Tours in New York

Pioneer Daytime Sail - 1pm Sailsailing

Join the Seaport Museum for a thrilling 2-hour daytime sail through the stunning New York Harbor aboard the 1885 schooner Pioneer. Check-in begins at 12pm, ends at 12:45pm, and boarding is at 12:45pm.

Pioneer Daytime Sail - 4pm Sailsailing

Join the Seaport Museum for a thrilling 2-hour daytime sail through the stunning New York Harbor aboard the 1885 schooner Pioneer. Check-in begins at 3pm, ends at 3:45pm, and boarding is at 3:45pm.

Exploring the North Woods: Using All Your Senses to Appreciate the Wildest Corner in Central Parkwalking tour

A guided walk through the North Woods to learn about its flora/fauna and design, with a short sensory awareness experience included.

Iconic Views of Central Park Tourwalking

Visit the iconic landmarks and landscapes that make Central Park the world’s most famous park, including Sheep Meadow, Bethesda Terrace, and the Lake.

Iconic Views of Central Park Tourwalking tour

Visit the iconic landmarks and landscapes that make Central Park the world’s most famous park. See the Manhattan skyline from Sheep Meadow, walk under the gorgeous American elms that line the Mall, capture a picture at the movie-perfect Bethesda Terrace, and gaze on the picturesque Lake and its famed boathouse.

Venue Tours at Hudson Theatre with Broadway Up Closetheatre

Journey back in time and explore one of Broadway’s oldest venues with a Hudson Theatre tour from the Green Team Guides. Tour the Hudson Theatre’s nooks and crannies with an exclusive, behind-the-scenes view of the historic building.

Iconic Views of Central Park Tourhistory art & architecture

Visit the iconic landmarks and landscapes that make Central Park the world’s most famous park. Learn how the Central Park designers and architects transformed rocky and swampy land into the work of art that is Central Park today.

Chinatown: A Walk through History with the Museum of Chinese in Americawalking tour

Uncover the history of one of New York City’s oldest neighborhoods! This walking tour focuses on how everyday buildings and places of historical significance reflect and shape a community.

Lincoln Center Tourscampus tour

Take a 75-minute guided tour of Lincoln Center, exploring its history and iconic arts organizations. The itinerary varies daily based on activities in the performance halls.

East Village Community Gardensgarden

Explore the vibrant community gardens of the East Village, showcasing the creativity and passion of their gardeners and the neighborhood's rich cultural heritage.

Hike The Hudson!walking

This walk along the car-free Hudson River Trail connects two disasters: starting at the World Trade Center and ending at Pier 59 at Chelsea Piers, where the Titanic was to arrive in 1912. There are over 20 talking points along the two-mile route.

From the Shtetl to Nieuw Shanghaiwalking

A 5.5-mile walking tour through Brooklyn's Hasidic Jewish and Chinatown neighborhoods, exploring their history as part of the Dutch village of Nieuw Utrecht.

Dirty NYC: Sewage, Sickness, and Sex in the Five Pointswalking tour

This walking tour of the former Five Points neighborhood focuses on public health issues, discussing sewage, prostitution, and illness in the community. Attendees will visit historical sites like Paradise Park, the Old Brewery, and notorious tenement blocks.

A History of the Lower East Side in Ten Treeshistory

Join Hadas Fischer, Street Tree Care Manager at the LES Ecology Center, to experience urban history from an unusual, leafy, perspective. We’ll visit locally-evolved and immigrant trees, and discover the ways they and the people who cared for them have shaped New York history.

Wall Street (FIDI) and 9/11history

A walking tour led by Ed Perlmutter, who worked in the financial industry for nearly 40 years and witnessed the events of 9/11/2001. The tour covers the history of sites and buildings in the Wall Street area, along with personal experiences from September 11.

Stuff in Sidewalks (in Soho)walking tour

Explore Soho's sidewalks to discover hidden historical and artistic details, from old vault lights to engravings, revealing the neighborhood's industrial past and artistic heyday.

