209 activitati in New York Area (NY), UNITED STATES - USA

On this New York City walking tour guest will explore New York’s multicultural heritage in two of its trendiest and colourful regions. Explore Chinatown’s markets for exotic vegetables, tea service sets, and other traditional items, as well as current kitsch. Taste traditional snacks and mingle with the locals at a neighbourhood bakery or dumpling house. Then travel from China to Italy for an up c On this New York City walking tour guest will explore New York’s multicultural heritage in two of its trendiest and colourful regions. Explore Chinatown’s markets for exotic vegetables, tea service sets, and other traditional items, as well as current kitsch. Taste traditional snacks and mingle with the locals at a neighbourhood bakery or dumpling house. Then travel from China to Italy for an up close taste of New York’s Old Country heritage. You’ll enjoy the story of the millions of immigrants that came to New York in the past which have helped make up the rich variety of shops and neighbourhoods within the city. Whilst there, you’ll be able to taste the delicious dishes of the many groups that have lived in New York. Whether they were Dutch, Jewish or Chinese, you’ll be able to learn about the cultures and taste something from every group that has called the neighbourhood home and you’ll leave full and happy! Chinatown of New York City is home to a huge slice of Chinese culture. From restaurants to shops to festivals, there are plenty of things here to see and do to experience the culture. You’ll also be able to see the Italian side of New York’s heritage with journeys through the various Italian neighbourhoods, tasting the Italian cuisine at authentic Italian restaurants. This tour is definitely one for those who want to see the eclectic abundance of different cultures which make up the astonishing New York City. Languages: English.

If you want to see the sights of New York from the top deck of a bus then jump aboard the Gray Line CitySightseeing NY and discover every corner of the city that never sleeps! Highlights - Flexibility to hop on and off at any stop as many times you like - Book it with VIP priority boarding package - Routes covering all neighbourhoods This hop on - hop off tour gives you absolute flexibility to get on and off the bus as many times as you want and to explore the city at your leisure. Travel in our fleet of comfortable double decker buses (there are only seats on the top deck) so you can see a privileged view of New York's main attractions and places of interest. There is a great choice of tours including visits to the downtown and different residential areas along with a 1 day ticket on the hop on hop off ferry and 1 ticket per person into the Museum of City of New York. The Uptown Tour includes views of Fifth Avenue, Museum Mile, the Dakota Building, the Lincoln Centre, the Time Warner Centre, Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim, the Frick Collection, the Apollo Theatre, the Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Modern Art and Harlem Market. The Downtown Tour includes visits to Times Square, Madison Square Garden, Macy's, the Empire State Building, SoHo, Chinatown, Little Italy, Ground Zero, Wall Street, the Financial District, Battery Park, South Street Seaport, the Lower East Side, the United Nations, the Rockefeller Centre, Carnegie Hall, the Broadway Theatre District and much more. The Brooklyn Tour will stop at Brooklyn Promenade / Cadman Plaza, Atlantic Avenue, Barclay Center, Brooklyn Museum of Art and Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Public Library, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn Academy of Music. Guests will also see the Old Fulton Landing, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan skyline. The Evening Tour features Times Square, Macy’s Lord & Taylor, 5th Avenue, Central Park, Bryant Park, Radio City Music Hall, the Time Warner Centre, the Trump Tower and St Patrick's Cathedral. This package can also be booked with a VIP All Access Pass. VIP Tour includes: separate line with priority boarding privileges and a variety of discounts and special privileges including restaurants and retail stores. VIP customers are identified by a special lanyard/holder which is presented to the dispatcher at each stop. Included is a guide to identify all eligible stops and discounts. Languages: Live guide in English plus audio guide in French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Mandarin, Russian, Japanese, Korean and Hebrew. Others: CitySightseeing Hop on – Hop off Ferry runs at 10am, 12pm, 2pm and 4pm daily. Museum of New York or New York Historical Society is open 10am - 5pm Tuesday - Sunday and closed on Mondays.

