Top 15 Walking Tours in New York City

SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown Walking Tour in New York - SoHo and the cast-iron streets

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,153 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39Our pick

Explore SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown on a lively 2-hour NYC walk covering architecture, immigration, organized crime, food, and local tips.

“There is plenty of walking and looking on this experience. Our guide did give lots of information at stopping points but due to the area and route a lot of time was spent moving with no information. Mainly looking at building and talking about food. Not as much history of area.”

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Secrets of Grand Central Station Walking Tour New York City

2.Secrets of Grand Central Station Walking Tour New York City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,796 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $39

Explore Grand Central Terminal’s architecture, secret details, and colorful past on a small-group New York walking tour.

“We really enjoyed the tour. So much information about the buildings history and the man behind it. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable, very kind and really made sure that we all had a good understanding of the part. Grand Central station played in American history.”

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Greenwich Village Walking and Food Tasting Tour

3.Greenwich Village Walking and Food Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,572 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $94

Taste Greenwich Village on a three-hour food walk with pizza, falafel, fries, cupcakes, local history, and small-group personal service.

“Ian did a really good job in providing history and interesting neighborhood information. The amount and quality of the food was very good. It certainly gave us the exposure to come back to the Village on our own.”

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Artistic, Alternative Greenwich Village Walking Tour

4.Artistic, Alternative Greenwich Village Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 971 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $39

Explore Greenwich Village’s music, art, LGBTQ+ history, brownstones, and Washington Square Park on a lively two-hour walking tour.

“As native New Yorkers, we decided to take a staycation and use a tour guide to learn more about the city. Steve was an incredible tour guide! As a local, he was very insightful and we learned a lot of interesting history. Would highly recommend to locals and visitors to the city! We are planning on doing these tours of other neighborhoods now too based on this experience. Thanks for an incredible day!”

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True Crime NYC: Mafia Walk w/Ret. NYPD Detective and Local Food

5.True Crime NYC: Mafia Walk w/Ret. NYPD Detective and Local Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 848 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $75

Explore NYC mafia history with a retired NYPD detective, pasta in the East Village, Little Italy stories, and a full-size cannoli.

“Great tour! Highly recommend. We learned about the beginnings of the NYC crime syndicate and got to eat some good food.”

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New York City: Private Walking Tour with a Local

6.Private Walking Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 771 reviews · 2 - 8 hours · from $55

Explore New York with a private local guide, custom routes, subway tips, neighborhood walks, and practical advice for $55 per person.

“Just perfect. Gave us a really good insight into the city with just enough detail. Good company and conversation. Thank you”

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NYC Lower East Side Walking and Food Tour

7.NYC Lower East Side Walking and Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 646 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $94

Review of NYC’s Lower East Side food tour, with Katz’s pastrami, dumplings, pickles, bialys, history, tips, and value advice.

“It was a great tour. David was a great tour guide, knew his cultural and neighborhood history. NYC Revealed should follow him on a tour for one of their shows.”

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NYC Greenwich Village Italian Food Guided Walking Tour

8.NYC Greenwich Village Italian Food Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 627 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $89

Explore Greenwich Village’s Italian roots with Greg, sampling family recipes, pastries, coffee, churches, and classic neighborhood foods.

“Greg was a great tour guide. He was very friendly and covered a lot of interesting food stops. Very enjoyable!”

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NYC Professional Photoshoot and Walking Tour with Private Guide

9.NYC Professional Photoshoot and Walking Tour with Private Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 608 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Capture 75+ professional NYC photos while exploring Times Square, Central Park, Brooklyn Bridge, and local neighborhoods with a private guide.

“Great high-quality photos to capture our memories, and so enjoyable to hang out with Marc for 2 hours. Highly recommend!”

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SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown 2-Hour Guided Walk

10.SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown 2-Hour Guided Walk

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 566 reviews · 2 hours · from $39

Explore SoHo, Little Italy, and Chinatown on a lively two-hour walk through immigrant stories, crime lore, food stops, and historic streets.

“Lively, interesting and very knowledgeable guide who delivered and conducted tye tour with enthusiasm. We learnt so much about the history and culture of the places we visited; all thanks to lovely Angela.”

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Manhattan Neighborhood Private Customized Walking Tour

11.Manhattan Neighborhood Private Customized Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 498 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $150

Explore Manhattan your way on a private three-hour walking tour covering Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown, the High Line, and more.

“Patrick was one of the best guides we’ve had. He was very knowledgeable, spoke clearly, and very approachable. He pointed out items throughout the tour that we would have walked right by, but these really made the tour interesting. We went to Chelsea Market, High Line, Meat Packing District, Greenwich Village, and SoHo. We saw architecture, art, literature, music, neighborhoods, etc. I highly recommend this tour; you will never view NYC the same.”

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NYC: Brooklyn Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour in Bushwick

12.NYC: Brooklyn Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour in Bushwick

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 492 reviews · 2 hours · from $32

Explore Bushwick’s famous murals, graffiti, stencils, and wheatpaste with an expert guide on this lively two-hour Brooklyn art walk.

“The tour was awesome!! Nic the guide was very communicative and he had a great knowledge of street art, the history of the neighborhood, and the artist who made that area of brokooklin a must-visit in NY! i definitely recommend this tour to all art and culture lovers”

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West Harlem: Gospel Church Service and Sunday Walking Tour

13.West Harlem: Gospel Church Service and Sunday Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 411 reviews · 2 hours · from $30

Join a Harlem gospel service and West Harlem walking tour for $30, with local history, music, architecture, and practical visitor tips.

“Great tour! The church ceremony was unbelievable, the members of the convention were kind and great people welcoming us with love. Keith, the tour guide was very informative and has great devotion toward Harlem. Don't miss it when you're in NYC!”

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New York City: Greenwich Village Guided Walking Tour

14.Greenwich Village Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 300 reviews · 2 hours · from $39

Explore Greenwich Village on a two-hour walking tour covering Stonewall, Washington Square, Bob Dylan, Beat poets, and local landmarks.

“Angela provided the best and most interesting tour I had in New York! I learnt so much, I highly recommend it and if I get to ever come back to NYC and bring friends and family, I will definitely rebook this tour.”

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New York City: Superheroes of NYC Guided Walking Tour

15.Superheroes of NYC Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 271 reviews · 2 hours · from $35

Explore New York’s superhero history on a two-hour walking tour featuring Marvel, DC, film locations, Midtown landmarks, and comic-book lore.

“Really informative not just about comic books but also about the city. That made a great mix. I would recommend this activitx to every nerd who likes marvel and or dc.”

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