Tours and Trips in New York City

Comic book and movie buffs are sure to love this 3.5-hour superhero tour of New York City. Explore the city, and see more than 40 places where your favorite heroes have been filmed for TV and movies. From Spider-Man, to The Avengers, and Batman and Superman, visit some of the most well-known spots where these superheroes saved the world.

Book a Rise and Fall of the American Mafia tour for just family and friends at a date and time of your choosing! This is the true story of the American Mafia. Rooted in immigrant struggle and superstition, immigrant-born, American-raised kids found their way to running the most powerful crime empire in the world. Fueled by ambition and greed, these wolves in hand-tailored suits, found that American streets weren't paved with gold... They had to tear those streets open to find their riches. This is a story that leaps from the broken lands of Sicily, across Russia and the Ukraine, swirling through Ireland, Turkey, Cuba, Nazi Germany, and every spot in between, told amidst the cafes, tenements, night clubs, restaurants and alleyways of Downtown New York. This is the story of the American Mafia, through the rise, the peak and the downward spiral of the 20th century. Maximum group size is 12.

Take a ghoulish and ghostly walk through the Crossroads of the World and wait for it...Hell's Kitchen and enjoy some craft cocktails along the way on Urban Village Tours' Times Square & Hell's Kitchen Ghost Pub Crawl.  See where some of the spooky ghosts reside inside some of Broadway's oldest and mysterious theaters.   Learn about the tragic story of the demise of a beautiful Ziegfeld girl.  Learn about the ghost who took a curtain call on opening night.  Learn about the members of the famous Round Table who still haunt the famous Algonquin Hotel.  Further learn about some of the spooks in Hell's Kitchen including a haunted former carriage house built in the eighteenth century.  Enjoy a libation from one of New York's oldest and most haunted bars where a Confederate soldier killed in a bar fight.  And of course, enjoy premium spirits poured by top bartenders along the way. $69 (includes one complimentary craft cocktail or comparable drink not to exceed $12) Tour Duration: 3 hours

Get ready for a hilarious take on Shakespeare during this unique, 90-minute show in New York's renowned theater district. Located at the Lounge in the heart of Broadway, this quirky performance showcases an intoxicated cast member. One professional actor has at least five shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform in a Shakespearean play. The results are what Slate magazine describes as 'the best thing to ever happen to the theater.' Drinks are available for purchase during the show and there is a special treat upon arrival.

THE RIDE: Holiday Edition celebrates New York City during its most festive time of year and has become a key ingredient to its winter magic. It is, undoubtedly, one of the holidays most sought after family events. This limited engagement will sell out.

Explore the New York City and it's best attractions with our "Treasures of New York City" scavenger hunt, starting from Times Square, the heart of the city. Teamwork is a must but this experience is unique even for individuals.During this fun adventure, your 2-3 hours walking tour of Midtown Manhattan requires you to complete the missions in your roadbook such as solving puzzles, interacting with locals, fun photo missions, finding agents and locating historical city landmarks to earn points and win!

Immerse yourself in the funny and emotional story of Arnold Beckoff's quest to find happiness in New York with a live performance of the Tony-Award winning Torch Song. Avoid the stress of finding a last-minute Broadway ticket when you book your place in advance for the limited engagement. With multiple showtimes and seating sections, you can see a performance that fits with your budget and schedule. 

Millions of travelers have passed through Grand Central Terminal, but most never know the stories and secrets behind this New York City emblem. Discover the origins and evolution of the Beaux Arts train station, from its glittering glory days to disrepair and modern quests to save it. A guide points out hidden features, design quirks, and more on this walking tour that's great for history and architecture buffs alike.

In this two-for-one tour, you won't just get to see some of Midtown Manhattan's most iconic landmarks - you'll also complement your sightseeing with a jaunt to Queens, where you'll visit buzzing breweries and restaurants. With just a small group for company, meet in the afternoon at Grand Central Terminal and head onwards to Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and more. Then, hop over to Long Island City in Queens, where you'll visit several breweries and enjoy a pizza dinner.

Bar hop through literary history on a walking tour of Times Square. Skip the large, impersonal bus tours and head straight to historic locations often missed by visitors and locals alike. As you make your to each bar, your guide points out the haunts of famous literary figures from J.D. Salinger to Dorothy Parker. Leave with a new appreciation for Times Square that doesn't involve its billboards.