Neighbourhood eating tours provide a delicious gastronomic experience of New York City. Brownstone Brooklyn - Brooklyn's Smith and Court Streets and surrounding neighbourhoods have a vibrant mix of small, locally-owned, artisanal food shops (both old and new) unlike almost any other neighbourhood in America. Visit both old school haunts and new culinary entrepreneurs to experience an exciting menu of traditional flavours and daring dishes. We'll stop into Italian and Middle Eastern shops that have long been the staple of the neighbourhood, and explore the growing scene of cafes and restaurants specialising in New American cuisine. You will learn about the neighbourhood's rich history and changing character from the local business owners and residents themselves and find out what makes this neighbourhood so special. Tour includes food tastings, and a map of the neighbourhood.

Take advantage of your visit to New York by going on a day trip to the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., with the option of visiting one of the world’s most famous structures: the U.S. Capitol. This tour includes transportation from New York, as well as a guided tour of the city’s key sites. You’ll have plenty opportunity to take photos of the many attractions, and monuments along the way. If you have chosen the option that includes tickets, you will have access to the Capitol. If you’re looking for something a little more economical, you can choose to enjoy a walk around the Capitol grounds for photos, or a short visit to one of the Smithsonian Museums nearby. Afterwards, we will continue walking through “the National Mall” where we will visit the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial, overlooking the Rainbow Pool. The Memorial is dedicated to the over 400,000 American citizens who died in the war. We will view the famous FBI and Federal Reserve as well as the Pentagon Building. After lunch, we’ll have the opportunity to see more of the city with a short visit to the Air & Space Museum and a quick stop at Arlington Cemetery to see the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, as well as the Pentagon building, a symbol of American military power. The pentagon is one of the largest office buildings in the world. In the afternoon, upon returning to New York, you will enjoy wonderful views of the city skyscrapers, and if time permits we can stop to take pictures.

Remember the past, appreciate the present and look towards the future on this 9/11 and One World Observatory Tour. Highlights - Skip the line entry into the One World Observatory - Expert guide on hand - Small-group tour for an intimate and personal experience Explore the key sites and learn about the tragedies that took place during the 9/11 terror attacks. Visit the One World Observatory and witness how New York City has rebuilt itself; bigger, better and stronger. The first half of the tour takes us to the iconic sites of the World Trade Center, including the Reflecting Pools, St Paul's Chapel or the Survivor's Tree. Head up to the One World Trade Center to the incredible new One World Observatory with your expert guide, and with pre-reserved tickets you won’t waste precious time waiting in long lines. A small-group tour ensures an intimate and personal time on what is an emotional experience. Start/opening time: The tour starts at 3pm with a 5pm timed-entry Observatory tickets. Languages: English. Others: One World Observatory is non-guided.

Meet your guide for a truly unforgettable experience in New York City and immerse yourself in the culture of the "Big Apple" through the eyes of a local. Gain an understanding about the origins and history of the complex city, and learn about the horrific events of September 11, 2001. Pass by the Federal Hall National Memorial, built as the US Customer House on the site where George Washington was inaugurated. Stop at the New York Stock Exchange for a memorable photo opportunity and continue on to Battery Park, originally built as a fort before it became an aquarium and eventually fell under the agency of the National Park Service. Pay tribute to the thousands of citizens and first responders who lost their lives on that fateful day in 2001 at the 9/11 Memorial. Gain an insight into the tragic events from your guide's commentary, before the crowds arrive later in the day. Hop onboard the ferry to Liberty Island to access the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty with your guide. Get up close to "Lady Liberty" for amazing exterior views and photo opportunities and learn about her history in the Pedestal Museum. Then, head to Ellis Island to visit the immigration museum with your guide. Journey through the story of migration to the USA at the site where millions of people were processed at the start of their new lives in America. Duration Statue of Liberty – Liberty Island – Ferry transfer from Battery Park to Ellis Island & tour – approx. 1.5 - 2 hours Ellis Island – Ferry transfer to Ellis Island then back to Battery Park – Tour on Ellis Island – approx. 90 minutes 9/11 Early Access – approx. 30-45 minutes Please note durations may vary slightly due to crowds, weather, etc

