Madison Square Park Tours & Attractions

Experience the best of New York City with a knowledgeable, licensed tour guide by your side. Our guides will make your journey unforgettable as they hop off the bus at each stop, giving you an exclusive and personalized sightseeing experience.

Relax in the comfort of our climate-controlled tour buses, ensuring a cozy and enjoyable ride while staying protected from the unpredictable weather. Choose between our glass-top or closed-top bus options for your preferred experience.

Explore NYC's most iconic locations with our 15 to 20-minute guided walking tours. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Central Park, the vibrancy of Rockefeller Center, and the solemnity of the 9/11 Memorial, among other fascinating spots.

For a truly unique perspective, don't miss the ferry ride, offering breathtaking views of the NYC skyline from the water. It's a must-see experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories!
Duration: 6 hours.

Hop-On Hop-Off New York City Tour - See It All, Your Way! Travel in style on our open-top double-decker buses, offering unobstructed views and ample photo opportunities.
Get ready to explore the city with our amazing Hop-On Hop-Off New York City Tour! our tour offers the perfect way to see the best of NYC at your own pace. With unlimited stops, you can hop on and off as often as you like, creating your own unique sightseeing adventure.
Enjoy live commentary from knowledgeable and entertaining guides who share fascinating stories and insights about the city's history and culture.

Don't Miss Out on the Ultimate New York City Sightseeing Experience!. Hop on, hop off, and enjoy the ride! Ready to create your own adventure with flexible schedules, informative guides, and unlimited stops, you'll have the freedom to explore all that NYC has to offer.
Discover the magic of New York City with the tour that lets you see it all, your way!

Duration: 2 hours.

Enhance your time in New York City with TopView's NYC Discover Pass. Uncover all the iconic attractions aboard double-decker bus tours and get up close to the Statue of Liberty with a Liberty Cruise. This pass offers unlimited access to Hop On Hop Off New York Bus Tours (Downtown & Uptown), Statue of Liberty Cruise, NYC Night Tour, Brooklyn Tour, Bike Rental extension, and Museum Admission. Choose from 48 to 120 Hours passes and book it now. Embark on an unforgettable adventure!
Duration: 60 to 180 minutes.

Experience the convenience of TopView's Hop On Hop Off Pass for exploring NYC.

Relax and take in the panoramic views aboard the Hop On Hop Off NYC Downtown and Uptown Tours, or disembark at stops near major attractions like Times Square, the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center, 5th Avenue, Central Park, and more. Reserve yours today and make the most of your time in New York City!
Duration: 60 to 180 minutes.

Explore New York City in style and on your own terms! Book a private SUV or Van to accommodate your group's size and let an expert, local tour guide take you around and introduce you to NYC. Your private tour will allow you to enjoy sightseeing while surrounded with family and/or friends. Enjoy the freedom, flexibility, and convenience you don’t get on public sightseeing tours. Request your own itinerary, pick-up and drop-off location, pick-up time, tour duration, and explore NYC on your terms!
Duration: 4 to 6 hours.

Beat the crowds and explore the highlights of New York City in an efficient and eco-friendly way on a bike. See Central Park, Times Square, St Patrick’s Cathedral, and more. Extended options: see also Empire State Building, Grand Central and UN HQ.

2-hour: Midtown Manhattan Highlights
Choose this short bike tour to see highlights such as Central Park, Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and St. Patrick’s Cathedral.

4-hour: Midtown Highlights & Empire State Building
Choose this extended bike tour to see more highlights such as Central Park, Times Square, Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, Trump Tower, and more.

6-hour: Midtown Highlights, ESB & UN Headquarters
Choose this full bike tour to see highlights such as Central Park, Times Square, Empire State Building, Flatiron Building, Madison Square Park, the United Nations Headquarters, and more.

Traveling on two wheels in New York City is safe, easy, convenient and fun.
Duration: 2 to 6 hours.

This is one of the most complete Bike Tours of Manhattan, starting in Lower Manhattan with a Ride along the Manhattan Waterfront through Battery Park and along the Hudson River Green Way.  You will explore The Upper West Side. The ride include a 3 mile loop through Central Park - the Most Visited Park in the United States. This tour takes you through Mid-town Manhattan towards Times Square and visits Madison Square Park, West Village's Washington Square, SOHO, Little Italy & China Town. The Most Complete Tour offered of Manhattan from any other Tour Operator.
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes.

