Things to do in New York City: activities, tours and experiences
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New York City, USA, has 2,637 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge. Also worth exploring nearby: Jersey City, Brooklyn, Newark, Westchester County.
01Things to do
Must-see places
Statue of Liberty
Statue
Empire State Building
Office building
World Trade Center
Building complex
Brooklyn Bridge
Suspension bridge
One World Trade Center
Office building
Times Square
Square
02Activities to book
The best experiences in New York City
BestsellerSUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Ticket
from €43.64★ 4.5
Free cancellationNew York City Dinner Cruise with Live Music
from €142.43★ 4.0
BestsellerTop of the Rock Observation Deck New York City Ticket
from €41.66★ 4.3
BestsellerNew York in One Day Guided Sightseeing Tour
from €90.18★ 4.8
BestsellerNYC Empire State Building Observation Deck Ticket
from €45.62★ 4.5
Top pickStatue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour with Reserved Ferry Entry
from €53.74★ 4.8
BestsellerNYC Edge Immersive Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission
from €43.64★ 4.0
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BestsellerNYC 9/11 Memorial and Museum Ticket with Tour Options
from €32.79★ 4.7
Free cancellationThe Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York
from €224.65★ 4.3
Free cancellationNY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights
from €246.86★ 4.8
BestsellerNew York: Hop-On Hop-Off Tour by Open-top Bus with 19 Stops
from €56.48★ 3.5
03Explore nearby
Nearby cities
Popular activities · New York City
Top pickOfficial NYC Horse Carriage Rides in Central Park since 1979 ™
from €87.90★ 4.9
BestsellerNYC Edge Immersive Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Admission
from €43.64★ 4.0
Selling fastOriginal NYC Guided Food Tour of Chinatown and Little Italy
from €115.43★ 5.0
BestsellerNew York CityPASS®
from €145.62★ 4.3
Deal
BestsellerManhattan to JFK: One Way Shared Departure Transfer
from €24.42★ 3.6
Free cancellationAmerican Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket
from €32.85★ 4.0
Top pickNYC Secrets of Grand Central Station Tour
from €34.63★ 4.9
Free cancellationThe Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York
from €224.65★ 4.3
Private tourPrivate Transfer from Manhattan to NYC Airports (JFK/EWR/LGA)
from €32.47★ 3.5
Top pickGreenwich Village Walking and Food Tasting Tour
from €87.90★ 5.0
Top pickManhattan Architecture Yacht Cruise
from €77.88★ 4.8
Top pickNew York City Mafia and Local Food Tour led by NYPD Guides
from €117.19★ 4.9
Free cancellationCity Cruises New York: Bateaux Premier Dinner Cruise
from €233.91★ 4.4
Free cancellationManhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopter Flight
from €290.58★ 4.4
Free cancellationCity Cruises New York: Signature Dinner Cruise
from €166.51★ 4.2
BookableMuseum of Ice Cream New York City Admission Ticket
from €44.50★ 3.8
Free cancellationNY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights
from €246.86★ 4.8
DealTrue Crime NYC: Mafia Walk w/Ret. NYPD Detective and Local Food
from €64.77★ 4.9
Free cancellation
Free cancellationNY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing
from €281.47★ 4.8
Top pickGilded Age Mansions Tour in New York
from €35.52★ 4.8
Free cancellationCircle Line: 1.5hr - New York City Landmarks Cruise
from €30.97★ 4.6
Private tourCarriage Ride in Central Park (VIP - PRIVATE) Since 1964™
from €13.31★ 4.1
Free cancellationIntrepid Museum Admission Ticket
from €33.74★ 4.6
Free cancellationMetropolitan Museum Guided Group Tour
from €46.17★ 4.8
Free cancellationNiagara Falls with Outlet Shopping, 2-Day Tour from NYC