Take this panoramic sightseeing tour starting in Times Square and discover the Uptown and Downtown districts of Manhattan. Highlights - Incredible views of the Empire State Building - Experience the bustle of the Financial District including Wall Street, Battery Park and Ground Zero - Don’t miss out on key New York sights with this guided tour You’ll ride in comfort, spotting the Big Apple’s main attractions while you listen to the live guide commentary in Italian, Spanish, French or German. Some of the main sights you’ll see include Times Square at the junction of Seventh Avenue and Broadway, known as “The Crossroads of the World”, one of the worlds’ the busiest pedestrian intersections. The buzzing Broadway theatre district next door hosts the best of musical and theatre performances and is the centre of the world’s entertainment industry. The iconic Empire State Building is one of the most famous landmarks in the world and needs to be seen to be appreciated. The largest sports stadium in New York, Madison Square Gardens, is also on the tour. Experience the bustle of the Financial District including Wall Street, Battery Park and Ground Zero, the site of the previous World Trade Centre Towers and now home to the One and Four World Trade Centre. See the Rockefeller Centre Complex, otherwise known as “Top of the Rock” and take a trip past Macy's, SoHo, Chinatown, Little Italy and the United Nations Headquarters. So many sights are included in the tour such as Central Park, the Time Warner Centre, the Upper West Side, the Lincoln Centre, Harlem, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, the Natural History Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim Museum and much, much more. Get a complete vision of New York in this half-day circuit.

Midtown Manhattan is the center of it all with Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, and more. This is the neighborhood you think of when you think of New York City. Explore the neighborhood with our expert guides from Urban Adventures who will give you the inside scoop on all the major sights. You’ll learn everything about Times Square from its beginnings as a way station along old colonial roads to its brilliant neon and theatrical present. You’ll see beautiful Rockefeller Center, its iconic skating rink, and amazing art work. You’ll also visit Grand Central Terminal, one of the busiest and most beautiful train stations in the world. And along the way we’ll feed you too! Our guides will take you into some of our favorite places to eat in the neighborhood where you will sample and snack your way through the afternoon on delicious foods from small local shops. Tastes will include iconic pizza, gourmet coffee, and dishes that highlight New York City’s vibrant food culture. Many of the places we’ll take you are really hidden away and while most visitors to New York City are stuck going to chain restaurants and Starbucks, the guests on our tour will get a real taste of New York City while seeing some of the world’s most famous buildings, theaters, and avenues. Our NYC tour will start in Grand Central Terminal, the most historical transportation hub in the USA. We’ll explore the massive building and its incredible architecture, and learn where you can grab some local NY State food and drink. You’ll even take a hidden passage out to the street to avoid the crowds at the entrance — talk about a true secret insider’s tip! Afterwards, we’ll head out through the skyscrapers of Midtown where you’ll uncover some short cuts, tunnels, and a few hyper-local spots for dining and shopping — places you definitely would have never found on your own! The neighbourhood might be filled with tourists and chain restaurants, but we’re here to help you discover the hidden local faves! Of course, no tour of Midtown would be complete without seeing the bright lights of Broadway. Picture it: you’re standing right in the center of Times Square surrounded by flashing billboards, giant TV screens, and dozens of Broadway theaters, right in the midst of it all. Pretty epic feeling, right? While you’re soaking it all in, you’ll learn about the evolution of Broadway and how theater transformed Times Square from the middle of nowhere to one of the most famous destinations in the world. We’ll also point out the hidden façades, history, and Broadway stories you might not have otherwise discovered. Plus, we’ll share our tips for snagging discount theater tickets and tell you about our favourite shows, as well as where to catch great off-Broadway shows. Finally, we’ll end our tour with a classic tasting of the best slice of New York pizza in the neighborhood and a visit to one of our favorite local markets for dessert. By the end of this tour you’ll have some amazing photos in front of iconic buildings and landmarks, an insider’s local knowledge of the food and drinks scene, and the scoop on where to get discount theater tickets and catch great shows around the city.