Discover the birthplace of New York City on this fascinating, 2-hour sightseeing tour in Lower Manhattan. New Amsterdam was a 17th-century Dutch settlement established at the southern tip of Manhattan Island and was renamed New York in 1664, in honor of the Duke of York. Learn about New York's founding stories and happenings while standing in the very place where they occurred - Wall Street, Battery Park, Bowling Green and more.

Bask in the frenetic, neon-lit energy of Times Square. On this quick and convenient walking tour, you'll see the highlights of this New York icon, and will also learn the stories behind the sights from your guide. Spot the filming locations for Ghostbusters, Sex and the City, and other movies and television shows; see where actors like Robert De Niro and Al Pacino trained; and learn more about Times Square's blowout New Year's Eve celebrations.

Ever wonder what life is like in the center of the universe? Find out on this exciting Times Square walking tour. Follow an expert guide through one of the world's most popular tourist attractions and learn about the history and culture of this iconic destination.

Immerse yourself in the shadowy world of Tony Soprano and the gang on this location tour of sites where the hit HBO series 'The Sopranos' was filmed. Head to New Jersey for a half-day bus tour, accompanied by an entertaining guide who has worked as an actor on the show. Get in touch with your inner boss as you visit more than 40 recognizable sites like Pizza Land, Father Phil's parish, the Bada Bing! nightclub, and the restaurant used as family favorite Vesuvio.

Immerse yourself in the neighborhood that Bob Dylan, Ernest Hemingway and Carrie Bradshaw all called home during this popular running tour through Manhattan's Village. You'll jog past NYU's campus, through tree-lined streets and major parks. Your guide will point out neighborhood highlights, including popular restaurants, theater spots, celebrity homes and historic landmarks. Your run concludes with a coffee at one of the top coffee shops in the Village. 

Get to know two of New York's most characterful neighborhoods, and experience two tours in one, when you sign on for a tenement tour of the Lower East Side and a brewing tour of Williamsburg. Both tours are rooted in history, and explore the experiences of immigrants who shaped New York. Start your full day of adventuring in City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan. Over the course of the day you'll visit numerous historical monuments, will sample plenty of local craft beers, will enjoy a classic New York pizza meal, and more.

Escape the big city for an enchanting castle hideaway in the Hudson Valley where you'll feel like a king or queen for a day. This overnight experience for two people includes roundtrip helicopter transfer between Manhattan and Westchester, NY, one night stay in luxury suite, duet massage and 5-course dinner. A true feast for all of your senses.

Want to experience a side of Manhattan that not even locals see? This 90-minute tour of New York City is a visual treat. Board the multimillion-dollar coach, loaded with stadium-style seats, all of which are side facing and allow for optimum views of the City that Never Sleeps. With multimedia to complement the views, the coach brings attractions such as Central Park, Rockefeller Center and Times Square to life. Learn about the history and culture of each place, as the immersive technology takes you inside each attraction like never before.

This is the story of a new, truly American style of Mafia that was born in the ashes of the 19th century. Rooted in immigrant struggle and superstition, immigrant-born, American-raised children found their way to running the most powerful crime empire in the world. Fueled by ambition, greed, and the ability to transform and evolve, these packs of \wolves in hand-tailored suits, found that American streets weren't paved with gold... They had to tear those streets open to find their riches. This is a story that leaps from the broken lands of Sicily and Southern Italy, across Russia and the Ukraine, swirling through Ireland, Turkey, Cuba, Nazi Germany, and every spot in between, told amidst the cafes, tenements, night clubs, restaurants and even alleyways of Downtown New York. This is the story of the American Mafia, through the rise, the peak and the downward spiral of the 20th century. 

A few years ago we had the opportunity and the success of creating this route that tourists love and enjoy.The Contrast of New York tour, our own creation, is the most complete and entertaining route, where we will visit the three largest districts of the city, the Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn.It was a long process, in which collaborate all of us who are part of this company, some of us with more than 30 years of experience in tourism.The result, something wonderful that also came to surprise us.That's why we decided to share our success with all of you, something that fills us with pride.The pride of being the first.