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NYC Private Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, 100% Personalized
(44) Reviews
New York
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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After booking, you'll receive a short questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
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This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience 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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
New York is a city of infinite possibilities—and we help you experience it your way. From Brooklyn brownstones to Harlem soul, downtown dives to Fifth Avenue icons, your host will create a route based on your unique interests. No crowds, no generic stops—just real stories, meaningful moments, and local perspective.
Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so we can match you with a like-minded host. They’ll reach out to plan your itinerary and agree on a meeting location that works best for you. This experience is entirely flexible, with room for spontaneity and surprise around every corner.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
Flexible durations and start times—choose your preferred time when booking
Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Washington Square Arch
Meet your host at the Washington Square Arch. After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
Return
Itinerary
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New York City
See NYC through the eyes of someone who lives it. This is not a scripted route—it’s a flexible, immersive experience designed around your interests. After booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so your host can build a bespoke itinerary for your day. Whether you're into food, history, art, or architecture, here are a few stops you might explore:
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Greenwich Village
Stroll tree-lined streets and sample classic New York eats—from warm cookies and bagels with lox to pastrami sandwiches and fresh cannoli. Your host will share stories of immigrant heritage and the counterculture roots of this iconic neighborhood.
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Williamsburg
Explore this creative hub filled with street art, thrift shops, and indie galleries. Sip coffee on a barge with skyline views, discover a local flea market, or wander through converted warehouses bursting with character.
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Harlem
Dive into soul food spots, gospel culture, and historic venues. Your host can introduce you to the cultural legacy of the Harlem Renaissance and show you where locals really eat and hang out.
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Brooklyn Bridge
Walk this iconic span and admire skyline views, whether by day or beneath the city lights. It’s a favorite detour for photos, storytelling, and connecting Manhattan to Brooklyn.
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Bronx Museum of the Arts
For art lovers or curious travelers, venture uptown for rotating exhibitions and contemporary works celebrating African American, Caribbean, and Latinx voices.
NYC Private Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems, 100% Personalized
(44) Reviews
New York
About
New York is a city of infinite possibilities—and we help you experience it your way. From Brooklyn brownstones to Harlem soul, downtown dives to Fifth Avenue icons, your host will create a route based on your unique interests. No crowds, no generic stops—just real stories, meaningful moments, and local perspective.
Within 24 hours of booking, you’ll receive a short questionnaire so we can match you with a like-minded host. They’ll reach out to plan your itinerary and agree on a meeting location that works best for you. This experience is entirely flexible, with room for spontaneity and surprise around every corner.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations.
Flexible durations and start times—choose your preferred time when booking
Pre-tour questionnaire to tailor the experience to your preferences
Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Washington Square Arch
Meet your host at the Washington Square Arch. After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
