Columbia University tours and tickets

Columbia University questions, answered

What is the best tour of Columbia University?

NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing is the highest ranked option, scoring 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 1,194 traveler reviews, from $309 per person. We rank 35 experiences at Columbia University in New York, and New York Contrasts and Gospel Mass Tour in Harlem and NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn are the closest alternatives.

How much do Columbia University tickets and tours cost?

$1 is the lowest entry price we track, on Half Day Guided Tour to Gospel Magic and Harlem. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions cost more, and prices move with the date and time slot you pick. Columbia University itself is free to enter, so you are paying for the guide, transport or timed access.

How long should I spend at Columbia University?

The experiences we rank run about 12.8 hours on average, from short timed-entry visits to half-day guided tours that pair Columbia University with other New York highlights. Allow extra time for security lines at peak hours.

Is Columbia University worth visiting?

Columbia University holds a 4.7 out of 5 traveler rating from 2,982 reviews. Across the 35 bookable experiences we rank here, the top score is 74 out of 100, which reflects sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, price fairness and cancellation flexibility rather than marketing copy.

Can I cancel a Columbia University booking?

32 of the 35 experiences we rank here offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The cancellation window is shown on each experience page before you book.

Where is Columbia University?

Columbia University is in New York, United States at 116th Street & Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, 10027. Meeting points for guided experiences are on the voucher after booking, and most sit within easy reach of public transport.

What else is there to do near Columbia University?

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. Outty ranks every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, grouped into most popular, top rated, family friendly, food and drink, culture and nightlife, so you can build the rest of the day around your Columbia University slot.