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Manhattan Neighborhood Private Customized Walking Tour

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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.
3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Take advantage of an experienced New York guide to customize your private tour of Manhattan neighborhoods.

First time travelers may use this tour as a way to orientate themselves and as a starting point to later visit sites and neighborhoods on their own with the advice of the guide. Or for those who wish to dig deeper, get an in depth look into classic neighborhoods or become experts on New York architecture. 

Either way these tours aim to give personalized, unique New York experiences. Meaning we can focus on many aspects of New York, history, food, culture, architecture, art and design. Just let us know and we can adapt to give you the tour you want!

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tour includes Professional Guide.
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from attractions
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Greenwich Village
New York, NY, USA

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What To Expect

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Greenwich Village

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit Greenwich Village, a beautiful and culturally important neighborhood
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

SoHo

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit Soho, a fashionable neighborhood with Cast Iron architecture.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chinatown

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit Chinatown, a neighborhood with 160 years of history and the center of the largest Chinese community outside of Asia.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lower East Side

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit the Lower East Side, historically an immigrant neighborhood that has become fashionable with galleries, boutiques, restaurants and night life.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The High Line

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit the High Line, abandoned tracks turned modern park on Manhattan's westside.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Little Italy

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit Little Italy, a three block stretch that survives of what was an Italian community of 100,000.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Central Park

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit Central Park.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Chelsea Market

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit the Chelsea Market, the former Nabisco Factory turned market and culinary destination
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Midtown

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to walk through Midtown with Times Square, Rockefeller Center, Grand Central, Bryant Park, New York Public Library and more.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Financial District

This tour is customized but it is very common that groups choose to visit the Financial District with Wall Street and the World Trade Center among other sites.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Manhattan Neighborhood Private Customized Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Manhattan Neighborhood Private Customized Walking Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Tour includes Professional Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Transportation to/from attractions.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Manhattan Neighborhood Private Customized Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Manhattan Neighborhood Private Customized Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool NYC. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

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  • Tour includes Professional Guide.
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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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