Top Experiences in New York City Chinatown

Take a walking tour through 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 and Chinatown. You have a chance to see the life of the various groups of immigrants who settled here and learn about the political and social influences they have had on the city.

This tour details what motivated the Chinese, Irish, and Italians to immigrant to New York in the 1800's. In addition, it focuses on how the Chinese, Irish, and Italian exiles became the backbone of New York. The men would build New York's bridges and the tunnels. The women would be cooks and maids. And their children, raised in the values and language of their new country, would weave themselves into the tapestry of America. This is the story of America.

Start your journey with an immersion in the sets of the iconic series "Gossip Girl", where fiction and reality intertwine on the streets of New York. Then, venture to the Bronx, the beating heart of New York's diversity, where Yankee Stadium, the Civic Center, and the legendary Fort Apache police station tell stories of triumph and challenge.

Cross the famous White Stone Bridge to Malba, exploring the duality of New York, from the vibrant graffiti murals of the South Bronx to the serene and elegant residences of Queen. Capture timeless moments at Flushing Meadows Park, an icon of history and sports, home to the US Open Tennis and historic World's Fairs.

Discover Brooklyn, from the introspective Orthodox Jewish community to vibrant DUMBO, where art and culture are found around every corner. End your tour in Little Italy with Chinatown, cultures that encapsulate the spirit of New York.

Embark on a small-group, 2-hour walking tour of three unique Manhattan neighborhoods: SoHo, Chinatown, and Little Italy. Get to know these distinct NYC communities, each with its own culture and history. Meander through upscale SoHo, hailed for its architecture, art, and high-end shopping; explore Chinatown, home to traditional foods and some of the city’s best bargains; and then spend time perusing Little Italy, famous for its cuisine, festive atmosphere, and European heritage.

On this excursion you will know the main points of interest of the island of manhattan. In a city where so many recognizable places are found thanks to all the films and series that have been filmed in its streets, a good introduction is recommended and in that we are the best.

Our VIP Contrasts Tour is the best option for you and your family. Our tour allows you to discover and enjoy the diversity of cultures and traditions of the city's neighborhoods: Harlem, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan. During the tour, you will enjoy and participate in a Gospel Mass, you will see the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Apollo Theater, the Brooklyn Bridge.

Our VIP Contrasts tour is a unique experience that allows you and your family to experience the contrasts that make New York one of the most vibrant cities in the world. Our experienced guides will provide you with an in-depth insight into the city as well as detailed information on the local culture.

There is no better way to discover New York. Not only will you be able to see the main attractions of the city, but you will also have the opportunity to learn about its history and culture. You will have an unforgettable and unique experience with your family.

You might want a nap after this tour!

Be prepared for a large amount of delicious food, a good long walk, and a generous helping of history about one of the key neighborhoods in New York.

Most Chinatown Food Tours stick to a few well-touristed streets and common tales of the last century, but we go much deeper, exploring how the neighborhood became what it is today. It's a feast on a few different levels.

Eat generous portions at 5-7 restaurants, enjoying an array of dumplings, bao, egg rolls, desserts, and more, curated to average Western palates.

Explore the whole neighborhood, catching the top sights, bustling markets, and gritty, lived-in beauty. We'll wander down several hidden paths, going much further into the neighborhood than most visitors ever get.

Discover the epic struggle of the Chinese in America, and the modern challenges facing the neighborhood, and travel back in time to the 1600s and beyond to unravel how this incredible area defines New York.

Our tour is meticulously designed to reveal the secrets and wonders of Upper, Middle and Lower Manhattan, taking you beyond the usual destinations to explore the iconic settings of legendary productions such as "Sex and the City", "Ghostbusters" and the series " "Friends."
Discover the hidden corners and immerse yourself in the legends of its historic streets, in an experience that redefines tourism, leading you to an authentic connection with the spirit of New York.
Each experience is meticulously tailored to your interests and needs. Our expert guides are prepared to offer you personalized recommendations, ensuring that your trip is as enriching as it is unforgettable.

Every detail of your tour is designed to provide you with an unparalleled experience, from the elegance of Upper Manhattan to the dynamism of Lower Manhattan, passing through the unmistakable energy of Middle Manhattan.

Embark on a walking tour with ExperienceFirst and delve into the most captivating neighborhoods of New York City in one day. Explore the Cast Iron Historic District in SoHo, admiring 19th-century architecture. In Little Italy, uncover the stories of notorious mobster John Gotti at significant mob sites.

Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Chinatown. This tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of immigration and gang activity in NYC. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll efficiently navigate the city, making the most of your time. The noon start time leaves both the morning and evening open for other plans.

On our Secret Food Tour: Chinatown and Little Italy, you'll experience New York City’s most “Iconic" neighborhoods.

Get ready to experience the rich history, traditions, and flavors of New York City's most internationally recognized ethnic neighborhoods. Our 5-star cultural and gastronomic adventure promises to be an experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the city and its diverse communities.

You will be eating all the way from Five Points to Chinatown, and from Little Italy to Nolita! As you journey through the streets with us, our knowledgeable guides will captivate you with fascinating stories about these vibrant places.

New York City is full of hidden gems, with this highly curated tour in Lower Manhattan, you'll have the chance to uncover some of the city's best-kept secrets, long known only to the locals!

Experience 20 of the Must-sees in NYC between Midtown Manhattan and Downtown Manhattan.

You can't see all that Manhattan has to offer in just 4 hours but you will be able to cross of quite a few highlights during our tour.

We have years of experience creating unique, and individualized itineraries for visitors and while this is a public tour we bring the same approach to this tour.

This isn't the same type of tour that other operators offer. It is created from scratch based on what we believe is most important to show you - not what other operators' think you want to see.

