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5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviewsFind your signature scent with a perfumer
Take a perfume masterclass with a professional perfumer in New York City.
5 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviewsSketch masterpieces at the Met Museum
Join a seasoned artist for a hands-on journey through one of the world's most iconic museums sketching selected sculptures and artworks.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviewsMaster the art of Korean incense with Hyungi
Led by multidisciplinary artist Hyungi Park in her studio, sip Korean tea, dive into the stories behind centuries-old rituals, then blend your own natural incense to box and take home.
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsTrace Harlem immigrants' impact with a historian
Learn how African settlers helped shape the neighborhood's history and culture.
5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsExplore NYC oyster history Lesson
Join me for an oyster history lesson and hands-on shucking workshop at Pier 57
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsQueer literary history walk in Greenwich Village
Visit homes and haunts of LGBTQ writers who lived in the Village pre-Stonewall Riots.
5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsNYC Hidden Gems: Eat, Walk & Discover Greenpoint
Hit up the neighborhood's lesser known cafés, bars, stores, and more. All food and drinks are included in the price!
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsCatacombs by Candlelight VIP
Join me on this very special VIP experience of our popular Catacombs by Candlelight Tour!
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsAttend Harlem's Longest-Running Gospel Brunch
Dine at Marcus Samuelsson’s Red Rooster Harlem for an iconic meal and performance.
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsUnpack Jewish history in the Garment District
Embark on a tailored tour of Jews' contributions to New York's early apparel industry.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviewsPrivate Central Park Pedicab Tour
Cruise through Central Park, discovering iconic landmarks and hidden retreats in a relaxin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 2557 reviewsThe Full-Day "See It All" NYC Tour
Discover iconic landmarks, hidden secrets, and the best spots to eat, drink, and shop.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 2192 reviewsExplore New York Mafia w/ Retired nypd Detectives
Discover Little Italy’s mafia history with a retired NYPD detective. Day tours include lunch + cannoli; evening tours include entrée choice at John’s + cannoli. 1.5-mile walk.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1308 reviewsA Tipsy Adventure Through Speakeasy History
Walk through Midtown New York, retrace immigrant steps, and toast prohibition cocktails. 21+
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviewsExplore gilded age mansions
Step inside Gilded Age mansions on Fifth Avenue. Discover power, love, and architecture.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 755 reviewsShop Manhattan Secondhand Stores with a Guide
Augment your wardrobe with unique preloved fashion and personal shopping guidance.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviewsExplore soul of Harlem
Walk through Central Harlem, the heart of the Civil Rights movement.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviewsCraft a diamond ring
Create a personalized ring in a creative East Village studio.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviewsCentral Park Pedicab Guided Tour
Discover Central Park in comfort on a private pedicab tour! Enjoy iconic sights, movie spots, and photo stops as your friendly guide shares fun stories, history, and celebrity secrets along the way.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviewsDiscover LGBTQ+ History in Greenwich Village
Explore iconic streets and hear stories of LGBTQ+ trailblazers.
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