New York City Cultural & Theme Tours

Q: Which New York City Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

New York City Cultural & Theme Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours Private Central Park Pedicab Tour 9/11 Ground Zero & Memorial Tour with Optional 9/11 Museum All-Access 9/11: Ground Zero Tour, Memorial and Museum, One World Observatory NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which New York City Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These New York City Cultural & Theme Tours include Hotel Pickup: Private Luxury Tour of Manhattan With Transportation Top Rated SUV Tour — Fully Private & Customizable, 3 or 5 Hours NYC Limousine Tour (New York "NYC Limo Tour" Limo, SUV Or Van ) Private Custom NYC Walking Tour: From Landmarks to Contrasts Private Washington DC Day Trip from New York View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more New York City trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked New York City Tours. Top 10 New York City 2026 Senior-friendly tours New York City The best tours and activities for culture lovers in New York City Top Day Trips from New York City Things to do in New York City this summer View all New York City Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New York City?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in New York City are: New York City Tours & Sightseeing New York City Attraction Tickets New York City Sightseeing Tickets & Passes New York City Luxury & Special Occasions New York City Luxury Tours View all tour styles in New York City →

Tour Description: Take a tour of the impressive Bushwick Brooklyn Neighborhood - More than 50 multicolored murals transforming a swath of warehouse buildings into a …More

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Brooklyn Street Art Tour

Tour Description: Take a tour of the impressive Bushwick Brooklyn Neighborhood - More than 50 multicolored murals transforming a swath of warehouse buildings into a...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Official Private New York City Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1965™

Our ultimate central park horse carriage ride is for those who wish to discover the three famous monuments of Central Park: Cherry Hill Square, and …More

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Official Private New York City Central Park Horse Carriage Ride Since 1965™

Our ultimate central park horse carriage ride is for those who wish to discover the three famous monuments of Central Park: Cherry Hill Square, and...

40 minutes Free Cancellation

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Art Deco and Architecture Midtown Landmarks Tour

This is a great 2.5-hour walking tour of the landmarks of midtown Manhattan. This small-group tour will get you up close and personal with these …More

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Art Deco and Architecture Midtown Landmarks Tour

This is a great 2.5-hour walking tour of the landmarks of midtown Manhattan. This small-group tour will get you up close and personal with these...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Top Rated SUV Tour — Fully Private & Customizable, 3 or 5 Hours

Skip the bus tour crowd and see New York City the way it's meant to be seen, privately, on your schedule, with a local guide …More

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Top Rated SUV Tour — Fully Private & Customizable, 3 or 5 Hours

Skip the bus tour crowd and see New York City the way it's meant to be seen, privately, on your schedule, with a local guide...

3 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Garbage and Rats in New York City Walking Tour

The Garbage and Rats in NYC Walking Tour is a unique dive into dirty subjects: -how New York City is built on trash; -how rats …More

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Garbage and Rats in New York City Walking Tour

The Garbage and Rats in NYC Walking Tour is a unique dive into dirty subjects: -how New York City is built on trash; -how rats...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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See It All New York City Walking and Boat Guided Tour

This unique tour is hosted by an experienced tour guide who is a native New Yorker. You will learn about the history and culture of …More

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See It All New York City Walking and Boat Guided Tour

This unique tour is hosted by an experienced tour guide who is a native New Yorker. You will learn about the history and culture of...

6 hours Free Cancellation

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Made in Brooklyn Tours® are award-winning walking tours with a Made in Brooklyn theme. They blend Brooklyn's distinguished history with visits to creative people and …More

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Made in Brooklyn Tour

Made in Brooklyn Tours® are award-winning walking tours with a Made in Brooklyn theme. They blend Brooklyn's distinguished history with visits to creative people and...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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New York City: Hell's Kitchen Midtown Food On Foot Guided Tour

Experience New York like never before on this award-winning food tour near Times Square! Winner of 11 Cool Broadway awards and praised by over 3,300 …More

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New York City: Hell's Kitchen Midtown Food On Foot Guided Tour

Experience New York like never before on this award-winning food tour near Times Square! Winner of 11 Cool Broadway awards and praised by over 3,300...

