Things to do in Tarrytown

    Discover amazing Tarrytown activities and premium in-home experiences.

    Tarrytown offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and picturesque landscapes along the Hudson River. This charming village enchants visitors with its storied past—think iconic landmarks like Lyndhurst Mansion—and vibrant present filled with inviting shops and gourmet dining. Whether you're exploring scenic trails or taking in live performances at local venues, Tarrytown promises a refreshing retreat that's rich in character and warmth.

    Popular Activities in Tarrytown

    Irvington Octagon House: 3 Floor Guided Tour

    Explore three floors and the veranda of this rare octagonal landmark with an expert docent

    4.8 459 reviews
    $39/ person

    Madison Square Gilded Age Architecture Tour

    Experience Madison Square's Gilded Age architecture and nightlife history

    4.9 80 reviews
    $63/ person

    Midtown Architectural Tour: Times Square to Rock

    Unlock Midtown from Times Square to Rockefeller Center

    4.9 80 reviews
    $63/ person

    12-Minute Helicopter Tour Over Westchester

    See Westchester’s landmarks from the air on a quick, scenic flight

    4.6 125 reviews

    Private NYC Helicopter Tour from Westchester

    Fly privately from Westchester for sweeping Manhattan views in 30–45 minutes

    4.6 125 reviews
    $1,040

    Shared NYC Helicopter Tour from Westchester

    Soar above Manhattan with narrated views on a 30–45 minute shared flight

    4.6 125 reviews
    $433/ person

    Birthplace of Hip Hop Tour: Harlem and the Bronx

    Explore hip hop's origins with pioneer guides across Harlem and the Bronx

    4.8 128 reviews
    $64/ person

    Walk This Way Thru Harlem Hip-Hop Walking Tour

    Explore Harlem's hip-hop roots with legend guides on a 2-hour walk

    4.8 128 reviews
    $41/ person

    Hamptons Helicopter Ride Beach Picnic

    Fly by private helicopter to East Hampton for a catered beach picnic

    4.4 231 reviews

    Central Park Bike Tour

    See Central Park's highlights on a guided 2-hour bike ride with photo stops

    5.0 6 reviews
    $48/ bike

    Beginner Surf Session at DreamWorks Waterpark

    Learn to surf with group coaching and a 15‑minute land lesson

    4.7 102 reviews
    $64/ person

    Private Indoor Wave Pool Session at American Dream

    Enjoy the entire indoor wave pool with custom waves, playlist, and an instructor for your group

    4.7 102 reviews

    Hell’s Kitchen Food Tour

    Taste diverse global bites in Midtown’s Hell’s Kitchen while hearing insider stories from your guide

    Central Park Highlights Running Tour

    Enjoy a casual 4.7-mile run through Central Park's top sights with a guide in about 1.5 hours

    4.9 107 reviews
    $52/ person

    Classic Central Park Pedicab Tour

    See Central Park’s top sights in 45–60 minutes with a comfortable pedicab and licensed guide

    5.0 2.5K reviews
    $42/ person

    Standard Central Park Horse Carriage Ride

    See Central Park landmarks on a 40-minute horse-drawn carriage ride for all ages

    4.8 136 reviews
    $171/ carriage

    Horse Carriage Ride to the Tavern on the Green at Central Park

    Ride a private horse-drawn carriage through Central Park with drop-off at Tavern on the Green or the Loeb Boathouse

    4.8 136 reviews

    Central Park, Rockefeller & Times Square Horse Carriage Rides

    Ride a horse-drawn carriage from Central Park to Rockefeller and Times Square in 50 minutes

    4.8 136 reviews
    $235/ carriage

    Central Park Pedicab Tour with Photo Stops

    Cover Central Park's main hotspots with four photo stops on a comfy pedicab ride

    5.0 9.2K reviews
    $48/ person

    Central Park and NYC Bike Rental

    Explore the city by bike with helmet and map included, with rentals from one hour to all day

    5.0 2.8K reviews
    $10/ person

    Best of San Diego eBike Tour

    See Gaslamp, the Bay, and Balboa Park on a 2.5-hour guided eBike ride

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $81/ person

    San Diego Electric Bike Rentals

    Cover more of San Diego’s top sights with easy, pedal-assist eBikes and ride farther with less effort

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $43/ bike

    Washington DC Monuments at Night Bike Tour

    Pedal the National Mall after dark when it’s cooler and less crowded with guided stops at major memorials.

