New York Public Library Tours and Tickets

Visit two of New York City's essential districts in one day on a small-group combo tour of Lower Manhattan and Midtown. See where past and present collide as you learn about the city's Dutch colonial roots layered under the economic powerhouse of Wall Street, and remember those lost at the 9/11 Memorial. Then head uptown to walk among landmark buildings like the Empire State Building and New York Public Library as you explore Midtown's architectural legacy.

See the classic sights of midtown Manhattan with a 3-hour walking tour through the heart of New York City. Explore the vibrant neighborhood's highlights alongside an experienced guide, and take in soaring lines of the Empire State Building, Grand Central Terminal's starry skies and the glittering storefronts that surround Rockefeller Plaza. Hear about NYC's history and culture as you join the bustling crowds at Times Square and the Theater District, then continue through Manhattan's most beloved landmarks, elegant buildings and iconic places.

See New York City's landmarks through your camera lens with a 2.5- to 3-hour walking tour with a professional photographer and guide. Trace a relaxed 2-mile route through Manhattan with a small group of camera-lovers, and capture unforgettable images of the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station and the Chrysler Building. Improve your shots with tips on composition and settings in some of the city's most iconic scenes, where bustling streets, soaring architecture and a rich urban history come into perfect focus.

Midtown Manhattan is home to a heavy concentration of iconic New York landmarks, and on this accessible, small-group walking tour, you can look forward to discovering most of them in the span of just a few hours. Meet your guide at a convenient location, and set off on a stroll that makes many indoor stops, a great option any time of the year. You'll encounter the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, plus other art deco wonders, and will walk down Fifth Avenue, venture into Bryant Park, and explore Grand Central Terminal. As you go, you'll also learn the stories behind the sights.

With so many sights to see in New York City, make sure you get to see the ones that matter most to you. This private 8-hour tour of the city is tailored to your wants and needs. Your customized itinerary takes you to the places you request, and your private guide's commentary is based on your interests. See famous places such as Grand Central Station, Central Park, the Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue, the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, Wall Street, and the Brooklyn Bridge.

Explore the best of New York City - Downtown, Uptown, Brooklyn and New York at Night - on narrated, hop-on hop-off, double-decker bus tours. Over three days, see everything the Big Apple has to offer. Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harlem and the Apollo Theater. See Rockefeller Center, Times Square and Central Park. Then cross the Brooklyn Bridge to discover Battery Park and more. Get to know the sights and sounds of New York City in customized fashion, with live onboard commentary from a professional tour conductor. One meal is included.

Experience the ultimate New York City tour on this guided, full-day outing. This comprehensive, one-of-a-kind, small-group experience is a walking, subway and ferry tour of the Big Apple. The authentic trip features famous landmark locations and sites, like Times Square, the Broadway Theater District, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Terminal, the Chrysler Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and much more.  Approximately 5 miles of walking.  Please do not book this tour if you cannot walk 5 miles over 7 hours.

Discover New York City's inspiring history and iconic landmarks on a guided tour of Lower and Midtown Manhattan. Hear stories of Alexander Hamilton, see the bustling province of Wall Street traders, and pay tribute at the 9/11 Memorial Plaza. Then head uptown to stroll in the shadow of architectural marvels like the Empire State Building, New York Public Library, and Grand Central Station, plus lesser-known treasures that many tourists miss.

Experience the best of the Big Apple during this half-day small group tour of Manhattan. You'll get a truly authentic city experience as you follow your guide through the vibrant streets, colorful neighborhoods and historic landmarks of this world class destination. Whether you're a first time visitor or a long time local, this is the tour for you!

Combine a sightseeing tour by bus with a scenic cruise on the Staten Island Ferry during this full-day tour of New York City. Go to top attractions such as Greenwich Village, Central Park, Times Square, the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and hop off the bus with your guide for short walks around sites such as the Rockefeller Center. Hear live commentary about the city's history from your guide, and travel in comfort in a climate-controlled bus as you take in the best of the Big Apple.

Spend three hours exploring the architectural landmarks of New York City on this epic photographic adventure through the Big Apple's top attractions. Visit Times Square, Grand Central, Bryant Park, the Chrysler Building and more. Learn how to capture the perfect image and master natural lighting from your professional photographer guide. Whether you're new to the camera or an avid shooter, this is the perfect tour for you!

Feel like a New York VIP for the day during this 4-hour private group sightseeing tour including a private guide and a chauffeur-driven vehicle. Explore the Big Apple by car and on foot as you visit attractions such as the Broadway Theater District, the stores of 5th Avenue, Central Park, the West Village, Wall Street and much more.

Explore the best of Midtown Manhattan on this half-day private walking tour. See famous New York attractions such as the Flatiron Building, Times Square, Grand Central Terminal, the Empire State Building, and more as you listen to informative commentary about the history of the city. This tour also explores Roosevelt Island via the Aerial Tramway where you can catch incredible views of the skyline.

Explore the city like a local with this New York tour by subway and bus. You'll journey through the crowded streets with your private guide as you make your way to popular sights, local attractions and historic landmarks. See iconic neighborhoods, travel back in time and learn how to navigate one of the largest public transit systems in the world on this tour. Choose between a half- or full-day tour.

Traverse the 'Big Apple' on foot and discover some of the city's best architecture on this 4-hour private tour. Learn about the history of New York City as you visit famous landmarks like Rockefeller Center, the New York Public Library, Grand Central Station, the Flatiron Building, and more. Admire architecture from the 1700s to present day and see styles ranging from Beaux Arts to Art Deco.

Take an in-depth look at New York City's most impressive buildings during this 3-hour architecture walking tour with a private guide. Explore the Big Apple's most eye-catching structures as you marvel at sites new and old, including the New York Times Building, New York Public Library, Grand Central Terminal, Chrysler Building, and much more.

See Midtown Manhattan's architectural highlights on a 3-hour walking tour that takes in New York City's most iconic buildings, hidden gems and monuments. Learn about the history of the city's architecture as you explore alongside your experienced guide, and capture unforgettable images of soaring skyscrapers, elegant interiors and historic façades. Trace a route from Tudor City to Times Square and the Theater District, crane your neck as you step inside Grand Central Station and the Chrysler Building, and experience the Big Apple's must-see historic structures.

Experience the best of New York City sightseeing on foot with this private, 4-hour, walking tour. Along with a knowledgeable local guide, visit many of the most popular New York City locations - Times Square and the Theatre District, Central Park, Midtown Manhattan, Lower Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge or build a customized schedule to suit any particular preferences. Local hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Have only a short stay in New York planned? Soak up the city's atmosphere, and see its major highlights in less than a day, on this small-group walking tour. Begin in Lower Manhattan, where you'll venture to Wall Street, visit the 9/11 Memorial, and ascend One World Trade Center - the city's tallest building. Continue to Chinatown and Little Italy, hop the subway to Greenwich Village (own expense), journey up to Grand Central Terminal, see the Chrysler Building and Times Square, and much more.

Explore New York City at your own pace on a 6-hour private tour with a professional driver-guide. Create your own perfect itinerary with help from your guide and explore the destinations that interest you most. Cruise 5th avenue to Central Park, head for New York Harbor or visit midtown Manhattan's soaring landmarks. Make your day in the city the ultimate bucket-list adventure; take time to explore your favorite places, or just hit all the city's highlights in the comfort of a private, minivan that seats up to six people.