Upper West Side Storieswalking tour

A three-mile walking tour of the Upper West Side, exploring historic sites such as the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, a memorial to two Titanic survivors, a Buddhist temple, and the building that housed IBM’s first computer lab.

Waterfront Walking Tour: Art and History in Battery Park Citywalking tour

Join a librarian from the Battery Park City Library for an engaging, one-hour walking tour to explore the unique history, key landmarks, and vibrant public art of the waterfront Battery Park City neighborhood.

Reimagining Central Park as a Museumwalking tour

Imagine Central Park not as a park, but as a museum with diverse 'collections' spanning art, landscape design, archaeology, and more. This easy stroll offers a perfect sampler of the museum’s 'exhibits' blending education and enjoyment.

Commercial Stalwarts of The East Villagehistory

This walk explores stalwart shops and restaurants in the East Village that have been in operation for decades, many opened by refugees. The tour will discuss the neighborhood's history and how various factors have impacted these independent businesses.

Central Park Woodland Walk: The Rambleplants and trees

Engage your senses, calm your mind, and immerse yourself in the Park’s greenery with a refreshing woodland walk in Central Park to help reduce stress and promote mental health and wellbeing.

Central Park Woodland Walk: The Rambleart & architectureplants and trees

Engage your senses, calm your mind, and immerse yourself in the Park’s greenery with a refreshing woodland walk in Central Park to help reduce stress and promote mental health and wellbeing.

Central Park Woodland Walk: The Rambleart & architecture plants and trees

Engage your senses, calm your mind, and immerse yourself in the Park’s greenery with a refreshing woodland walk in Central Park to help reduce stress and promote mental health and wellbeing.

Pioneer Sunset Sailsailing

Experience a stunning two-hour sunset sail aboard the historic 1885 schooner Pioneer, available Thursday through Sunday from May to October. Watch the city come alive with color and light as you enjoy breathtaking views of the Statue of Liberty and Lower Manhattan.

Charter a Historic Vesselboat tour

Book a private charter on the 1885 schooner Pioneer or 1930 tugboat W.O. Decker for a unique celebration or corporate outing.

Grounded in Resiliency: A Community Composting Tourwalking

Visitors will have the opportunity to take a tour of Frank White Memorial, where they will experience how we integrate youth programming into our garden, giving young people the power to take agency over the projects they create. Participants will also be able to see how we couple composting in our growing spaces with processing organic material from start to finish.

The Path to Myceliumenvironment

Join the New York Restoration Project’s urban agriculture team for a comprehensive tour of our beloved Teaching Garden. Learn about how we cultivate shiitake mushrooms at the largest outdoor log yard in New York City.

Habitat Restoration in an Urban Settingenvironment

This session explores the fundamentals of creating native plant habitats within the unique conditions of an urban public park, such as Fraser Square Park. Participants will learn how to design and establish plantings that support native wildlife, with a focus on birds and beneficial invertebrates such as pollinators.

When Laughter Paid Offhistory

Explore the history of Puck magazine, its printing process, and the building that remains its legacy on a walking tour around the Puck building in Manhattan.

Conklin Avenue’s Evolution: From Canarsie’s Center of Commerce to a Quiet Country Lanewalking tour

Join our Jane’s Walk to discover the hidden soul of Canarsie! We trace the evolution of Conklin Avenue from a center of commerce in the late 1800s to today’s quiet country lane.

Urban trees, resilience, and the challenges of urban trees in a changing climatewalking tour

Join Sam Bishop, Education Director/Trees New York, for a walk through Red Hook to discuss how trees fit into resiliency plans for Red Hook Houses, Red Hook, and the city as a whole. The walk will also consider the challenges to urban trees, including human infrastructure, poor soil, and climate change.

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tourhistoric home tour

Explore the historic Glenview home with a guided tour focusing on the Gilded Age.

