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Recommended activities in New York

Tours & day trips

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Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 1850 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $95 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York

Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in New York

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Price is CA $6 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Harry Potter Shop New York: Magical Experiences

Harry Potter Shop New York: Magical Experiences

6.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $66 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rental

Brooklyn Bridge Bike Rental

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $14 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Aladdin on Broadway

Aladdin on Broadway

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 841 reviews
Price is CA $142 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Times Square

Times Square

4.5/5(3,459 reviews)

You can learn more about the history of New York during your trip to a top site like Times Square. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Times Square
Central Park showing flowers, a park and a pond

Central Park

4.5/5(2,909 reviews)

Central Park is just one of the places to see in New York, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Central Park
Ed Sullivan Theater showing a city and signage as well as a large group of people

Broadway

4.5/5(2,214 reviews)

Find out what shows are happening at Broadway, one of the favorite theaters in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Broadway
Madison Square Garden

Madison Square Garden

4.5/5(443 reviews)

Catch an event at Madison Square Garden during your trip to New York. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Madison Square Garden
Empire State Building showing a skyscraper, views and a city

Empire State Building

4.5/5(1,228 reviews)

After visiting Empire State Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New York. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Empire State Building
Statue of Liberty showing a statue or sculpture, heritage elements and a monument

Statue of Liberty

4.5/5(1,228 reviews)

Find out about the history of Statue of Liberty, a well-known monument in New York. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Statue of Liberty

New York sightseeing tours & attractions