New York Tour by Subway and Bus with Private Guide

44 Reviews 4.77 out of 5 stars Based on 44 reviews collected by Cool New York City and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 95% of reviewers | New York City, USA

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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Subway / Bus Fare
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will meet guests at any Manhattan location.

What To Expect

Central Park

Stroll through the park.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Patrick's Cathedral

History / Architecture. Photo Opportunity.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rockefeller Center

History / Architecture. Photo Opportunity.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Central Terminal

History / Architecture. Photo Opportunity.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Times Square

History. Theater. Photo Opportunity.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Flatiron Building

History / Architecture. Photo Opportunity.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chinatown

History. Immigration. Photo Opportunity.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Little Italy

History. Immigration. Photo Opportunity.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

History / Architecture. Photo Opportunity.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Brooklyn Bridge

History / Architecture. Photo Opportunity.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New York Tour by Subway and Bus with Private Guide?

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 (EDT). 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 4.77 out of 5 stars based on 44 traveler reviews collected by Cool New York City and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • Private tour
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Subway / Bus Fare

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • 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 (EDT).
  • 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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