Discover the Flatiron District and Union Square on a unique culinary journey emphasizing local gastronomy and sustainability. Guided by experts passionate about community and urban development, explore rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious bites.

Why You’ll Love This Tour:
Cultural Insights: Explore landmarks like the iconic Flatiron Building.
Local Agriculture and Sustainability: Learn at Union Square Greenmarket and Madison Square Park.

Diverse Culinary Stops: Enjoy Roman-style pizza at Eataly, Reuben sandwiches at Zucker’s Bagels, grain bowls at Honeybrains, Chocolate Rugelach at Bread’s Bakery, and sustainably-sourced coffee at Devoción.

Support Sustainability: Dive into NYC’s culinary excellence and commitment to sustainability.

Special Offers:
Featured Food Stops: Indulge in NYC’s top eateries offering local flavors.

Book Now: Embark on a foodie adventure that’s enriching and delicious.
Duration: 3 hours.

Let the NYC thrift & secondhand shopping tour begin! This is the #1 secondhand shopping tour in NYC IG: @vintagebossbabes

By the end of this 3-4 store experience, you'll have BAGS of secondhand bargain deals. Shop NYC fashion treasures of your dreams; contemporary designer names to vintage treasures, trendy brands + unusual high quality pieces can be found.

Shop with either hosts Samantha or Isra!

The stores offer sizes 0 to roughly a 18, and definitely tons of men's options. Teens ages 12+ do not need an adult to accompany them on tour.

LOCATION: We meet at ACE Hotel, W 29th Street between Broadway & 6th Avenue.

TIME: All tours end ~ 3pm EST.

WHAT YOU'LL GET ON THIS TOUR:
- 50 minutes shopping time each store.
- Styling tips, store background, history & I love finding you finds!
- Visit 3-4 stores
- LGTBQ friendly <3

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
- Wear sneakers for comfort
- Follow us @vintagebossbabes and @nycthriftingtours
- For self-guided tour ebook, vintagebossbabes dot com
Duration: 4 hours.

This 2-3 hour guided walking tour around Madison Square Park seeks out what's left to be found of the Gilded Age city. On this tour we read the architecture and decode the street walls in a neighborhood that was once the New York's city center at the height of the Gilded Age.  Where the city came from (Soho), and where it moved to (Times Square, Museum Mile, and the shops of Fifth Avenue) is integral to understanding how New York, and Madison Square, developed. You’ll learn answers to questions you didn’t know you had about New York City, and leave with the deeply satisfying sense of understanding a city that author James Baldwin called 'spitefully incoherent'.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Experience 2.4 - 3 hrs of guided second-hand shopping in New York City with a personal shopper! New York is a fashion forward city, known for its stellar vintage shopping, but with so many great stores, it's easy to miss the city's best.

After a friendly meet-up, your guide leads you to to 4+ different second-hand shops, with time to try on, and sends you off with a store map so you can keep shopping like a local.

• Enjoy your guide's personal attention on this semi-private tour, capped at 4 shoppers
• Shop unique vintage + resale fashion (size 0 - 10) at bargain prices
• 30 minutes at each location
• Receive a complimentary mapped listing with more than 120 stores
• Hassle free meet-up location in Manhattan
• This shopping tour is available as a private option with flexible dates + start times when booking all 4 spots, and bring 5 people!

**IMPORTANT**
For TEEN + YOUNG ADULT shopping, please see ZTrend's "Teen + Young Adult tour".

Duration: 180 to 210 minutes.

Take an evening stroll with one of our tour guides. As we roam the Squares and Streets of the Historic District with a beverage in hand; Traveling bar to bar, listening to tales of Ghosts and Odd Historic Tales,seems to make everything come alive. Come with us and discover why Savannah is known as the City built upon the dead! You'll hear stories of of Savannah's early days and of the fires, murders, suicides, plagues and of the wars (The Revolutionary War and Civil War), that shaped Savannah's haunted history. Hear tales of ghosts, exorcisms, voodoo ceremonies, people buried alive, and more! Even non believers will walk away believing that ghosts are real! Our Tours are a prefect way for bachelorette Parties, Bridal Parties, Convention Groups, Girls Trips, and even just a group of friends families

Duration: 90 to 120 minutes.

