Private Tour of Soho, Chinatown, and Little Italy
Overview
Explore three of Manhattan’s most fascinating neighborhoods on this engaging 2-hour small-group walking tour through SoHo, Chinatown, and Little Italy. Each area offers its own distinct culture, history, and atmosphere, making this the perfect introduction to some of New York City’s most vibrant communities.
Begin in stylish SoHo, famous for its stunning cast-iron architecture, world-class art scene, and upscale boutiques. Then venture into bustling Chinatown, where lively markets, traditional foods, and hidden gems reveal one of the city’s most dynamic cultural enclaves. Finally, stroll through historic Little Italy, known for its rich immigrant heritage, delicious cuisine, and festive Italian charm.
With stories, history, and insider insights from your expert guide, this tour offers a memorable journey through three neighborhoods that showcase the diversity and energy of New York City.
What's Included
- The chance to try local cuisine (at own expense)
- Private Tour
- Local guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Audio Guide (translates the tour)
Meeting Location
Ave. Of Americas
Canal St. and, Grand Street, New York, NY 10013, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Chinatown
New York, NY, USA
Columbus Park
What To Expect
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Haughwout Building
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
- There is a decent amount of walking, please wear appropriate shoes
- There is no guarantee food vendors will be operating
- Please note: the operator reserves the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond their control
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-31003P20
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool New York City customers.
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- 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).
- The chance to try local cuisine (at own expense).
- Private Tour.
- Local guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Transportation to/from attractions.
- Audio Guide (translates the tour).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Tour of Soho, Chinatown, and Little Italy is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 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!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- The chance to try local cuisine (at own expense)
- Private Tour
- Local guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Audio Guide (translates the tour)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- If canceled because of dangerous weather, you will be given the option of an alternative tour date or full refund
- There is a decent amount of walking, please wear appropriate shoes
- There is no guarantee food vendors will be operating
- Please note: the operator reserves the right to deviate from the route of the tour in the event of marches, parades, and circumstances beyond their control
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at least 21 years of age.
