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Real Reviews. Real Experiences.
We’re proud to share what our guests have to say about their experiences with Highly Rated Tours. Thank you to the hundreds of travelers who have explored New York City with us!
Why We Do What We Do
Knowledgeable Local Guides
Our guides bring NYC history, culture, and stories to life.
Small Groups, Big Experiences
Maximum 20 guests per tour means more interaction, questions, and fun.
See the Best of NYC
Well-planned routes that cover the must-see landmarks and more.
Hidden Gems & Local Stories
Discover little-known spots and stories you won’t find elsewhere.
Memorable Experiences
Guests leave with amazing memories and a deeper love for NYC.
Family-Friendly & Fun
Experiences designed for guests of all ages to enjoy.
What Our Guests Are Saying
One of the highlights of our New York vacation! Our guide was amazing with the kids & kept everyone engaged the whole time.
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The best way to understand New York’s history & culture. Excellent local insights & recommendations for the rest of our trip.
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We learned so much while still having fun. The stories and local insight made the city feel alive. Highly recommend!
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A fantastic experience from start to finish. Our guide kept the group engaged, shared fascinating stories, and made every stop feel memorable. Highly recommended for first-time visitors.
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One of the best walking tours we’ve taken in New York. The guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and answered every question while keeping the tour enjoyable throughout.
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An excellent way to discover New York’s history and landmarks. The local insights, well-planned route, and engaging storytelling made this tour truly worthwhile.
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One of the highlights of our New York vacation! Our guide was amazing with the kids & kept everyone engaged the whole time.
- TripAdvisor
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The best way to understand New York’s history & culture. Excellent local insights & recommendations for the rest of our trip.
- TripAdvisor
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We learned so much while still having fun. The stories and local insight made the city feel alive. Highly recommend!
- TripAdvisor
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A fantastic experience from start to finish. Our guide kept the group engaged, shared fascinating stories, and made every stop feel memorable. Highly recommended for first-time visitors.
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One of the best walking tours we’ve taken in New York. The guide was knowledgeable, friendly, and answered every question while keeping the tour enjoyable throughout.
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An excellent way to discover New York’s history and landmarks. The local insights, well-planned route, and engaging storytelling made this tour truly worthwhile.
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Why Choose Us
Maximum 20 Guests Per Tour
With a maximum of 20 guests per tour, you’ll enjoy a more intimate travel experience, personalized attention from your guide, greater comfort, and more time to connect with the places you visit.
Expert Local NYC Guides
Our guides are experienced, passionate New Yorkers who bring the city’s history, landmarks and hidden stories to life.
Morning & Afternoon Tours
Choose a departure that fits your day. Our tours leave in the morning and early afternoon, so you can plan the rest of your trip around them.
Free Cancellation Up To 48 Hours
Cancel up to 48 hours before departure for a full refund. Inside 48 hours, tickets can be rescheduled within one year or transferred.
14+ Years of Experience
Over 14 years of showing visitors the real New York, with thousands of guests who rate us 5 stars.
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