It’s the “City That Never Sleeps,” and nowhere is this more evident than in the vibrant, bustling Midtown district of Manhattan. This 2.5 hour exclusive guided walking tour tour will take you through the landmarks and between the skyscrapers that define New York. Your enthusiastic guide will take you through a postcard worthy walk of Manhattan’s most iconic scenery. Your tour will conclude with skip-the-line entry to the MoMA (Museum of Modern Art). Museum will be UNGUIDED, you can explore on your own.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS TOUR OPERATES ONLY DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER. Soak up the sights, lights, decorations, store windows and old-fashioned holiday markets on this private tour of New York City during Christmastime. From the comfort of your private vehicle, stay warm, dry and off the crowded icy sidewalks as you cruise through NYC with a seasoned local driver-guide. Visit the iconic holiday sights of New York, as well as off-the-beaten-path local holiday gems. Because this is private tour, the itinerary can be customized according to the needs, wishes and want of the guests.
Duration: 6 hours.

Shop like a REAL New Yorker without breaking the bank!

Welcome to the New York City Bargain Shopping Tour! Forget stumbling to find the best stores and best deals. On this tour, you'll find designer, current trends, vintage treasures, independent designers and more for up to 80 percent off full retail prices.

Many of my guests say they need to purchase a new suitcase to transport their new finds home!

// Best For //

- Independent travelers interested in fashion
- Families
- Birthday, bachelorette, reunion parties
- A unique experience for all ages and genders!

// Details //

- Book this private shopping tour opportunity!
- Minimum three, maximum four special bargain store visits
- Limited walking
- Shop with a professional tour guide & designer resale business owner
- Experience the city like a local!

NOTE: This is a secondhand or "used" clothing shop focused tour, but can be curated to also include NEW fashion.

For more information visit vintagebossbabes dot com
Duration: 4 hours.

It’s the “City That Never Sleeps,” and nowhere is this more evident than in the vibrant, bustling Midtown district of Manhattan. This 2.5 hour semi-private (8 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour, will take you through the landmarks and between the skyscrapers that define New York. Your enthusiastic guide will take you through a postcard worthy walk of Manhattan’s most iconic scenery. Your tour will conclude with skip-the-line entry to the MoMA (Museum of Modern Art). Museum will be UNGUIDED, you can explore on your own.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

Our tour is meticulously designed to reveal the secrets and wonders of Upper, Middle and Lower Manhattan, taking you beyond the usual destinations to explore the iconic settings of legendary productions such as "Sex and the City", "Ghostbusters" and the series " "Friends."
Discover the hidden corners and immerse yourself in the legends of its historic streets, in an experience that redefines tourism, leading you to an authentic connection with the spirit of New York.
Each experience is meticulously tailored to your interests and needs. Our expert guides are prepared to offer you personalized recommendations, ensuring that your trip is as enriching as it is unforgettable.

Every detail of your tour is designed to provide you with an unparalleled experience, from the elegance of Upper Manhattan to the dynamism of Lower Manhattan, passing through the unmistakable energy of Middle Manhattan.
Duration: 4 hours.

Discover the Flatiron District and Union Square on a unique culinary journey emphasizing local gastronomy and sustainability. Guided by experts passionate about community and urban development, explore rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious bites.

Why You’ll Love This Tour:
Cultural Insights: Explore landmarks like the iconic Flatiron Building.
Local Agriculture and Sustainability: Learn at Union Square Greenmarket and Madison Square Park.

Diverse Culinary Stops: Enjoy Roman-style pizza at Eataly, Reuben sandwiches at Zucker’s Bagels, grain bowls at Honeybrains, Chocolate Rugelach at Bread’s Bakery, and sustainably-sourced coffee at Devoción.

Support Sustainability: Dive into NYC’s culinary excellence and commitment to sustainability.

Special Offers:
Featured Food Stops: Indulge in NYC’s top eateries offering local flavors.

Book Now: Embark on a foodie adventure that’s enriching and delicious.

Duration: 3 hours.

Tour around NYC's energetic center on this comprehensive Manhattan highlights tour focusing on neighborhoods in detail based on cultural, historic or culinary themes. Choose from a 4-, 5- or 6-hour tour. With a separate driver and private guide, not only will you have the luxury to see the New York City sights by private vehicle; you will also have the opportunity to hop out and explore NYC on foot with your professional and enthusiastic tour guide.
Duration: 6 hours.