from €350.73★ 4.4
Top pickGreenwich Village Food Tour | Tasty Tours NYC
from €77.43★ 5.0
Top pickStatue of Liberty and New York City Skyline Sightseeing Cruise
from €71.57★ 4.8
Free cancellationDyker Heights Christmas Lights Guided Tour
from €55.94★ 4.5
Top pickChelsea Market and High Line Guided Food Tour
from €78.14★ 4.9
Selling fast"The Met" Metropolitan Museum of Art Exclusive Guided Tour
from €117.65★ 5.0
Free cancellationNew York Manhattan Scenic Helicopter Tour
from €290.58★ 4.4
Top pickCentral Park Guided Walking Tour
from €39.25★ 4.9
Free cancellationMadame Tussauds New York City Admission Ticket
from €32.87★ 4.3
Free cancellationPhiladelphia and Amish Country, 1-Day Tour from NYC
from €123.42★ 4.1
Free cancellationThe Museum of Modern Art Admission Ticket
from €26.64★ 4.3
Free cancellationCircle Line: 1hr - NYC Liberty Cruise
from €22.77★ 4.4
Deal9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional Museum and One World Access
from €25.57★ 5.0
Selling fastNY Helicopter Tour: New York City Skyline from New Jersey
from €300.60★ 4.7
Free cancellationRiseNY - A Soaring Journey Through New York
from €42.53★ 4.5
BookableThe Lion King On Broadway Ticket
from €133.56★ 4.7
Free cancellationDyker Heights Brooklyn Christmas Lights Tour
from €48.84★ 4.4
Top pickNew York 9/11 Memorial Tour with Optional One World Observatory
from €25.75★ 4.8
Free cancellationNew York City Dinner Cruise with Live Music
from €142.43★ 4.0
DealStatue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and 9/11 Memorial Guided Tour
from €58.29★ 4.1
Top pick2-hour Metropolitan Museum Guided Tour
from €46.17★ 4.8
Free cancellationStatue of Liberty Tour with Ellis Island and Immigration Museum
from €43.51★ 4.2
Top pickOfficial Grand Central Secrets & Hidden Gems Tour NYC
from €34.63★ 4.8
Free cancellationGuided Bike Tour of Central Park New York City
from €39.07★ 4.3
Free cancellationThe Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York City
from €277.73★ 4.4
Free cancellationCircle Line : NYC BEAST Promenade en hors-bord
from €31.01★ 4.6
Private tour
Top pickMetropolitan Museum of Art Highlights Tour
from €61.27★ 4.8
Free cancellationCentral Park NYC Highlights Small-Group Bike Tour
from €39.96★ 4.6
DealCentral Park Private Pedicab Tour (60 mins)
from €33.74★ 5.0
Free cancellationExcursion to Washington from New York in 1 day
from €93.23★ 4.8
Free cancellationBronx Zoo Admission Ticket
from €39.02★ 4.1
Top pickNew York City Sunset Cruise on a Yacht
from €103.14★ 4.8
Free cancellationDay trip to Washington from New York
from €99.42★ 4.8
Free cancellationWashington D.C., Niagara Falls & Philadelphia 3-Day Tour from NYC
from €305.16★ 4.7
Selling fastPrivate Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour
from €168.71★ 4.8
Free cancellationNY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn
from €409★ 4.8
DealNYC at Night: Luxury Bus Tour of Top City Highlights
from €37.17★ 4.6
Free cancellationNiagara Falls 2-Day Tour from NYC with Corning & Finger Lakes
from €230.46★ 4.4
Top pickChinatown and Little Italy Food Tour | Tasty Tours NYC
from €75.47★ 4.9
Top pickFifth Avenue Gilded Age Mansions Walking Tour
from €34.63★ 4.9
Free cancellationNew York City Cocoa and Carols Holiday Cruise
from €122.09★ 4.7
Free cancellationNew York Aquarium Admission
from €27.28★ 4.0
Free cancellationCentral Park Zoo Admission Ticket with 4D Theater Access
from €20.38★ 3.8
Top pick80-Minute NYC Must-See Essentials Cruise
from €31.88★ 5.0
Top pickCentral Park Pedicab Tours with New York Pedicab Services
from €21.31★ 4.9
Free cancellationCircle Line: 1.5hr New York City Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise
from €24.59★ 4.4
