Guided Sightseeing and Walking Tours with NYCVP
The best way to explore New York is with a licensed professional tour guide. It's fun, convenient
and educational. Learn the hidden secrets, little-known facts and amazing stories that our
expert guides will enjoy sharing with you.

SPECIAL TOUR one day only - in honor of Pope Benedict's visit to New York City CLICK HERE

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Purchase Admission Tickets to popular
City attractions and museums

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Lower Manhattan

Ground Zero &
Lower Manhattan

Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty
& Ellis Island

Statue of Liberty and
Ground Zero Tour

Brooklyn Bridge

Ground Zero - Brooklyn Bridge Walking Tour

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

Christmas Tours


Lower Manhattan Walking Tour Photo

Book This TourThe ORIGINAL HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR OF LOWER MANHATTAN including GROUND ZERO Visit the single most historic area in the United States. Pay tribute to this great nation as you learn the rich and exciting history of NYC and America. View Ground Zero, the 16-acre site of unparalleled heroism and explore the most historic areas in America, from pre-Revolutionary days to the present. View such American icons as Wall Street, the New York Stock Exchange and the Woolworth Building. Our tour guide will personally escort all participants by subway from midtown Manhattan to Lower Manhattan.

2008

January and February: every Saturday and Sunday at 9am.
March: every Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 9am
April and May every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 9am

June, July and August every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday at 9am

September thru December: every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 9am

Additional Tours 

President's Day Feb. 18

Memorial Day May 26

Labor Day Sept. 1

Columbus Day -  Oct. 13

 

$25 for adults, $15 for children (2-12)

Advance Internet Purchase: $19 for adults, $12 for children (2-12)

This tour is sponsored by Ground Zero Museum Workshop, displaying extraordinary images and remnants from the Ground Zero recovery

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Ground Zero Museum Workshop

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Book This TourSTATUE OF LIBERTY SIGHTSEEING TOUR
The absolute easiest and most convenient way for you to visit Lady Liberty is on this escorted and guided tour departing from a convenient midtown Manhattan location -- including a special reserved Monument Access Pass allowing you to go inside the Statue of Liberty! Our guide will take you to Battery Park on the New York City subway where you'll board the ferry to Liberty Island.
Tour Liberty Island, view the Statue of Liberty up close, and take a Tour inside the Statue—all with a professional tour guide! You will then have the opportunity to visit Ellis Island.
Departs from Times Square. Escorted subway transportation to Battery Park included, along with Ferry ticket, Monument Access Pass and tour guide. Tour returns to Battery Park at approximately 1pm (or explore Ellis Island for as long as you'd like).

2008

January through March every Saturday and Sunday at 8:30am.

Added Tour Monday, Feb. 18

April through September 8 every day at 8am.

September 12 through December every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday at 8am.

$49 adults ($39 child 2-12)

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Book This TourSTATUE OF LIBERTY AND GROUND ZERO TOUR
This exclusive NYCVP walking and sightseeing tour combines the highlights of the STATUE OF LIBERTY SIGHTSEEING TOUR and the ORIGINAL HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR OF LOWER MANHATTAN.

Two of the most visited sites in New York City are the Statue of Liberty and Ground Zero, the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers. However most visitors are unaware that only a limited few are allowed inside the Statue of Liberty - reservations are necessary and difficult to obtain.

This tour not only gets you inside Lady Liberty, but it also provides an in-depth visit to the scene of tragedy and heroism at Ground Zero where you can walk the floor of the former site of the World Trade Center.

This educational tour is hosted and escorted by an experienced, licensed New York City tour guide who knows the area well.

2008

January through March: every Saturday at 8am

April: every Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 8am

May through December: every Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 8am

$59 adults ($45 child 2-12)

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Brooklyn Bridge GROUND ZERO - BROOKLYN BRIDGE TOURBook This Tour

History - past and present - comes alive for you on this walking tour in Lower Manhattan that visits areas of grand 19th century vision and 21st century heroism.
Ground Zero, the site of the former World Trade Center Twin Towers, is a monument to both tragedy and courage. Here you’ll witness the progress of the World Trade Center rebuilding efforts and stand on the actual floor of the original World Trade Center.
The tour continues to the east side of Lower Manhattan and the world-famous Brooklyn Bridge.
You’ll learn about the bridge’s rich history and see NYC landmarks from its breathless vantage points as you walk about ½ way across the span. Photo ops abound on this "Great Avenue" across the East River.

2008

April 15 through October 28 every Tuesday at 9am

$39 for adults, $29 for children (2-12)

 

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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree A CHRISTMAS WALKING TOUR featuring Rockefeller Center and the famous Christmas Tree

A Christmas Walking Tour of Rockefeller Center and its neighborhood will light up your holiday season! Our knowledgeable "elves" will share Christmas history, decorations, Gotham legends and the role New York has played in shaping today's Christmas culture. The Tour Guides will delight you as they show you the hidden holiday treasures that you would never discover on your own. This 75-minute stroll will take you through the streets of midtown Manhattan, while you learn about the rich history of the famed Rockefeller Christmas Tree and festive 5th Avenue windows.

2008 departures: Dates will be announced soon!

$19 per person
 

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Radio City Music Hall Book This TourHOLIDAY LIGHTS MOTORCOACH SIGHTSEEING TOUR
"It's a Christmas spectacle you don't want to miss!"

The color, the pageantry and the lights of Christmas in New York City ... you'll see it all on this deluxe motorcoach tour hosted by a licensed Tour Guide that will surely be the highlight of your Christmas vacation in the Big Apple.

2008 departures: Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 6:30pm from November 28 through December 27

$49 per person

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Rockefeller Center

Private Guided Sightseeing and Walking Tours with NYCVP for Groups of 20 or More
Our expert guides will meet you at your hotel, or a location of your choice, and escort your group on a private tour. Choose from The Original Historical Walking Tour of Lower Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Sightseeing Tour, Central Park Tour, Empire State Building Tour or we can customize a tour specifically for you. These private tours can be arranged for any date and time.
Contact an
NYCVP sales representative for more details.


St. Patrick's CathedralCathedrals and Commerce Walking Tour

A walk through the neighborhood where spirituality and economics have stood side by side for over 150 years

On this walking tour conducted in honor of Pope Benedict XVI's visit to New York City you'll visit the sites and hear the interesting stories told about the churches, luxury hotels, stores and offices that populate that famous 10 block stretch of 5th Avenue around St. Patrick's Cathedral.

Advance Purchase: $19 for adults, $12 for children (2-12)

One day only - Saturday, April 19 at 2pm.

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"Both tours (Lower Manhattan Walking Tour, 10-16 & Central Park Walking Tour, 10-17) were awesome. The tour guides were full of information and great people. They made the tours very fun. They also helped out with our plans afterwards. Thanks!"


 

Tours operate rain or shine.
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