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $55/ person

    Washington DC Best of Capitol Hill Bike Tour

    Cycle past the Capitol, Supreme Court, and White House with an expert guide

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $45/ person

    Private Washington DC Bike Tour

    Customize your route for an intimate, all-ages ride with 2–4 hour options

    4.5 2.4K reviews

    Washington DC Bike Rentals

    Flexible bike rentals from 2 hours to 1 month with helmet, map, and lock

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $16/ bike

    Miami Beach Highlights Bike Tour

    Discover South Beach’s Art Deco and historic districts on a guided 2-hour ride

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $48/ person

    Miami Beach Bike Rentals

    Explore Miami Beach at your pace on quality hybrid bikes to Ocean Drive, Espanola Way, and South Pointe Pier

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $16/ bike

    Private Brooklyn Bridge Bike Tour

    Pedal Lower Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge with a private guide

    4.5 2.4K reviews

    Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rentals

    Ride Lower Manhattan at your own pace with flexible 2 or 4 hour, day, or long-term rentals

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $22/ bike

    Central Park Bike Rental

    Ride Central Park your way with quality Cannondale bikes and free helmet, map, and lock

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $22/ bike

    New York City Bike Rentals

    Explore NYC your way with flexible rentals, a self-guided tour app, and route tips from local staff

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $22/ bike

    Brooklyn Bridge Guided Bike Tour

    Cycle over the Brooklyn Bridge for skyline views, harbor vistas, and photo stops

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $49/ person

    3-Hour New York Highlights Bike Tour

    See Manhattan landmarks by bike with a licensed guide on a relaxed 9-mile ride

    4.5 2.4K reviews
    $71/ person

    NYC Speakeasy Pub and Prohibition History Tour

    Visit hidden speakeasies with rich Prohibition stories and preferred entry

    4.7 31 reviews
    $38/ person

    Bar, Lounge, and Rooftop Night Tour in NYC

    Skip the lines and explore bars, speakeasies, and a rooftop with a local host

    4.7 31 reviews
    $38/ person

    NYC Bars, Lounges and Rooftop Nightlife Tour

    Enjoy free admission and express entry to bars, speakeasies, and a rooftop with your nightlife host

    4.7 31 reviews
    $38/ person

    NYC Speakeasy and Prohibition History Tour

    Discover Midtown speakeasies and Prohibition history with rich storytelling

    4.7 31 reviews
    $40/ person

    Statue Of Liberty Liberty & Ellis Island Tour

    Explore iconic immigration landmarks with an expert guide in a small group of no more than eight guests.

    5.0 1.4K reviews
    $94/ person

    Metropolitan Museum of Art Skip-the-Line Semi-Private Tour

    Explore The Met's highlights with an expert guide in a small group and skip the lines.

    5.0 1.4K reviews
    $80/ person

    Explore the Charms of Tarrytown

    Tarrytown is a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Located along the Hudson River, this charming village offers an escape from city life with its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage. Visitors can explore historic sites like Lyndhurst Mansion or Sunnyside, home to Washington Irving. The area’s vibrant arts scene includes performances at the Tarrytown Music Hall—a must-visit for any music lover.

    A stroll down Main Street reveals unique boutiques and cozy cafes perfect for leisurely afternoons. In autumn, nearby Rockefeller State Park Preserve becomes a tapestry of fall colors ideal for hiking enthusiasts. For those seeking adventure on water, kayaking along the Hudson provides stunning views of both nature and architecture.

    Tarrytown's dining options are diverse; enjoy farm-to-table cuisine that highlights local produce or indulge in international flavors at one of many acclaimed restaurants. Seasonal events such as Halloween parades capture community spirit while offering fun experiences for all ages. With its welcoming atmosphere and array of activities throughout the year, Tarrytown stands out as a destination where visitors can create lasting memories amidst scenic splendor.

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