Selling fastThe Original Greenwich Village Food & Cultural Tour Since 1999
from €87.90★ 4.9
Selling fastMJ The Musical on Broadway Ticket
from €69.10★ 4.7
Top pickNew York Central Park Guided Pedicab Tour
from €39.07★ 5.0
BookableWicked on Broadway Ticket
from €118.76★ 4.7
Free cancellationNew York contrasts: Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens & Brooklyn
from €35.52★ 4.4
Top pickNew York Sunset Schooner Cruise on the Hudson River
from €82.09★ 4.9
Private tourNew York City Christmas Lights Private Horse Carriage Ride
from €199.24★ 4.7
BookableDisney's Aladdin on Broadway Ticket
from €89.90★ 4.6
Free cancellationSPYSCAPE Museum and Experience Ticket
from €34.63★ 4.1
Free cancellationDeluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour
from €290.58★ 4.4
Top pickThe Soul of Harlem Walking Tour in New York
from €53.28★ 5.0
Private tourNYC Private Airport Transfer from JFK or LGA to Manhattan
from €32.47★ 3.2
Free cancellationGuided Electric Scooter Tour of Central Park
from €70.15★ 4.7
Free cancellationWashington D.C. Tour from New York
from €97.67★ 4.9
Free cancellationNew York City Sailboat Day Cruise to the Statue of Liberty
from €54.73★ 4.9
Free cancellationCentral Park Private Tour
from €31.08★ 5.0
Private tour45 min Long VIP Central park carriage ride
from €158.94★ 4.8
Private tour
Free cancellationManhattan Helicopter Sightseeing Tour
from €272.36★ 4.2
Free cancellationLGA to Manhattan: One Way Shared Arrival Transfer
from €22.20★ 3.4
Selling fastTop Rated Luxury Private VIP Tour by vehicle, Select 3 or 5 hours
from €688.14★ 4.8
Free cancellationQC Spa New York Luxury Wellness on Governors Island
from €128.70★ 3.4
Free cancellationManhattan Evening Jazz Cruise
from €122.09★ 4.9
BookableNYC Statue City Cruises: Official Statue of Liberty Ticket
from €28.35★ 4.3
Private tourNYC Central Park guided Pedicab Tour - 1 hour
from €40.08★ 5.0
Free cancellationAmerican Dream DreamWorks Indoor Water Park Ticket
from €72.86★ 3.7
Free cancellation
Free cancellationCity of Contrasts Tour-Manhattan, Bronx, Queens and Brooklyn
from €61.27★ 4.6
Free cancellationMercer Labs Museum of Art and Technology Admission Ticket
from €50.27★ 3.9
Skip the lineSUMMIT One Vanderbilt Skip-the-Line Premium Experience with Tour
from €144.04★ 4.9
BookableRadio City Rockettes Ticket & Self-Guided NYC Holiday Tour
from €55.84★ 4.5
Private tourNYC Empire State Horses Carriage Ride in Central Park (45 Mins)
from €140.29★ 4.8
Free cancellationGuided Bike Tour of Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge
from €50.10★ 4.7
Skip the lineOne World Observatory Skip-the-Line Combo Ticket
from €52.20★ 4.2
Free cancellationStatue of Liberty Sightseeing Cruise
from €27.32★ 3.3
Free cancellationCentral Park Bicycle Rentals New York City
from €5.33★ 4.9
Free cancellationWoodbury Common Premium Outlets Shopping Tour from Midtown
from €50.17★ 4.3
Selling fast
Free cancellationCentral Park New York City Bike Rental
from €5.55★ 4.3
Selling fastPride Tours NYC's LGBTQ Historical Walking Tour
from €26.64★ 4.9
Free cancellation
Free cancellationNew York City Tour to Niagara Falls 1 Day
from €141.18★ 4.0
Free cancellationAmerican Dream Nickelodeon Universe Indoor Theme Park Ticket
from €58.26★ 3.1
Private tour
Private tourNYC Horse Carriage Ride in Central Park (50 Min. Up to 4 Adults)
from €204.22★ 4.8
Free cancellationCentral Park Electric Bike Tour NYC
from €70.15★ 4.1
Private tourCentral Park Horse Carriage Ride Short Loop (Up to 4 Adults))
from €102.11★ 4.5
Private tour
Private tourNYC Airports All Inclusive Private Arrival Transfer JFK LGA EWR
from €66.95★ 4.5
Private tourVIP Horse Carriage Ride through Central Park (Up to 4 Adults)
from €235.30★ 4.7
Free cancellationStand Up Comedy Show + Mini Golf!