This is a WALKING TOUR. We will utilize public transportation when needed. Cost of public transportation is not included so please bring a metrocard or be ready to tap-your-card/phone on the turnstyle.

ExperienceFirst presents a bus tour that spans four of New York City’s boroughs. With a local guide, learn about Harlem’s African-American history at the Apollo Theater. In the Bronx and Brooklyn, witness vibrant graffiti murals and colorful street art.

Immerse yourself in downtown Flushing’s Chinatown and explore the culture of Brooklyn’s Hasidic Jewish community. This tour provides a comprehensive look at the city’s diverse boroughs, suitable for both first-time and returning visitors.

Enjoy waterfront views of the Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge, departing conveniently from Midtown Manhattan.

With the New York Explorer Pass by Go City you get access to your favorite 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 10 attractions or tours, from over 90 things to do, and save up to 50%* (compared to buying individual attraction tickets). Admire sweeping views from the Empire State Building Observatory, Top of the Rock, Edge and One World Observatory. See the city from a Hop on Hop off Bus, take a Sightseeing Cruise, or indulge your tastebuds on a Food on Foot walking tour. There's something for everyone!

Create your own itinerary and sightsee the Big Apple at your own pace - you have up to 60 days to use your pass. Your pass includes access to the Go City app and a digital guide to plan your trip. Make sure to check which activities require advance reservations, then show your pass on your mobile device at the entrance.

*Savings based on sample itineraries on the Go City website. 

Experience the charm of vintage New York with our private tour aboard a classic NYC taxi cab. Traverse Manhattan's bustling streets and iconic landmarks from Times Square to Midtown. Marvel at the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Central Park. Explore historic neighborhoods like Greenwich Village and Harlem, where culture thrives.

Beyond famous sights, immerse in New York's essence—the aroma of bagels, the rhythm of street performers. With our knowledgeable guide, discover the city's past, present, and future. Whether a first-timer or seasoned New Yorker, our tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Buckle up for a nostalgic journey through Manhattan's heart. Each turn reveals new adventures, leaving you breathless. Let us turn your New York dreams into reality in the elegance of a classic NYC taxi cab.

You'll join one of our NY hosts to discover all that there is to be discovered in Lower Manhattan. Alright maybe not all, there's too much to see, eat, drink, and do, but you will enjoy a taste (literally, you'll be doing some eating) of Chinatown, SoHo, and Little Italy. Where to begin? It's up to you, actually - just let us know what your vibe is, and if there are any spots you've been dreaming of seeing.

Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Capture the beauty of Manhattan’s major landmarks under the direction of professional photographers during a 3-day intensive photography tour. Mix daytime and nighttime sessions to shoot top NYC attractions and neighborhoods — such as Times Square, Central Park, Radio City Music Hall and the Empire State Building — in different lighting and from various perspectives. Learn how to best utilize your camera settings and fine-tune your composition skills. Your workshop also includes an unlimited 1-week subway pass and a ticket to the Top of the Rock observation deck. 

We will start this guided tour from our store located in Brooklyn, very close to the famous Brooklyn Bridge.

Enhance your New York City experience with our Downtown Bike Tour, a 2.5-hour journey that combines the charm of downtown with the comfort of Dutch biking.

Explore iconic neighborhoods, including the Financial District, World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge, Chinatown, Little Italy, United States Court District, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Heights, and DUMBO.

Marvel at towering structures, cross architectural masterpieces, and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of these diverse neighborhoods.

This unforgettable ride promises stunning views, historical landmarks, and a taste of the vibrant tapestry that is the city that never sleeps.

Fall in love with New York City as you explore by bike at your own pace. Discover Lower Manhattan's famous sights including Little Italy, Chinatown, Battery Park and Wall Street, and coast across the Brooklyn Bridge for incredible views of the New York skyline. A map and bike lock are included, so you can easily navigate the city and stop anywhere you like to shop, eat and sightsee by foot. Biking is one of the best ways to experience the Big Apple, and with several rental options, you have the flexibility to create your own sightseeing itinerary. With the full-day option, you can cruise farther north through Manhattan to visit must-see sights such as Central Park!

Bike rentals regularly sell out weeks in advance during the peak season, so book ahead of time to avoid disappointment!

This great tour is designed to cover the most significant Lower Manhattan highlights such us:
• Greenwich Village
• SoHo
• TriBeCa
• Chinatown
• Little Italy
• And more…
Upgradable with licensed local guide in Private option.
Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation.
Private or Shared Tour available options.

Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

24 passengers per bus. Small Group with a Tour Guide. Starts at 9:30am Bus and Boat Tour in New York City. This is a combined 1 hour boat ride pass the Statue of Liberty and 6 hour bus tour with a tour Guide. We Skip-The-Line and take that beautiful Staten Island Ferry pass the Statue of Liberty. Visit the 911 memorial, Brooklyn Bridge, Grand Central Terminal, Washington Square Park to view The Empire State Building with your tour guide why’ll the bus waits for your return. This is a Jammed packed tour for all ages. We will pass by Times Square, Central Park, Rockefeller, Radio City Music Hall, SoHo, NoHo, Chinatown, Wall Street, The Bull, United Nations, Chrysler Building, The Village, Chelsea and much more. Book as soon as possible. We sell out quickly

Manhattan’s Chinatown is a neighborhood that has always been alluring yet bewildering. Exclusively with Tommy's New York; you can now experience this vibrant community with access to places that have never been open to public tours before.
This experience will connect you to the residents, and the merchants of the district, giving you a historically accurate understanding of Manhattan’s Chinatown. Culturally engaging you will be sure to walk away with a most memorable experience.

Why our experience over all others? We LIVED this firsthand. We are Born and raised in Little Italy or worked in the area as NYPD Officers. We go to places the tour companies don't know exist and see things often missed while meeting locals along the way.

