Walking Tours in New York City

Experience Greenwich Village like a local with this musical theater piano bar pub crawl through the gay capital of the city. Follow your expert guide through the streets of this iconic neighborhood and learn about the history of the gay rights movement as you journey past historic landmarks and attractions. At the end of the tour you'll have time to sing the night away at Marie's Crisis like a true New Yorker!

This 2.5-hour walking tour allows you to see New York through Alexander Hamilton's eyes. Follow your guide, a professional historical reenactor in character as Hamilton himself, around Manhattan as he points out Trinity Church, City Hall, and other landmarks familiar to him from his time in colonial New York. Headsets provided to hear your guide clearly.

Take your own group on a private 2.5-hour walking tour of Greenwich Village, one of New York City's most famous neighborhoods. Your own private guide shares stories about the colorful history, landmarks, and people of The Village as you stroll around the small streets. See landmarks like Washington Square Park, Stonewall Inn, and Bleeker Street, and hear about the Beat movement, hippies, and musicians that lived and worked nearby.

Closed to the public for 200 years, Governor's Island is a fascinating piece of history in the heart of New York Harbor. Explore the island on a 2-hour walking tour that links up more than 30 sites, and includes war stories, local lore, and a new perspective on New York City's military history.

The two-and-a-half hour tour showcases the best of Manhattan and is as perfect for history lovers as it is for theater goers. See where the first-ever musical was performed in Lower Manhattan, visit the original Theater Row and Titanic Memorial Park. No matter your favorite Broadway show, this tour will stop at at least one of the landmarks that inspired it!

Get the inside scoop on the haunted history of writer Edgar Allen Poe on this 1.5-hour walking tour in New York City. Your in-the-know guide will fill you in on the ghostly presences in Washington Square Park and its surrounds. Walking distance is about 1 mile (1.6 km).

Spend four hours exploring the city streets on foot as you make your way through eclectic Chinatown and historic downtown with your expert guide. Learn about the culture, traditions and landmarks of one of New York City's most popular neighborhoods and sample some delicacies from local shops along the way. Then wind your way through historic Downtown, where you'll see Stone Street, the oldest neighborhood in Manhattan and pay a visit to St Paul's Chapel. This is the perfect way for first-time travelers to explore neighborhoods in Lower Manhattan and make the most of their time in the city.

Take in Broadway's glitz and glamour with a 2-hour Glee-themed walking tour led by a singing, dancing and acting tour guide, and hit the 'Great White Way' with a small group of 'Gleeks.' Learn about Broadway history and musical theater as you hear the inside scoop on the Broadway stars that appeared on 'Glee.' Stage an a capella sing-along near the famous red steps, then grab the spotlight to share your own favorite 'Glee' numbers - with backup from a fun crew of musical theater lovers.

Discover the people, cultures, and arts of Greenwich Village on a 2-hour walking tour that takes you through 400 years of New York City's history. Led by a native New Yorker, wend your way slowly through the winding village streets, and discover the hangouts of artists, writers, and gangsters throughout Greenwich Village. Your guide may customize the tour based on your interests.

Russian-speaking travelers who want to explore lower Manhattan will love this private walking tour with Russian-speaking guide. Skip the lines as you follow a licensed guide through top attractions, landmarks and highlights--some of which are inaccessible to regular tourists. This popular option is perfect for first-time visitors who want an overview of the area.

Discover the top sights and hidden corners of New York City's financial district on a private tour. Enjoy complimentary pickup from your hotel or meet your guide at a central location. Follow your guide on a 90-minute walking tour ,followed by a boat ride to the Statue of Liberty.  Along the way, make a few stops at points of interest that most tourists miss.

Step back in time, and learn about a key period in Harlem's history, when you embark on this walking tour of the neighborhood. Meet your guide, a longtime Harlem resident, and set off. You'll be following in the footsteps of former neighborhood residents like Malcolm X and Adam Clayton Powell Jr., and will learn all about Harlem's role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 60s. Your guide will also share videos, photos, and other multimedia pieces of history as you explore.

Explore the gritty and grisly history of Lower East Side and East Village on this private walking tour. Visit the boyhood home Lucky Luciano and a cemetery where one of New York's most notorious grave robberies occurred. Stop by Manhattan's oldest bar and Tompkins Square Park, which memorializes a 1904 boat fire that killed more than 1,000 people. Indulge your interest in the macabre with this darkly fascinating experience.

Take a walking tour of three of Manhattan's most storied neighborhoods with an informative guide. Perfect for first-time visitors and anyone who loves New York history, this fully-narrated excursion offers a fascinating overview of Little Italy, Chinatown, and Five Points. Hear about the various groups of immigrants who settled here and learn about the political and social influences they've had on the city.

Take a 1.5-hour walking tour of downtown New York City and discover its highlights. See famous attractions like Wall Street, the Freedom Tower, the Brooklyn Bridge, and more. Learn about the city's rich history, including immigration in the early 20th century, as you peruse Chinatown and Little Italy. End the tour in SoHo and discuss the art and architecture of the area and its importance to the city.

Discover the landmarks of the Gilded Age in New York City on a 2-hour walking tour that includes access to the Players Club, a private social club for actors and VIPs. Learn about one of the most extravagant periods in American history as you walk along Union Square and 5th Avenue, and take in 19th-century mansions and other highlights.

See New York City through the eyes of a Founding Father on a 2-hour Alexander Hamilton walking tour that begins at his grave, and ends at his favorite bar. Hear stories about Hamilton's life and death as you explore Zuccotti Park, the New York Stock Exchange, and Wall Street.

Stroll through the life of Alexander Hamilton in New York City and the Tony Award-winning 'Hamilton' musical on a 2-hour walking tour that features songs from the hit Broadway show. Whether you have already seen the show, plan to see it soon, or simply love the cast album, this tour provides context to the story as you explore lower Manhattan from the perspective of Alexander Hamilton.

Greenwich Village, or simply the Village, is one of New York City's most beautiful and famous neighborhoods. Take a guided 2-hour walking tour of this legendary Lower Manhattan space, an important landmark on the map of American bohemian culture. Learn how it became a birthplace of the '60s counterculture movement. Hear about the famous artists who once lived here, from  Edgar Allan Poe to Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and countless others. Walk the winding streets and visit popular Washington Square Park, reliving more than 200 years of history.

Greenwich Village and Chelsea are often called two of the most charming neighborhoods in Manhattan. Visit with a guide to ensure you see the area's highlights, from major landmarks to hidden gems often missed by visitors. Your guide tells little-known anecdotes at each stop on the itinerary, which include the Meatpacking District, Chelsea Market, and High Line Park.