Explore the High Line, a cherished repurposed railway in Manhattan's west side, and its surrounding neighborhood, Chelsea, with ExperienceFirst's guided tour. Led by local guides, this top-rated experience offers a unique perspective on the area's architecture and art. Delve into the secrets and lesser-known facts of the High Line, gaining insights that even locals might miss. Wander through Chelsea and discover the character of the Meatpacking District. The early morning start lets you make the most of your day.

You'll experience both our High Line Walking Tour and Greenwich Village Food Tour in this one amazing experience! Once an elevated rail line, the High Line fell into a state of decay upon being decommissioned in 1980. Today, this 1.45 mile long park is considered an icon of landscape architecture and design. Discover the lush greenery, public art installations and incredible NYC skyline views, all while sharing fascinating stories of its history and evolution. This tour continues with a delectable food tour of Greenwich Village, giving you a one-of-a-kind New York experience! Here, stroll the shaded, brownstone lined streets and see why artists, writers, & musicians have continuously flocked to this part of NYC and continue to champion for its unique identity. Along the way, you will be treated to a variety of delicious treats that are chosen to compliment your NYC experience. From the best pizza in the city to an old-school butcher shop, this is one lunch you will never forget.

Embark on an immersive culinary journey through New York City's Chelsea Market and beyond. This expertly guided tour blends mouth-watering flavors with a commitment to supporting local artisans and sustainable practices. Explore iconic locations and indulge in diverse dishes that showcase NYC’s vibrant gastronomic scene. Why You’ll Love This Tour: Diverse Culinary Stops: Enjoy selections from Filaga Pizza, Takumi Taco, Joey Bats, Doughnuttery Doughnuts, Nom Wah, and Local Roots. Scenic Views and Historic Sites: Experience breathtaking views and stories of urban renewal. Instagram-Worthy Moments: Capture memorable photos against NYC's picturesque backdrops. Support Sustainability: Contribute to the local community through partnerships with small businesses and social impact partners. Special Offers: Complimentary Draft Beer: Enjoy a draft beer from The Bronx Brewery. Happy Hour Specials: Take advantage of specials at selected spots.

Smaller-sized groups. Perfect for tourists AND locals New Yorkers too! Learn lots of secrets about New York City's "Park in the Sky" and its surrounding neighborhoods. Built upon a historic freight rail line erected above the streets on Manhattan's West Side, the High Line has become a major draw for tourists and locals alike. This fun, two-hour guided walking tour includes a visit to Chelsea Market; the chic gastro haven was once the home of Nabisco, the birthplace of the Oreo cookie. Meandering the entire length of the unique and stunning elevated public park, you'll take in breathtaking views of NYC from an entirely new perspective.  You'll learn all sorts of area "secrets" through engaging narration throughout your tour. The tour covers the High Line's past and present, its art and area galleries, its horticulture, its surrounding neighborhoods, visible iconic buildings, future developmental plans and the latest cutting-edge architecture sprouting up all around the High Line.

In addition to passing through the main points of the city, we talk about the history of the city, bringing relevant and interesting facts in the course of our tour. We will do about 5 to 6 photo stops. The spots we will meet are: Columbus Circle, Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Dakota Building, Famous Towhouses, Harlem Quarter, St. John the Divine Cathedral, Natural History Museum, Metropolitan Museum, Museum Mile, 5th Ave, St. Patrick Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Flat Iron Building, Washington Square, Village, High Line, SoHo, Chinatown, Civic District, World Trade Center, Financial District, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Lookout, UN.

Fantastic views, fabulous food, and incredible architecture await you on this private tour of Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood and Meatpacking District! We’ll start with an overview – literally – of Chelsea high above on New York City’s High Line. Atop this former elevated railway, enjoy views of the Hudson River and hear the story of its redevelopment as a park. From here, our New York City walking tour enters the Chelsea Market, known for its diverse culinary offerings. With everything from artisan cheese to authentic Italian gelato, you might need to ask your guide for their top picks! After our Chelsea Market tour segment, we’ll head to the Meatpacking District, a once-industrial warehouse district turned hip commercial area. Dip in and out of the spacious shops hinting at their former lives as slaughterhouses, or, following your tour, visit the world-renowned Whitney Museum of American Art and take a short walk to one of NYC’s most unusual river attractions, Little Island!