Visit Little Italy, Five Points & Chinatown guided by a retired NYPD Detective a NYC Mafia experience from a true “insider’s perspective” of the East Village NYC mafia & Crime history as well as Chinatown Gang history. Enjoy a FULL-SIZED Cannoli from local shop est 1924.

Having consulted for TV and major film productions on both crime and law enforcement, makes this a unique tour no other company can offer.

Starting at a famous Mafia "Red Sauce Joint" as seen in Soprano's and "Get Gotti" this experience starts in the East Village, ends in Little Italy, You will visit notorious Mafia and Crime locations, share true crime stories, visiting crime locations in the neighborhood including Chinatown gang history & locations.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culinary traditions of the Lower East Side. Explore authentic flavors from Chinatown, Little Italy, and more, celebrating New York City's rich immigrant heritage.

Why You’ll Love This Tour:
Cultural Insights: Discover neighborhoods enriched by immigrants, now trendy culinary hotspots.

Diverse Culinary Stops: Sample dishes like Italian cuisine at Mille Nonne, classic cannolis at Ferrara’s Bakery, legendary dumplings at Nom Wah, and Eastern European flavors at Kossar’s.

Support Local and Sustainable Practices: Engage with local businesses and sustainability efforts to preserve cultural and culinary integrity.

Special Offers:
Featured Food Stops: Enjoy traditional Chinese and Italian recipes that celebrate a rich cultural legacy.

Book Your Tour: Secure your spot for a profound journey through one of NYC’s most storied neighborhoods.

Come explore three iconic neighborhoods rolled into one tour. Walk the cobblestone streets of Soho the largest cast iron district in the world. Visit the streets of Little Italy and hear some gangster stories along the way. In Chinatown you will visit the oldest original streets in that neighborhood while maybe stopping for some tasty treats. Food, Drinks and gratuities are not included in price.

One of the best ways to really acquaint yourself with the infamous city of Manhattan is to do it from the streets, through a guided NYC Gangster Tour or Ghost Tour, detailing the crimes, deals, and charisma that made the city what it is today.

We offer a 2 for 1 deal, hosting historically-based guided tours of NYC’s gangsters AND ghost stories, right from where it all happened!

Accompanied by our French guides who have been living in New York for years, come and discover Greenwich Village, Soho, Little Italy and Chinatown.
A best-selling visit, which appeals to both adults and children. It’s a must-have for any trip!

Explore the Best of New York City: Your Ultimate Private Tour Experience!
Welcome to the city that never sleeps, the iconic New York City! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the Big Apple's most iconic landmarks? Look no further! We are thrilled to offer you an exclusive opportunity to discover the vibrant heart of New York City through our private tour tailored for small groups and families. Sit back, relax, and allow us to take you on an extraordinary adventure through the bustling streets of this magnificent metropolis!

With our private tour, you won't have to worry about crowded buses or fixed schedules. Instead, enjoy the freedom of a tailored itinerary that suits your preferences and pace. We will pick you up directly from your chosen address, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable journey.

Join our small-group food tour in Greenwich Village! With a knowledgeable local guide, you'll discover secret food havens and enjoy tastings of iconic New York treats like bagels, doughnuts, and pizza. Immerse yourself in the Village's history during the in-depth tour.

Experience the best of Chinatown and Little Italy on our Secret Food Tour. Led by experienced guides, you'll explore these iconic neighborhoods and indulge in hand-crafted dumplings, fresh mozzarella, and mouthwatering pizza. Learn about the city's diverse cultural heritage and the impact of immigration on shaping New York City. Explore Five Points, Chinatown, Little Italy, and Nolita, and witness the vibrant melting pot that is America.

This is a completely immersive, private, historical experience of Downtown and Midtown Manhattan from the lens of the Jazz Age. Seated in the backseat of a vintage car, the trip is designed to evoke a nostalgic feeling for the vibrancy & history of NYC's roots. We provide the music, the costumes/props, and the magic! Each driver is dressed from the 1920's, and creates an educational, private and premium experience while visiting New York City.

This is a completely immersive, private, historical experience of Downtown Manhattan from the lens of the Jazz Age. Seated in the backseat of a vintage car, the trip is designed to evoke a nostalgic feeling for the vibrancy & history of NYC's roots. We provide the music, the costumes/props, and the magic! Each driver is dressed from the 1920's, and creates an educational, private and premium experience while visiting New York City.

24 passengers per bus. Small Group with a Tour Guide. Starts at 9:30am Bus and Boat Tour in New York City. This is a combined 1 hour boat ride pass the Statue of Liberty and 6 hour bus tour with a tour Guide. We Skip-The-Line and take that beautiful Staten Island Ferry pass the Statue of Liberty. Visit the 911 memorial, Brooklyn Bridge, Grand Central Terminal, Washington Square Park to view The Empire State Building with your tour guide why’ll the bus waits for your return. This is a Jammed packed tour for all ages. We will pass by Times Square, Central Park, Rockefeller, Radio City Music Hall, SoHo, NoHo, Chinatown, Wall Street, The Bull, United Nations, Chrysler Building, The Village, Chelsea and much more. Book as soon as possible. We sell out quickly

24 passengers per bus. Small Group with a Tour Guide. Starts at 9:30am Bus and Boat Tour in New York City. This is a combined 1 hour boat ride pass the Statue of Liberty and 6 hour bus tour with a tour Guide. We Skip-The-Line and take that beautiful Staten Island Ferry pass the Statue of Liberty. Visit the 911 memorial, Brooklyn Bridge, Grand Central Terminal, Washington Square Park to view The Empire State Building with your tour guide why’ll the bus waits for your return. This is a Jammed packed tour for all ages. We will pass by Times Square, Central Park, Rockefeller, Radio City Music Hall, SoHo, NoHo, Chinatown, Wall Street, The Bull, United Nations, Chrysler Building, The Village, Chelsea and much more. Book as soon as possible. We sell out quickly

