NYC Broadway Insider History, Shows, and Stories
Beneath the glowing lights of Times Square is Broadway, the entertainment capital of the world. Home to legendary theaters, iconic performers, and unforgettable stories, Broadway is where dreams are made.
In this two hour tour, you will step inside the world of Broadway with a true insider’s perspective. Visit the legendary Drama Bookshop, enjoy a classic New York slice of pizza, explore the historic theater district, and hear behind-the-scenes stories, gossip, and secrets from the industry itself. Discover how Broadway became what it is today, and experience the magic, ambition, and drama that define New York City.
OFFICIAL Central Park Pedicab Tours
1hr, 1.5hr, and 2hrs - Pedicab Tours are perfect to see the Best of Central Park. We are The Official Pedicab Tour of Central Park, with Licensed tour guides running on demand to discover all the highlights of the park with plenty of picture moments.
Vegetarian Indian Cooking Class in New York, Upper West Side
Kavitha has been in the food business for many years, she ran an Indian street food business in the outdoor markets of Brooklyn and Manhattan. She comes from a family of yogis and people who believe that the key to good health lies in good nutrition. Kavitha has first-hand seen the positive effects that simple tweaks in nutrition can have on a person's physical, mental and spiritual health, without compromising on taste. She promotes a simple, plant-forward lifestyle. Kavitha is passionate about teaching guests Ayurvedic inspired cooking, especially to those who are looking to move towards meals that are planet-friendly, healthy and adventurous.
• Private vegetarian Indian cooking class in a locals home in Upper West Side
• Learn to cook three dishes from scratch in 2 hours
• Learn tips and techniques involved in Indian cooking, and the medicinal benefits of spices
• Introduction to Indian cuisine, culture and culinary traditions
• Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options available
Wall Street & the Financial District: Private 2.5 hr Walking Tour
A very modern trading hub, it is steeped in American History dating back to the 17th century - both triumphal and shameful. Its iconic skyscrapers are built alongside historic buildings like the Federal Hall. From the American Revolution to the Slave Trade, the founding of the New York Stock Exchange to the Great Depression, becoming the global financial superpower to the tragic events of 9/11, Wall Street is full of the stories that have made, broken, and remade modern America, and the wider world.
Enjoy an immersive and fascinating private walking tour of New York City’s famous financial district known around the world simply as “Wall Street”. A busy and vibrant area filled with historic buildings and skyscrapers, it borders the bright lights of theatrical Broadway and is steeped in America’s history, both tragic and triumphant.
Times Square Grand Central Rockefeller Private Tour
Experience the best of Midtown Manhattan with CityShuffles' expertly curated walking tour. Discover the iconic landmarks and hidden gems that make this district a global center of commerce, culture, and entertainment.
Your journey begins in the heart of Times Square, where dazzling lights and bustling crowds create an unforgettable spectacle. Find respite in the serene Bryant Park, and encounter the majestic lions guarding the New York Public Library. Stroll along Fifth Avenue, lined with luxury retailers and architectural marvels like the Chrysler Building and MetLife Building.
Marvel at the celestial ceiling of Grand Central Terminal, a Beaux-Arts masterpiece. Experience the grandeur of Park Avenue, and find tranquility within the magnificent St. Patrick's Cathedral. Your tour concludes at Rockefeller Center, offering a vibrant blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Private Christmas Lights Horse Carriage Tour In New York City
Our customers will experience the unique Christmas city decoration of NYC with a horse carriage. They will visit the Radio City show area, which is unique in the world, the Rockefeller Christmas light tree, and the unique beauty of 5th Avenue, with the pleasure of a horse carriage.
New York City Self-Guided Walking Tour
This is a self-guided audio tour created by Emmy-nominated writers and Emmy-winning sound designers.
Meet your daily step goal while you take in stories about New York’s iconic sights, history, architecture, and pop culture.
The best part is, it’s self-guided. You can take as much—or as little—time as you’d like. When you buy a ticket, you’ll download an app onto your phone. It works with both Android and iPhone. Once you download the tour, all you have to do is head to the starting tour stop!
Irish Pubs, Music and Culture Tour with an Irish Musician
Drinking alone is no fun — join Irish pub musician and world record breaking guitarist Dave Browne to explore the most historic, musical and Guinness-filled Irish watering holes New York City has to offer.
- On this two hour experience, you'll visit four of New York City's most iconic Irish pubs, all the while following Dave, a musician who's played in the bars.
- You'll hear exclusive behind-the-scenes tales and legendary Irish banter about the pubs' histories and the life of a New York pub musician.
- Plus, you'll get to enjoy the most important part of visiting a pub: the beer. Your ticket includes a welcome drink at the first bar you visit.
Surf in NYC
This activity is unique because you get to be in one of the largest cities in the world and be 45 minutes away from a sandy beach to learn and surf with a local.
