Things to do in New York, United States: The Best City Tours

New York City is known for being pricey, but if you know where to look, it doesn’t have to be. Many of the foods that make NYC famous – like pizza, bagels and classic deli fare – are also some of the spots we visit on our Williamsburg tour. Come get a slice from Rosa Pizza, and find out what all the buzz is about. We also make a stop at the famous Pie & Thighs, where you can enjoy the classic Chicken & Waffles entree made fresh daily. Our tours are fun, safe, and memorable. These are only a couple of the stops we take, buy your ticket today and find out where we'll be chowing down next!!! (6) different tastings are included on this journey. BONUS For a limited time we are giving away a FREE BAG with every ticket purchase.

Inclusions: (6) Different sample tastings, Bottled water

Exclusions: Gratuities

Explore the tastes and history of two ethnic NYC neighborhoods, Chinatown and Little Italy. Animated and friendly guides allow their guests to learn these neighborhoods through fascinating historical stories and culinary delights. The delicious food tastings range from homemade mozzarella to a sit-down authentic Italian meal. For guests 21 and up there will be an option to have a glass of wine at the seated tasting. One leaves this tour fully satisfied, along with a new found confidence in navigating the neighborhoods with a provided recommendation list in hand. This tour is a must if you're a local or visitor looking to get off-the-beaten path and taste amazing foods.

Inclusions: Food tasting, Local guide, Detailed itinerary, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities, Bottles of water (you may bring one and refill at a couple locations during the tour)

Known today for restaurants, shops, and tourism, the Manhattan neighborhoods of SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown boast some of the city’s richest history. This 2-hour walking tour with an expert local guide lets you uncover New York City gems like 19th-century architecture, historical churches, and even sites of former mob activity. Learn about the hardships early immigrants faced and how the neighborhoods became what they are today. Sample ethnic foods and sweets, and get to know the real New York.

Inclusions: Professional, entertaining, local guide, Explore the neighborhoods of Soho, Little Italy and Chinatown

Exclusions: Gratuities, Cost of food

This is a fun-filled interactive walking tour of Greenwich Village's Italian neighborhood. See St. Anthony's Church, Raffetto's Pasta Store and then stroll MacDougal Street's Caffe Reggio. This 2-hour tour is led by a local, licensed NYC tour guide with Italian family roots in the neighborhood for over 125 years. Your food tour guide gives you an insider's perspective into local history with music, serenades and family tales.   Greg Walks NYC employees, are released/discharged, from and against any/all liability from participation in Greg Walks NYC Tours, and is legally binding on participant, heirs, successors assigns and legal reps. Tour participants assume all travel risks. Gregory Marro and Greg Walks NYC are released from all/any liabilities and penalties to the legal maximum permitted by law. Tourists MUST inform tour guide of any/all food allergies. Greg Walks NYC tour pics/videos may be used on social media. Samples and sights subject to change.

Inclusions: Samples and sights subject to change.

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, No alcohol, Gratuities are appreciated

Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind big apple experience. On this full day guided tour, enjoy an authentic New York experience. With a small group (less than 15 people) you will be able to move fast and see more. Walk, subway and ferry to see New York’s “Must See” attractions in one action-filled day.

Inclusions: Professional, entertaining, local guide, One World Observatory Entry Ticket, Fastest itinerary to make the most of your visit

Exclusions: Gratuities, Transportation - at least $5.50 per person on a Metrocard needed, Face mask available for a $1 fee

Tacos, dumplings, bagels — America would be a food wasteland without the dishes brought here by immigrants. Join this 3-hour New York City walking tour to sample the best ethnic foods in the Lower East Side. But this experience includes much more than sampling delicious foods, as you’ll learn about the history of the dishes, establishments, sites and people along the way from your guide. The group remains small to ensure a quality experience.

Inclusions: Traditional Cookie, Fried Chinese Dumplings, Cheesy Italian Tasting, Savory Jewish Baked Good, German Pretzel, Professional Local Guide

Exclusions: Gratuities

See New York City like never before on this 25-30 minute helicopter tour. Capture views of iconic Manhattan attractions including the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, the Chrysler Building, the World Financial Center, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and the Brooklyn Bridge, and continue up the Hudson River to the northern point of Manhattan to see even more sights. You'll also enjoy views of Brooklyn and Staten Island. Also fly south to the Verrazano Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in America.

Inclusions: Live commentary on board, Heliport Landing and facility fees, Fuel surcharge

Exclusions: Souvenir photos (available to purchase), Hotel pickup and drop-off

EXPERTLY-GUIDED Get accompanied by a licensed NYC tour guide, who will hop off at each stop to provide you with a comprehensive & more private sightseeing experience LUXURY BUSES Ride in climate-controlled, luxury tour buses that offer comfortable and pleasant touring experience, as well as protection from weather elements AWARD-WINNING We're committed to providing a more enjoyable sightseeing experience. Our Discover NY Tour is a recipient of numerous industry-recognized awards! GUIDED WALKS Enjoy 15-minute guided walking tours of NYC's iconic places - Central Park, Rockefeller Center, 9/11 Memorial & more! FERRY RIDE Take a boat ride for breathtaking views of the NYC skyline from the water! (Seasonal: included in the tour itinerary from April 1 - Dec 31)

Inclusions: Expert Local Tour Guide Narrative, Transportation With Luxury Tour Bus, Bottled Water on Buses, The Staten Island Ferry

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Lunch, Gratuities

Gain a deeper understanding of the events surrounding the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and the acts of heroism that rallied a nation on this 90 minute walking tour of Ground Zero. A certified guide with a personal connection to the events shares firsthand stories as you explore the site of the former World Trade Center and the National 9/11 Memorial, where you can pay tribute to the lives lost. You may also upgrade your tour to include a pre-reserved ticket to the One World Observatory.

Inclusions: Professional local guide with a personal connection to the events of 9/11, Admission to the One World Observatory, if option selected, Guided visit to 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero

Exclusions: Gratuities, 9/11 Museum (upgradable on site)

This full experience of September 11th sites in Manhattan includes a 90-minute guided walking tour of Ground Zero and the 9/11 Memorial, entry to the 9/11 Museum and One World Observatory. As you're led by a local New Yorker guide with personal connection to the events of 9/11, hear stories of tragedy and heroism and gain a deeper understanding of the attack and aftermath. Select from two departure times when booking.

Inclusions: Professional, local guide with a personal connection to the events of 9/11, Exclusive Skip the Line Access to the 911 Museum, Entry to the One World Observatory, English Speaking Guide, Guided visit to 9/11 Memorial and Ground Zero

Exclusions: Gratuities, Face mask available for a $1 fee.