This 3 hour tour lets you see and experience the big attractions in NYC. Brooklyn Bridge & Lower Manhattan

We start in Brooklyn at the foot of the world famous Brooklyn Bridge at York Street Metro Station

Get a great photo of the Manhattan Bridge from Dumbo. Then we head to Brooklyn Bridge Park under the Brooklyn Bridge. See civil war era Warehouses that have been turned into restaurants

We head to Brooklyn heights and the promenade (You will be familiar with the views from this area from many famous movies / TV Shows)

After our quick tour of Brooklyn, we start our walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. This is where we will see the best views of the Manhattan skyline. Lots of photo opportunities here and its one of the best experiences in Manhattan

Once we have crossed over the bridge we head into Lower Manhattan. You will see a lot in this area. China Town, Little Italy, 5 points, 9/11 memorial, Ground Zero, Woolworth Building, City Hall, Wall St & The NY Stock Exchange

The original food tour of Little Italy and Chinatown since 2009 explores the tastes and history of two diverse NYC neighborhoods. This woman owned and operated business ensures that animated and friendly guides allow their guests to learn these neighborhoods through fascinating historical stories and culinary delights. There are 2-3 seated tastings and 5-6 on-the-go tastings to ensure that you explore both neighborhoods in 3 hours. We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and gluten free.

The delicious food tastings range from delicious dumplings 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.

New York City arguably has more great sights per mile than anywhere else in the world, so why not make the absolute most of it with a 3-hour, 9-mile bike adventure through the city that never sleeps? Your guide, a highly-rated, professionally-licensed New York City tour guide, will take you on one of the most exciting rides of your life. Starting right by the Brooklyn Bridge on the Manhattan side, the tour takes you to Battery Park, Little Italy, and Chinatown before riding up to Washington Square Park. From there, our guide will take you along the Hudson Greenway. See where Sully Sullenberger famously landed a plane on the Hudson. You will view the newly constructed Vessel and Highline, then bike toward Times Square, Madison Square Garden, and the Empire State Building!

This tour allows you to see all of the main attractions of New York City with an expert and personable guide / driver. Along the way he will recommend shopping, restaurants and entertainment for you. This tour is an ideal orientation to the City and allows you to know where to go and how to get there in the following days of your visit. Imagine. The Statue of Liberty. Empire State Building. Times Square and so much more.

The Private Manhattan Highlights Tour is the ultimate way to experience highlights of New York City while traveling in absolute comfort and luxury.The tour will begin with you being picked up by one of our state-of-the-art vehicles from your cruise terminal or even from your hotel/ airport before you leave on your cruise. You will then be taken to famous and historic places in Manhattan and have countless photo opportunities while a professional tour guide narrates the tour. Then, at the end of your tour your chauffeur and guide will escort you to your hotel or proffered airport or cruise terminal. 

See the icons in a New York minute! If you are looking for an overview of Manhattan, the NY Skyline Package is the perfect choice.

Experience the best of New York City with a knowledgeable, licensed tour guide by your side. Our guides will make your journey unforgettable as they hop off the bus at each stop, giving you an exclusive and personalized sightseeing experience.

Relax in the comfort of our climate-controlled tour buses, ensuring a cozy and enjoyable ride while staying protected from the unpredictable weather. Choose between our glass-top or closed-top bus options for your preferred experience.

Explore NYC's most iconic locations with our 15 to 20-minute guided walking tours. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Central Park, the vibrancy of Rockefeller Center, and the solemnity of the 9/11 Memorial, among other fascinating spots.

For a truly unique perspective, don't miss the ferry ride, offering breathtaking views of the NYC skyline from the water. It's a must-see experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories!

In addition to visiting the main points of the city, we talk about the history of the city, bringing relevant and interesting facts during our tour. We will make about 5 to 6 stops for photographs.

Points: Columbus circle, Upper west side, Upper east side, Dakota building, Famous Towhouses, Museum Historia Natural, Harlem Neighborhood, San John the Divine Cathedral, 5th Ave, San Patrick Cathedral, Metropolitan Museum, Guggenheim Museum, Museum Mile, Rockefeller Center, Empire State, Flat Iron Building, Washington square, Village, SoHo, Chinatown, Civic District, World Trade Center, Financial District, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Lookout, UN. ⠀⠀⠀⠀

In addition to these points, there are also the places we will pass through on the itinerary, with many stories and places where several movies were filmed. It is the best way to get to know the city, including its main tourist attractions, quickly, which guarantees the optimization of your time.

This great tour is designed to cover the most significant Lower Manhattan highlights such us:
• Greenwich Village
• SoHo
• TriBeCa
• Chinatown
• Little Italy
• And more…
Upgradable with licensed local guide in Private option.
Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation.
Private or Shared Tour available options.

Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Learn about the impressive history, architecture, and artist enclave known as Soho. See all of the mainstream and boutique shops that make the neighborhood one of New York and America's most unique shopping experiences. Bask in the ambience of Chinatown and Little Italy, two of New York's most famous ethnic enclaves.

A feeling of “déjà vu” awaits you as you cross the historic district of Greenwich Village, which has served as the setting for numerous films and TV series. It is one of the most popular residential neighborhoods in Manhattan and is full of magnificent single-family homes!

Once one of the most densely populated districts in the world, Chinatown, Little Italy and the Lower East Side of Manhattan have witnessed numerous changes during the past hundred years. This walking tour is a resourceful glimpse into the past, with stops at some off-the beaten track locations. The tour will focus on a few of the remaining vestiges and surviving structures of this era of immigration and offer a taste of the delectable flavors of each neighborhood.