from €16.43★ 4.8
Private tourCentral Park Pedicab Tour with Natural History Museum Access
from €44.40★ 4.9
Private tourCentral Park Pedicab Tour with Guide
from €53.27★ 5.0
Private tourJourney Park NYC
from €17.76★ 5.0
Free cancellationVessel at Hudson Yards Admission Ticket
from €13.53★ 4.1
Free cancellationNYC: Metropolitan Museum of Art Guided or Self-Guided Tour
from €44.39★ 4.0
Free cancellationGuided Central Park Bike Tour 2 Hours
from €39.96★ 4.9
Private tourCentral Park Pedicab Tour with local Guide
from €44.40★ 5.0
Selling fast9/11 Memorial & Ground Zero Tour with Optional Museum Admission
from €21.31★ 4.8
BookableThe FRIENDS™ Experience: The One in New York City
from €49.74★ 4.3
Free cancellationHarlem Gospel Series
from €28.86★ 4.2
BookableHarry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway Ticket
from €59.34★ 4.2
Free cancellationNew York and New Jersey To Boston and Harvard in One Day
from €115.43★ 4.4
Free cancellationNiagara Falls One Day Tour from NY
from €150.06★ 4.2
Private tourPrivate LGA Airport transfer / New York City (One Way)
from €120.98★ 4.7
Free cancellationChef-Led Brooklyn Street-Food Tour in Williamsburg & Greenpoint
from €89.27★ 4.9
Free cancellationNYC Gangsters and Ghosts Walking Tour
from €31.22★ 5.0
Skip the lineGround 0 and World Trade Center Tour with 911 Museum Upgrade
from €35.51★ 3.7
Free cancellationGuided Bike Tour Of Central Park
from €43.51★ 4.4
Private tourNYC: JFK Airport Private Transfer 90-Min FREE Wait Included
from €40.09★ 3.8
Free cancellationRent a bike in Central Park!
from €15.98★ 4.6
Free cancellationManhattan to LGA: One Way Shared Departure Transfer
from €22.20★ 4.5
Private tourTop rated NYC Private Luxury airport arrival ride by Stretch Limo
from €132.75★ 4.3
Free cancellationNew York City Highlights Tour: Small Group w/FREE LIBERTY CRUISE
from €61.94★ 5.0
Private tourPedicab Tours Central Park
from €52.39★ 4.7
Skip the lineStatue of Liberty Ellis Island with Pre-Ferry Tour
from €45.54★ 3.3
DealCentral Park Pedicab Tour ( starting - Natural History Museum )
from €40.06★ 5.0
Frequently asked questions about New York City
What is there to do in New York City?
New York City has 2,637 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Ticket », « New York City Dinner Cruise with Live Music », « Top of the Rock Observation Deck New York City Ticket ».
What are the top-rated activities in New York City?
According to traveller reviews: « Private Central Park Pedicab Tour » (5.0/5, 7,674 reviews) ; « Greenwich Village Food Tour | Tasty Tours NYC » (5.0/5, 959 reviews) ; « Central Park Pedicab Guided Tours » (5.0/5, 8,734 reviews).
What are the must-see places in New York City?
Not to be missed in New York City: Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, World Trade Center, Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, Times Square.
Can you cancel an activity in New York City for free?
Usually, yes: 24 of the 24 most popular activities in New York City offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.
What is there to visit near New York City?
Close to New York City: Jersey City, Brooklyn, Newark, Westchester County, Long Island.