Build your own private itinerary with a guide, starting at 3 hours
3 hours minimum
Work with your guide to plan a private tour that fits your interests and pace. Start from your property and spend at least 3 hours exploring on your schedule.
Private tours: Full refund for cancellations made more than 72 hours before the tour. No refunds for late arrivals, no-shows, or cancellations within 72 hours of the tour start time.
Arrive 10 minutes early to check in and meet your guide. Tours start on time.
Your guide stays at the meeting location for the first 10 minutes of the tour. After that, the tour starts moving and you may not be able to catch up.
No. No refunds or exchanges are offered for missed tours due to late arrival.
Visitors consistently rave about the exceptional tour guides here, particularly Richard, who leads several different walking tours including Grand Central Terminal, Gilded Age mansions, and Fifth Avenue experiences. People describe him as incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and engaging, with one reviewer noting he knew so much that guests didn't even have questions. The tours reveal hidden secrets and fascinating historical details that bring iconic NYC locations to life, and guides come prepared with visual aids and even hearing devices for elderly participants who need them. The variety of themed tours appeals to history buffs and casual tourists alike, from New Amsterdam colonial history to Gilded Age architecture. Justin, who created and leads the New Amsterdam tour, receives special praise for his depth of knowledge and passion for the subject. Other guides like Ro also get mentioned for keeping groups engaged throughout multi-hour walking experiences. Expect about 90 minutes to two hours of walking, but reviewers consistently say the time flies by thanks to intriguing stories and enthusiastic guides who handle questions graciously.
Great walking tour by Richard! Insight into history and art.
kazumi ehara
April 1, 2026
Great walking tour by Richard! Insight into history and art.
kazumi ehara
April 1, 2026