Explore Things to Do in New York
New York State offers a diverse mix of iconic cities, scenic landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the bustling streets and world-famous attractions of New York City, unwind in the peaceful beauty of the Adirondacks or Finger Lakes, or discover charming small towns and historic sites across the state. From urban adventures to outdoor escapes, New York provides something memorable for every traveler.
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Planning the perfect vacation in New York is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in New York. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.
Why wait until you arrive in New York to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Accomplice The Village
Individual or Private Groups Welcome
New York
2 - 2.25 Hours
Private Tours
Accomplice The Show
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Pride Walking Tour
Starting at $30 | 1 Hour 15 Minutes | All Ages
New York
LGBTQ-Friendly
Pride Tours NYC
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South Street Seaport: Manhattan's Oldest Streets
Step Into the Streets Where This City Started
New York
2 Hours
Guided Tour
KnickerWalker Guided Tours
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Exclusive Tour
90 Minutes • Age 16+ to book
STATUE OF LIBERTY SIGHTSEEING TOUR- PIER 36- 299 SOUTH STREET, NYC, NY. NO FREE PARKING AT PIER 36
St. Patrick's Cathedral Self-Guided Audio Tour
Includes iPads, Headphones and Souvenir Laminates on Lanyards (entry between 9am-5pm)
New York
1 Hour
Kid-Friendly
TourPatron
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Let's Ramble: Central Park's best kept secret and express tour
The Ramble: the park's best kept secret
New York
1.5
Kid-Friendly
Jen from the City
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Central Park Proposal
60 minutes • Private Ride
New York
Private Tours
Central Park Carriage Rides
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Teaching Outdoors
Teachers only • In-Person
East Village Haunted Tour
From $25-$30 | 1.5 Hour Tour | Find ghost trains on the Subway, Tompkins Square Park, and more!
New York
Ghost Tour
Haunted Manhattan
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Private Tours Explore All
VIP Horse Carriage Ride in Central Park
Approximately 45 Minutes
New York
45
Carriage
Horse Carriage Central Park NYC
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NYC Slavery and Underground Railroad Tour - In English
New York
History Tour, Museum
Inside Out Tours
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Discover NY Tour (Glass-Top Bus)
6 Hours • Daily at 9AM & 10AM • Luxury Glass-Top Bus • Award Winning Tour!
New York
Approx. 6 hours
Boat Tour, Bus Tour, Celebrity Tour, City Tour, Driving Tour, Ferry, Ice Rink, Museum, Scooter, TV and Movie Sites Tour, Winter Activities, Zoo
USA Guided Tours - New York
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Two Bridges Tour
Cross running over the Brooklyn Bridge off your bucket list on this 4 Mile Running Tour!
New York
Guided Tour, Photography Tour
City Fit Tours - New York City
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Midtown North NYC Architecture Walking Tour
Public • 2 Hours
Tour Boat
Starting at $20 | 1 Hour | All Ages
Greenwood Lake
Greenwood Lake Marina
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Breakfast Picnic Option Three
$22 per person • Available Monday - Sunday 9:00am - 6:00pm • Minimum of twenty meals
🏖️ Long Beach Island, NJ — Beach Trip
Full-day beach trip to Long Beach Island with box lunch, beverages, and round-trip transportation
Brooklyn
11 Hours
Shuttle, Transportation
Capital Valley Travel LLC
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OMEGA SMASH
$75 Per Person • 50 Minutes • Ages 8+
Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
Field Trip (Ages 3-8)
1 hour • Groups of 49 to 80 students
New York
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Taste Buds Kitchen - New York City
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Livestream Experience: Discover Lower Manhattan - A Tour for All
Unlock the Elegance of NYC: Great for Women Ages 40-55!
1.5-Hour Axe Throwing Session
Ages 12+ • Equipment and coaching provided!
Wall Street & 9/11 Memorial Walking Tour + Statue of Liberty Experience
For all ages! • 60–75 minutes • Something else interesting!