Highlights Tour of Modern Women / Modern Visionmuseum tour

Join a docent-led tour of Modern Women / Modern Vision: Photographs from the Bank of America Collection, exploring the history of photography and the vital role women played in shaping the medium.

Winter 2026 Exhibitions Tour (May 1)exhibition

Join us for weekly guided walking tours of the exhibitions: Eugène Atget: The Making of a Reputation, HARD COPY NEW YORK, and Latitudes: Nuits Balnéaires and François-Xavier Gbré.

Winter 2026 Exhibitions Tour (May 1)

Join us for weekly guided walking tours of the exhibitions: Eugène Atget: The Making of a Reputation, HARD COPY NEW YORK, and Latitudes: Nuits Balnéaires and François-Xavier Gbré.

Evening Birding Tourbirding

Discover the surprising diversity of birds that call Bryant Park home during migratory season with guided tours by NYC Audubon, led by environmental educator and urban naturalist Gabriel Willow.

Birding Toursbirding

Discover the surprising diversity of birds that visit Bryant Park with guided birding tours by experienced urban birding guides.

The Morgan Garden will be opengarden

The Morgan Garden will be open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from May 1 through November 1, 2026.

Iconic Views of Central Park Tourwalking

Visit the iconic landmarks and landscapes that make Central Park the world’s most famous park, including Sheep Meadow, Bethesda Terrace, and the Lake.

Iconic Views of Central Park Tourwalking tour

Visit the iconic landmarks and landscapes that make Central Park the world’s most famous park. See the Manhattan skyline from Sheep Meadow, walk under the gorgeous American elms that line the Mall, capture a picture at the movie-perfect Bethesda Terrace, and gaze on the picturesque Lake and its famed boathouse.

Iconic Views of Central Park Tourhistory art & architecture

Visit the iconic landmarks and landscapes that make Central Park the world’s most famous park. Learn how the Central Park designers and architects transformed rocky and swampy land into the work of art that is Central Park today.

Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tourtrolley tour

Hop on board our cozy, warm trolley for an expert-led tour of Green-Wood’s historic landscape and some of the Cemetery’s most intriguing permanent residents. Experience 478 acres of art, history, and nature.

Indigenous Central Park Tourhistory

Long before Central Park, there was the Lenape’s Manahatta. Wander through the Park’s lesser-traveled areas and discover the past, present, and future of indigenous presence within its landscapes.

Seneca Village Tourhistory

Discover Seneca Village, the largest community of free African-American property owners in pre–Civil War New York, and learn about its history and displacement.

Indigenous Central Park Tourhistory

Long before Central Park, there was the Lenape’s Manahatta. Wander through the Park’s lesser-traveled areas and discover the past, present, and future of indigenous presence within its landscapes.

Seneca Village Tourhistory

Discover Seneca Village, the largest community of free African-American property owners in pre–Civil War New York.

Official Tour: Seneca Village Tourhistory

Discover Seneca Village, the largest community of free African-American property owners in pre–Civil War New York. Conservancy guides offer insight into this unique community and the events that resulted in the displacement of Seneca Village residents.

Tour the Steinway Factoryfactory tour

Explore the iconic New York City factory where Steinway pianos have been made for over one hundred years, visiting key spaces where the pianos are crafted and assembled.

Seneca Village Tourhistory

Before Central Park was built, the area from West 82nd to West 89th Street was home to Seneca Village, the largest community of African-American property owners in New York.

Indigenous Central Park Tourhistory

Long before Central Park, there was the Lenape’s Manahatta. Wander through the Park’s lesser-traveled areas and discover the past, present, and future of indigenous presence within its landscapes.

Winter 2026 Exhibitions Tour (May 2)exhibition

Join us for weekly guided walking tours of the exhibitions: Eugène Atget: The Making of a Reputation, HARD COPY NEW YORK, and Latitudes: Nuits Balnéaires and François-Xavier Gbré.