Come experience the green oasis the most current and most expensive development in the history of NYC. Walk along its beautiful gardens. Admire and photograph the Vessel- this public structure rising 45.7 meters high and 2,500 interconnecting steps. Prepare for a urban hiking experience, away from NYC busy streets and get lifted up into a garden path along the West side of Manhattan with amazing views of New York City and the Hudson river along the way. The High Line park is an example of urban renewal at its finest, a unique concept of a park, a green oasis among the concrete giants. During the 2 hour walk you will visit the most important, the most historic points, sculptures, arts, and murals of the high line. Slowdown and check out the various species of plants that were specifically picked for the high line. Highlights are the: the “Vessel”, Hudson Yards, Zaha Hadid building, the 10th Avenue square and overlook, Chelsea Market…

We are the pioneers of NYC food tours since 1999! Our tour will not only leave you full with EIGHT TASTINGS (not samples like on other Chelsea Market tours), but will include under-the-radar historical tales of Chelsea Market, like how it used to be a factory for Nabisco and the origin of the Oreo cookie. In addition to the trendy and bustling spots on the main floor, we will also visit Chelsea Local downstairs, where locals actually shop for their food. 8 tastings are included with this tour with two opportunities to sit down. All tastings are done inside Chelsea Market. We will make sure you leave full and satisfied with a buttermilk biscuit, homemade Italian crostata, NYC #1 hot dog, Pizza, Gelato and much much more! Once outside, walk on the High Line, NYC’s elevated public park. You’ll hear compelling tales of the rail line that once served the West Side’s factories and butchers. You’ll wander through the Meatpacking District and find out how this area went from not to hot!

You'll experience our High Line Walking Tour, Greenwich Village Food Tour, and Historic Downtown Tour to create one amazing experience. This 5.5-hour tour first covers the High Line, an elevated railway line that has been turned into a beautiful park and has helped transform the whole west side of Manhattan. Next onto the food tour! Stroll the brownstone lined streets of Greenwich Village and see why artists, writers, & musicians have continuously flocked to this part of NYC. You will be treated to a variety of foods that are chosen to compliment your NYC experience. From the best pizza to an old-school butcher shop, this is one lunch you will never forget. Walk off all that food on this fascinating tour that takes you past some of NYC's most important institutions. This area is the birthplace of NYC, and your guide will share their immense knowledge of how it emerged from a Dutch fur-trading outpost and colonial stronghold, to a land of towering skyscrapers and glittering lights.

Embark on an ExperienceFirst guided tour to uncover the marvels of Hudson Yards, America's largest cutting-edge private real estate development. Led by our expert local guides, delve into the engineering marvels and resources that shaped this skyscraper-filled Manhattan complex. Stroll along the High Line, an elevated oasis born from abandoned railway tracks, and explore the iconic 'Vessel'. Capture stunning views and photo opportunities while learning the behind-the-scenes tales of Manhattan's newest real estate gem. Ascend the impressive spiraling sculpture and enjoy panoramic vistas of Manhattan's West Side from the High Line. This top-rated tour offers a unique perspective on urban innovation.

This is a private walking tour, for groups up to 10 people. That guarantees a personalized experience. Take a journey from New York's past to its future! On this guided tour of Manhattan's west side, we will journey from the historic Meatpacking District up to the growing Hudson Yards neighborhood via the popular High Line park. This park began its life as a freight goods railway along the Hudson River and has been reborn as one of the city's most popular destinations, blending nature and art. Come discover why! All the while, your guide will provide historic photos for reference. As we make our way north, you will see fascinating historic architecture, as well as new developments by Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Bjarke Ingels, and many more. Then discover the largest private real estate development in NYC history: Hudson Yards! See the Vessel, the Shed, some of the city's tallest skyscrapers, and more.

