends along the way.
We will end near the East River ferry, if you would like to ride back to Manhattan with other attendees (not included in trip price).
Gangs and River Pirates of New York Walking Tour
DRESS UP AS A RIVER PIRATE OR 18TH CENTURY GANG MEMBER!
Take this immersive journey into the gritty underworld of 19th-century New York. This tour delves into the notorious Five Points neighborhood, and the 1st through 6th Wards. We will recount tales of gang leaders like Bill the Butcher and Boss Tweed, the corrupt politician. You’ll explore historic landmarks such as the site of the Old Brewery, and the remnants of the Tombs prison. We will not only unveil the dark history of gang violence and political corruption but also provide a captivating glimpse into the social struggles and resilience of New York’s early inhabitants. A compelling way to experience the city’s turbulent past.
Family Friendly Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Private Tour
Take your family on a 3-hour private guided tour of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, exploring these iconic landmarks and the inspiring stories of over 12 million immigrants who sought a new life in America. Perfect for kids and teens, this journey through history is engaging, educational, and full of fascinating tales about the New World.
NYC Private Custom Tour by a Local Guide, off-the-beaten-path
We can’t think of a better way to really get familiar with NY than with a Local by your side! Focusing on a neighbourhood of your choice, discover loved by locals places and get an insight into what life is like for New Yorkers. You’ll see the most famous attractions in the area, but we’ll show you a few hidden gems on the way too! Your route will be fully personalised to what you want to see, and of course include a few spots to stop and refuel with a coffee, a craft beer or some street food.
Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.
Your meeting place and time as well as your itinerary are flexible, so you can plan and experience with your host to meet your needs.
Central Park E Scooter Rentals
Discover the vibrant streets of New York City and the scenic paths of Central Park with our E-Scooter rentals. Tailored for adventurers seeking flexibility, our rentals allow you to explore at your own pace. Each rental includes helmets, bike bags, locks, and illustrated maps, making your ride safe and enjoyable. Pick up and drop off are available at any of our convenient locations.
- Rent lightweight, comfortable E-Scooter perfect for city exploration
- Enjoy a range of models including electric bikes with impressive mileage
- Ideal for travelers 16 years and older, with adult supervision required for those under 18
- Experience the freedom of cycling through iconic NYC landmarks
Tour by Night in Italian
New York at night is an absolutely unforgettable sight and our Tour by Night with guide in Italian is ideal for making you enjoy the experience to the fullest! You will be accompanied on a relaxing walk in the elegant neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo by our certified guides who will show you the best places from which to admire the wonderful illuminated Manhattan skyline. The tour will end with a spectacular walk on the Brooklyn Bridge, before being driven back to Midtown by bus.
NYC Prohibition Style Cocktail Making Experience
At the speakeasy, guests will learn from an expert mixologist how to craft 3-5 signature cocktails from the prohibition era.
Horse Carriage Tour in New York City's Central Park Small Loop
The tour will take you through south-east end corner of Central Park. This ride is about a mile long and you will see the most attractions landmarks in the park such as Ice Skating which is located on the Central Park south and so many movies have been filmed there like Home Alone 2, Serendipity, Love Story. You will also see the oldest Carousel. Heckscher Playground from Jessie TV show, Driprock Arch,Chess and Checkers, Dairy Visitor Center & Gift Shop, Central Park Zoo, Gapstow Bridge from Home Alone 2 Movie, The Pond, Grand Army Plaza, and Plaza Hotel.
Brooklyn Bike Tour with Local Guide
Experience the beautiful borough of Brooklyn on this complete cycling tour, visiting over 20 Brooklyn Neighborhoods. This tour includes stops in Fort Green, Prospect Park, Red Hook, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge Park along the Brooklyn Waterfront and DUMBO with stops at local distillers, chocolate makers, brewers, and perhaps pie bakers. A tour group run by cycling enthusiasts and locals! No better way to see Brooklyn.
VIP 9/11 Memorial & Museum Tour: Guided Ground Zero Experience
Don't just visit Ground Zero; understand the profound legacy of September 11 through a deeply personal lens.
This VIP experience pairs you with a guide who has a direct, personal connection to the events of 9/11 on the walking tour element, offering a narrative you won’t find in any history book. You'll then be immersed into the 9/11 Museum with a docent-led tour giving you the ultimate 9/11 experience.
From the architectural symbolism of the Oculus to the hallowed ground of the Memorial Pools, we handle every detail and ticket, ensuring a seamless, respectful, and truly "in-depth" journey through the site of the world’s most significant modern turning point.
Your guide is a primary source, sharing firsthand stories of resilience that bring history to life.
Skip the "megaphone" crowds for a conversational, small-group experience designed for reflection.
Upgrade to the VIP All Access option to include a visit to One World Observatory for incredible views to top off your visit.
New York City Christmas Holiday Lights Sightseeing Cruise
Experience beautiful New York City at night and enjoy the cityscape on this night boat cruise. Take in the sites in a glassed-in observatory aboard a classic 1920s-style yacht decked out in fabulous holiday decor. Guests will be treated to one complimentary beverage. See Manhattan's most iconic sites from the water and get into the holiday spirit during this 1.5-hour festive cruise. Great photo opportunities to capture the New York City skyline and the Statue of Liberty lit up at night.
