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New York City: Day Trip To Long Island's Wine Country

1. New York City: Day Trip To Long Island's Wine Country

Taste and learn about wines on a day trip from New York. After departing from Manhattan, drive towards Long Island to visit two award-winning wineries. Spend at least 1.5 hours at each winery, and enjoy a private tasting session at each venue. Meet the winemakers, walk through the vineyards, and learn all about the process of wine making from your expert sommelier guide. You’ll get exclusive discounts on wine purchases at the wineries. During the tour you’ll also enjoy samples of locally sourced artisan foods, including cheeses, bread, olives, and Italian finger sandwiches. Make a third stop at a farmers market to check out freshly baked pies, local produce and other treats available for purchase. At the end of the tour you’ll be dropped off back in Manhattan.

NYC: Luxury Brunch, Lunch or Dinner Harbor Cruise

2. NYC: Luxury Brunch, Lunch or Dinner Harbor Cruise

Embark on a sightseeing cruise from Manhattan’s Chelsea Piers. Enjoy stunning views of the NYC skyline with a 180-degree sightseeing experience from a boat that is all-glass and includes curved ceilings and walls. Hop aboard the boat at Chelsea Piers and begin your sightseeing adventure. Sail along the Hudson and East rivers, admiring the Manhattan skyline. Spot Freedom Tower and the Empire State Building. Get up-close views of the iconic Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges. Capture pictures of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Gaze out from one of the open-air decks for unobstructed views. Relax in the elegant atmosphere and take advantage of the attentive service as you dine on a brunch, lunch, or dinner prepared by the chef. Listen to a variety of tunes throughout the cruise played by a skilled pianist. Hear fascinating facts about New York’s famous attractions. Dance to piano melodies that include jazz, blues, and Broadway hits. On the dinner cruise, enjoy the added entertainment featuring an acoustic trio of a baby grand piano, upright bass, and jazz guitar. For brunch, enjoy bottomless mimosas while taking in the spectacular views. Sample Brunch Menu Starter (Choice of One)• Beet & Baby Arugula Salad with Feta Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Balsamic Vinaigrette• Greek Yogurt & Granola Parfait with Chobani Non-Fat Greek Yogurt, Honey Granola, Fresh Blueberries, and Strawberries Main (Choice of One)• Scrambled Eggs with Nueske's Applewood Triple, Thick Cut Bacon, New Red Potatoes & Cauliflower Hash, Arugula Salad with Champagne Vinaigrette, and Red Onions• Brioche French Toast stuffed with Nutella Cream, Fresh Strawberries, and Maple Syrup• Oven-Roasted Chicken Breast with Rosemary and Thyme with Roasted New Red Potato Salad with Scallions, Haricot Verts, and Creamy Mushroom Sauce Dessert (Choice of One)• Signature Chocolate Cake with Creme Anglaise, Raspberry Coulis, Candied Pecans• Mixed Fruit with Strawberries with Madagascar Vanilla and Orange Cream• New York Style Cheesecake with Lemon Mascarpone Cream, Blueberry Compote Sample Plated Lunch Menu Starter (Choice of One)• Beet & Baby Arugula Salad with Feta Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Balsamic Vinaigrette Main (Choice of One)• Root Vegetable Fricassee with Butternut Squash, Cauliflower, Zucchini, Grape Tomatoes, Gremolata, Cauliflower Coconut Cream Sauce• Oven-Roasted Chicken Breast with Rosemary and Thyme with Roasted New Red Potato Salad with Scallions, Haricot Verts, and Creamy Mushroom Sauce Dessert• New York Style Cheesecake with Lemon Mascarpone Cream, Blueberry Compote Sample Plated Dinner Menu Starter (Choice of One)• Beet & Baby Arugula Salad with Feta Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Balsamic Vinaigrette• Signature Seafood Chowder with Clams, Idaho Potatoes, Cream Main (Choice of One)• Root Vegetable Fricassee with Butternut Squash, Cauliflower, Zucchini, Grape Tomatoes, Gremolata, Cauliflower Coconut Cream Sauce• Pan Roasted Cod with Rock Shrimp, Crispy Couscous, Lemon Beurre Blanc• Oven-Roasted Chicken Breast with Rosemary and Thyme with Roasted New Red Potato Salad with Scallions, Haricot Verts, and Creamy Mushroom Sauce• Braised Beef Short Ribs with Fresno Pepper Demi-Glace with Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Baby Carrots, Broccoli Dessert (Choice of One)• Signature Chocolate Cake with Creme Anglaise, Raspberry Coulis, Candied Pecans• Mixed Fruit with Strawberries with Madagascar Vanilla and Orange Cream• New York Style Cheesecake with Lemon Mascarpone Cream, Blueberry Compote• Humboldt Fog & Belletoile Tripple Cream Brie with Sesame Flat Bread, Strawberries, Fig Preserves

