New York City Half-day Tours

Q: I need a ride! Which New York City Half-day Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These New York City Half-day Tours include Hotel Pickup: Private Guided New York City Tour by SUV Top Rated SUV Tour — Fully Private & Customizable, 3 or 5 Hours One-Day Best of New York Private Tour NYC Limousine Tour (New York "NYC Limo Tour" Limo, SUV Or Van ) NYC Christmas Lights Tour by Limousine, SUV Or VAN. Dyker Heights View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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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 →

Private Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO Food Tour

Embark on a cultural and culinary journey through Brooklyn’s iconic neighborhoods, including DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. This expert-guided tour celebrates the rich history, stunning views, …More

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Private Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO Food Tour

Embark on a cultural and culinary journey through Brooklyn’s iconic neighborhoods, including DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights. This expert-guided tour celebrates the rich history, stunning views,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$106

Private Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culinary traditions of the Lower East Side. Explore authentic flavors from Chinatown, Little Italy, and more, celebrating New …More

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Private Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culinary traditions of the Lower East Side. Explore authentic flavors from Chinatown, Little Italy, and more, celebrating New...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$106

Gluten Free Walking Tour of Central Park NYC

Breakfast Included - Join me on this mouth watering food tour of Manhattan, where you will sample scrumptious food while enjoying the sites of Central …More

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Gluten Free Walking Tour of Central Park NYC

Breakfast Included - Join me on this mouth watering food tour of Manhattan, where you will sample scrumptious food while enjoying the sites of Central...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$152

Central Park and 5th Avenue Walking Tour

Take a tour seeing some of the best sights NYC has to offer! The Central Park & 5th Avenue tour will give you the chance …More

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Central Park and 5th Avenue Walking Tour

Take a tour seeing some of the best sights NYC has to offer! The Central Park & 5th Avenue tour will give you the chance...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$40

Explore NYC- Tour of Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn

Discover the greatest of New York City on this half-day guided tour that visits the most well-known sites in The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn in …More

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Explore NYC- Tour of Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn

Discover the greatest of New York City on this half-day guided tour that visits the most well-known sites in The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn in...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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$69

Astoria Cultural Food Tour in Queens, New York with 6+ Tastings

We walk through Little Greece or “Greektown,” where the food, people, churches and entire vibe make you feel like you’re walking the streets of Greece …More

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Astoria Cultural Food Tour in Queens, New York with 6+ Tastings

We walk through Little Greece or “Greektown,” where the food, people, churches and entire vibe make you feel like you’re walking the streets of Greece...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$99

Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo Private Tour

This is visually the most beautiful walking tour out of any offered in NYC. We will cover the entirety of the bridge with multiple stops …More

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Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo Private Tour

This is visually the most beautiful walking tour out of any offered in NYC. We will cover the entirety of the bridge with multiple stops...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$250

New York is nicknamed the 'City that Never Sleeps' for a reason. It's one of the best towns for clubbing on the planet. This guided …More

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New York City Nightclub Tour

New York is nicknamed the 'City that Never Sleeps' for a reason. It's one of the best towns for clubbing on the planet. This guided...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$85

Astoria Queens Around the World Food Tour

Eat your way through the world’s borough of Queens with a food tour in Astoria. You won’t need to pay an arm and a leg …More

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Astoria Queens Around the World Food Tour

Eat your way through the world’s borough of Queens with a food tour in Astoria. You won’t need to pay an arm and a leg...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$119

East River Secrets: NYC's Infrastructure by Ferry - Private

This is not a sightseeing cruise -- it’s a guided look at how New York City’s core infrastructure actually works. Led by a transportation planner …More

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East River Secrets: NYC's Infrastructure by Ferry - Private

This is not a sightseeing cruise -- it’s a guided look at how New York City’s core infrastructure actually works. Led by a transportation planner...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$300

NYC Pizza Tour: 7 Tastings & Local Legends

4 slices. 7 tastings. 1 legendary neighborhood. You think you know pizza? Fuhgeddaboudit! This isn't just any food tour—it's a full-on pizza experience packed with …More

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NYC Pizza Tour: 7 Tastings & Local Legends