Taking a lesson that’s 90 minutes long will include everything you need to surf.
We offer lessons with instructors that are certified, and have year round experience.
We also accommodate them in their preferred language.
New York City Downtown Manhattan Private Walking Tour
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.
Local & Seasonal Cooking in Greenwich Village
In this hands-on cooking class, you'll learn the techniques and ingredients that make cooking and shopping locally so healthy and delicious. This is a true farm-to-table class - Mary shops from the Union Square farmer's market which are the best NYC restaurant chef's shop. But since hacking a butternut squash or what to do with ingredients like pak choi can seem daunting, Mary will guide you through each step of the cooking process with expert tips and tricks. With a focus on plant-based ingredients, and recipes that change with the seasons, this class is perfect for anyone looking to explore new and healthy ways of cooking. Whether you're an experienced cook or a beginner, you'll leave this class feeling inspired and empowered to create your own farmer's market-inspired dishes at home, plus you'll take home some granola that you learn to make! Book your spot in Mary's cooking class today for a one-of-a-kind culinary experience!
Aperitif Served. Guests can BYOB!
New York to Philadelphia Private Tour
On this all day private tour, your driver-guide will take you Philadelphia, America’s first World Heritage City, where you will spend the day learning and seeing first-hand of the birthplace of place of the United States, one-time capitol of the nation and one of the country’s oldest cities. (Yes, we stop at the Rocky Steps and statue.)
Wall Street Self Guided Audio Walking Tour
A Self-Guided Journey Through America's Financial Heart
This walking tour takes you through the historic financial district of Lower Manhattan, where centuries of American history, power, and commerce converge on colonial-era streets. Over approximately 2-3 hours, you'll explore the iconic symbols of American capitalism, sobering memorials, and charming historic neighborhoods that tell the story of New York from its Dutch colonial roots to its current status as the world's financial capital.
Starting at the National Museum of the American Indian, you'll wind your way through Lower Manhattan's most significant landmarks. You'll encounter the famous Charging Bull, snap photos with the Fearless Girl, stand before the imposing New York Stock Exchange, and walk the actual Wall Street that gave the financial district its name. The tour balances the excitement of financial icons with moments of reflection at the 9/11 Memorial and the charm of historic Stone Street or South Street Seaport.
NYC: JFK Airport Private Transfer 90-Min FREE Wait Included
Enjoy a comfortable and convenient private transfer from the JFK airport to your accommodation in Manhattan or Brooklyn. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and get assistance with your luggage.
- Flight Info: Please provide your flight number and drop-off address during booking to guarantee your transfer.
- Meeting Point: Your driver will coordinate the exact meeting point via WhatsApp/SMS once you land. For international arrivals, drivers typically wait near the terminal exit or Welcome Center.
- Waiting Policy: 105 minutes of free waiting for airport pickups; 15 minutes for hotel departures.
- Service Area: Standard rates cover Downtown and Midtown Manhattan. Additional fees apply for Uptown Manhattan, Brooklyn, or New Jersey (payable based on exact address).
Chinatown Photo Safari
Chinatown Photo Safari -- There's nothing like the color and the vibrance that is Chinatown. Get lost in the world of Asia without needing a passport or packing your bags. On this street photography workshop you'll have the opportunity to photograph the colorful shop displays to gritty graffiti and tenement buildings reminiscent of the NYC immigrant experience. Get a chance to try your hand at some street photography with fish mongers, fruit hawkers and street musicians. (limit 4 participants per safari)
Biking Tour of Governors Island
If you're looking for a day or half-day adventure that will take you off the beaten path of NYC, Governors Island is a great choice. Known mostly to locals, the island has only been open to the public since 2003, and not yet on the tourist radar. It contains two historic forts and a massive, new public park. It's rich with American and New York history, and has served as a military base since the year 1800. In the 21st century the island has been ingeniously reimagined as an innovative public space. It is home to many arts, education, cultural and environmental non-profits who are finding new and exciting ways to use the space. The island is just 172 acres total, with a 2-mile (3.2 km) perimeter, so it's bite-sized. It's many lawns and shade trees beckon you to enjoy a picnic lunch, and the kids will love it. And, as there are no cars allowed, it's the perfect place to enjoy a bike ride.
Luxury VIP New York City Intercity Group Transfer by Sprinter, Mini or Coach Bus
We will ensure your experience is truly VIP with the newest fleet in New York City offering complimentary Wi-Fi, water, mints and newspapers. Your driver will be the utmost professional from attire to attitude.
Homemade Pizza Party
Your focus will be on crafting the Neapolitan-style pizza, Italy's culinary icon. However, you can allow your inner culinary artist to shine as you personalize your masterpiece with an array of popular toppings. Join us for a fun and interactive experience, where you will not only learn the secrets behind authentic pizza making but also get to savor the delicious results of your newfound skills!
