From Times Square’s electric energy to Central Park’s peaceful beauty, New York City offers endless possibilities. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned visitor, our local guides—born and raised New Yorkers—will show you the city like never before.
Guided tours are one of the best ways to explore NYC, offering a comprehensive and curated experience that ensures you won’t miss the most iconic attractions and landmarks among the many things to do in NYC.
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Our expert tour guides provide fascinating insights and historical context, deepening your appreciation for the city’s vibrant culture. In addition to being convenient and time-efficient, guided tours help you explore more in less time—without the stress of navigating on your own.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler looking for things to do in NYC, our award-winning NYC tours promise a memorable and informative way to discover the best of NYC!
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NYC Attractions
From the neon glow of Times Square to the calm of Central Park, and from hidden local eateries to the dazzle of Broadway, New York City is alive with unforgettable experiences. Every street, skyline, and story invites you to see the city through new eyes—vibrant, dynamic, and endlessly inspiring.
How to Pick the Best NYC Tour
How much time do you have?
If your list of hotspots is two pages long but you’re only in NYC for a short time, you may think you don’t have time for a tour. We’d always recommend one though! With our New York day bus tour you’ll see the highlights of the city without spending an entire day sightseeing!
How much time do you have?
Day or night tour?
A daytime bus tour of New York is perfect for that first impression of the city but to see the Big Apple from a whole different point of view, the night bus tour is a special experience. Ride around in a comfortable bus, and enjoy New York City’s bustling evenings, while accompanied by a licensed NYC tour guide, who will provide you with a truly comprehensive sightseeing experience!
Day or night tour?
How much of a deep-dive do you want to do?
Are you ok with just seeing the highlights, or do you want to explore the city on a deeper level, discovering everything the city has to offer? If so, book one of our NYC private tours for a more comprehensive touring experience. It’s the perfect way to hand-craft every single moment of your tour to your desires and your schedule, with personalized routes and activities designed just for your group. Include those top burger restaurants you were looking for, or explore NYC’s best parks with a guide, or well…the sky’s the limit, really.
How much of a deep-dive do you want to do?
Customer Testimonials
Rachel was absolutely incredible, she was extremely knowledgeable and a lot of fun. Highly recommended!
Tyler Marie was our wonderful guide on this small bus tour of NYC. Frequent stops at highlights broke up the time nicely. We had fewer than 30 people on our bus. Our tour never felt rushed! Great experience!
Gil was an amazing tour guide. We booked the 6 hour NYC tour and I can not imagine a better way to see all that we saw in half a day. Worth every penny!
I just had the time of my life…. OMG what a great choice I made…!!! My wife and my daughter look at me like a hero…. We had a great time, lots of fun and time enough to do everything…!!! Thank you so much “USA Guided Tours!
Rachel was absolutely incredible, she was extremely knowledgeable and a lot of fun. Highly recommended!
Tyler Marie was our wonderful guide on this small bus tour of NYC. Frequent stops at highlights broke up the time nicely. We had fewer than 30 people on our bus. Our tour never felt rushed! Great experience!
Gil was an amazing tour guide. We booked the 6 hour NYC tour and I can not imagine a better way to see all that we saw in half a day. Worth every penny!
I just had the time of my life…. OMG what a great choice I made…!!! My wife and my daughter look at me like a hero…. We had a great time, lots of fun and time enough to do everything…!!! Thank you so much “USA Guided Tours!
Discover NY Tour: Award-Winning NYC Sightseeing Experience
Immerse yourself in the magic of New York City with Discover NY, our award-winning NYC bus tour that showcases the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Recognized by Viator as one of the top 20 experiences in the USA and among the top three sightseeing tours this spring, this unforgettable journey lets you experience NYC like never before—comfortable, guided, and full of incredible photo opportunities.
