Tours and Trips in New York City

Visit New York City's most iconic sites with a 5-hour, small-group walking tour to the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and the 9/11 Memorial. Board a ferry across New York Harbor as your guide shares stories about Lady Liberty's remarkable construction, enjoy panoramic views from her viewing platform, then follow the footsteps of generations of immigrants that traveled to America through Ellis Island. Return to the city to experience the poignant National September 11 Memorial, a tribute to civilians, police, firefighters and military that died in the 2001 attacks.

Have fun exploring Dumbo sights while a professional photographer perfectly captures the moment on this New York City photoshoot tour. Work with a concierge to find the best Brooklyn location for your shoot, and then experience a stylized portrait session with a professional photographer. This shoot includes four digital photo downloads and a whole album you can choose more prints and photo products from.

Discover a different - and entirely more superhuman - side of the Big Apple when you embark on a superhero-themed walking tour. Meet your guide in the afternoon, and hit the pavement: you'll be visiting a number of filming locations that you might recognize from The Avengers films, the Spiderman movies, and other blockbusters. See New York highlights like the Flatiron Building and Chrysler Building as you go, and learn more about the city's role in comic book history.

Donna Summer fans will not want to miss 'Summer: The Donna Summer Musical' on Broadway. More than 20 of the famed songwriter's classic hits are performed during a nearly 1.5-hour show at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Three musical actresses star in the title role of Donna Summer - an electrifying experience and moving tribute to the voice of a generation.

Bronx resident, Historian, and Food Aficionado, Susan Birnbaum, takes you to some of her most cherished spots along Arthur Ave in the Belmont section of the Bronx - New York's "real" Little Italy.. Taste the best, authentic Italian treats available anywhere in New York. See thin ribbons of fresh pasta and warm, fresh mozzarella being made before your eyes. Susan even knows a man who's been hand rolling cigars for decades. Munch on cheese, sweet cannolis, and many more delicious tastings!

Heed the call for justice during this 2-hour superhero and comic book-themed walking tour of New York City. Explore the city's most famous superhero movie sites and visit the locations where artists and writers developed some of your favorite characters. Whether you're into Batman or Superman, Daredevil or Iron Man Tony Stark, you're sure to enjoy the trip.

Capture special moments forever in New York City's iconic SOHO neighborhood with a 1-hour photoshoot. Experience a styled portrait session with a professional photographer in the world's most-visited NYC streets -  perfect for couples, friends, and families alike. Have award-winning photographers capture the adventure. Afterward, access a personal web gallery to choose and download favorite images.

Memorialize your time in New York City and the iconic beauty of Central Park with a personalized, 1-hour photoshoot. Get pre-session styling and wardrobe tips from a professional photographer, and then stroll through the park's most picturesque scenery with your family, friends or special someone while having candid or posed portraits taken. After the shoot, get access to a personalized web gallery to select and download your favorite images.

Admire a perspective on New York City that many visitors miss when you set sail on a sunset cruise. Wend your way down the Hudson River aboard a 1920s replica yacht, and enjoy a drink of your choice as you sightsee. Accompanied by your captain's light narration, you can take in Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge and Battery Park, and watch as the sun sets over the Manhattan skyline. Both indoor and outdoor observation areas are available, while live jazz musicians accompany Sunday evening cruises.

New York's vibrant Lower East Side neighborhood has, in recent years, become a hub of some of the city's most experimental and boundary-pushing street art. Go on a small-group, cultural walking tour of the neighborhood, and spot noteworthy works by internationally renowned artists. Meet your guide at the Houston Bowery Wall in Nolita - famed for its ever-changing murals - and then venture to the LES. You'll admire pieces in the 100 Gates Project, will see work by Shephard Fairey and Space Invader, and learn more about the vibrant local street art community.

Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Central Park at sunset during this 2.5-hour walking tour. Visit over 20 famous landmarks in the park including Bethesda Fountain, the Central Park Zoo, Bow Bridge, and Strawberry Fields. Learn about the history of New York City and Central Park from your informative guide and have fun with a number of trivia questions and factoids.

Learn the shocking truth behind New York City's organized crime rings on this guided, 2.5-hour tour. Led by a retired New York City police officer or detective, visit locations with a history of crime both past and present, like Chinatown, the Lower East Side and Wall Street. Find out about New York's sordid past and how the city was shaped by crime - crime rings, gang crimes, the mafia and more. It's a fascinating account for anyone interested in true crime and the stormy past from one of the world's most famous cities.

The tour is offered only on January 1st.Let's experience a Japanese traditional ritual of appreciation of New Year Sunrise with H.I.S. at Pier A Park in Hoboken, NJ.After the sunrise appreciation, we will go aboard the cruise ship at Pier 61 Chelsea Piers, and see the Statue of Liberty during the cruise. Enjoy a cruise with an experienced tour guide with traditional Japanese New Year Bento Box specially made for H.I. S., and free all you can drink.

Catch 'The Band's Visit' on Broadway at the Barrymore theater, coming direct from a sold-out engagement, by buying your tickets ahead of time. Follow the story of an Egyptian Police Band who mistakenly finds themselves in remote Israeli village.

See the real-life set of dozens of classic movies on this NYC film tour. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, a local actor, see more than 60 filming locations featured in the productions of Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and other studios, including 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' 'Manhattan,' and 'The Seven-Year Itch.' Learn interesting New York movie trivia and stop at many locations along the way. View clips from classic movies aboard a comfortable touring coach so you can compare and contrast old Hollywood footage with modern-day Manhattan.

On a walking tour through Sugar Hill, Harlem, visit hidden historic landmarks that visitors and locals alike often walk past without a glance - from 18th-century country housing nestled between buildings to the residences of Harlem Renaissance figures. Take in the scenery as your guide navigates for you, and leave with an insider's perspective on the history of the hundreds-year-old neighborhood.

Mixing music, acting and visual, STOMP is a one-of-a-kind blast of entertainment. Relax in the comfortable Opheaum Theater in Midtown Manhattan, and watch the world-famous production of legendary STOMP. Get ready for a romp of a performance as the actors use noises, such as the banging of sticks and other unconventional instruments to communicate. This is one evening you won't soon forget.

Step off New York's tourist path and join NYC Street Photography Collective founder Jorge Garcia for a day of candidly photographing people and exploring the streets of Flushing, Queens Why you should take this experience - Expand your horizons on street photography with the founder of a leading street photography collective - Experience one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the world, and arguably the best of NYC's 3 Chinatowns Key highlights - Capture spontaneous and candid moments with Jorge, as he guides you through an old Asian neighborhood, its streets, markets and hidden corners - Sample some of the best food that NYC has to offer at a few hole-in-the-wall places - Shoot side-by-side with Jorge to develop your "street photography" eye

An excellent value for the money, this package offers two full days of east coast touring. Round-trip transportation to Washington, D.C. - where you'll visit the National Mall, the National Air and Space Museum, the United States Capitol, and more - is included. In New York, you'll visit iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, Madison Square Park, Ground Zero, and much more.

Get a feel for New York's international cuisine on a walking tour through 3 of the city's most popular foodie destinations: Nolita, Little Italy, and Chinatown. The sheer number of restaurants can be overwhelming, so let your guide choose and navigate for you to 6 establishments loved by locals. Leave with inside knowledge about the neighborhoods and a list of recommendations from your guide.