This tour will review the reasons each of these groups left their homelands and the impact they had on the history of New York City. \ We will start at Columbus Park in Chinatown which was the initial site of the famous “Five Points.”

After exploring Chinatown and eating tasty dumplings, we’ll move to Little Italy to see some sites and sample some traditional dishes. We’ll then move on to the Lower East Side to learn its history and sample authentic Jewish food.

Take advantage of an experienced New York guide to customize your private tour of Manhattan neighborhoods.

First time travelers may use this tour as a way to orientate themselves and as a starting point to later visit sites and neighborhoods on their own with the advice of the guide. Or for those who wish to dig deeper, get an in depth look into classic neighborhoods or become experts on New York architecture. 

Either way these tours aim to give personalized, unique New York experiences. Meaning we can focus on many aspects of New York, history, food, culture, architecture, art and design. Just let us know and we can adapt to give you the tour you want!

Join us for an exciting exploration of New York's major landmarks, where you'll get to see all of the city's big-ticket items on a single tour! Our expert tour guides will take you on a journey through the history and culture of this incredible city, highlighting its most iconic landmarks and attractions.

But that's not all! We'll also take you on a culinary adventure through Flushing, where you'll taste a blend of rich history, culture, and flavors. Visit our favorite family-owned shops and support local NYC establishments that are off-the-beaten-path. You'll also have the chance to learn about the history of these establishments, some of which have been in business for over 100 years.

Our smaller group sizes, led by knowledgeable historian tour guides, ensure a personalized and unforgettable experience. Join us on this amazing journey through New York's landmarks and flavors, where you'll make unforgettable memories and experience the city like never before.

In addition to passing through the main points of the city, we talk about the history of the city, bringing relevant and interesting facts in the course of our tour. We will do about 5 to 6 photo stops.

The spots we will meet are: Columbus Circle, Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Dakota Building, Famous Towhouses, Harlem Quarter, St. John the Divine Cathedral, Natural History Museum, Metropolitan Museum, Museum Mile, 5th Ave, St. Patrick Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Flat Iron Building, Washington Square, Village, High Line, SoHo, Chinatown, Civic District, World Trade Center, Financial District, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Lookout, UN.

Join me on this walking food tour through Manhattan's Chinatown. We’ll weave through the streets discussing the evolution of this historic area while tasting three of my neighborhood favorites. You will also visit Chinatown's largest food market and I will provide insights and explanations on the practices of Chinatown's businesses.

This tour is great for:
- private groups
- team building
- families

Please note:
- come with an appetite
- wear comfortable shoes
- contact me regarding dietary restrictions

ExperienceFirst offers a comprehensive NYC tour guided by a local expert. Explore diverse neighborhoods, from Chinatown to Greenwich Village, in a comfortable bus. Enjoy a ferry ride past Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.

Take in Ground Zero and Central Park on foot, gaining insight from your knowledgeable guide. This combo tour provides a convenient way to experience over a dozen iconic New York attractions.

Appreciate the city's skyline and landmarks without the hassle of transportation. Reflect at the 9/11 Memorial and visit notable spots like Rockefeller Center and Central Park.

Experience New York like a real New Yorker on this private tour using subways and buses to get around.  Learn to navigate the city the way most New Yorkers do.  Get a great orientation and overview for the rest of your stay.  Visit some of the major sights, attractions and neighborhoods, along with off the beaten path places.  Discover from the beginning where you would like to go back and spend more time, during your visit.  Learn the short-cuts and secrets (maybe new just yesterday!) only known to locals.

Discover the Essence of New York: Unmissable Private City Tour!

Have you ever imagined experiencing all the magic and energy of the city that never sleeps? New York, a pulsating metropolis, full of historical and cultural landmarks, eagerly awaits to be discovered by you. And now, we have a unique and exclusive experience that will transform your visit to this unforgettable city!

We present our Private New York City Tour, a journey tailor-made for you! Say goodbye to common tourist tours and immerse yourself in a personalized adventure, accompanied by an expert guide who knows every detail of this magnificent city.

New York is a city with a lot of history and many tourist attractions, with this in mind, we created a 4-hour City Tour, visiting more than 30 tourist attractions so you can make the most of this beautiful city.

During the tour, we will visit the most emblematic places that have been part of New York's history and culture.

The iconic Brooklyn Bridge is a must-see for New York locals and tourists. Take the guess work out of your trip with the Unlimited Biking Tours app. This app is the best way to explore Lower Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Brooklyn on a leisurely bike ride or stroll. We have provided information for each stop along the route. This map is color coded, so you can choose your own adventure! Included in the app are:

-The primary tour route where each stop is a notable location in Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn with a brief history (written and audio) and fun facts!

-Locations from television and movies.

-Stops notable for their beauty and photo appeal.

-Top recommendations for food along the route.

-Public restroom locations

The easy-to-use app is available for Android and iPhone users. Downloading the app is free and by purchasing through Viator, you will receive a code to waive the in-app tour purchase.

Come explore three unique neighborhoods with rich history and see some of the sites these places have to offer. Soho: Known for its architecture, art, and shopping. Chinatown: A bustling neighborhood with traditional cuisine and some of the best bargains in Manhattan. Little Italy: Famous for its food, festive atmosphere, and heritage. Who knows? You may find your new favorite neighborhood.

Join our remarkable New York City adventure that will awaken your senses and create memories for you in the heart of the Big Apple. Our tour isn't just a walk through the neighborhoods; it's an unforgettable journey that will leave you with great memories of the city's vibrant culture and rich history.

