Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids
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Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids is a 2-hour experience in New York, United States, from $30 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 55 / 100
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- Duration
- 2 hours
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- $30 per person
Let your kids discover magic of New York on a family-friendly tour with a 5-Star Private Guide. Get dazzled by the bright lights of Times Square, see St Patrick’s Cathedral and Rockefeller Center. Extended options: visit
What you get
About this experience
Let your kids discover magic of New York on a family-friendly tour with a 5-Star Private Guide. Get dazzled by the bright lights of Times Square, see St Patrick’s Cathedral and Rockefeller Center. Extended options: visit the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum! Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Central Manhattan Walking Tour Choose this family-friendly tour of Midtown Manhattan to see highlights such as St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, and Times Square. 4-hour: Central Manhattan & Madame Tussauds Choose this family-friendly tour of Midtown Manhattan to visit the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum and the Marvel Universe 4D, and see St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Times Square, and more. Sightseeing with kids in New York City can be easy and fun for the whole family. Our family-friendly tours make exploring the city exciting & educational with engaging stories, riddles and activities for kids of any age. Make history fun in “The Big Apple”.
What's included
Included
- 5-Star Family Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Interesting historical facts and legends of New York
- (number of attractions depends on the option selected)
- Private Family-Friendly Tour of Central Manhattan Highlights with Madame Tussauds
- Skip-the-line tickets to Madame Tussauds and the Marvel Universe 4D (4-hour option only)
- Fun activities, tasks and games for children
Not included
- Skip-the-line tickets to Madame Tussauds and the Marvel Universe 4D (in 2-hour option)
What you'll see and do
Meet your guide in front of the ATLAS sculpture, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, United States
10 minutes here
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Your Private Guide will lead your way through the expensive Manhattan streets while sharing interesting historical facts and legends of this great city. You will see highlights such as the stunning Neo-Gothic-style St. Patrick’s Cathedral hidden among the unbelievably high skyscrapers.
25 minutes here
Rockefeller Center
The famous Rockefeller Center business complex, which was featured in many family movies such as “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” and “Elf”.
25 minutes here
Newyork
Throughout the tour, your Private Guide will entertain you with fascinating stories, such as the one about the sewer alligator or the UFO sightings in New York. You will be dazzled by the colorful bright lights of the billboards and advertisements in Times Square, where some of your kids favorite movies were filmed, including the “Transformers”, “Spiderman” and “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”.
60 minutes here
Other points of interest include the Father Duffy Square, One Times Square and the numerous Broadway theaters.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Madame Tussauds New York
Enrich your family adventure with a visit to the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, including the Marvel Universe 4D. With skip-the-line tickets you can avoid getting bored standing in long lines at the ticket office and simply enjoy the attractions. Take selfies with your favorite Hollywood movie stars, Broadway actors and sports teams, and learn about the former U.S. presidents and other historical figures. Tickets include the Marvel Universe 4D Film, which is a new generation of movie experience with special 4D effects that let you get closer than ever before to your favorite superheroes!
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
New York
Meet your guide in front of the ATLAS sculpture, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, United States
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet your guide in front of the ATLAS sculpture, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111, United States
Options you can book
2H:Central Manhattan Walking
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this family-friendly tour of Midtown Manhattan to see highlights such as St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rockefeller Center ,: and Times Square. The tour is led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language. Expert-Guide: 5-Star Family Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
4H:Central Manhattan & Madame
Duration: 4 hours: Choose this family-friendly tour of Midtown Manhattan to visit the Madame Tussauds Wax Museum and the Marvel Universe 4D, and ,: see St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Times Square, and more. The tour is led by a Private Guide who is fluent in your chosen language Expert-Guide: 5-Star Family Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- New York City Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Madame Tussauds and the Marvel Universe 4D allow you to enter faster without purchasing tickets on the spot, but you may have to wait in line for ticket validation and mandatory security checks.
- For the comfort of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests. If there are 26-50 in your group, we will provide the service of 2 licensed guides so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well.
- Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Admission to Madame Tussauds and the Marvel Universe 4D is not included in the 2-hour tour.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $30 to $731
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.
Is Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private NYC Tour with Fun Activities for Families and Kids start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New York?
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New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New York?
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September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New York?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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