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Though many visitors stick around the bright lights of Midtown, don’t miss the chance to explore Lower Manhattan. Long synonymous with the banking industry, the area has plenty to offer even after the closing bell has rung out across Wall Street. Beyond the Stock Exchange and Charging Bull, you’ll find historic sites and great shopping.
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Tours and Tickets to Experience Lower Manhattan
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Manhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopter Flight
Catch a bird's eye view of the Big Apple during this helicopter ride in Manhattan. Look out over the Statue of Liberty, Wall Street, the financial district and more. You’ll also spot top sights like Ellis Island and the Empire State Building during this unique sightseeing flight of one of the world's most iconic cities.
... More- 15 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$229.00
New York City Freedom Liberty Cruise
What better way to take in New York City's most iconic landmarks, than sailing along the Hudson River? From the majestic Statue of Liberty to the towering Freedom Tower, our cruise provides unparalleled views of some of the city's most famous sights.
Once aboard our serene, eco-conscious vessel, you will unlock the magic of New York City in all its glory. Take a perfect selfie with Lady Liberty on our open-air rooftop deck and enjoy our cozy indoor space complete with a full-service bar and concession area, available year-round. Book now for an unparalleled adventure through the heart of the Big Apple!
... More- 1 hour 15 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$39.99
Lower Manhattan Tour: The Remnants of Dutch New Amsterdam!
Ditch your smartphone and guidebook to delve deeper into the history of New York City with a guide on this small-group walking tour. Stroll through Lower Manhattan—the site of the original 17th-century Dutch settlement known as New Amsterdam—and unravel its history and evolution as you visit its historical locations. See Wall Street, Bowling Green, and more; and hear tales and insight about the early city that many miss.
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$39.00
Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge Guided Bike Tour
See the best of Lower Manhattan on this Brooklyn Bridge guided bike tour that covers all of the highlights. Navigate the city on two wheels and explore the streets as you make your way from Manhattan's southern tip to City Hall and the iconic Brooklyn Bridge. This easy climb leads to incredible views and prime photo ops, so be sure to bring your camera!
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$48.99
Upper and Lower Manhattan Private
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... More- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$95.00
Skip the Line NYC Speakeasy Walking Tour Ticket
Step into the shoes of a Roaring Twenties scofflaw on this cocktail tour of Manhattan’s best and most secretive speakeasies. Learn about the history of Prohibition and how New Yorkers responded with an underground liquor scene, and then visit multiple modern incarnations of these vintage drinking holes. Discover the locations and hidden entrances of such hard-to-find spots, and enjoy high-quality craft cocktails while soaking up the nostalgic atmosphere.
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$35.00
Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rental
Avoid the confines of a group tour and explore Manhattan and Brooklyn at your own pace with this customizable bike rental. Traveling by bike lets you fit in more attractions than you could on foot and enjoy highlights such as skyline views from the Brooklyn Bridge. Plus, a variety of rental options lets you plan a trip that suits your schedule and interests.
... More- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$8.16
Wall Street and Financial District Walking Tour
Follow the money and learn how the stock market works on this informative walking tour of Wall Street and the Financial District. As your guide leads you through the narrow streets of old New York City, taking you past historic sites including Federal Hall and Trinity Church, they’ll recount for you the history of the New York Stock Exchange as well as covering more recent financial crises and scandals.
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$34.95
Private Luxury Daytime Boat Tour in New York City - 2 Hour
See New York City from the waters of the Hudson River on your own private motorboat tour. Enjoy two hours of sightseeing with stops at the Brooklyn Bridge, Freedom Tower (One World Trade Center) and Statue of Liberty. Bring your group of up to six people along with your own food or drink for this exclusive New York boating experience. Your tour departs from a convenient location in lower Manhattan.
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$499.99
per group
Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge Guided Fiets Tour (Dutch)
Discover lower Manhattan and the Brooklyn Bridge by bike with a small-group tour led by a Dutch-speaking guide. Meet your guide for a tour that includes several neighborhoods including the City Hall area, Chinatown, and the Financial District. Cycle across the scenic Brooklyn Bridge and check out Brooklyn landmarks including Jane’s Carousel, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and the Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
... More- 2 hours
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$59.88
NYC Lower Manhattan Ghost Tour
Immerse yourself in a ghostly walking tour of Lower Manhattan that is both eerily entertaining and a rich source of fascinating New York and American history you never knew — but should!
You’ll explore the Financial District and pass by such famous landmarks as the Stock Exchange and St. Paul’s Chapel, while listening to harrowing tales of ghosts past and present.
... More- 1 hour 45 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$39.00
Private Custom New York City Tour by SUV
Group tours sometimes skip over attractions or details you’re interested in, making you feel like you got gypped. This private, customized tour of New York City by luxury SUV allows you to focus your time on your needs. Select from any number of popular locations such as Times Square, Central Park, and the Brooklyn Bridge—focus on one area or see it all. NYC hotel pickup and drop-off included.
... More- 6 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$1,396.00
per group
New York Electric Bike Rentals
Save your energy, avoid blisters, and cover more ground than possible on foot by renting a comfortable and efficient e-bike to explore Central Park. Pedal down miles of paths and take in the art, architecture, and history that make Central Park unique, taking breaks whenever and wherever you want.
... More- Free Cancellation
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$32.66
A Day in Manhattan Bike Tour
Explore Manhattan more easily, quickly, and smoothly than you could on foot or public transport on this bike tour. Pedal through Lower Manhattan, breeze along the waterfront, discover Central Park, and explore Midtown; all without worrying about navigation or whether you’ve covered the must-sees. Check out Little Italy, SoHo, and more; learn tales of the sights you’d miss otherwise, and enjoy a break for lunch (own cost) on route.
