New York City Day Trips & Excursions

Q: What are the best options for New York City Day Trips & Excursions?

According to verified reviews on Cool Broadway and TripAdvisor, the best New York City Day Trips & Excursions are: New York City Personalized Sightseeing Tour Boston, Harvard and Freedom Trail Day Tour from New York Upper East Side Icons Andy Warhol Truman Capote Tour Excursion to Philadelphia and the Amish Region from New York Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr NYC Private Walking Tour

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for New York City Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Broadway and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly New York City Day Trips & Excursions are: NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports Washington DC & Philadelphia 1-Day Guided Tour from NYC Day trip to Washington from New York Washington D.C. Tour from New York Excursion to Washington from New York in 1 day View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which New York City Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

New York City Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports Private Guided New York City Tour by SUV Day trip to Washington from New York Washington D.C. Tour from New York Excursion to Washington from New York in 1 day View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which New York City Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These New York City Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Private Guided New York City Tour by SUV VIP Guided NYC Boroughs Tour Top Rated SUV Tour — Fully Private & Customizable, 3 or 5 Hours Private Custom NYC Walking Tour: From Landmarks to Contrasts Hamptons Private Day Trip from New York City 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 →

American Dream DreamWorks Indoor Water Park Ticket

DreamWorks Water Park is North America's largest indoor water park with more than 40 rides and record-breaking slides, including the world’s tallest indoor drop slide …More

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American Dream DreamWorks Indoor Water Park Ticket

DreamWorks Water Park is North America's largest indoor water park with more than 40 rides and record-breaking slides, including the world’s tallest indoor drop slide...

1 day Free Cancellation

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$80

QC Spa New York Luxury Wellness on Governors Island

Relax. Revive. Restore. Only a few minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the city, guests are transported to an enchanting oasis of relaxation; …More

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QC Spa New York Luxury Wellness on Governors Island

Relax. Revive. Restore. Only a few minutes away from the hustle and bustle of the city, guests are transported to an enchanting oasis of relaxation;...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$142

Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens Coach Tour from Manhattan

This half-day tour is an excellent opportunity for a unique insight into these lesser-known neighborhoods. Mini-bus transportation makes it easy and efficient to get around …More

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Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens Coach Tour from Manhattan

This half-day tour is an excellent opportunity for a unique insight into these lesser-known neighborhoods. Mini-bus transportation makes it easy and efficient to get around...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$79

From Manhattan: 5-Hour Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn Bus Tour

Visiting New York focusing exclusively in Manhattan means you will leave most of the beauty of this cosmopolitan city out. This tour allows you to …More

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From Manhattan: 5-Hour Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn Bus Tour

Visiting New York focusing exclusively in Manhattan means you will leave most of the beauty of this cosmopolitan city out. This tour allows you to...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$75

New York City to Boston, Cambridge, Harvard & MIT Tour

Boston, in addition to being the largest city in the state of Massachusetts and its capital, is one of the oldest cities in the United …More

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New York City to Boston, Cambridge, Harvard & MIT Tour

Boston, in addition to being the largest city in the state of Massachusetts and its capital, is one of the oldest cities in the United...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$110

A few years ago, we had the opportunity and success of creating this route that tourists love and enjoy. Our self-created New York Contrasts Tour …More

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Tour Contrastes de Nueva York

A few years ago, we had the opportunity and success of creating this route that tourists love and enjoy. Our self-created New York Contrasts Tour...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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$69

Private Tour: Niagara Falls Day Trip from New York City

Completely customized one-day excursion departing from New York City by land to meet all of your needs. Travel in a private vehicle with a personal …More

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Private Tour: Niagara Falls Day Trip from New York City

Completely customized one-day excursion departing from New York City by land to meet all of your needs. Travel in a private vehicle with a personal...

