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: ICONIC New York City Skyline Night Tour: Dumbo & Long Island City Contrast Tour Tour Contrasts of New York Explore Manhattan’s Famous Landmarks on a Private Tour VIP Guided NYC Boroughs Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more New York City trip ideas?

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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 →

One of the top ranked Statue experiences in NYC. YES Tours NYC offers tours of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island that cover an …More

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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island

One of the top ranked Statue experiences in NYC. YES Tours NYC offers tours of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island that cover an...

3 hours 30 minutes

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$130

This tour visits several of the most famous, iconic, beautiful and historical houses of faith in New York City. From St Patrick's Cathedral, to St …More

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Churches, Chapels and Cathedrals

This tour visits several of the most famous, iconic, beautiful and historical houses of faith in New York City. From St Patrick's Cathedral, to St...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$130

New York in French offers you a day trip (6h including approx. 2h30 actual cycling) in neighborhoods of Brooklyn which have not yet given in …More

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Unusual Brooklyn Bike Tour in French

New York in French offers you a day trip (6h including approx. 2h30 actual cycling) in neighborhoods of Brooklyn which have not yet given in...

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$133

VIP SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and Grand Central Guided Tour

This thrilling tour visits the most extraordinary new skyscraper, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. With our early morning access to Manhattan's tallest midtown building, you’ll enjoy unprecedented …More

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VIP SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and Grand Central Guided Tour

This thrilling tour visits the most extraordinary new skyscraper, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt. With our early morning access to Manhattan's tallest midtown building, you’ll enjoy unprecedented...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$135

Skip the Line Ellis Island & American Immigration Tour Ticket

Dive deep into the uniquely woven tapestry of American immigration history. All tours to Ellis Island cruise past the Statue of Liberty for a quick …More

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Skip the Line Ellis Island & American Immigration Tour Ticket

Dive deep into the uniquely woven tapestry of American immigration history. All tours to Ellis Island cruise past the Statue of Liberty for a quick...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$135

Harlem Jazz Tour: NYC Speakeasies and Juke Joints - Live Jazz

This is Big Apple Jazz Tours' most popular tour for the past 25 years. We created a truly immersive experience that walks you in the …More

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Harlem Jazz Tour: NYC Speakeasies and Juke Joints - Live Jazz

This is Big Apple Jazz Tours' most popular tour for the past 25 years. We created a truly immersive experience that walks you in the...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$139

Join us for a walking tour of NYC to experience the city's rich history and iconic landmarks. Along the way, indulge in the best NYC …More

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1 Day-Private Tour New York Highlights

Join us for a walking tour of NYC to experience the city's rich history and iconic landmarks. Along the way, indulge in the best NYC...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$140

The Edge Observation Deck and 3hr Manhattan Walking Tour

Discover over 20 of New York’s most iconic landmarks, then enjoy truly epic views at The Edge – a unique sky deck and the highest …More

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The Edge Observation Deck and 3hr Manhattan Walking Tour

Discover over 20 of New York’s most iconic landmarks, then enjoy truly epic views at The Edge – a unique sky deck and the highest...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$142

Best Brooklyn Food Tour by Mini Coach: Williamsburg, DUMBO & More

Hop aboard our climate controlled luxury minibus and take a journey to the new culinary center of the Big Apple, where food and dining trends …More

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Best Brooklyn Food Tour by Mini Coach: Williamsburg, DUMBO & More

Hop aboard our climate controlled luxury minibus and take a journey to the new culinary center of the Big Apple, where food and dining trends...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$143

New York Fall Foliage Sail up the Hudson River

Enjoy a 3.5-hour scenic sail up the Hudson River to the Palisades aboard Schooner Adirondack or Schooner America 2.0, both 1800s-style sailboats. Bordering the Hudson …More

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New York Fall Foliage Sail up the Hudson River

Enjoy a 3.5-hour scenic sail up the Hudson River to the Palisades aboard Schooner Adirondack or Schooner America 2.0, both 1800s-style sailboats. Bordering the Hudson...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$143

NYC The Sopranos Iconic Filming Locations Bus Tour

Step into the world of The Sopranos on this 4-hour NYC & New Jersey bus tour of the show’s most iconic filming locations. Visit Tony …More

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NYC The Sopranos Iconic Filming Locations Bus Tour

Step into the world of The Sopranos on this 4-hour NYC & New Jersey bus tour of the show’s most iconic filming locations. Visit Tony...

4 hours

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$145

SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown - Food and Culture Tour

Explore the incredible cultural history of revolutionary SoHo, The Food and Organized Crime Epicenter - Little Italy and the diverse and unique tastes and sites …More

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SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown - Food and Culture Tour

Explore the incredible cultural history of revolutionary SoHo, The Food and Organized Crime Epicenter - Little Italy and the diverse and unique tastes and sites...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$145

Our tour is meticulously designed to reveal the secrets and wonders of Upper, Middle and Lower Manhattan, taking you beyond the usual destinations to explore …More

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Upper and Lower Manhattan Private

Our tour is meticulously designed to reveal the secrets and wonders of Upper, Middle and Lower Manhattan, taking you beyond the usual destinations to explore...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Contrasts VIP Private (We visited Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan)

New York as a family, the biggest challenge is. One wants photos, another looks for food, the children get tired, the grandparents need pause... and …More

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Contrasts VIP Private (We visited Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan)

New York as a family, the biggest challenge is. One wants photos, another looks for food, the children get tired, the grandparents need pause... and...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$145

Two decades of experience make us your ideal ally in New York. At NYPTours, our priority is the quality of service and in-depth knowledge of …More

Private Night in New York

Two decades of experience make us your ideal ally in New York. At NYPTours, our priority is the quality of service and in-depth knowledge of...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$145

New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor's historic waterways! Embark …More

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New York Urban Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

Join us aboard one of our classic boats, Manhattan or Manhattan II, for a captivating narrated boat cruise through New York Harbor's historic waterways! Embark...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$148

This 2.5-hour intermediate photo tour takes place mostly at Times Square. Your expert guide will help you understand issues related to taking pictures in low …More

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NYC After-Dark Photography Tour

This 2.5-hour intermediate photo tour takes place mostly at Times Square. Your expert guide will help you understand issues related to taking pictures in low...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$150

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

See 30 Top New York Sights (Walking Tour) & Go Up The Empire State Building!

30+ New York Sights in one tour! Fun local guide. 5 hour walking tour of the best New York has to offer and then visit …More

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See 30 Top New York Sights (Walking Tour) & Go Up The Empire State Building!

30+ New York Sights in one tour! Fun local guide. 5 hour walking tour of the best New York has to offer and then visit...

6 hours

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Vegan Food tour in New York City´s East Village

This walking tour offers a great overview of the many vegan options in the East Village, one of NYC's prime locations for vegan food. The …More

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Vegan Food tour in New York City´s East Village

This walking tour offers a great overview of the many vegan options in the East Village, one of NYC's prime locations for vegan food. The...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$155

New York City Dinner Cruise with Live Music

Set sail on a luxurious sunset dining adventure aboard the newest boat in New York Harbor with breathtaking skyline vistas. Admire the panoramic views including …More

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New York City Dinner Cruise with Live Music

Set sail on a luxurious sunset dining adventure aboard the newest boat in New York Harbor with breathtaking skyline vistas. Admire the panoramic views including...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$156

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?