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NYC: Movie and TV Show Walking Tour

11 Reviews 4.82 out of 5 stars Based on 11 reviews collected by Cool NYC and TripAdvisor |
Recommended by 91% of reviewers
91% of reviewers gave this experience a rating of 4 or higher.
| New York City, USA
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On average, this is booked 30 (0) days in advance.
4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore real-life locations behind your favorite movies and TV shows on this immersive walking tour through Manhattan and Brooklyn. From the glamour of Home Alone 2 and Breakfast at Tiffany’s to the gritty streets of Joker and John Wick, experience NYC through film and television. See Carrie Bradshaw’s brownstone from Sex and the City, the Friends apartment, and the firehouse from Ghostbusters. Grab a slice like Spider-Man and visit the bar that inspired How I Met Your Mother’s MacLaren’s Pub. Led by a passionate local guide, this small-group tour blends pop culture, landmarks, hidden gems, behind-the-scenes stories, and trivia. Whether a movie buff, first-time visitor, or curious explorer, you’ll leave with great photos and fresh appreciation for the city that never stops filming.

Featured titles: Home Alone 2, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Friends, Sex and the City, John Wick, Joker, Ghostbusters, Spider-Man, How I Met Your Mother, Tootsie, Serpico, Creed, Rocky, Raging Bull, and more.

What's Included

  • Interior access to certain locations may be restricted during events or renovations.
  • Local guide
  • Food and Drink
  • Gratuities for the guide are optional
  • Subway/Metro fare
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

4 West 58th Street
New York, NY 10019, USA

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End point

Dumbo
Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

The tour will end in DUMBO, Brooklyn. You’re welcome to stay and explore the area or take the subway back to Manhattan.

What To Expect

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Midtown

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York Kevin returns — this time to New York — where he turns a luxury hotel into his personal playground.Breakfast at Tiffany’s Audrey Hepburn’s timeless role as Holly Golightly made this a symbol of style, romance, and New York sophistication.Tootsie An out-of-work actor disguises himself as a woman to land a role — and ends up in deeper than he expected.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Hell's Kitchen

-How I Met Your Mother A modern love story told through flashbacks, friendship, and legendary nights out in the city.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

West Village

Friends location: Six friends share laughs, love, and everyday chaos in one of New York’s most iconic sitcoms.Sex and the City: Follow the glamorous lives, loves, and fashion of four women navigating Manhattan with wit and charm.Spider-Man in Joe's Pizza. A reboot of the classic superhero story, where Peter Parker juggles high school, love, and crime-fighting. Grab a slice at this beloved pizzeria, where Peter Parker briefly worked as a delivery boy (food optional and not included).Joker: A dark, psychological dive into the making of Gotham’s most infamous villain, set against gritty NYC backdrops.Serpico: Based on a true story, a gritty drama about an honest NYPD cop standing up to corruption.The Godfather Part II (briefly featured) An epic story of power and betrayal, with moments set in the atmospheric corners of the Village.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

TriBeCa

Ghostbusters: A team of quirky scientists fights paranormal threats — and saves the city — from supernatural disaster.John Wick: A retired hitman returns to the violent underworld, where style meets brutal action in a sleek NYC setting.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Brooklyn Heights

Once Upon a Time in America: An epic saga of friendship, betrayal, and regret among Jewish gangsters spanning decades in New York.Creed: The legacy of Rocky lives on as Apollo Creed’s son steps into the ring to forge his own path.Million Dollar Baby: A powerful story of ambition and resilience between a determined female boxer and her tough trainer.Raging Bull: A raw and intense look at the rise and fall of boxer Jake LaMotta, driven by rage and vulnerability.Rocky: An underdog boxer gets the chance of a lifetime, fighting for dignity, love, and victory.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC: Movie and TV Show 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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 NYC: Movie and TV Show Walking Tour?
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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).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Interior access to certain locations may be restricted during events or renovations.
  • Local guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and Drink.
  • Gratuities for the guide are optional.
  • Subway/Metro fare.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 5. 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?
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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 NYC: Movie and TV Show Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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 NYC: Movie and TV Show 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?
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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.

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  • Interior access to certain locations may be restricted during events or renovations.
  • Local guide
  • Food and Drink
  • Gratuities for the guide are optional
  • Subway/Metro fare

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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