3 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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Brooklyn Neighborhoods Small-Group Bike Tour

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, …More

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Brooklyn Neighborhoods Small-Group Bike Tour

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,...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$98

NYC Broadway Tour: Backstage Stories & Theater Secrets

Explore Broadway’s legendary past and its hidden backstage world. Walk through iconic theatres and learn how Broadway rose from vaudeville to global fame. Step inside …More

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NYC Broadway Tour: Backstage Stories & Theater Secrets

Explore Broadway’s legendary past and its hidden backstage world. Walk through iconic theatres and learn how Broadway rose from vaudeville to global fame. Step inside...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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City of Contrasts Tour-Manhattan, Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn

After getting on board this original experience we will travel to the first stop in the prominent Jazz neighborhood of Harlem. The experience continues heading …More

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City of Contrasts Tour-Manhattan, Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn

After getting on board this original experience we will travel to the first stop in the prominent Jazz neighborhood of Harlem. The experience continues heading...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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2.5-Hour Super Tour of NYC: Heroes, Comics and More

Discover where your favorite comic book heroes from The Avengers, Spider-Man, Batman, Superman, Jessica Jones and more saved the day in NYC. Join a local …More

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2.5-Hour Super Tour of NYC: Heroes, Comics and More

Discover where your favorite comic book heroes from The Avengers, Spider-Man, Batman, Superman, Jessica Jones and more saved the day in NYC. Join a local...

2 hours 30 minutes

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Central Park is the most famous urban park in the world, and this tour will help you discover why. From the sweeping Central Park Mall …More

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Central Park Walking Tour

Central Park is the most famous urban park in the world, and this tour will help you discover why. From the sweeping Central Park Mall...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Private Tour New York City in the Gilded Age: A History of High Society

Explore the history of high society along Fifth Avenue on a private guided tour through one of the worlds most exclusive neighborhoods. Uncover the real-life …More

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Private Tour New York City in the Gilded Age: A History of High Society

Explore the history of high society along Fifth Avenue on a private guided tour through one of the worlds most exclusive neighborhoods. Uncover the real-life...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Brooklyn Bridge Waterfront Guided Bike Tour

We'll see Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge Park and the DUMBO warehouse district. After a quick tour of City Hall area, we roll over …More

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Brooklyn Bridge Waterfront Guided Bike Tour

We'll see Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge Park and the DUMBO warehouse district. After a quick tour of City Hall area, we roll over...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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New York City: Hell's Kitchen Go West Food On Foot Guided Tour

Ready to discover where real New Yorkers eat? This isn't your typical sampling tour—it's a full culinary adventure that replaces an entire meal! Skip the …More

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New York City: Hell's Kitchen Go West Food On Foot Guided Tour

Ready to discover where real New Yorkers eat? This isn't your typical sampling tour—it's a full culinary adventure that replaces an entire meal! Skip the...

3 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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Private New York City Vintage + Secondhand Shopping Day

Experience 2.5 - 3 hrs of guided second-hand shopping in New York City with a personal shopper! New York is a fashion forward city, known …More

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Private New York City Vintage + Secondhand Shopping Day

Experience 2.5 - 3 hrs of guided second-hand shopping in New York City with a personal shopper! New York is a fashion forward city, known...

180 to 210 minutes

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Christmas in New York: Private Holiday History Tour

This is an expert led private tour to experience the magic, spectacle and spirit of the holiday season on an enchanted journey through the history …More

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Christmas in New York: Private Holiday History Tour

This is an expert led private tour to experience the magic, spectacle and spirit of the holiday season on an enchanted journey through the history...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Soul of Harlem: Harlem History, Music & Gospel Experience

Discover Harlem, one of New York City’s most culturally significant neighborhoods, through its music, history, and people. Walk the streets where Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, …More

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Soul of Harlem: Harlem History, Music & Gospel Experience

Discover Harlem, one of New York City’s most culturally significant neighborhoods, through its music, history, and people. Walk the streets where Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Haunted Manhattan offers the most accurate—and FUN—ghost tours in the city! On our Greenwich Village tour, a secret underworld of ghosts and ghouls reveals itself …More

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Greenwich Village Haunted Tour

Haunted Manhattan offers the most accurate—and FUN—ghost tours in the city! On our Greenwich Village tour, a secret underworld of ghosts and ghouls reveals itself...

1 hour 40 minutes Free Cancellation

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Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour

Discover two of Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhoods: Bushwick and Williamsburg! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a …More

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Bushwick Street Art Tour and Williamsburg Lifestyle Tour

Discover two of Brooklyn's trendiest neighborhoods: Bushwick and Williamsburg! Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Broadway customers' questions.

What are the best options for New York City Cultural & Theme Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for New York City Cultural & Theme Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Broadway and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly New York City Cultural & Theme Tours are:

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Which New York City Cultural & Theme Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which New York City Cultural & Theme Tours have Free Cancellation?

New York City Cultural & Theme Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which New York City Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more New York City trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in New York City?