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4.68 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Step onto Edge sky deck Ticket Only

Step into an immersive NYC experience at Edge NYC, where permanent installations of light, color, reflections, and movement create a journey leading to breathtaking indoor and outdoor skyline views.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1015 reviews

Scenic Horseback Riding in the Catskills

Enjoy a scenic guided horseback ride through our private Catskill Mountain trails. Meet gentle, well-trained horses and explore peaceful woods and open land. Perfect for beginners and nature lovers.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Private Central Park Pedicab Tour

Glide through Central Park in a tranquil 1-hour pedicab ride. Discover iconic landmarks and hidden retreats that echo New York's storied past.

5 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Sightseeing Sail with Brooklyn Sail

Sail New York Harbor, enjoy iconic views. Perfect for special occasions and groups.

4.57 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Timed-entry tickets to Top of the Rock in New York

Explore three floors of fine NYC views with timed-entry tickets to New York’s iconic Top of The Rock. Gaze out over Central Park, the Empire State Building, and more from atop the Rockefeller Center.

4.59 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Cruise to iconic NYC landmarks

Enjoy a 90-minute sightseeing voyage featuring stunning views of the Statue of Liberty and other renowned landmarks.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 994 reviews

Goatie Cuddle

Join us for a therapeutic hour of cuddling with goats, surrounded by nature and farm settings.

4.13 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

New York Harbor sunset cruise tickets

Admire the Statue of Liberty from the waves with tickets to one of New York Harbor’s sensational sunset cruises. Sail beneath the Brooklyn Bridge and enjoy breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Hugs and Hike with Rescue Goats

Spending time in nature and around animals has been shown to reduce stress and boost mood. Join us for both on a magical trek on forest paths with happy rescued goats as they forage and frolic!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Cruise Twin Lakes

The beauty of Twin Lakes with mountain views on a private, 90 min. sailboat ride..

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Meet your crush at a singles supper

Fill out a pre-survey, rotate tables, and play Cupid Cards over a curated four-course Chinese dinner — a low-pressure singles supper club designed to spark real conversation.

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New York City Christmas Tour with Empire State

Drift from St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Rockefeller Center to Bryant Park Winter Village, 5th Avenue displays and Macy’s windows with a friendly local guide.

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Grand Central Terminal Walking Tour

Uncover Grand Central’s hidden history, marvel at the vast Main Concourse, test the Whispering Gallery’s secrets, and enjoy Chrysler Building views on a walking tour.

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Savor Greenwich Village history and food tour

Stroll through Greenwich Village on a history and food tour with a native New Yorker as your guide. You'll explore the neighborhood's past and present, from sweet to savory.

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The Haunted Ghost Tour of New York City

Walk the square’s hidden burial grounds and hear eerie stories of forgotten dead with a local history storyteller.

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Craft Tochigi leather with an artisan

Shape timeless pieces from domestically produced Tochigi leather alongside a leather craftsman and founder of R-Atelier.

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Hidden Gems and NYC landmarks with a local

Join a native guide through Bryant Park, Grand Central, St Patrick's Cathedral and the Plaza Hotel, pausing inside each for photos and history.

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Get a taste of Little Caribbean with a NYC local

Pair currant rolls, ice cream and Haitian baked goods with stories from a Caribbean and Latin American history scholar on migration, music culture and neighborhood change.

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Decorate Korean lunchbox cakes in NYC

Design your own mini masterpiece and take it home in a bento box from a baking studio in NYC.

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Reflections The Lost Language of Stained Glass

Discover the lost language of stained glass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Explore breathtaking windows, hidden symbolism and exclusive behind-the-scenes areas on this immersive guided tour.