Led by passionate local guides, gain an insider's view of these neighborhoods. From Chinatown's exotic scents to Little Italy's Italian charm and SoHo's artistic spirit, it's a journey through NYC's cultural mosaic.

In addition to that see landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and City Hall, understanding their historical significance. Plus, savor dumplings in Chinatown and cannoli in Little Italy, experiencing the city's culinary diversity.

Explore lower Manhattan on a 2-hour guided, private tour. Cycle around Manhattan’s southern tip, climb uphill into the City Hall area, then up onto the Brooklyn Bridge itself. This will be a steady climb of about 15 minutes, stopping at the Brooklyn-side tower of the bridge for photos.

Your personal photographer (that's right, it's all about you!) we will capture your journey, ensuring every moment is immortalized beautifully. From candid shots to carefully composed portraits, your photos will be professionally executed and polished. We've curated a list of 10 incredible locations across the city, each offering a unique backdrop for your photos. Whether it's the glittering cityscape, the charm of historic neighborhoods, or the pulse of iconic landmarks, our tour covers it all. New York City is a visual marvel, and our tour showcases its incredible diversity. You'll leave with a stunning portfolio of photos that capture the city's energy, beauty, and individuality. You'll receive 10 professionally retouched photos, each a visual masterpiece that tells the story of your NYC adventure. In addition, you'll have access to all the good, unedited shots, providing a complete visual diary of your tour.

This tour is perfect for suburbanites and commuters who want to explore the rich and fascinating neighborhoods, sites and spaces in between the skyscraper clusters of Midtown and the Financial District.

Options for this tour include beginning (and ending) at either Grand Central or Penn Station, making it easily accessible to all regional rail transit (MetroNorth, LIRR and NJ Transit). All transit within the city is included with the price of the tour--a subway (for arrivals at Grand Central), bus and ferry ride.

This "between-the-skyline" walking tour covers 3.5 miles of Manhattan blocks and stops at dozens of specialty shops and noteworthy sites. Food is not covered in the cost of the tour, though enough time is provided for local shopping and eating.

You'll learn the history of the city as well as the iconic neighborhoods of Chelsea, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown. A ferry back to Midtown allows a unique perspective to see the path we walked from the water.

This great tour is designed to cover the most significant Lower Manhattan highlights such us:
• Greenwich Village
• SoHo
• TriBeCa
• Chinatown
• Little Italy
• And more…
Upgradable with licensed local guide in Private option.
Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation.
Private or Shared Tour available options.

Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Explore five major areas of New York City on this four-hour tour. From the 9/11 Memorial to Chinatown, Little Italy, Wall Street, and Lower Manhattan we will bring you into the heart of what makes this city incredible.

Join us as we share the stories of how NYC came to be. From the reading of the Declaration of Independence to the thriving multicultural present of today. This tour is overflowing with exciting stories you’ll never forget and visits to many of the iconic places not to be missed.

What you'll experience:
9/11 Memorial
Wall Street
Chinatown
Little Italy
Battery Park with views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
The Canyon of Heroes
City Hall Park
And so much more!

Your New York adventure just got easier, and less expensive, with this all-inclusive pass that gives you access to more than 100 things to do. From the Big Apple's most iconic attractions, including the Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty Ferry, and 9/11 memorial, to the hidden gems and tours with locals of Harlem, Greenwich Village, and more. Your New York Pass also includes a few extra perks at many locations, including discounts at gift stores, as well as a mobile app to help plan your itinerary.

• Choose between a 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 10-day New York Pass®
• Save money compared to buying individual tickets at the gate
• See and do as much as you like each day
• Browse the free Go City app for insider tips as well as entry requirements for each activity before your visit
• Show your pass on your mobile device to be scanned at each attraction or tour, and you're in - it's that simple!

We will eat some of the best food in Chinatown at little known spots. Prepare yourself to be a little adventurous and eat something new! Please come ready to eat and walk, no dietary restrictions! As someone who works in the restaurant industry, I have an added knowledge that others do not. After living in the city for over a decade, I know some of the best hidden food spots around!

Four different food tastings in locations that blend together rich history, rich culture, and even richer flavors! Tickets include all the tastings, more than enough for lunch or dinner. Visit our favorite family-owned shops, support NYC locations that are off-the-beaten-path, and enjoy the history of establishments that have been in business for over 100 years. Feel connected with our smaller group sizes led by historian tour guides who want to create a custom, unforgettable experience.

Please note, children's tickets (ages 0-6) does not include food.

With a private guide at your service, this is one of the best ways to experience the city! This 4-hour private tour will be the highlight of your trip!

Come explore lower Manhattan on two wheels! Cycle around Manhattan’s southern tip, climb uphill into the City Hall area, then up onto the Brooklyn Bridge itself. This will be a steady climb of about 15 minutes, stopping at the Brooklyn-side tower of the bridge for photos. You’ll be about 160 feet (about 50 meters) up.

THIS IS A SOCIALLY DISTANCED TOUR. Relax with a private guided sightseeing tour of New York City. Hop out wherever you like! Custom itineraries are created and personalized for each guest. Options include iconic sights of the city, along with off-the-beaten path places that make New York such a special place. Transportation is provided in the comfort of a roomy late model Toyota Sienna mini-van, with the capacity to accommodate up to 6 guests. The driver-guide is a licensed professional. Take the anxiety out of touring New York City and take this private driver guided tour! PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PRIVATE DRIVING TOUR IS SOCIALLY DISTANCED FROM THE CROWDED CITY SIDEWALKS, SUBWAYS AND BUSES.

Trace more than four centuries of life and death in NYC on a tour of Battery Park, the Financial District, Tribeca, the Civic Center, and Chinatown (led by Death in New York author K. Krombie).

