Top New York City Night Tours

For an unobstructed view of New York City's glittering skyline, set sail on this evening cruise around New York Harbor. Travel on-board a 1920s-style yacht with both indoor and outdoor seating areas, and sip a beverage of your choice (additional drinks own expense) as you admire views of the Statue of Liberty and more.

A picture-perfect view of the Manhattan skyline is hard to find when you’re in the city. This tour takes you across the state line to a local-kept secret for photography at the Hudson Waterfront in New Jersey. Along the way, sample famous pastries, learn about Frank Sinatra’s hometown, and get great views of the Statue of Liberty from Liberty State Park.

Seeing New York City at night on your own can be hard if you don’t know the city well, and getting from place to place could mean waiting on taxi after taxi. This Big Bus New York night tour takes care of the transport for you, so you can sightsee at night without the stress. Ride on a double-decker bus, and listen to commentary while you take in NYC sights.

Explore the nightlife of New York City on a tour that guarantees skip-the-line access at top venues. You might visit a bar, speakeasy, live music hall, rooftop lounge, or dance club depending on what’s available that evening. Travel with a small group and guide who provides free admission as you meet new people during this worry-free night out in New York.

Experience the lights of New York City at sunset on this twilight cruise along the Hudson River and into New York Harbor. Book your ticket in advance online to spare any fuss on the night, and set sail to enjoy the illuminated landmarks while learning about the city from a guide’s informative commentary. A great way to end a day of sightseeing or kick off a night on the town.

Discover New York City's storied past with a gangsters and ghosts walking tour. Meet your guide for a history tour with a twist and learn about the city's crimes, gangsters, back room deals, and haunted buildings. Stroll between several downtown neighborhoods including Little Italy, Chinatown, and the West Village while listening to spooky stories and mob tales.

Make the most of your time in the city that never sleeps on a guided tour of NYC’s top attractions. Travel by both the Staten Island Ferry and bus as you swing by the 9/11 Memorial, Central Park, Rockefeller Center and more. Then hop aboard a one-trip Ferry ride for a sightseeing cruise past the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, complete with stunning views of the world-famous skyline and Brooklyn Bridge.

Watch New York City come to life after dark on an evening coach tour by double-decker bus, and follow an exciting route through the heart of Midtown Manhattan’s highlights. See Times Square’s towering lights and capture unforgettable images of the Empire State Building’s bright spire, then continue through the bustling streets to the Manhattan Bridge. Enjoy recorded narration throughout the tour, learn about New York’s colorful history, and hear about life in a city that never sleeps.

Though there’s serious competition for where to find the best NYC views, you can enjoy the cityscape from the tallest outdoor observation platform in the entire Western Hemisphere with a visit to the Edge Observation Deck. Secure this prebooked admission ticket to guarantee your time slot, and head to the West Side to experience New York’s newest, sky-high attraction. Just walk across a suspended glass floor and enjoy 360-degree views.

Don’t settle for seeing Central Park through the window of a non-stop tour bus. Instead, make the most of good weather and enjoy a tour of the park in one of New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages. Hear about the history of Central Park and the Big Apple from your driver and take advantage of photo stops at park highlights made famous in so many movies, books and television shows.

One of the most iconic symbols of America, the Statue of Liberty rises up from New York Harbor, welcoming the immigrants who once entered the United States through nearby Ellis Island. Pay a visit to Lady Liberty and learn the stories of those who passed through Ellis Island with this convenient and flexible tour that lets you choose how long you want to spend at each attraction.

During holiday season evenings, New York City comes alive decked out in cheer and festive lights. On this tour, travel on a luxury bus to the top holiday spots that the city that never sleeps has to offer at night—when the lights displays are at their best. Highlights include departing from seasonally-decorated Bryant Park, visiting the Winter Garden and Oculus downtown, and viewing the Macy’s department store holiday windows with Belgian waffles and hot chocolate in hand. Finish at the Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center.

New Yorkers love to party, but making new friends in the city can be tricky for visitors. This small-group tour makes it easy: providing a ready-made night out at select Manhattan’s “speakeasies,” which echo the illicit bars of the 1920s prohibition era. Meet your group of soon-to-be friends, be introduced to historical pubs and self-styled “speakeasy” bars; and enjoy a fun night enriched by tales of prohibition from your guide.

Many NYC ghost tours sell out fast, leaving you with limited dates and times to choose from if you don’t book early. Prebook this Greenwich Village Haunted Tour, and lock in your preferred time for this experience. It’s a near-perfect combination of New York City history and spooky stories. Follow your guide from Washington Square Park through Greenwich Village, where you’ll see haunted sights you wouldn't see on other similar tours.

Enjoy the sights and lights of New York City on this evening sightseeing cruise. Depart from the Brooklyn Bridge area in Manhattan and sail under the Manhattan Bridge. Pass by the Statue of Liberty and take in views of the incredible skyline featuring major landmarks including the Freedom Tower, the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, and more.

Discover Prohibition–era New York and learn about the rise of the city's famous Speakeasies on this immersive nightlife tour. Meet your guide and small group in Midtown and set out to discover some of Manhattan’s top cocktail bars. Along the way, spot landmarks such as Times Square and Grand Central, visit several historic bars and taverns, and sip cocktails in style.

Admire New York’s skyline from the water’s edge, and see its major landmarks illuminated after dark, on this sailboat tour of the New York Harbor. Head to Chelsea Piers, and board the Adirondack: an elegant vessel inspired by 1890s pilot schooners. Sail past the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, and admire Battery Park and other highlights.

Step aboard a sailboat for a relaxing evening cruise around New York City. From the outdoor open-air decks, catch views of the skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and Ellis Island lit up at night.

There is no more iconic skyline than New York City. With this sunset sail, take in the views from New York Harbor while listening to live jazz by "The Boat Band". Relax against the backdrop of the city while sipping Champagne, wine, beer, or a soft drink.

Discover the dark side of Manhattan on this 2-hour private evening walking tour in Greenwich Village, known to be one of New York City's most haunted districts. With your private guide, visit some of the neighborhood's creepiest locations, such as the Brown Building at New York University and Washington Square Park. Along the way, listen to stories of celebrity spirits, local phantoms, and more.

Explore New York City’s East Village at one of the spookiest times of day—at night—and hear about famous former residents and those who may have never departed. Prebook your tour tickets ahead of time, and guarantee your spot. A New Yorker bartender guide leads a hair-raising and fact-based walk to 13 haunted sites, from historic pubs to the Public Theater and a subway stop known for its “ghost train.”

Experience New York City after dark on a tour with a private driver-guide. Meet your driver in Manhattan then head across the Hudson River for unforgettable nighttime views of the city skyline. Continue to the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, cruise vibrant neighborhoods and bustling streets, and stop to photograph the city’s most famous buildings. Enjoy New York City’s evening sights in a comfortable 2015 minivan that accommodates up to six passengers. 

If you’re not familiar with NYC, going out at night can seem pretty intimidating. This NYC nightlife tour puts your mind at ease by planning out your night for you. Be led by a guide who knows the downtown area better than most and visit four different venues from rooftop bars to speakeasys. Enjoy skip-the-line entry at each location.