New York City Literary, Art & Music Tours

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The City Speaks: Experience the Languages of New York City

A walking tour meets street theater in this immersive performance of New York language and slang. Set in the historically linguistic melting pot of the …More

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The City Speaks: Experience the Languages of New York City

A walking tour meets street theater in this immersive performance of New York language and slang. Set in the historically linguistic melting pot of the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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New York Fashion Walking Tour of the Upper East Side

A guided walking tour through Manhattan’s East 60s and 70s connects Gilded Age mansions with Ralph Lauren, Tom Ford, and The Row boutiques. Hear how …More

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New York Fashion Walking Tour of the Upper East Side

A guided walking tour through Manhattan’s East 60s and 70s connects Gilded Age mansions with Ralph Lauren, Tom Ford, and The Row boutiques. Hear how...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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NYC Movie History Walking Tour with Smart Glasses

Your smart glasses bring back what's gone: the V-J Day crowds of 1945 layered over today's Times Square. The exact black-and-white frames of North by …More

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NYC Movie History Walking Tour with Smart Glasses

Your smart glasses bring back what's gone: the V-J Day crowds of 1945 layered over today's Times Square. The exact black-and-white frames of North by...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Upper East Side Icons Andy Warhol Truman Capote Tour

Explore the vibrant world of Andy Warhol and Truman Capote on this captivating 2.5-hour walking tour through Manhattan's Upper East Side. Discover the roots of …More

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Upper East Side Icons Andy Warhol Truman Capote Tour

Explore the vibrant world of Andy Warhol and Truman Capote on this captivating 2.5-hour walking tour through Manhattan's Upper East Side. Discover the roots of...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Private Walking Tour in Frank Sinatra's New York

Take a walk through Frank Sinatra's New York - the city that helped shape his legendary career. From his earliest performances, to swinging the nights …More

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Private Walking Tour in Frank Sinatra's New York

Take a walk through Frank Sinatra's New York - the city that helped shape his legendary career. From his earliest performances, to swinging the nights...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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NYC Grand Central Station Secrets Small Group Tour

Did you know there is a hidden tennis court inside Grand Central? Or that the ceiling is backwards? Discover many more secrets on this tour …More

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NYC Grand Central Station Secrets Small Group Tour

Did you know there is a hidden tennis court inside Grand Central? Or that the ceiling is backwards? Discover many more secrets on this tour...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Official Grand Central Secrets & Hidden Gems Tour NYC

A historic hub of life in New York, Grand Central Terminal holds countless untold stories within its halls. From secret staircases to a onetime movie …More

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Official Grand Central Secrets & Hidden Gems Tour NYC

A historic hub of life in New York, Grand Central Terminal holds countless untold stories within its halls. From secret staircases to a onetime movie...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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High Line & Hudson Yards Small Group Walking Tour

Come experience the green oasis the most current and most expensive development in the history of NYC. Walk along its beautiful gardens. Admire and photograph …More

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High Line & Hudson Yards Small Group Walking Tour

Come experience the green oasis the most current and most expensive development in the history of NYC. Walk along its beautiful gardens. Admire and photograph...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Fashion Window Walking Tour in New York City by WindowsWear

See New York's most famous shopping street through the eyes of a fashion insider. Fashion on Fifth is a guided walking tour along Fifth Avenue …More

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Fashion Window Walking Tour in New York City by WindowsWear

See New York's most famous shopping street through the eyes of a fashion insider. Fashion on Fifth is a guided walking tour along Fifth Avenue...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Media Moguls of Midtown Walking Tour in New York

You've all listened to music and watched TV but do you know who the people behind these culture shaping technologies were? How did they gain …More

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Media Moguls of Midtown Walking Tour in New York

You've all listened to music and watched TV but do you know who the people behind these culture shaping technologies were? How did they gain...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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For over 100 years, wooden water towers have stood tall above New York City as emblems of ingenuity and resiliency. With simple, elegant craftsmanship, these …More

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NYC Water Tower Walking Tour

For over 100 years, wooden water towers have stood tall above New York City as emblems of ingenuity and resiliency. With simple, elegant craftsmanship, these...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour in Brooklyn

Get to know Brooklyn’s famous street art scene on this 2-hour walking tour of the Bushwick neighborhood. With a guide, learn about the diversity of …More

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Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour in Brooklyn

Get to know Brooklyn’s famous street art scene on this 2-hour walking tour of the Bushwick neighborhood. With a guide, learn about the diversity of...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour (Williamsburg)

Get to know Brooklyn’s history and modern-day culture on this informative 2-hour walking tour through one of New York City's trendiest neighborhoods, Williamsburg. With an …More

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Best of Brooklyn Walking Tour (Williamsburg)

Get to know Brooklyn’s history and modern-day culture on this informative 2-hour walking tour through one of New York City's trendiest neighborhoods, Williamsburg. With an...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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It is an iconic scene often captured in film and photographs – beautifully dressed women with impressive hats in Harlem heading to church for Sunday …More

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Harlem Sunday Gospel Experience

It is an iconic scene often captured in film and photographs – beautifully dressed women with impressive hats in Harlem heading to church for Sunday...

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Private Broadway Studio Tour in New York City

Guests will be given a rare behind-the-scenes private tour of the most sought-after rehearsal studio complex, Open Jar Studios, and get a sneak peek of …More

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Private Broadway Studio Tour in New York City

Guests will be given a rare behind-the-scenes private tour of the most sought-after rehearsal studio complex, Open Jar Studios, and get a sneak peek of...

45 minutes Free Cancellation

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New York City The Official Rockefeller Center Tour

Take a journey through the rich history of Rockefeller Center and explore the amazing art and architecture of this iconic New York City landmark. An …More

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New York City The Official Rockefeller Center Tour

Take a journey through the rich history of Rockefeller Center and explore the amazing art and architecture of this iconic New York City landmark. An...

60 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation

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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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Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour (Private)

Delve into NYC's graffiti scene on this private tour - immersing into an exciting world of amazing street artworks. It will be 2 hours of …More

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Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour (Private)

Delve into NYC's graffiti scene on this private tour - immersing into an exciting world of amazing street artworks. It will be 2 hours of...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Woodlawn Cemetery: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Gilded Age Art and Architecture

Get the most out of Woodlawn Cemetery with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller. • Dig up scandalous stories of NYC's illustrious, …More

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Woodlawn Cemetery: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Gilded Age Art and Architecture

Get the most out of Woodlawn Cemetery with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller. • Dig up scandalous stories of NYC's illustrious,...

120 to 150 minutes

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Enjoy a hassle-free walking city tour to the iconic landmarks of New York, the city that never sleeps, with a fascinating self-guided audio tour in …More

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Self-Guided Audio Tour of New York City

Enjoy a hassle-free walking city tour to the iconic landmarks of New York, the city that never sleeps, with a fascinating self-guided audio tour in...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Manhattan’s Famous Artists: Exploration Game and Tour

Freewheel through the streets of Greenwich Village, following in the faded tracks of the numerous artists that lived here (Barbara Streisand, Bob Dylan, Edgar Allen …More

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Manhattan’s Famous Artists: Exploration Game and Tour

Freewheel through the streets of Greenwich Village, following in the faded tracks of the numerous artists that lived here (Barbara Streisand, Bob Dylan, Edgar Allen...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Which New York City Literary, Art & Music Tours have Instant Confirmation?

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