Half Day Guided Tour of Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn
New York is not just Manhattan but a multi-ethnic and cosmopolitan city that, thanks to our exclusive tour, you will be able to fully appreciate. The tour begins along the Hudson River, passing through the African-American neighborhood of Harlem until arriving in the Bronx in front of Yankee Stadium. After the external visit of the stadium, the tour continues in the heart of the Bronx at the graffiti “I love the Bronx” by Tats Cru in which the main symbols of New York are represented. Afterwards, we will stop at Arthur Avenue, famous for its “Little Italy” where it seems that time has never passed. The tour continues towards deep Queens passing through the Malba district until you reach Corona Park * to visit the famous “Unisphere”. The tour then takes you to Brooklyn passing through the Jewish quarter until you reach the Dumbo area where you can admire the panorama of Manhattan and the impressive Brooklyn Bridge. The tour ends in Manhattan's Little Italy.
Private Walking Tour: Jewish Colonial History in New York City
For anyone interested in the American Jewish experience, this tour explores the origin story of a community that has been contributing to the American story since the earliest days of colonization. Later American Jewish history is much more heavily explored, but seldom do we explore the stories of the first Jews to the continent, the first synagogue, and the Jews of the Revolution. We will go back to the first permanent Jewish residents of North America, explore how they survived, thrived, and played an integral part in both American and Jewish history.
Lower Manhattan Bike Tour
The best way to see Lower Manhattan in a couple of hours. Why walk? Have a local, expert guide show you the sites that make up Lower Manhattan.
Brooklyn’s Oasis: Audio Guide to Prospect Park
Discover the hidden stories of New York City's iconic Prospect Park on this self-guided walking tour. Starting at the John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial, you’ll journey through the stunning Grand Army Plaza and into the park’s serene landscapes. Along the way, you’ll uncover the park’s fascinating history, from its creation by famed architects Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux to its role as a Revolutionary War battlefield. Highlights include the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch, Brooklyn’s only forest, and the picturesque Prospect Park Boathouse. This audio guide immerses you in the park’s enchanting beauty, offering a fresh perspective on one of Brooklyn’s most cherished green spaces.
NYC Basketball Walking Tour
New York City has a rich and storied history in basketball. From its early adoption of the sport to the rise of iconic teams and players, basketball has become deeply ingrained in the city's sports culture. The city's passion for the game is evident in its streetball culture, professional and collegiate teams, and the numerous basketball initiatives that continue to thrive in every corner of the city.
Come explore the history of basketball in NYC, see historical sights like MSG, Rucker Park & the 4th Street Cages. We finish our tour at beautiful Brooklyn Bridge Park. I will bring a basketball incase we are able to shoot some hoops at our stops! As a professional NYC tour guide with a passion for basketball, I aim to take you on an all day journey of learning and seeing first hand NYC's love and passion for the sport.
Please note before booking: this tour involves walking and getting on the subway 3 times.
Super Hero Tour in New York City
New York City is the basis for Gotham City, the home of Spiderman, Daredevil, Captain America, and Dr Strange, you knew that? But did you know that both Marvel and DC have had their main offices here in NYC, and that many of the actors who have portrayed these characters have also lived in NYC? This is available as a two hour walking tour of midtown, or a full four hour chauffeured tour of all different super hero locations in Manhattan.
Metropolitan Museum of Art Private 2-hour Guided Tour
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest and most famous art museums, with a permanent collection of over two million works of art. There's no better way to experience this legendary institution than with a 2-hour private tour with an expert guide.
Original Heart of Brooklyn Food and Culture Tour
Enter artisan Brooklyn and go where the tour buses don't. Eat hand-crafted bites at local factories, take in the area's vibrant street art, browse vintage and record shops, and do everything else that defines Brooklyn.
- Visit nano coffee roasters and hipster sandwich shops to experience how modern Brooklynites live
- You won't just be having standard snacks on this tour — you'll step into Bushwick’s industrial past. Munch on tacos made with fresh tortillas at a tortilla factory and small batch bean to bar sweets at a chocolate factory
- Stand in awe of Bushwick's expansive street art, hearing the inspirations behind the massive murals
- Browse the neighborhood's best vintage and record stores
- Hear about Bushwick’s evolution and get recommendations about spending a night in the area from a local storyteller
- The tour is just a 20 min subway ride from Manhattan
- Join our VIP add-on and sip on tasting flights from two local breweries at the end of your tour (adds a third hour)
Vintage + Secondhand Shopping Walking Tour through Brooklyn, NYC
Discover the best of secondhand shopping in North Brooklyn led by a vintage shopping loving local!
Meet your guide and visit 3 to 6 stores (based on your preference) to shop for secondhand and vintage clothing. We’ll spend about 30 minutes per store, you have time to try things on.
Get personalized styling advice and thrifting tips from your guide as you experience the vibrant Williamsburg and Greenpoint neighborhoods of Brooklyn and shop for unique finds with your group.
• Discover shoes, bags, and clothing (masculine and feminine items available)
• Sizes range from XS-XL
You’ll have the best time if you come prepared with:
• Water
• Comfortable shoes
• Clothes you can easily change in fitting rooms or try on clothes over
The itinerary can be customized with the items and styles you’re looking for in mind. Along the way to each shop we’ll take in the sites of this vibrant borough.
Book your shopping tour in New York City and shop in Brooklyn like a local!