22 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,995

NYC Trolley Tour Explore Harlem The Bronx Queens and Brooklyn

Experience the Best of NYC on a Guided Trolley Adventure! Hop aboard our classic NYC Trolley and discover more than just Manhattan!This exciting half-day guided …More

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NYC Trolley Tour Explore Harlem The Bronx Queens and Brooklyn

Experience the Best of NYC on a Guided Trolley Adventure! Hop aboard our classic NYC Trolley and discover more than just Manhattan!This exciting half-day guided...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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$69

Discover New York GPS Audio Bundle (8 Tours)

Get the total New York City experience with this incredible tour combo! Stroll Central Park, get hip in Brooklyn, check out Times Square, and much, …More

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Discover New York GPS Audio Bundle (8 Tours)

Get the total New York City experience with this incredible tour combo! Stroll Central Park, get hip in Brooklyn, check out Times Square, and much,...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

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Contrasts New York Private Tour with driver and local guide

Experience the diverse and vibrant tapestry of New York City with our Contrasts of New York Private Tour. This exclusive 5-hour journey will take you …More

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Contrasts New York Private Tour with driver and local guide

Experience the diverse and vibrant tapestry of New York City with our Contrasts of New York Private Tour. This exclusive 5-hour journey will take you...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$241

Our tour of the Contrasts by bus and with a guide in Italian is the perfect experience for those who do not want to limit …More

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Tour of Contrasts in Italian

Our tour of the Contrasts by bus and with a guide in Italian is the perfect experience for those who do not want to limit...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$79

VIP Contrast Tour in New York City in Spanish

Explore the diversity of New York on the contrasts tour. Get to know the hidden gems beyond the skyscrapers, this tour reveals the varied wealth …More

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VIP Contrast Tour in New York City in Spanish

Explore the diversity of New York on the contrasts tour. Get to know the hidden gems beyond the skyscrapers, this tour reveals the varied wealth...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$58

Experience the magic of Christmas in New York with a private tour to the dazzling Dyker Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn. Known for its extravagant holiday …More

Private Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour with Dumbo Stop

Experience the magic of Christmas in New York with a private tour to the dazzling Dyker Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn. Known for its extravagant holiday...

5 hours

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$1,500

Escape the city with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to East Hampton for a curated Hamptons luxury picnic experience. Enjoy scenic aerial views of …More

Hamptons Beach Picnic with Private Helicopter from Manhattan

Escape the city with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to East Hampton for a curated Hamptons luxury picnic experience. Enjoy scenic aerial views of...

5 hours

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$23,200

We invite you to discover the city that never sleeps. From the towering Statue of Liberty to the awe-inspiring Empire State Building, from the bustling …More

Private Full-Day Sightseeing Tour in New York City

We invite you to discover the city that never sleeps. From the towering Statue of Liberty to the awe-inspiring Empire State Building, from the bustling...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$985

Enjoy a luxury escape to Montauk with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan, blending coastal scenery, golf, and a guided tour of this iconic seaside …More

Guided Seaside Golf Excursion with Private Helicopter from NYC

Enjoy a luxury escape to Montauk with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan, blending coastal scenery, golf, and a guided tour of this iconic seaside...

7 hours

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$34,000

Escape NYC for a rejuvenating spa retreat in the Berkshires with a private helicopter charter. Enjoy a seamless, traffic-free journey with stunning aerial views of …More

Luxury Spa Retreat with Private Helicopter from NYC

Escape NYC for a rejuvenating spa retreat in the Berkshires with a private helicopter charter. Enjoy a seamless, traffic-free journey with stunning aerial views of...

6 hours

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$16,600

One day excursion, to see the history of the birth of this nation through the signing of the Declaration of the Independence and the National …More

Nueva York a Filadelfia y Los Amish en Castellano

One day excursion, to see the history of the birth of this nation through the signing of the Declaration of the Independence and the National...

14 hours Free Cancellation

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$130

Step into the spirit of the Olympics with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to Lake Placid, host of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Games. …More

Private Lake Placid Olympic Experience via Private Helicopter from NYC

Step into the spirit of the Olympics with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to Lake Placid, host of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Games....

10 hours

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$32,200

Experience the magic of the Hamptons—long known as a playground for the rich and famous—with a private helicopter flight from Manhattan to East Hampton Airport. …More

Hamptons Insider Tour with Private Helicopter from Manhattan

Experience the magic of the Hamptons—long known as a playground for the rich and famous—with a private helicopter flight from Manhattan to East Hampton Airport....

8 hours

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$28,900

Fuel your passion for speed with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to Monticello Motor Club, an exclusive motorsports country club in Upstate New York. …More

Racecar Driving Experience via Private Helicopter from NYC

Fuel your passion for speed with a private helicopter journey from Manhattan to Monticello Motor Club, an exclusive motorsports country club in Upstate New York....

10 hours

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$31,900

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 Day Trips & Excursions?

What are the best kid-friendly options for New York City Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

Which New York City Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which New York City Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

New York City Day Trips & Excursions 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 Day Trips & Excursions 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?