NYC: Skyline and Statue of Liberty Night Cruise

3. NYC: Skyline and Statue of Liberty Night Cruise

Enjoy the best views of the New York skyline on this happy hour cruise around lower Manhattan with onboard food options and a covered outdoor dance floor. This 2-level boat has indoor and outdoor decks to make the most of this unforgettable experience. Cruise down the East River, under the Brooklyn Bridge & past South Street Seaport as you head out to the Statue of Liberty for sunset photos. See One World Trade Center, the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, Ellis Island and buildings of all shapes and sizes light up the night sky. There is light commentary to help you identify the many famous buildings and neighborhoods you will see as you cruise along the Hudson River and the East River, on both sides of Manhattan Enjoy a happy hour special, beer, wine, cocktails, and soft drinks from the cash bar, If you are hungry you can purchase snacks and food options like burgers, chicken fingers, nachos, pasta, hot dogs and hot pretzels. Enjoy the fun music as you dance and mingle on the covered outdoor deck. With a friendly crew and an incredible setting, this happy hour skyline cruise is the perfect way to unwind and experience the magic of New York City at night.

NYC: Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

4. NYC: Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour

Spend your lunchtime or dinnertime learning the history and lore of two of New York's most historic districts: Little Italy and Chinatown. Sample their foods and flavors, wander their streets, and learn all about their history and heritage. The food included is more than enough for lunch. Start in Chinatown with Hong Kong style sponge cakes to go, where your local historian tour guide will lead your intimate-sized group through Chinatown’s winding streets and Columbus Park. Enjoy history and fun facts, and visit a hidden dumpling spot, with views of the One World Trade building. Then, be led down the famous Mulberry St. to Little Italy’s romantic corners. Hear stories of NYC mafia crime and pizza lore as you eat your slice of pizza and enjoy cannolis and music at a 130-year-old bakery. Appreciate a tour that visits favorite family-owned shops and that supports NYC locations that are off-the-beaten-path. Taste the history of food establishments that have been in business for over 100 years. Leave NYC with a newfound appreciation of these two neighborhoods, newly discovered secrets of New York City, and more tips and suggestions for things to do in The Big Apple.

New York City: Little Italy Italian Food Tasting Tour

5. New York City: Little Italy Italian Food Tasting Tour

Immerse yourself in the food culture of Little Italy on a 2-hour tasting tour, and visit 4 different venues in the famous New York neighborhood. Every venue you will visit is more than a century old, and the tastings will make up the equivalent of a 4-course lunch. Start at La Bella Ferrara, the delighting denizens of Little Italy since the late 1800s, and get some of its Italian Rainbow cookies. Then, visit the family-owned Di Palo's, the century-old Italian specialty food store operated since 1925, where making mozzarella has been a family tradition. The fresh mozzarella prosciutto and parmesan cheese you'll taste and would love to go back for more. Then, go to Nolita Pizza to experience their high quality services and delicious pizza using important Italian cheese. Along the way to Ferrara Bakery, your guide will point out movie locations from blockbuster films, such as “The Godfather,” “Donnie Brasco,” “Mean Streets,” and “Sex and the City”. Next, see the bootlegging depot from the days of Prohibition, and discover a square named after New York’s first Italian detective. Finally, peek inside St. Patrick's Cathedral to see where high-profile weddings and memorials take place before concluding your tour.

NYC: Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise Skip-the-Line Ticket

6. NYC: Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise Skip-the-Line Ticket

Set sail for Lady Liberty and enjoy the gorgeous sunset views of the city that never sleeps on this hour long sunset cruise. Before boarding the boat downtown at the South Street Seaport, stop by Cobble Fish for a drink to bring on board to start the night out right! Enjoy some great music as you sail around the New York Harbor on your way out to the Statue of Liberty and snap some pictures of other iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and One World Trade Center. Sit back and relax on the outdoor deck, you've done enough running around during the day, you deserve this!

NYC: Manhattan Skyline Brunch Cruise with a Drink

7. NYC: Manhattan Skyline Brunch Cruise with a Drink

Take in Manhattan's modern skyline from the water as you navigate around it on a spacious yacht. Enjoy private seating with a private table for your group, sit back, and admire the view. Taste a delicious brunch menu with a varery of regional delicacies. Step aboard a climate-controlled, 1920s-style yacht for a brunch you'll never forget. As you sip on a glass of champagne, a mimosa, or the drink of your choice, sail past the majestic George Washington Bridge all the way down to Battery Park. Glide by the Empire State Building and the up-and-coming 1 World Trade. Salute the Statue of Liberty herself before turning the corner and heading past Governor's Island and the Brooklyn Bridge for a complete New York City skyline tour.

