4 History Walking Tours in New York City Worth Booking

1.#1 Rated NYC Chinatown Food and History Walking Tour with FNYT

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 171 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $99Our pick

Taste dim sum, Malaysian curry, Peking duck, and more while exploring Chinatown’s food, immigrant history, and hidden corners on foot.

“I've enjoyed food tours in cities all over the world. This one made the top of the list!! Bert is an excellent guide who knows the area and the restaurants well. The variety and quality of the food is terrific. Book this tour and come hungry!!”

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2.Tribeca Architecture And History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 141 reviews · from $50

Review of Tribeca’s 2.5-hour architecture walk, with cast-iron buildings, 300 years of history, the Ghostbusters firehouse, and practical tips.

“Megan was a great guide and we enjoyed the tour alot. Thank you again and hope to be on one of your tours again.”

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3.Lower Manhattan Secrets And History Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 96 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Review of New York’s Lower Manhattan Secrets and History Walking Tour, with landmark stories, small groups, pizza, practical tips, and value advice.

“Our tour guide Megan was amazing. She had a huge amount of knowledge and was clearly very interested in the history of New York. She had some great tips for photo ops, bathrooms, and even things to do after the tour. We very much enjoyed our tour and really glad we did it.”

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4.Pride Tours NYC’s LGBTQ Historical Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 89 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $30Best value

Review of Pride Tours NYC’s LGBTQ Historical Walking Tour, covering Stonewall, Pride history, price, route, guide quality, and practical tips.

“Our guide was really enthusiastic and friendly. His commentary was fluent and flawless, joining the history to the present, telling the stories of the individuals within the context of the story of the community. A really great experience!”

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