Explore the historic charm and culinary delights of Chelsea and the West Village. This immersive dessert tour, led by expert guides, lets you discover iconic neighborhoods, visit landmark sites like Chelsea Market and the High Line, and indulge in gourmet treats showcasing local sustainability efforts. Why You’ll Love This Tour: Cultural Insights: Dive into rich historical narratives and vibrant cultural scenes. Exclusive Gourmet Desserts: Sample desserts from local artisans at Empire Cake, Joey Bats, and Mijo. Iconic Landmarks: Learn about the impact of key landmarks on local gastronomy. Support Local Businesses: Support local artisans and sustainability efforts with treats from Li-lac Chocolates and Molly’s Cupcakes. Special Offers: Featured Dessert Stops: Indulge in upscale snack cakes, authentic Portuguese Natas, oversized churros, and specialty coffee. Book Your Tour: Join us to savor the flavors of Chelsea and the West Village.

Visit the 5-star rated Ground Zero Museum Workshop for an intimate and detailed and introduction to the “Real Ground Zero” and to things you won't see at the nearby 9/11 Memorial & Museum. The “kid-friendly” non-graphic imagery, 100 audio stories, Ground Zero artifacts and rare photos housed in this non-profit museum exhibit the heroic efforts of the FDNY firefighters on that fateful day in 2001 and the 9-month “Recovery Period." See the "Bible Page" and the "Frozen Clock." Winner of TripAdvisor’s “Top 25 Museums in the USA” award in 2013 & 2014, this is the only place you can actually pick up and hold Ground Zero artifacts, a chilling reminder for adults and a chance for young children to learn about a significant moment in history. Located in the historic Meatpacking District on West 14th street near the High Line Park and Chelsea Market Eateries. Known world-wide as the "Biggest LITTLE Museum in New York." Images by the Official Photographer at Ground Zero.

Embark on an immersive culinary journey through New York City's Chelsea Market and beyond. This expertly guided tour blends mouth-watering flavors with a commitment to supporting local artisans and sustainable practices. Explore iconic locations and indulge in diverse dishes that showcase NYC’s vibrant gastronomic scene. Why You’ll Love This Tour: Diverse Culinary Stops: Enjoy selections from Filaga Pizza, Takumi Taco, Joey Bats, Doughnuttery Doughnuts, Nom Wah, and Local Roots. Scenic Views and Historic Sites: Experience breathtaking views and stories of urban renewal. Instagram-Worthy Moments: Capture memorable photos against NYC's picturesque backdrops. Support Sustainability: Contribute to the local community through partnerships with small businesses and social impact partners. Special Offers: Complimentary Draft Beer: Enjoy a draft beer from The Bronx Brewery. Happy Hour Specials: Take advantage of specials at selected spots.

Escape from the hustle of Times Square on this guided, 2-hour, small-group walking tour around New York City. Visit the scenic, aerial greenway of the popular High Line, plus the trendy Meatpacking District and Chelsea neighborhood in Manhattan. Soak up the atmosphere and learn about the history and culture of this area of the Big Apple — one of the most drastically changed areas in New York City today. This tour is limited to a small amount of parties that are able to book per. Say goodbye to large crowds and not being able to connect with your guide. VIP experience at its best!

30+ New York Sights in one tour! Fun local guide! We will guide you on an exploration of New York’s major landmarks. You'll see all the big ticket items in New York on a single tour! Small groups for those that like a more friendly approach We start on Wall St. and stroll by many iconic buildings, Ground Zero, The NY Stock Exchange & famous Charging Bull statue. Continue through the 5 Points, China Town & Little Italy districts. Lots of history & food in this area! The iconic Flatiron building is next, then 23rd St, the High Line, Hudson Bay Yard & the famous Vessel. 5th Avenue is next. NBC Studios, Radio City Music Hall, Museum of Modern Art, St Patrick's Cathedral & much more! See 30+ Top Sights Including ; Wall St NY Stock Exchange Ground Zero China Town Little Italy Woolworth Building Rockefeller centre Flatiron building High Line The Vessel Madison Square Garden Empire State Building 5th Avenue Times square NBC Studios Radio City Music Hall St Patricks Cathedral