New York
60–75 minutes
Guided Tour
See City Tours
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Child-Focused Tour (Summer Only)
1-hour guided tour tailored for young children aged 4-10 (Saturdays June-Aug)
Watkins Glen
1 hour
Farm Sanctuary
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For Teachers: Oyster Research Station (ORS) Training
Teachers only • In-Person
New York
Workshop
Billion Oyster Project
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Sunset Delights Foodie Photo Tour
🎄Exclusive Holiday Selfie Walking Tour! 📸✨
Starting at $65 pp | Public Tour For all ages • 3 Hours • Great for friends and family!
New York
Private Tours
All New York Fun Tours
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Historic Downtown Walking Tour: Discover the Birthplace of NYC
90 Min • Daily at 3p • All Ages
New York
1.5
Walking Tour
Manhattan Walking Tour
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Sunset Cruise
Starting at $575 | 2 hours | Amazing for Photos
New York
Private Tours
New York Harbor Tours
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Boat Tours Explore All
Around Manhattan Holiday Brunch Cruise
$102 - $154 Adult, $68 - $88 Child, $18 Infant | 2.75 hrs
New York
2.75 Hours
Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Brunch Cruise, Cruise / Large Boat, Day Sail, New Year's Eve Cruise, River Cruise, Sailing, Sternwheeler/Riverboat
Classic Harbor Line - New York, NY
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NYC Iconic Landmarks Cruise and Tour
Our Most Popular Tour! • 90 minutes • FREE DRINKS!
New York
90 Minutes
Boat Tour
NYC Boat Cruises
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Home Alone 2 and Elf Experience
Central Park • New York City
New York
Boat Tour
Experience NYC
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2 Hour Private Daytime Sail • NY Departure
Genuine NYC Sailing! • Your Bread & Butter Sailing Charter
New York
2 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Sailing, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities
Tribeca Sailing
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Live Jazz Sail in NY Harbor
$116 | 1.75 hrs to 2 hrs
New York
1.75 to 2 Hours
Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Party Boat, River Cruise, Sailing, Sternwheeler/Riverboat, Sunset Cruise, Sunset Sail, Water Activities
Classic Harbor Line - New York, NY
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Statue and City Lights Cruise on Yacht Manhattan
Starting at $52 | 1.25 hrs - 1.5 hrs
New York
1.25 Hours
Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, River Cruise, Sailing, Sternwheeler/Riverboat
Classic Harbor Line - New York, NY
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Statue & Skyline Cruise Aboard Kingston
Starting at $52 - $58 | 1.5 hrs
New York
1.5-Hours
Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, City Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Food Tour, Harbor Tour, Party Boat, River Cruise, Sailing, Sternwheeler/Riverboat
Classic Harbor Line - New York, NY
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Fall Foliage Private Cruise
Manhattan to the Grand Palisades Cliffs · Autumn's Festival of Colors
New York
2.5 hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Dream Boat NY
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NYC: Sunset Skyline Cruise around Statue of Liberty
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Manhattan Skyline and Statue of Liberty at Sunset
New York
60 Minute or 90 Minute
Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, City Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Food Tour, River Cruise, Sailing, Sightseeing Tour, Sternwheeler/Riverboat, Sunset Cruise, Sunset Sail, Walking Tour
Walks NYC
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July 4th Fireworks Sail - Clipper City
4.5 Hours • All Ages
New York
4 Hours & 30 Minutes
Boat Tour, Sailing
Manhattan by Sail
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Guided Tours Explore All
Docent-Led Museum Discovery Tour
60 Minute Tour
New York
Guided Tour, History Tour, Museum
Museum at Eldridge Street
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Exclusive Gossip Girl Pedicab Tour & Central Park Tour 3 Hours
3 Hours • All Ages Welcome!
New York
3 Hours
Guided Tour
Xoxo Gossip Girl Tour
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Tandem Bike Rental - Central Park
1 hour - All day rentals • Ages 12+
New York
Bike Rental, Guided Tour
Bike Rent NYC
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Midtown Highlights
All Ages • 4 Hours • Up to 10 Guests
New York
4 Hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour
Nicky Tours
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Midtown Pedicab Tour
Explore Midtown in 1 Hour! • Ages 5+
New York
1 hour
Kid-Friendly
Guided Tour
Peter Pen Tours
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Adult Bike Rental - Central Park
1-24 hour rentals • Ages 12+
New York
Bike Rental, Guided Tour, Walking Tour
Bike Rent NYC
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SoHo, Little Italy & Chinatown Cultural Walk
For all ages! • 90 Minutes • Something else interesting!
