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NYC Private Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, 100% Personalized

Location New York City, New York, USA
$226.49
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

New York is a city of infinite possibilities—and we help you experience it your way. From Brooklyn brownstones to Harlem soul, downtown dives to Fifth Avenue icons, your host will create a route based on your unique interests. No crowds, no generic stops—just real stories, meaningful moments, and local perspective.

Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so we can match you with a like-minded host. They’ll reach out to plan your itinerary and agree on a meeting location that works best for you. This experience is entirely flexible, with room for spontaneity and surprise around every corner.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Book a Local New York 3 Hrs
Book a Local Host NYC for 3 Hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
  • Flexible durations and start times—choose your preferred time when booking
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions

Meeting point
Meet your host at the Washington Square Arch. After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
Return details
Meet your host at the Washington Square Arch. After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

  • See NYC through the eyes of someone who lives it. This is not a scripted route—it’s a flexible, immersive experience designed around your interests. After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so your host can build a bespoke itinerary for your day. Whether you're into food, history, art, or architecture, here are a few stops you might explore: (pass by)
  • Stroll tree-lined streets and sample classic New York eats—from warm cookies and bagels with lox to pastrami sandwiches and fresh cannoli. Your host will share stories of immigrant heritage and the counterculture roots of this iconic neighborhood. (pass by)
  • Explore this creative hub filled with street art, thrift shops, and indie galleries. Sip coffee on a barge with skyline views, discover a local flea market, or wander through converted warehouses bursting with character. (pass by)
  • Dive into soul food spots, gospel culture, and historic venues. Your host can introduce you to the cultural legacy of the Harlem Renaissance and show you where locals really eat and hang out. (pass by)
  • Walk this iconic span and admire skyline views, whether by day or beneath the city lights. It’s a favorite detour for photos, storytelling, and connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn. (pass by)
  • For art lovers or curious travelers, venture uptown for rotating exhibitions and contemporary works celebrating African American, Caribbean, and Latinx voices. (pass by)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    NYC Private Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, 100% Personalized

    Location New York City, New York, USA
    $226.49
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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    Physical Gift Box
    • $10.00 fee
    • 2-5 business days
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