No experience is required! We provide all the equipment and ingredients, which are easy to find at local markets if you don’t already have them in your home kitchen. Your events are casual and meant to be fun and instructive, not hardcore. This class is designed to be just as fun for the cooking enthusiast who wants to be a part of every step as it is for the first-timer who’s happier observing and assisting (or taste testing).
Private NYC Highlights by Chauffeured Escalade
Tour around NYC's energetic center on this comprehensive Manhattan highlights tour focusing on neighborhoods in detail based on cultural, historic or culinary themes. Choose from a 4-, 5- or 6-hour tour. With a separate driver and private guide, not only will you have the luxury to see the New York City sights by private vehicle; you will also have the opportunity to hop out and explore NYC on foot with your professional and enthusiastic tour guide.
Woodlawn Cemetery: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Gilded Age Art and Architecture
Get the most out of Woodlawn Cemetery with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller.
• Dig up scandalous stories of NYC's illustrious, eternally permanent residents
• Hear from Tom Darbyshire, a Creative Director from New York’s advertising industry whose passion for juicy stories and Woodlawn Cemetery inspired him to produce this VoiceMap tour
• Do it all in two-hours or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
SUCCESSION Walking Tour of Uptown Manhattan Filming Locations
Didn’t get enough of HBO’s SUCCESSION? Still yearn to talk about Logan Roy, Kendall, Roman and Shiv? Our memories of Succession live on through this fascinating tour. Now’s the time to cherish the show’s prodigious writing and acting by booking a walking tour of filming locations in Manhattan, yeah?
See the upper east side Roy family residences, restaurants, funeral service locations and street scenes.
Approximately 2 hours.
58 minutes of walking with stops in-between.
Total distance is 2.8 miles.
Even if you "pre-grieved" the ending of Succession, you will enjoy reliving everything you loved about the show! An experienced tour guide will be showing you memorable filming locations while at the same time you'll be passing by important Manhattan places that are the backdrop to the lives of these ultra-wealthy media moguls. Clearly a splendid way to tour the big apple even for those who didn't see the tv show.
NYC Chinatown Hidden Gem Dumplings & Buns Tour
New York’s best kept culinary secrets are in Chinatown — but after this experience, they won't be secrets for you anymore. Follow an expert guide to the hole-in-the-wall Chinatown restaurants only locals know about.
- Indulge with over ten dumplings and buns across at least four different local restaurants you’d never find without a guide, from hidden gem storefronts to eateries in mostly abandoned malls
- Want to try more dumplings? Invite friends! The bigger the group, the more dumplings and stops we’ll enjoy
- Learn about different styles of Chinese cuisine, from spicy Sichuanese bites to decadent juicy Fujianese buns to Shanghai-style soup dumplings
- Delve into Chinatown’s 150-year history, visiting statues highlighting the neighborhood immigrant experience and labor movements
- This tour is 70% food, 30% history, great for lovers of both
- Come hungry — you’ll get more than enough food to fill you up
- Receive a map of local recommendations from your guide after the tour
American Colonial History in New York Private Walking Tour
Follow in the footsteps of the U.S. Founding Fathers in Downtown NYC and learn the American colonial history. See historic sites such as the Trinity Church and the City Hall. Extended options: visit Federal Hall and the National Museum of American Indian.
2-hour: Downtown Highlights
Choose this tour to visit Trinity Church Cemetery and learn about the colonial history in Downtown NYC. See the City Hall, Federal Reserve Bank, Fraunces Tavern, and more.
3-hour: Downtown Highlights & Federal Hall
Choose this tour to visit Federal Hall and Trinity Church Cemetery and learn about the colonial history in Downtown NYC. See the City Hall, Federal Reserve Bank, and more.
4-hour: Downtown, Federal Hall & American Indian Museum
Choose this tour to visit the National Museum of American Indian, Federal Hall and Trinity Church Cemetery, and learn about the colonial history in Downtown NYC.
Lower East Side Food and History Tour with 4 Delis & Museum Entry
Eat your way through the history of the Lower East Side as you skip the lines of the neighborhood's famed delis and uncover hidden gems, with reserved museum entry, on this small group walking tour. Go beyond the tourist traps — immerse yourself in a neighborhood generations of immigrants have called home.
- Transport yourself to the 1800s with reserved entry into the Museum at Eldridge Street, a century-old synagogue filled to the brim with art
- Bite into a sampler from the last Lower East Side store that pickles fruits and vegetables the old fashioned way
- Taste why New Yorkers are so picky about their bagels when you visit Russ & Daughters, a historic deli with the city's best bagel
- Dive into culinary history as you munch on bialys, a beloved Jewish baked good, in the first American bakery to serve the treat
- Follow a guide as they unfurl the hidden gem buildings — full of tales about journalistic scandals and immigrant struggle — that tell the Lower East Side's story