New York City arguably has more great sights per mile than anywhere else in the world, so why not make the absolute most of it with a 3-hour, 9-mile bike adventure through the city that never sleeps? Your guide, a highly-rated, professionally-licensed New York City tour guide, will take you on one of the most exciting rides of your life. Starting right by the Brooklyn Bridge on the Manhattan side, the tour takes you to Battery Park, Little Italy, and Chinatown before riding up to Washington Square Park. From there, our guide will take you along the Hudson Greenway. See where Sully Sullenberger famously landed a plane on the Hudson. You will view the newly constructed Vessel and Highline, then bike toward Times Square, Madison Square Garden, and the Empire State Building!

New York City arguably has more great sights per mile than anywhere else in the world, so why not make the absolute most of it with a 3-hour, 9-mile bike adventure through the city that never sleeps? Your guide, a highly-rated, professionally-licensed New York City tour guide, will take you on one of the most exciting rides of your life. Starting right by the Brooklyn Bridge on the Manhattan side, the tour takes you to Battery Park, Little Italy, and Chinatown before riding up to Washington Square Park. From there, our guide will take you along the Hudson Greenway. See where Sully Sullenberger famously landed a plane on the Hudson. You will view the newly constructed Vessel and Highline, then bike toward Times Square, Madison Square Garden, and the Empire State Building!

Eat your way through Chelsea Market, the Meatpacking District and the High Line with an expert guide as you learn about the local history and taste the delicious flavors of NYC!

Book a High Line and Chelsea guided walking tour with us today! Walk the innovative High Line park, stroll the Chelsea Market and wander the Meatpacking District!

Witness New York City's iconic masterpieces from the comfort of an eco-friendly vessel with tickets to the 75-minute Freedom Liberty Cruise. You will see landmarks such as the towering Empire State Building, the expansive Hudson Yards, bustling Chelsea Piers, and the enchanting Little Island. You'll also sail past the towering Freedom Tower, the historic South Street Seaport, and the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Next, brace yourselves for breathtaking views of DUMBO, the vibrant Highline, and the historic Ellis and Governors Island. And just when you think it can't get any better, the cruise pauses for a perfect 10-minute photo opportunity right in front of the Statue of Liberty!

Discover one of New York's latest contemporary developments during this self-guided tour of the High Line. New York's stories of industry, immigration and investment, over the last century or so, can all be seen from one walk along the High Line. It's a history rooted in urban transformation and railway networks. Your self-guided tour takes the form of a podcast with your hosts – culture vulture Colm and New York local Kristen. They'll fill you in on some of New York's best sights, including Chelsea Market, the Flyover, Hudson Yards and the Vessel while also finding out the best places to shop, eat and drink along the High Line.

Discover one of New York's contemporary developments, with this historic self-guided audio walk along the High Line.

Discover new New York with a guided tour of Hudson Yards and stroll along the High Line to enjoy views of NYC from above, while also exploring The Vessel sculpture.

Book this 5-hour tour of New York and see the main sights including Wall Street, NY Stock Exchange, Ground Zero, Highline, the 5th Avenue and Central Park, the Flatiron building, and many more!

Get your ticket for a Walk the Old Raiway Line: tour of Highline & Chelsea in French with Musement. See New York from a unique and original point of view.

Visit one of the greatest indoors food markets in the world, taste artisanal classic food, and discover the High Line and its history.

Join a guided tour through Chelsea Market, the High Line, and Pier 57 to avoid the crowds and discover the best bites in town. Learn about the neighborhood's history and take a scenic stroll along NYC's famous High Line to Hudson Yards for unbeatable city views. Get a more scenic view from Pier 57's rooftop and a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty in the distance. Appreciate delicious bites from the James Beard Foundation's Market 57.