... More- 4 hours 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$138.00
Private tour by stretch limousine or minibus , choose 3 or 5 hour
See New York City in style in a chauffeured limousine on this private tour. Cruise the streets of Lower Manhattan in style, passing through Greenwich Village, Chinatown, TriBeCa, and Little Italy. Stop to take photos, learn more about the city from your guide, and see landmarks including One World Trade Center and Brooklyn Bridge. Upgrade to continue your tour into Upper and Mid-Manhattan.
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$875.00
per group
NYC Cupcake Bakery Crawl of the Village
Indulge your sweet tooth and sample some of New York’s finest cupcakes on this bakery crawl walking tour. You’ll start in Greenwich Village and make your way across town to the East Village, crossing through Washington Square Park to enjoy its vibrant art and music scene. Over the course of the roughly 90-minute tour, your guide will introduce you to these distinctively New York neighborhoods as you taste the creations of some of the city’s best bakeries.
... More- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$79.99
Vintage Tour in Lower Manhattan with Expert Local Guide
If you are tired from the urban and busted Manhattan, the best place to deep down into the history of the city is to visit the Vintage Lower Manhattan. The tour is lead within a small group and a guide who will dip you into the culture of the culture of social change and the historical architecture that within ages shaped the today’s Soho. The Vintage Lower Manhattan combined different restaurants, shops that are ideal for history and culture lovers of New York.
... More- 1 hour 20 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$96.00
1 Hour Private Charter in New York Harbor for up to 6 people
This is a private tour which means it is just you and your party on board. You will be sailing on our beautiful classic sailboat named Tara. Tara is a classic sailboat and one of a kind in NYC. You will sail past Elis Island and the Statue of Liberty and learn about the history and some unique stories on their construction. You will also get a beautiful view of the Brooklyn Bridge and learn about the construction.
... More- 1 hour
- Free Cancellation
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$350.00
per group
Private New York City Airport Departure Transfer by Luxury Stretch Limo
Ensure a stress-free end to your trip to New York City by booking this private transfer service from your hotel to the airport. Skip the hassle of public transit or waiting for a taxi and journey to the airport in style in a stretch limousine that is kitted out with heated black leather seats, phone chargers, and free Wi-Fi.
... More- 1 hour
- Free Cancellation
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$267.00
per group
Private NYC Highlights by Chauffeured Escalade
Make the most of your time in New York on a private tour of the city’s highlights. Your personal guide and separate chauffeur ensure easy access to locations on the day’s itinerary, which is customized to fit your needs and interests. You’ll see more of the city than you ever could by foot, cab, or public transit, and leave with an insider’s perspective on its most iconic neighborhoods.
... More- 6 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$1,066.67
per group
NYC Private Custom Tour by a Local Guide, off-the-beaten-path
Go off the tourist path with help from a local on this guided, half-day tour that reveals lesser-known sights. Let your local guide take you to markets, shops, restaurants not listed in your travel books. Customize your tour and travel at your own pace stopping to explore areas of interest so you can see the city like a local.
... More- Free Cancellation
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$119.59
Price varies by group size
Private Full Day Guided Tour Best of New York City
Experience the very best of New York City on private guided tour that takes you to the most exciting and iconic sites and discover some special hidden places hidden in-between. Learn about the history and hear incredible stories of ordinary and extraordinary people and events that changed our world.
... More- 6 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$325.00
Price varies by group size
Private Brooklyn Bridge Guided Bike Tour
Pedal your way around Lower Manhattan and over the Brooklyn Bridge during this 2-hour private tour. With your cycling guide, ride around the southern end of Manhattan, past City Hall and onto the bridge. Once on the bridge, stop at the Brooklyn-side tower for great photo ops of Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty and all of New York Harbor. Cycle through Brooklyn Heights and get views of New York's financial district across the water. Learn about the history and culture of the Big Apple as you ride; enjoy personalized attention from your private tour guide. Use of all cycling equipment is included.
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$326.62
per group
10-Minute Helicopter Experience from JFK to Manhattan
Experience the Big Apple like a New Yorker. Make it bold, efficient, and breathtaking. Turn a 2-hour bumper-to-bumper one way car trip into an unforgettable 10-minute helicopter experience from our BLADE Lounge at Hudson Yards, in Manhattan to Newark Airport. Enjoy the stunning aerial views of the skyline, including the Statue of Liberty, Freedom Tower, and the Vessel to name a few.
Upon landing in Manhattan, a BLADE flier experience representative will greet you and take you to our BLADE private lounge, where you can relax and enjoy a drink or two.
You will have exclusive access to all the benefits that entail, including full open bar service, snacks, and high-speed wifi.
... More- 10 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$245.00
What are people saying about Lower Manhattan
Gino_M, Jun 2023
Fantastic tour
Had a great time with Jared. Very informative tour. Learned things we never knew about nyc especially lower manhattan
Kale_W, Sep 2023
Richard was awesome!
Richard was amazing! He is a born and raised in Manhattan, local who dove deep into the history for our group. He had rich commentary about every stop, and was always diligent to check in to see if his tour guests were doing well. He even gave us great recommendations to eat after!
Nina_P, Jul 2023
Informative Walk
Our guide, Gabbie, was excellent. Enthusiastic and knowledgeable about New Amsterdam. Would definitely recommend. Went to places I did not know existed
Heather_G, Jun 2023
Great tour!
Great way to see parts of NY you might not otherwise see. Our tour guide, Richard, was fantastic and very entertaining and knowledgeable. The ride was a little tough at times, but there were plenty of stops and chances to rest or drink water…. definitely worth it. Highly recommend!
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