easy
2–3 hours
Basic fitness comfortable with walking several city blocks and stairs.
Step beyond the usual landmarks with Private Museum Tours’ guided walking trips through New York’s neighborhoods. Led by native guides, discover local stories, hidden spots, and historic architecture on foot.
Discover the charm and beauty of NEW YORK CITY on our GUIDED WALKING TOUR.
If you're looking to explore the city of New York, a walking tour with either Ron or Kari is just what you need. With their extensive knowledge and experience, they will take you on an unforgettable journey through the streets of the Big Apple.
Ron and Kari are both native New Yorkers who have seen it all. They will show you hidden gems that only locals know about and tell stories about the city's fascinating history. You'll get to discover places that you never knew existed, as well as learn more about its culture and people. With these two amazing guides, your NYC walking tour will be one that you'll never forget! Let us know which part of the areas you are interested in exploring. We will custom-tailor to your needs.
Some of our options are as follows:
Tours involve several hours of walking on city streets and sidewalks—sturdy, cushioned shoes are key.
You’ll want your phone accessible for photos, maps, and notes, so keep your battery topped up.
The walk covers outdoor urban terrain, so dress appropriately for rain or shine.
Carry water—city taps aren’t always accessible and hydration supports energy throughout the tour.
New York’s neighborhoods reflect layers of immigration and industrial growth dating back to the 17th century, with many buildings originally constructed during early urban booms.
Efforts to maintain green spaces like Central Park and support urban wildlife coexistence remain a priority amid city expansion.
Supportive shoes keep you comfortable over miles of pavement.
Protection from rain, wind, and cold enhances tour enjoyment.
spring|fall|winter specific
Staying hydrated is important during longer outdoor walks.
summer|null specific
Keep your devices powered for photos, navigation, and guide contact.