Make the most of your time in NYC and save money on transport with a three-hour bike adventure through the city that never sleeps! Your guide – a highly rated, professionally licensed New York City tour guide – will shepherd you through the city, taking you on the most exciting bike ride of your life. Starting near Central Park you'll see Lincoln Center, the Highline, and more, ending downtown at the historic neighborhood just along the Brooklyn Bridge. This three-hour, 15-mile bike tour is designed to be leisurely and allows you to enjoy the city.

Enjoy an awesome High Line Tour, Historic Downtown and Greenwich Village food tour! Get the very best of New York with this great experience.

Searching for the best way to see New York City in one afternoon? Join us for the ultimate experience of traveling by boat and walking to see the iconic places of New York City. The day starts with a boat ride for the best photographic opportunity to see landmarks such as Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, Empire State Building, Hudson Yards and the Edge, One World Trade Center, The Summit, The Vessel, Governors Island, Brooklyn Bridge. After you disembark the boat, the Tour Guide will journey to the interior of the city and pass through the most sustainable complex, Hudson Yards, the only LEED Gold certified neighborhood. You will stand underneath the The Vessel and marvel at the artistic work. The tour will lead a walk through the High Line, an elevated rail line that has been repurposed with beautiful plants and art displays. The next stop is the Little Island in which you experience a unique urban oasis of nature and art. The tour will end at Chelsea Market to explore on own

Join us on a tour that celebrates the vibrant art district of Chelsea, from the High-line to the galleries, with an artistic, architectural, and historic point of view. This two hour tour focuses on world's most exciting art scene, home of the very best in contemporary art. A walk on the High-Line reveals a rich program of public art, made by acclaimed artists. We will focus on selected works, along with the park's history, design and the architecture around. We will also walk over the gallery quarter of NYC, located just below. We will visit some the most talked about shows on display, and uncover the stories behind the scene, artists’ biographies, work methods and different interpretations. Chelsea gallery tour is woman-run business Our tours guided by artists, who are passionate about the history, art and architecture of the city. We offer an original and in-debt point of view in a fun and casual atmosphere. No prior knowledge is necessary, just a healthy curiosity!

This virtual video talk and tour is perfect for anyone planning to visit the High Line and Hudson Yards and who wants an in-depth background of the site and then a virtual tour, so they know if they wish to include it in their itinerary and how much time to spend there. A pdf of the virtual tour can be downloaded to their device and brought to the High Line for their own self-guided walking tour.

The latest dining destination curated by the James Beard Foundation, showcases unique and innovative minority-and women-owned businesses in New York City. This 2-hour indoor food tour features seven exclusive tastings each skillfully prepared, providing a delectable exploration of New York City's culinary landscape. The stunning views of New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty, Little Island, and the Historic Pier 57, all within close proximity to Chelsea Piers, Chelsea Market, and the Highline create opportunities for the perfect New York moment! Tastings (subject to change): Chinese dumplings, Japanese crispy rice, Mexican Paletas, Italian sandwich, oyster chowder, empanadas, and a tasting from a rotating chef.

Get the most out of NYC's High Line with this self-guided walking tour produced by an Emmy-nominated storyteller. • Walk the park that elevated an industrial ruin into an icon of urban renewal and find out how it almost became a mile-long swimming pool or rollercoaster • Hear from Tom Darbyshire, a Creative Director from New York’s advertising industry whose passion for juicy stories inspired him to produce this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in 90 minutes or linger at stops along the way • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Join us for a walking tour of NYC to experience the city's history and iconic landmarks. Along the way, we'll stop to taste the best NYC foods including pizza, hot dogs, cannoli, and dumplings. Highlights of the tour include Wall St., Ground Zero, China Town, Little Italy, the Flatiron Building, the High Line, Hudson Bay Yard, Vessel, and Times Square/Rockefeller Centre. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!