We can’t think of a better way to really get familiar with NY than with a Local by your side! Focusing on a neighbourhood of your choice, discover loved by locals places and get an insight into what life is like for New Yorkers. You’ll see the most famous attractions in the area, but we’ll show you a few hidden gems on the way too! Your route will be fully personalised to what you want to see, and of course include a few spots to stop and refuel with a coffee, a craft beer or some street food.

Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.

Your meeting place and time as well as your itinerary are flexible, so you can plan and experience with your host to meet your needs.
Duration: 2 to 8 hours.

This is one of the most complete Bike Tours of Manhattan, starting in Lower Manhattan with a Ride along the Manhattan Waterfront through Battery Park and North along the Hudson River Green Way. The ride include a 6 mile loop through Central Park - the Most Visited Park in the United States. This tour takes you through Mid-town Manhattan towards Times Square and ends with a ride along the East River with Views of the Williamsburg Bridge, the Manhattan Bridge, and the famous Brooklyn Bridge. The Most Complete Tour offered of Manhattan from any other Tour Operator.
Duration: 4 hours.

Let’s Roam leads the pack as the top app-led adventure hunt company! Embark on thrilling journeys to explore the best landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling brain-teasing trivia and conquering exciting challenges.

Whether you're collaborating with your team or sparking friendly competition, each adventure is an opportunity to gain knowledge, forge bonds, and create unforgettable memories. Perfect for everyday excitement, epic bachelorette celebrations, milestone birthdays, dynamic corporate team-building, and more!

Each participant selects a unique role, ensuring a personalized adventure packed with excitement and surprises. Plus, our adventures are self-guided via our app—no reservations needed, just pure, spontaneous fun!
Duration: 2 hours.

Capture the beauty of Manhattan’s major landmarks under the direction of professional photographers during a 3-day intensive photography tour. Mix daytime and nighttime sessions to shoot top NYC attractions and neighborhoods — such as Times Square, Central Park, Radio City Music Hall and the Empire State Building — in different lighting and from various perspectives. Learn how to best utilize your camera settings and fine-tune your composition skills. Your workshop also includes an unlimited 1-week subway pass and a ticket to the Top of the Rock observation deck. 
Duration: 3 days.

Shop New York's best secondhand stores for unique resale fashion at bargain prices. Spend 2 to 2.5 hours on a guided shopping day in New York City with an expert exploring some of the best vintage and second-hand clothing shops.

We will begin our shopping adventure by meeting at a convenient café location for a little chat before we visit 3+ of my favorite resale stores (size 0 - 12). In each store I'll help you hunt for new gems to accent your wardrobe. You can expect to spend up to 25 minutes at each location, try on new clothes, take photographs, and even upload your new trendy look to your favorite social media platform.

Please your heels behind and wear comfortable shoes. We'll be walking between shops and you'll want to be comfortable. Dress in clothing you can easily change in and out of.

Great for teen parties and women who want to experience some fun shopping while meeting up in New York City.

(up to 6 shoppers)

Duration: 2 hours.

Step into a magical New York adventure with this 3-hour tour that combines the must-see Empire State Building with the iconic Flatiron District. Marvel at the stunning architecture and trendsetting landmarks, then unlock a world of wizardry at the Harry Potter Store New York. Whether you're a Muggle or a magical being, this tour promises a captivating experience!
This unique NYC tour offers an exceptional blend of breath-taking views, architectural marvels, and magical experiences.
This tour is designed to perfectly blend New York City’s iconic landmarks with the wonder of the Wizarding World. Ideal for those seeking both sky-high thrills and a touch of fantasy, this experience is a must for every adventurer, adults and families alike. With small groups of 20 or fewer, enjoy a personalized and unhurried experience, guided by a passionate local expert. Walk through history, uncover incredible stories, and add a sprinkle of Harry Potter magic to your New York City exploration!
Duration: 3 hours.

See some of Manhattan’s most iconic architecture on this tour of NYC’s Flatiron District!

We’ll start with the obvious, the Flatiron Building, known for its untraditional triangular shape. You’ll learn about the building’s design challenges and its place in history in what was once called New York’s Toy District.

As we walk along Fifth Avenue, we’ll stop at Madison Square Park, where we’ll spot turn-of-the-century skyscrapers like the original Met Life Tower and its gothic-style, golden-capped neighbor, the New York Life Building.

We’ll then find a perfect place to take in one of the most photographed skyscrapers of The Big Apple, the Empire State Building. You’ll hear stories about this towering structure’s impressive feats of engineering and its battle against the Chrysler Building for the title of “world’s tallest building”.