This exclusive tour takes you on an exploration of the history, stars and stories of Broadway, with special access at the New Amsterdam Theatre; home to the Disney Theatrical Group and legendary shows like Aladdin and The Lion King. We’ll visit the top sights of Broadway (like Times Square & Shubert Alley) on a guided walking tour, and then gain special access to the New Amsterdam Theatre. This exclusive tour takes you on an exploration of the history, stars and stories of Broadway, with special access at the New Amsterdam Theatre; home to the Disney Theatrical Group and legendary shows like Aladdin and The Lion King. We’ll visit the top sights of Broadway (like Times Square & Shubert Alley) on a guided walking tour, and then gain special access to the New Amsterdam Theatre. Led by the in-house historian, you’ll see the huge stage and empty theatre and enjoy a hands-on experience of the official Costumes and Props Studio! During the walking section of your tour, you’ll be led by our Broadway Insiders; a team of guides with first-hand theatre experience of life on Broadway. You’ll have audio headsets throughout so you can hear your guide clearly - and some special audio clips from shows! Important information Due to ongoing construction and preparations of the New Amsterdam Theatre for the premiere of Frozen on Broadway, from November 20 2016 through January 2017, the costume room access will be replaced by an actual backstage experience. The backstage area of Broadway theatres has been off limits to public tours for decades, and hasn't been accessed by the public in the New Amsterdam in nearly a century. We ask that you strictly respect your tour guide's instructions while backstage to continue to allow us to offer this highly exclusive experience. Between January 2017 and July of 2018, the costume and prop access will be restored via a mobile cart brought into the orchestra section of the theatre. Meeting/pick-up point: At the George M. Cohan statue at West 46th Street, between Broadway and 7th Avenue towards the end of the block (NOT the statue in front of the red stairs). Duration: Approximately 2.5 hours. Start/opening time: Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday at 9:30am or 12pm (varies by date). Please note that times and schedule are subject to change. Languages: English. Others: Inclusions: Exclusive behind the magic access to Disney Theatrical's New Amsterdam Theatre (with Prop Studio access). Expert in-house historian for your New Amsterdam Theatre tour. Broadway Insider to show you the ropes on a 1.5 hour Broadway tour (will also stay with you for New Amsterdam section). Audio headsets.

There’s not much (or any) story to the Gazillion Bubble Show—everything you need to know is right there in the title. World renowned “bubble artist” Fan Yang and wife Ana have traveled the globe perfecting what they affectionately call “bubble artistry,” meaning you and yours are in for a filmy, floating, family-friendly spectacle. Lights, lasers, music and a variety of tools come together to create a theater’s worth of the show’s namesake object, including square bubbles, bubbles within bubbles, “dancing” bubbles and a host of equally exotic soapy orbs of all sizes (including some big enough to fit a human). The spectacle climaxes with a deluge of pop able air globules that number, if not in the gazillions, then at least somewhere close. Times vary and are subject to change.

Take a bite out of the Big Apple and join the locals for a night of fun at roof top bars. Savour the views as you sip on your Martini and complete your New York experience. Highlights - Includes three drinks of your choice - Indulge in views over the city that never sleeps - Head to the best rooftop bars in town Take the worrying out of planning where to go on a night out and join us at some of the best rooftop bars in town. Hang out at the city’s most stylish places whilst indulging in views over the city that never sleeps. Come and chat with native New Yorkers and people from all over the world in a night out New York style. Our Rooftop Guru will lead you to only the best rooftop bars in town. Head to Skyroom, Gansevoort, Monarch, PHD, 230 Fifth and many more. To make your night extra special, it includes three drinks of your choice along with an incredible New York experience. Duration Open ended, guests can leave at their leisure. Languages Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese and Korean.

Visit New York’s most famous sights and tuck into a selection of its finest pizza on this tasty tour that combines the Big Apple’s most famous landmarks with its favourite dish. Tour the locations that have been immortalized on screen in movies such as Saturday Night Fever, Goodfellas, Annie Hall, Scent of a Woman and The French Connection. Visit famous landmarks from Brooklyn Bridge Park to Fulton Ferry Landing, Sunset Park to Coney Island and many more. What’s more, you’ll receive two slices of legendary New York pizza in two of the city’s favourite pizzerias; Grimaldi’s and L&B Spumoni Gardens. Meet in the Union Square are of Manhattan and admire the statues of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Mahatma Gandhi . Head to the DUMBO district (Down Under Manhattan Bridge Overpass), one of New York’s premier arts districts and explore the open spaces of Brooklyn Bridge Park. Here you will enjoy your first taste of pizza at Grimaldi’s, home of New York’s best pizza according to the Zagat guide. Discover the beautiful foliage at Red Hook and see million dollar homes along scenic Shore Road in Bay Ridge, including the famous “Gingerbread House”. Hop over to Bensonhurst and tuck into your second helping of pizza. This time you will taste the authentic Sicilian style pizzas at L&B Spumoni Gardens. Family owned and serving up the very best pizzas for 75 years, you’ll discover exactly why New Yorkers can’t get enough of the delicious pizzas being made on their doorstep. Then head to Coney Island, once home to the most famous amusement park in the whole of America, before going back to Manhattan. Languages English Others Tour times and days are subject to change