4 slices. 7 tastings. 1 legendary neighborhood. You think you know pizza? Fuhgeddaboudit! This isn't just any food tour—it's a full-on pizza experience packed with...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$71

Recreate the Most Requested Walking Tour of 1840s New York

This 2.5-hour walking tour meets at the Public Theater in Astor Place, across from Colonnade Row and what was the highest end residential block in …More

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Recreate the Most Requested Walking Tour of 1840s New York

This 2.5-hour walking tour meets at the Public Theater in Astor Place, across from Colonnade Row and what was the highest end residential block in...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$59

Enjoy a private, customized, small-group walking tour of New York City with your local guide who knows the streets backwards and forwards and will give …More

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NYC Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, customized, small-group walking tour of New York City with your local guide who knows the streets backwards and forwards and will give...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,700

Private Custom Shopping Day in NYC • Includes Up to 5 Hours

Explore New York City's best shopping! Shop up to 5 hrs on a guided shopping day in New York City. CHOOSE A VENUE • SoHo …More

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Private Custom Shopping Day in NYC • Includes Up to 5 Hours

Explore New York City's best shopping! Shop up to 5 hrs on a guided shopping day in New York City. CHOOSE A VENUE • SoHo...

5 hours

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$592

Personalized Experience with your Local Tour Guide

Discover NYC with a local licensed Tour Guide. We'll organize a fully customized experience based on your requests and preferences. Travelers come from all over …More

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Personalized Experience with your Local Tour Guide

Discover NYC with a local licensed Tour Guide. We'll organize a fully customized experience based on your requests and preferences. Travelers come from all over...

3 hours

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$55

Little Italy, Greenwich Village, Soho & Chinatown: Private Tour

Welcome to New York City and Manhattan - the core of the Big Apple! Made up of several cool and quirky neighbourhoods, full of iconic …More

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Little Italy, Greenwich Village, Soho & Chinatown: Private Tour

Welcome to New York City and Manhattan - the core of the Big Apple! Made up of several cool and quirky neighbourhoods, full of iconic...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Enjoy an immersive guided walking tour with a professional, friendly, personable, knowledgeable and engaging, licensed NYC Guide and exceptional storyteller. Our tours are fun and …More

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Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

Enjoy an immersive guided walking tour with a professional, friendly, personable, knowledgeable and engaging, licensed NYC Guide and exceptional storyteller. Our tours are fun and...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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New York A City of Contrasts Tour, The Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn

Do not miss the opportunity to get to know New York Contrasts of New York is the most complete and famous Tour of the City …More

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New York A City of Contrasts Tour, The Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn

Do not miss the opportunity to get to know New York Contrasts of New York is the most complete and famous Tour of the City...

4 hours 30 minutes

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$39

New York City: Gossip Girl Sites Private Fully Guided Tour

Experience a day in the life of Manhattan's elite on this private Gossip Girl TV Sites tour! Enter the playground of the privileged prep school …More

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New York City: Gossip Girl Sites Private Fully Guided Tour

Experience a day in the life of Manhattan's elite on this private Gossip Girl TV Sites tour! Enter the playground of the privileged prep school...

3 hours

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$213

New York Private Broadway Experience with a Drink

Discover New York's Broadway, hitting all the world-famous theatres in The Big Apple. Check out a popular watering hole for Broadway performers then grab a …More

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New York Private Broadway Experience with a Drink

Discover New York's Broadway, hitting all the world-famous theatres in The Big Apple. Check out a popular watering hole for Broadway performers then grab a...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$56

Rock and Roll History Tour in New York City with Dylan & Ramones

Rock out on our walking tour though Greenwich Village. Visit the venues where Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers, and CBGB where punk …More

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Rock and Roll History Tour in New York City with Dylan & Ramones

Rock out on our walking tour though Greenwich Village. Visit the venues where Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix launched their careers, and CBGB where punk...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for New York City Half-day Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for New York City Half-day Tours Tours?

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

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Which New York City Half-day Tours have Instant Confirmation?

New York City Half-day Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which New York City Half-day Tours have Free Cancellation?

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

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I need a ride! Which New York City Half-day 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?