Private Secondhand Bargain Shopping & Styling Tour with a Personal Shopper
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4h
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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About this experience
Shop like a REAL New Yorker without breaking the bank!
Forget stumbling to find the best stores and best deals, or discovering a store "is no longer open." On this tour, you'll find designer, current trends, vintage treasures, independent designers and more for up to 80 percent off full retail prices with help from a personal shopper.
Past guests have said they need to purchase a new suitcase to transport their new finds home!
// Best For //
- Independent travelers interested in fashion
- Families
- Birthday, bachelorette, reunion parties
- A unique experience for all ages and genders!
// Details //
- Book this private shopping tour opportunity!
- Minimum four, maximum six special bargain store visits
- Shop with an experienced personal shopper
- Experience the city like a local!
NOTE: This is a secondhand or "used" clothing shop focused tour, but can be curated to also include NEW fashion.
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Available options
Secondhand Shopping Tour
Manhattan Route
What's included
Bags & bags of NYC shopping bargains
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Our first stop: Coffee at the luxurious ACE Hotel.
2
Stop 2
Pass by this iconic monument on the way to our first store!
3
We will pass through the Flat Iron district of New York City on our way to the first store!
4
Stop 4
Pass by
After a pick-me-up at Bluestone, we'll walk directly through Madison Square Park.
5
Stop 5
We pass through the famous Garment District - home of the country's most elite designers and textile factories of the 1960s-1980s!
6
Stop 6
We will pass through this famous neighborhood of NYC!
7
Stop 7
We pass by the famous Fashion Institute of Fashion Technology!
What's not included
Cost of Goods Purchased at the Stores
Private transportation
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Each private group meets at the cafe of the ACE Hotel lobby and cafe for a pick-me-up perk before our marathon session of secondhand bargain shopping!! ACE Hotel is located at 20 W 29th Street.
Important notes
Guests meet in the lobby of Ace Hotel at 20 W 29th Street, off Broadway. We organize an introduction to your guide using text message the day prior to your tour. Our shopping tours run rain or shine!
About New York City
New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.
Top Attractions
Statue of Liberty
A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.
Historical
3-4 hours
$18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)
Central Park
A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (some attractions have fees)
Times Square
The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Entertainment
1-2 hours
Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)
Empire State Building
An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.
Architecture
1-2 hours
$44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.
Museum
3-5 hours
$25 (suggested admission)
Brooklyn Bridge
An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.
Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
New York-style Pizza
Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Bagel with Lox
A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.
Breakfast
Contains dairy and fish.
Cheesecake
Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.
Dessert
Contains dairy.
Pastrami on Rye
Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.
Lunch
Contains meat.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Central Park
Kayaking in the Hudson River
Rock climbing in the Bronx
Spas and wellness centers
Yoga and meditation classes
Strolling through botanical gardens
Museum visits
Broadway shows
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use common sense and trust your instincts
Getting there
By air
- John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
- LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown
By train
Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal
By bus
Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
Staten Island
Day trips
Niagara Falls
650 km (400 miles) • Overnight
A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.
Washington D.C.
370 km (230 miles) • Full day
The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.
Philadelphia
150 km (93 miles) • Full day
A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.
Festivals
New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November
NYC Pride • Late June
Pro tips
- Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
- Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
- Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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