Take a walk on the wild side with this drinking tour of gritty Hell’s Kitchen and neighbouring Greenwich Village. Discover another side to glittering Manhattan, one where immigrants and underworld criminals rubbed shoulders with bohemian artists and students in sleazy drinking holes. Thankfully now it’s a fashionable upscale neighbourhood, and the only gangsters you’ll find round here are played by local boys Robert de Niro and Bruce Willis. But Hell’s Kitchen was once a den of lawlessness whose mobsters and villains that struck fear into the hearts of law-abiding citizens and hardened cops alike. Greenwich Village also had a reputation to uphold, with its free-living beatniks and bohemians challenging convention throughout the 20th century. Drink at the infamous Prohibition-era watering holes where the bootleggers drank, and the smoky bars of the beatnik era. Then hit up a classic NYC dive bar with an original jukebox, and witness live rock history on world-famous Bleecker Street, where Dylan and Hendrix started out. Learn the gruesome secrets of Eddie ‘The Butcher’ Cummiskey and the dastardly Westies Gang. From Times Square to Tin Pan Alley, we’ll raise a glass and chow down a hot dog at Rudy's Bar, Druids Bar and the Playwright Celtic Pub. Join us as we drink from the well of inspiration behind some of New York’s greatest art and most notorious crimes.

Let us take you on a journey that portrays the trials and tribulations of unfortunate immigrants looking to restart their life in the "New World". Your private guide will meet you at Battery Park and escort you to the ferry to the Statue of Liberty. Be ready with a camera for the most awesome pictures of "Lady Liberty"!. After a short walk of the Statue Island, a 5 minute ferry ride with your guide will take you to Ellis island. This most famous immigration center built in the early 1900's processed hundreds of thousands of immigrants on their way to a better life in the US. The artifacts and treasure trove of information would take a whole day so your guide will help you process the information and history in time for a return to Manhattan. While at Liberty Island enjoy exclusive entrance to the Statue of Liberty pedestal. From Battery Park, a short walk will take you to the 9/11 memorial. Built between the bases of the former World Trade Center, the memorial is a stately tribute to the 2753 people who perished on 9/11.

Experience the spectacular views of NYC's famous skyline as your cruise down the Hudson and East River on this convenient hop-on hop-off ferry trip. Since the city's founding, the harbor has always been right at the heart of New York life and it has undoubtedly made the city what it is today. Take in iconic sights such as the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan Bridge and many more. With your ticket, you can simply hop off the boat if you would like to explore on foot before hopping back on and continuing your journey. There is no easier or more fun way to see NY! There are hundreds of amazing sights to see in NYC, but every visitor must experience the reverence and wonder of the 9/11 Tribute Center at least once during their lifetime. This amazing and awe-inspiring center features a variety of exhibits that are designed to remember and honor those lives that were lost and those who fought to save lives. Next, ascend to the top of the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere in less than sixty seconds and then look toward the horizon and feel the city's invincible spirit on the 102nd floor of the One World Observatory. With its 360-degree views, three levels of innovation and immersive exhibits - the One World Observatory is now a can't-miss experience of New York! Languages English.

Experience New York City by bus, boat, and foot while exploring the city's finest districts and iconic landmarks! This fully guided tour includes the best attractions New York City has to offer, as well as a boat cruise! The tour starts in Times Square and continues to iconic sites, such as Rockefeller Center (NBC Studios, Skating Rink in the winter, and St. Patrick's Cathedral), Madison Square Park (views of the Empire State Building, Flatiron Building, and MetLife Clock Tower), Financial District (Wall Street, Federal Hall, Trinity Church, Woolworth Building and NY Stock Exchange), World Trade Center and 9/11 Memorial (admission not included), and Central Park (Dakota Building and Strawberry Fields). We disembark at a local market for a quick lunch break (not included) and then continue on the boat cruise that sails away from Pier 11 (lower Manhattan) to Pier 79 (upper Manhattan) - offering breathtaking views of New York and New Jersey's skylines, as well as marvelous views of NYC's world-famous landmarks, such as the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, One World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge, Governors Island, Downtown Manhattan and more! Languages English