New York
90 minutes
Guided Tour
See City Tours
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Road Bike Rental - Central Park
1 hour - All day rentals • Ages 12+
New York
Bike Rental, Guided Tour
Bike Rent NYC
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Central Park Insider
All Ages • 2 Hours • Up to 10 Guests
New York
2 Hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour
Nicky Tours
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Private 9/11 Memorial Guided Tour
2 Hours • All Ages Welcome • Small Group
New York
2 Hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour
Experience NYC
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Photography Tours Explore All
NYC Extremes Downtown Photo Excursion
Photo Excursion visiting NYC's smallest, only, quirky, Instagrammable sights/sites
New York
Photography Tour
Native Creative Concierge
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New York City: Midtown Holiday Donut Tour
2 Hours • Offered Many Days During the Week
New York
2 hours
Photography Tour
Underground Donut Tour
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Two Bridges Tour
Cross running over the Brooklyn Bridge off your bucket list on this 4 Mile Running Tour!
New York
Guided Tour, Photography Tour
City Fit Tours - New York City
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Private Central Park Tour
2 hours • All ages • Private Tour!
New York
Private Tours
Guided Tour, History Tour, Photography Tour, Walking Tour
Bike Rent NYC
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2-Hrs. Central Park Pedicab Tours
2 Hours • South & Mid Park
New York
Castle, History Tour, Ice Rink, Photography Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Theater, Winter Activities
Central Park Pedicab Rickshaw Tours
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STATUE of LIBERTY EXPRESS
$60/Adult, $50/Child [30-minutes]
New York
Boat Rental, Boat Tour, City Tour, Guided Tour, Photography Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities
New York Media Boat
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NYC "Extremes" Photography Excursion
3 Hours • Photography Excursion visiting NYC's oldest, highest and only...
New York
3 Hours
Photography Tour
Native Creative Concierge
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Capture Moments, Create Memories: Private Photo Shoot + Tour
Women (Ages 30-44) | Up to 10 people | See the most scenic parts of New York!
New York
Private Tours
City Tour, Guided Tour, Photography Tour, Sightseeing Tour
All New York Fun Tours
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Private Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour
Most Popular! • $2,334 • Tour Length: 12-15 minutes
New York
12-15 Minutes
Private Tours
Air Activities, City Tour, Photography Tour
Helicopter Tours NYC
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Central Park Bike Tour
2 hours • All ages
New York
Bike Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Photography Tour
Bike Rent NYC
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Kayak Tours Explore All
Taughannock - Two Hour Rental
Single Kayaks, Tandem Kayaks & Paddleboards
Ulysses
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak, Water Activities
Paddle-N-More
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Stewart - Eight Hour Rental
Single Kayaks, Tandem Kayaks & Paddleboards
Ithaca
8 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak, Water Activities
Paddle-N-More
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Myers - Stargazing Tour
Single Kayaks & Tandem Kayaks
Lansing
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Guided Tour, Kayak
Paddle-N-More
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Stewart - Four Hour Rental
Single Kayaks, Tandem Kayaks & Paddleboards
Ithaca
4 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak, Water Activities
Paddle-N-More
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Myers - Four Hour Rental
Single Kayaks, Tandem Kayaks & Paddleboards
Lansing
4 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak, Water Activities
Paddle-N-More
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1-Hour Rental
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) | Single Kayak | Tandem Kayak | Pedal Kayak
Canandaigua
1 Hour
Kayak
Canandaigua Sailboard
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Two Hour Water Sport Rentals
All Ages • Single and Tandem Kayaks • SUPs • And More!
Buffalo
Kayak
Longboards at the Beach
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4-Hour Rental
Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) | Single Kayak | Tandem Kayak | Pedal Kayak
Canandaigua
4 Hours
Kayak
Canandaigua Sailboard
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Season Passes
One-Hour | Two-Hour | Four-Hour
Canandaigua
Kayak
Canandaigua Sailboard
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Stewart - Two Hour Rental
Single Kayaks, Tandem Kayaks & Paddleboards
Ithaca
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak, Water Activities
Paddle-N-More
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