Main Features:
Find out about New York City’s indigenous Lenape burial sites.
Discover the quarrels of New Amsterdam over burial space and new arrivals.
Learn about the British prisons for American Patriots during the Revolutionary War.
Hear about Manhattan’s riots, epidemics, and crucial changes in legislation.
Peer at the islands of New York Harbor, forgotten burial grounds, a Manhattan jail, and a busy funeral industry street.

New York is big and wonderful. And, at times, overwhelming. Whatever your tour goals or interests, I'll help you plan the ideal itinerary. Plus, I'll show you places only real New Yorkers know. (If desired, we can arrange for a private vehicle and driver for an additional fee, paid directly to the driver.)

The best way to see New York City is by public transportation and walking. Our tour is designed for the traveler who is interested in seeing the city by foot. We will teach you how to use the subway for the duration of your stay. Our certified American Tour Guide will show you the highlights of Manhattan such as Rockefeller Center, Grand Central Terminal, Times Square, Chinatown, Little Italy, Brooklyn Bridge, 9/11 Memorial, and Wall Street. The tour is designed to see all the highlights of Manhattan in one day, with the opportunity for great photos!

Aboard a comfortable van or mini-bus, enjoy a comfortable 4-hour sightseeing tour designed to offer a comprehensive and entertaining experience of New York City. This tour, narrated by a professional tour guide, includes some of the most iconic spots of New York City.

Travelers will be guided via text-message to a series of delicious & culturally diverse food stops, representing the unique kaleidoscope of culture within this corner of New York City. This lusciously cultural food tour is a self-guided experience in which travelers receive each stop’s information & directions via text message, directly to their cell phone. Moving through the colorful swirl of Chinatown and the historic streets of Little Italy and Little Paris while skirting legendary SoHo, tour-goers traverse a century of deeply-rooted culinary heritage. You will be visiting dim sum restaurants, Chinese and Italian bakeries, Asian marketplaces, and world-renowned cheese shops, all the while tasting famous cookies & historic pizza slices, fresh breads & award-winning desserts.

This great tour is designed to cover the most significant Lower Manhattan highlights such us:
• Greenwich Village
• SoHo
• TriBeCa
• Chinatown
• Little Italy
• And more…
Upgradable with licensed local guide in Private option.
Pickup and dropoff will be at your accommodation.
Private or Shared Tour available options.

Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Tour around NYC's energetic center on this comprehensive Manhattan highlights tour focusing on neighborhoods in detail based on cultural, historic or culinary themes. Choose from a 4-, 5- or 6-hour tour. With a separate driver and private guide, not only will you have the luxury to see the New York City sights by private vehicle; you will also have the opportunity to hop out and explore NYC on foot with your professional and enthusiastic tour guide.

30+ New York Sights in one tour! Fun local guide!

We will guide you on an exploration of New York’s major landmarks. You will be able to see all the big ticket items in New York on a single tour!

Small groups for those that like a more friendly approach

We start on Wall St. Iconic buildings, Ground Zero & The NY stock exchange (Bull statue)

Go through the 5 Points, China Town & Little Italy districts. Lots of history & food in this area.

The Iconic Flatiron building is next. Then head across 23rd st to the High Line. We walk up to Hudson Bay Yard, view the famous Vessel

5th Avenue is next. NBC Studios, Radio City Music Hall, Museum of Modern Art, St Patrick's Cathedral & much more!

See 30+ Top Sights Including ;

Wall St
NY Stock Exchange
Ground Zero
China Town
Little Italy
Woolworth Building
Rockefeller centre
Flatiron building
High Line
The Vessel
Madison Square Garden
Empire State Building
5th Avenue
Times square
NBC Studios
Radio City Music Hall
St Patricks Cathedral

Aboard a comfortable van or mini-bus, enjoy a comfortable 4-hour sightseeing tour designed to offer a comprehensive and entertaining experience of New York City. This tour, narrated by a professional tour guide, includes some of the most iconic spots of New York City.

Explore New York City in style and on your own terms! Book a private SUV or Van to accommodate your group's size and let an expert, local tour guide take you around and introduce you to NYC. Your private tour will allow you to enjoy sightseeing while surrounded with family and/or friends. Enjoy the freedom, flexibility, and convenience you don’t get on public sightseeing tours. Request your own itinerary, pick-up and drop-off location, pick-up time, tour duration, and explore NYC on your terms!

When your cruise ship comes to an end in New York City, tour the city in style by private vehicle, with your own personal navigator to guide you! Your private guide is an experienced, knowledgeable, native New Yorker who will show you New York City’s most fascinating areas. Enjoy personalized attention as you see top Big Apple sights like SoHo, Chinatown and the Brooklyn Bridge. At the end of your tour, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at your New York City hotel, residence or area airport or back to the cruise port at your request.

Lower Manhattan offers some of the most unique neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and breathtaking sights that you won't find anywhere else in New York City. Our Dutch tour goes out daily, and is a 2 hour experience that encompasses essential must-see attractions! Our guides provide in-depth narration and stops for photo opportunities at famous sights and hidden gems throughout the tour.

A hosted group night out experience which takes guests on a journey through New York City. Enthusiastically hosted by real New Yorkers who live and breathe the nightlife scene, our groups come from all over the world to enjoy a memorable evening and make new friendships that will last a lifetime. The tour will visits three or more diverse venues including trendy local bars/pubs, speakeasies, rooftops with panoramic views, and live or DJ music venues. This is preferred customer treatment all the way as each location has free admission with express entry and thus no waiting in any long lines. Join the Group for a curated taste of the NYC nightlife which is fun, safe, and authentic.