We’ll wrap up our tour exploring lively Union Square and its own collection of historic buildings and from where you can continue your NYC adventure!

Duration: 2 hours.

Looking for things to do in New York’s Chelsea district? Our 3-hour self-guided walking tour takes you through this neighborhood. Learn about its history and discover all of the attractions. Solve challenges at each step along your way, to find your next destination and have fun.

You will walk from Hudson Yards to the Empire State Building, Madison Square Park, and the High Line, taking you back to the start. As you discover the neighborhood, you’ll pass by various parks, museums, and monuments.

The New York City’s Chelsea Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 5.3 km / 3.3 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It takes 3 hours to complete.
- A fun learning experience
- See the sights! 38 locations
- Learn some local history
- Challenge your knowledge: 37 varied challenges
- Fun for all ages, kids included
- Pets friendly throughout
- Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule
- Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Take this customized private tour of New York City and embark on a truly unique experience. Travel by foot and subway like a real New Yorker, with just you, your group and a private, knowledgeable guide. See New York’s top sightseeing attractions and neighborhoods, all with a licensed NYC tour guide who is passionate about our great city.
Duration: 4 hours.

Welcome to the Ultimate iconic NYC flea market experience! We're here to guide you so you can easily and joyfully experience what it's like to wake up early on a Sunday morning and hit the markets like a local.

You'll meet at the Ace Hotel hotel lobby, located at 20 W 29th Street in Manhattan. Here you'll meet with other market-goers and your personal guide and shopper.

Grab a cup of coffee and head over to market #1, where you'll encounter not just legendary vendors but also legendary New Yorkers. This is my favorite market to people watch. Street photographers come here often just to snap pics!

Next, you'll hop on the subway with help from your guide to head uptown. Your second market was formerly called "The Green Flea" in the 1970s and was home to some of the best down & dirty vintage resale. Today it is a blend of secondhand, handmade, artisanal and excellent food trucks. Grab lunch from one of the many food vendors before heading out to explore this markets 100+ stalls.
Duration: 3 hours.

Discover New York that tourists don't usually get to see. The tour starts in one of the oldest bars in New York famed by its literary history. A Prohibition-era speakeasy, it stayed open despite the law and survived in its original form.

We'll take a walk along the path not usually visited by tourists, where we'll see a private park and facades of private clubs. We'll get to a vantage point from which we'll be able to see some of New York's most fascinating buildings. I’ll share some of my favorite New York tales filled with daring, ambition, movie characters, love, murder, Prohibition, and ladies' skirts.
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Situated at the heart of New York City, Midtown and its surrounding neighborhoods are the dynamic epicenter of the metropolis. This locality’s frenetic energy finds physical translation in the dazzling lights of Time Square and the ascendant skyscrapers of the business district. During this Midtown Manhattan Architecture Tour, we will chart the history of Midtown through its architecture, starting with examples from the early twentieth century and culminating with the latest additions to this area’s urban landscape.
Duration: 2 hours.

New York City has many unique squares each with its own unique history and culture. We’ll explore peaceful Gramercy Park and its surrounding historic buildings, the busy and crowded Union Square, and the numerous monuments and buildings surrounding Madison Square Park. This walk traces how each of these squares came to exist and developed into either exclusive residential areas, commercial enterprises, home to artists, and sites for public demonstrations. Along the walk, we will stop many historic buildings that helped shape New York City.

Join me we journey through three unique squares in Manhattan and visit some of the neighborhood’s famous sites and attractions. You’ll learn about the transformation that has occurred in each square over the past several generations

Duration: 2 hours.

Discover the Essence of New York: Unmissable Private City Tour!

Have you ever imagined experiencing all the magic and energy of the city that never sleeps? New York, a pulsating metropolis, full of historical and cultural landmarks, eagerly awaits to be discovered by you. And now, we have a unique and exclusive experience that will transform your visit to this unforgettable city!

We present our Private New York City Tour, a journey tailor-made for you! Say goodbye to common tourist tours and immerse yourself in a personalized adventure, accompanied by an expert guide who knows every detail of this magnificent city.

New York is a city with a lot of history and many tourist attractions, with this in mind, we created a 4-hour City Tour, visiting more than 30 tourist attractions so you can make the most of this beautiful city.

During the tour, we will visit the most emblematic places that have been part of New York's history and culture.
Duration: 4 hours.