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One-Day Best of New York Private Tour

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4 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Explore New York City your way on a private tour designed around your interests. Available in half-day or full-day options, this experience offers a comfortable and personalized way to see NYC’s most famous landmarks and hidden highlights.

Your tour begins with convenient hotel pickup, where you’ll meet your private local guide and professional driver. Travel in a luxury private vehicle suited to your group size, allowing for a smooth, stress-free journey through the city without fixed schedules or crowds.

Choose a professionally curated itinerary showcasing NYC’s top sights, or fully customize your route based on what you want to see. Along the way, your guide shares engaging stories, history, and local insights as you visit locations such as Central Park, Times Square, and Statue of Liberty viewpoints.

Enjoy flexible photo stops, explore at your own pace, and experience New York City in comfort and style.

What's Included

  • Luxury Vehicles for all group sizes
  • Multiple Photo and Iconic Food Stops
  • Pickup and Drop-off to any NYC Hotel
  • Food Cost at Food Stops (if any)
  • Gratuities
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What To Expect

Times Square

After pickup, your tour continues to Times Square, where your dedicated tour guide shares key facts and stories about Broadway, the iconic billboards, and why this area is known as the heart of New York City. Photo stops can be made upon request.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hell's Kitchen (Pass By)

Your tour continues through Hell’s Kitchen, where your guide explains how this once-gritty neighborhood evolved into a vibrant area known for its food scene, theaters, and strong local character, while sharing stories of old New York along the way.
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Hudson Yards

As you pass through Hudson Yards, your guide highlights New York City’s newest neighborhood, explaining its modern development, striking architecture, and how it transformed Manhattan’s west side.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chelsea (Pass By)

Drive through Chelsea as your guide shares insight into this creative neighborhood, known for its art galleries, historic streets, and its transformation into one of Manhattan’s most dynamic areas.
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Meatpacking District (Pass By)

Pass through the Meatpacking District as your guide explains how this former industrial area became one of Manhattan’s trendiest neighborhoods, known for fashion, nightlife, and the High Line.
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9/11 Memorial Pools

Visit the 9/11 Memorial, where your guide provides thoughtful context about the events of September 11, 2001, the meaning behind the Memorial Pools, and the site’s significance in New York City’s history, with time for quiet reflection.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Brooklyn Bridge (Pass By)

Drive across the Brooklyn Bridge as your guide shares its history, engineering significance, and why it remains one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks, with views of the Manhattan skyline along the way.
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Dumbo Manhattan Bridge View

Stop in DUMBO, where your guide explains the neighborhood’s industrial past and transformation, with time to enjoy views of the Manhattan Bridge, take photos, and grab a slice from one of the area’s famous pizzerias.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue of Liberty

Enjoy one of the best land views of the Statue of Liberty as your guide shares its history, symbolism, and significance, with time to take photos without taking a ferry.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chinatown

Drive back to Manhattan and visit Chinatown as your guide shares insight into this vibrant neighborhood, known for its culture, history, and bustling streets.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Little Italy

Continue through Little Italy, where your guide shares stories of the neighborhood’s Italian roots, with time to grab famous cannolis from Ferrara Bakery or Cannoli King.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

SoHo (Pass By)

Travel through SoHo as your guide points out its famous cast-iron buildings and explains how the neighborhood evolved from an industrial district into a hub for art, fashion, and shopping.
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Greenwich Village (Pass By)

Pass through Greenwich Village as your guide shares insight into this historic neighborhood, known for its artistic roots, cultural movements, and charming streets.
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Washington Square Park

Visit Washington Square Park, where your guide explains the history of the area and its iconic arch, with time to stop, see the arch up close, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Empire State Building

See the Empire State Building as your guide shares its history and why it remains one of New York City’s most iconic skyscrapers. (Observation deck NOT visited)
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Central Terminal

Visit Grand Central Terminal as your guide shares highlights of this historic landmark, including its architecture, famous ceiling, and role in New York City’s daily life.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Park

Visit or drive by Central Park as your guide shares insight into its history, famous landmarks, and why it remains one of the most beloved urban parks in the world.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockefeller Center

Visit Rockefeller Center as your guide explains its history and cultural significance, from the iconic plaza to its role in New York City’s art, media, and holiday traditions.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the One-Day Best of New York Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 82 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the One-Day Best of New York Private Tour?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Luxury Vehicles for all group sizes.
  • Multiple Photo and Iconic Food Stops.
  • Pickup and Drop-off to any NYC Hotel.
  • 4-Hour or 6-Hour Guided Tour of NYC.
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide (separate from driver).
The following is NOT included:
  • Food Cost at Food Stops (if any).
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the One-Day Best of New York Private Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for One-Day Best of New York Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool New York City. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Luxury Vehicles for all group sizes
  • Multiple Photo and Iconic Food Stops
  • Pickup and Drop-off to any NYC Hotel
  • 4-Hour or 6-Hour Guided Tour of NYC
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide (separate from driver)
  • Food Cost at Food Stops (if any)
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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