Winter 2026 Exhibitions Tour (May 2)

Join us for weekly guided walking tours of the exhibitions: Eugène Atget: The Making of a Reputation, HARD COPY NEW YORK, and Latitudes: Nuits Balnéaires and François-Xavier Gbré.

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tourhistoric home tour

Explore the historic Glenview home with a guided tour focusing on the Gilded Age.

Charla en la sala: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Tesoros de la Fundación Mozarteum de Salzburgo (en español)gallery talk

Join a museum educator for a Spanish-language tour of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Treasures from the Mozarteum Foundation of Salzburg that highlights Mozart’s many travels, continual quest for employment and renown, family tensions, and constant creative output amid frequent illness and other challenges.

Birding in Peacebirding

This early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home, at least temporarily. Throughout the season, you'll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife.

Grave Beginnings: Walking Green-Woodwalking tour

Discover Green-Wood’s stunning landscape and remarkable history on this free 90-minute walking tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this introductory tour takes you on a leisurely walk to hear about the lives of pioneering figures.

Venue Tours at Hudson Theatre with Broadway Up Closetheatre

Journey back in time and explore one of Broadway’s oldest venues with a Hudson Theatre tour from the Green Team Guides. Tour the Hudson Theatre’s nooks and crannies with an exclusive, behind-the-scenes view of the historic building.

Green-Wood’s Greatest Hitswalking tour

This walking tour offers a fresh perspective on one of New York City’s most iconic landmarks, exploring stories from the fight for independence to the 1876 Brooklyn Theatre fire and paying tribute to luminaries like Leonard Bernstein.

LGBTQ+ Tour of Sicily, from ancient Greek athletes to the White Lotushistory

A 9-day LGBTQ+ history tour of Sicily, exploring its past from ancient Greek athletes to modern culture.

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tourhistoric home tour

Explore the historic Glenview home with a guided tour focusing on the Gilded Age.

Lincoln Center Tourscampus tour

Take a 75-minute guided tour of Lincoln Center, exploring its history and iconic arts organizations. The itinerary varies daily based on activities in the performance halls.

Park Tours

Join park staff for a free walking tour of Bryant Park, discovering its rich history, award-winning design, and ongoing maintenance efforts.

Venue Tours at Hudson Theatre with Broadway Up Closetheatre

Journey back in time and explore one of Broadway’s oldest venues with a Hudson Theatre tour from the Green Team Guides. Tour the Hudson Theatre’s nooks and crannies with an exclusive, behind-the-scenes view of the historic building.

Lincoln Center Tourscampus tour

Take a 75-minute guided tour of Lincoln Center, exploring its history and iconic arts organizations. The itinerary varies daily based on activities in the performance halls.

Birding Toursbirding

Discover the surprising diversity of birds that visit Bryant Park with guided birding tours by experienced urban birding guides.

中文美术馆导览：沃尔夫冈·阿玛多伊斯·莫扎特：萨尔茨堡莫扎特基金会的宝藏 (Mandarin language)gallery talk

Green-Wood on Wheels: Stroller-Friendly Tourwalking tour

Designed for parents and caregivers, this tour offers the perfect blend of discovery and connection as you uncover fascinating stories and serene beauty at a relaxed, easy-going pace.

Lincoln Center Tourscampus tour

Take a 75-minute guided tour of Lincoln Center, exploring its history and iconic arts organizations. The itinerary varies daily based on activities in the performance halls.

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tourhistoric home tour

Explore the historic Glenview home with a guided tour focusing on the Gilded Age.

Lincoln Center Tourscampus tour

Take a 75-minute guided tour of Lincoln Center, exploring its history and iconic arts organizations. The itinerary varies daily based on activities in the performance halls.

Gallery Tour: Viollet-le-Duc Drawing Worldsgallery tour

Join a Thursday Tour and explore the Viollet-le-Duc Drawing Worlds exhibition with a Bard Graduate Center gallery educator.

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tourhistoric home tour

Explore the historic Glenview home with a guided tour focusing on the Gilded Age.

