Private NYC Bike Tour
Active
8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Discover the sights and sounds of New York City on this private, full-day bike tour. With a professional guide leading the way, peddle around the Big Apple and see many of the city's famous attractions and landmark locations. Visit Times Square, the Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, Wall Street, the 9/11 Memorial, the Brooklyn Bridge, and many more.
Available options
4-hour Morning Bike Tour
4-hour private bicycle tour of NYC (group of 6 participants max).
Morning tour begins at 9:00am
Full Day Bike Tour
8-hour private bicycle tour of NYC (group of 6 participants max). Begins at 9:00am
4-hour Afternoon Bike Tour
4-hour private bicycle tour of NYC (group of 6 participants max). Morning tour begins at 2:00pm
6-hour NYC Biking Tour
6-hour private bicycle tour of NYC (group of 6 participants max). Begins at 9:00am
What's included
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Please make sure to indicate this is desired in the Special Requirements upon making the reservation)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
New York City has so much to offer. The best way to see most of the major attractions is with a private guide. This full-day bike tour will start at Columbus Circle in Manhattan. Because the day's schedule is flexible, feel free to mention desired locations to visit.
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Stop 2
Grand Central Terminal
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Stop 3
Empire State Building
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Stop 4
Rockefeller Center
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Stop 5
59th to 110th Street Manhattan Borough
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Stop 6
Seaport District NYC
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Stop 7
Fifth Avenue
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Stop 8
Times Square
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Stop 9
New York Public Library
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Stop 10
Wall Street
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Stop 11
Bryant Park
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Stop 12
5 Ave, Waverly Pl., W. 4 St. and Macdougal St. Washington Square Park
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Stop 13
SeaGlass Carousel at The Battery
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Stop 14
TriBeCa
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Stop 15
SoHo, South of Houston Street
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Stop 16
Dumbo, Brooklyn
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Stop 17
Madison Square Garden
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Stop 18
Liberty State Park
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Stop 19
The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
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Stop 20
Columbus Circle
What's not included
Food and drinks
Bike rental (a place to rent the bikes will be recommended by the guide)
Gratuities
Transportation to/from attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operated by a multi-lingual guide (English and German)
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Meeting point
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