New York can be overwhelming and with a limited amount of time, it can be hard to navigate the city and see everything you want to. This half-day Must-See NYC guided tour takes all the stress out of seeing the city. This tour has been designed to show you all that New York has to offer while giving you insights on the culture, history, and food of the areas. Visit Downtown, the 9/11 Memorial, Chinatown, Little Italy, Greenwich Village, and the most popular locations in Midtown, including Times Square. Option to add on Empire State Building Tickets when booking

Chinatown Photo Safari -- There's nothing like the color and the vibrance that is Chinatown. Get lost in the world of Asia without needing a passport or packing your bags. On this street photography workshop you'll have the opportunity to photograph the colorful shop displays to gritty graffiti and tenement buildings reminiscent of the NYC immigrant experience. Get a chance to try your hand at some street photography with fish mongers, fruit hawkers and street musicians. (limit 4 participants per safari)

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.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of New York City with our “SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour.” This adventure is not just a tour; it’s an opportunity for you to become a part of the city’s living tapestry. As you meander through the cobblestone streets of SoHo, you’ll discover an artistic paradise, a testament to New York’s vibrant culture and history. Step into Little Italy, where each corner offers a taste of authentic Italian heritage and cuisine, transporting you to another world. Chinatown awaits with its bustling markets and vivid street life, offering an immersive experience into a unique cultural enclave. This tour is more than sightseeing; it’s a hero’s journey into the soul of New York City, uncovering its hidden gems and storied past. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and urban explorers, our expert guides ensure an unforgettable experience. Join us and dive into the diverse beauty of New York’s most iconic neighborhoods.

Experience the diverse heritage and dynamic social history through the neighborhoods of old New York that became the melting pot of American culture. Be guided through bustling throughfare to reveal the historic institutions, remnants and incarnations hidden in between. Hear the dramatic stories of immigrants, from the celebrated to the notorious who left an indelible mark on our history. Learn about the far reaching influence and social impact these neighborhoods and its residents had on modern society.

Join as we explore the historic and dynamic Downtown neighborhood of New York City, including the Lower East Side and Chinatown. This region encompassing the original NYC is rich with immigrant culture and history. In the modern era, Downtown Manhattan is the heartbeat of the city's nightlife scene with a wide range of venues and genres.

This night out tour gathers a group from around the world for a high energy immersion into the local scene while getting a dose of New York City's unique history. With visits to at least three hot spots which cater to the NYC insiders way off the beaten path of visitors to the city.

The tour will include panoramic skyline views, chic cocktail lounges with a last stop at a lounge which presents the option to mingle and dance until the early morning hours in the city that never sleeps. This is a one-of-a-kind authentic nightlife experience.

Discover the delicious cuisine, history, and culture of New York City’s Chinatown on this private, 2.5-hour, walking food tour. New York City's Chinatown is the largest in the Western Hemisphere. With a variety of Asian restaurants, bakeries, and street vendors, the culinary experience is both exciting and diverse

This is it! The full monty - New York's greatest hits in 8 hours! A private guide and separate chauffeur driver will pick you up from your Manhattan or Brooklyn hotel and take you on a full day adventure through the highlights of NYC! You will see all of the highlights of Manhattan and Brooklyn using a combination of walking and driving and we can tailor the tour to suit any special requests you may have.

By having a private guide and a separate chauffeur driver, you will maximize what you can see in the 8 hours - being dropped right outside the attractions - and walking off road with the guide, whilst the driver drives round to pick you all up from the next spot.

The guide and driver will work together to give you an exclusive and insightful experience of our city.

During this guided tour of the Lower East Side, Chinatown and Little Italy, we invite you to discover three historic districts of New York that are alike in architectural unity as much as they are distinguished by their social, religious and cultural diversity.

Our French guides, expatriates in New York for years, are keen to make you spend a friendly moment full of original discoveries!

A private guide and separate chauffeur will pick you up from your Manhattan or Brooklyn hotel and take you on an adventure through the highlights of New York in half a day! You will see all of the highlights of Manhattan using a combination of walking and driving and we can tailor the tour to suit any special requests you may have. 

By having a private guide and a separate chauffeur driver, you will maximize what you can see in the 4 hours - being dropped right outside the attractions - and walking off road with the guide, whilst the driver drives round to pick you all up from the next spot. 

The guide and driver will work together to give you an exclusive and insightful experience of our city.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and culinary traditions of the Lower East Side. Explore authentic flavors from Chinatown, Little Italy, and more, celebrating New York City's rich immigrant heritage.

Why You’ll Love This Tour:
Cultural Insights: Discover neighborhoods enriched by immigrants, now trendy culinary hotspots.

Diverse Culinary Stops: Sample dishes like Italian cuisine at Mille Nonne, classic cannolis at Ferrara’s Bakery, legendary dumplings at Nom Wah, and Eastern European flavors at Kossar’s.

Support Local and Sustainable Practices: Engage with local businesses and sustainability efforts to preserve cultural and culinary integrity.

Special Offers:
Featured Food Stops: Enjoy traditional Chinese and Italian recipes that celebrate a rich cultural legacy.

Book Your Tour: Secure your spot for a profound journey through one of NYC’s most storied neighborhoods.

Our adventure begins at Bowling Green, where the captivating narrative of both the city and the nation unfolds. From this historic starting point, we'll embark on a journey through time, exploring renowned landmarks such as Wall Street, Federal Hall, and Trinity Church. Absorb the evocative ambiance of the World Trade Center complex before continuing our exploration past St. Paul's Chapel and the iconic Woolworth Tower.

Dive into the tranquil sanctuary of City Hall Park before immersing ourselves in the vibrant immigrant history of Chinatown and Little Italy. Throughout our excursion, our expert guides will illuminate the varied tapestry of history, culture, and architecture that intertwines to create the distinctive essence of Downtown Manhattan. Join us for an unforgettable voyage through the lively spirit and lasting heritage of this iconic neighborhood.