Birding Toursbirding

Discover the surprising diversity of birds that visit Bryant Park with guided birding tours by experienced urban birding guides.

Venue Tours at Hudson Theatre with Broadway Up Closetheatre

Journey back in time and explore one of Broadway’s oldest venues with a Hudson Theatre tour from the Green Team Guides. Tour the Hudson Theatre’s nooks and crannies with an exclusive, behind-the-scenes view of the historic building.

Lincoln Center Tourscampus tour

Take a 75-minute guided tour of Lincoln Center, exploring its history and iconic arts organizations. The itinerary varies daily based on activities in the performance halls.

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tourhistoric home tour

Explore the historic Glenview home with a guided tour focusing on the Gilded Age.

中文美术馆导览：沃尔夫冈·阿玛多伊斯·莫扎特：萨尔茨堡莫扎特基金会的宝藏 (Mandarin language)exhibition tour

Join educator Alice Bai for a Mandarin-language tour of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Treasures from the Mozarteum Foundation of Salzburg. This gallery talk will be led in Mandarin.

Highlights Tour of Modern Women / Modern Visionmuseum tour

Join a docent-led tour of Modern Women / Modern Vision: Photographs from the Bank of America Collection, exploring the history of photography and the vital role women played in shaping the medium.

Birding Toursbirding

Discover the surprising diversity of birds that visit Bryant Park with guided birding tours by experienced urban birding guides.

Evening Birding Tourbirding

Discover the surprising diversity of birds that call Bryant Park home during migratory season with guided tours by NYC Audubon, led by environmental educator and urban naturalist Gabriel Willow.

Birding in Peacebirding

This early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home, at least temporarily. Throughout the season, you’ll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife.

Yonkers Women’s History Walking Tourwalking

Join a brand-new walking tour of downtown Yonkers focused on women’s history from its earliest days to the present, exploring matrilineal Indigenous societies, enslavement, Dutch women’s rights, and women's influence through various historical periods.

Conservatory Garden Tourhorticulture

Go behind-the-scenes with Conservatory Garden staff as we explore this urban gem and experience the Garden’s seasonal displays of tulips, lilacs, and summer perennials.

Conservatory Garden Tourgarden

Go behind-the-scenes with Conservatory Garden staff as we explore this urban gem, experiencing seasonal displays of tulips, lilacs, and summer perennials.

Conservatory Garden Tourgarden

Go behind-the-scenes with Conservatory Garden staff as we explore this urban gem. On this tour, you’ll experience the Garden’s seasonal displays of tulips, lilacs, and summer perennials through the eyes of the people who care for them day in and day out.

Curator’s Tour of Noguchi’s New Yorkcurator-tour

Join Kate Wiener, Noguchi Museum Curator, for a tour of the exhibition Noguchi’s New York. Advance registration is not required.

Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tourtrolley

Hop on board our cozy, warm trolley for an expert-led tour of Green-Wood’s historic landscape and some of the Cemetery’s most intriguing permanent residents.

Revolutionary Spirits

Delve into the storied past of distilled spirits in Brooklyn with Green-Wood and our neighbors at Fort Hamilton Distillery. The afternoon kicks off with a trolley tour of the Cemetery to discover influential figures of the Revolutionary War and distillers who made their mark on the young Republic.

Public Tour of David Lamelas: The Machineart

A public tour of the exhibition 'David Lamelas: The Machine' at Dia Chelsea.

Public Tour of David Lamelas: The Machinepublic tour

Experience David Lamelas: The Machine through a free, public tour led by a Dia guide. Tours are approximately 30 minutes long and include a combination of walking and standing.

Gilded Age Glenview: Historic Home Tourhistoric home tour

Explore the historic Glenview home with a guided tour focusing on the Gilded Age.

Birding in Peacebirding

This early morning walking tour provides special access to discover the many birds that call Green-Wood home, at least temporarily. Throughout the season, you'll witness an ever-changing display of wildlife.