New York City's Hell's Kitchen: Walking Food Tour

8. New York City's Hell's Kitchen: Walking Food Tour

Step back in time as you learn about the history of New York's infamous Hell's Kitchen neighborhood on this guided walking tour. Explore its rich culinary diversity along the way with stops and samples at 5 distinct eateries.  Meet your guide and dive into the story of this vibrant area that started with poor, working-class Irish Americans. Uncover the story of how Hell's Kitchen got its nickname and explore its long history of ethnic tensions.  Listen to stories about its complex past, from which the famed musical "West Side Story" was born. Learn how, despite having a history of crime and gang violence, Hell’s Kitchen has become a metropolitan area with some of the most expensive properties in the city. Visit some of the tastiest restaurants in midtown and tease your taste buds with restaurants offering Caribbean, Chinese, French, German, Greek, Mexican, Thai, Italian, Ethiopian, Turkish, and Indian dishes.  Savor foods like empanadas, custom-made donuts, and exotic curry puffs on your visit to five different locations in the colorful neighborhood. 

NYC: Manhattan Skyline Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live DJ

9. NYC: Manhattan Skyline Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live DJ

Take in New York City's iconic skyline on an evening boat cruise. Marvel at key landmarks, such as Brooklyn Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, and the Empire State Building. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat dinner with unlimited non-alcoholic drinks and dance on the upper deck to tunes played by the live DJ. Board the boat at Pier 36 and settle in before setting sail under the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges. Enjoy views of City Hall, the Woolworth Building, South Street Seaport, the Lower Manhattan Skyline, and Wall Street on your right, and the districts of Dumbo and Brooklyn Heights on your left. Once at the southern tip of Manhattan, pass Governors Island and enjoy panoramic views of the whole of Lower Manhattan, dominated by the Freedom Tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. Step outside onto the boat's outdoor upper deck to take in these iconic views. Then, head up the Hudson River with the State of New Jersey on one side and Midtown Manhattan on the other. Spot the Empire State Building and Hudson Yards. Next, pass Ellis Island and pause just off Liberty Island at the perfect place to take breathtaking photos of the Statue of Liberty. During the cruise, enjoy a delicious 3-course buffet meal and some light tour narration to ensure you don't miss out on the key attractions. Listen to music played by the live DJ throughout the evening. Take a spin on the dancefloor on the outdoor section of the upper deck after your meal. Sample menu: Garden mixed greens salad Either marinated top round steak or roasted pork loin Chicken Francese Baked tilapia Pasta with tomato and basil Broccoli, carrots, baked potato, and zucchini in a coconut cream sauce (seasonal vegan dish) Mashed potatoes Seasonal vegetables Chocolate mousse or New York cheesecake Non-alcoholic beverages, including juice, soda, or bottled water Tea or coffee

NYC: Lower East Side Food Tastings and Culture Tour

10. NYC: Lower East Side Food Tastings and Culture Tour

Stroll the streets of the Lower East Side of Manhattan to discover the history of different immigrant communities. See how they made this part of New York their home and treat your taste buds to food samples from all over the world.  Stop outside significant local landmarks including the African Burial Ground Monument and the New York Supreme Court. Learn about the facinating origins of the African American community in New York.  Head to the Chinatown district and learn more about the Chinese community which once lived in the area. Try some fried dumplings at a spot that is popular with locals. Then, discover the adjacent district of Little Italy which was home to thousands of immigrants from southern Italy. Enjoy some classic Italian flavors which have formed the basis of some of the most popular modern American snacks.  Next, enter the Nolita neighborhood and stop outside St Patrick's Old Cathedral, a key focal point of the Irish Catholic community. Take a short stroll through the Sara D Roosevelt Park.  Learn about the history of the Jewish community as you stroll through the Lower East Side. Try knishes, a traditional Ashkenazi Jewish snack made with potato-based dough and a variety of fillings. End your tour outside the Tenement Museum.

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We had tour guide Jenna and she was excellent! She really knew her prohibition knowledge and put such a fun spin on the tour considering there was such a small group of us! She also was a lot of fun when we were walking from place to place. Would recommend the tour if you want a fun little night out in New York!

Very nice Guide with lots of insides of street food. The food was very tasty. Don't eat before that tour. Would recommend this tour to everyone visiting New York. Thanks for that exceptional experience.

Vince was absolutely amazing. We booked this tour as part of my sister's bachelorette party. We had an absolute blast. The stops along the way were phenomenal.

Amazing experience! Long enough to enjoy it. Our tour guide was amazing!!!!

The tour was fun but it gets a little pricey with the drinks and tips.