Free Walking Tours of New York City
Book a Free Walking Tour of New York, NY
We’ve always believed the best way to experience the city is to walk its busy streets, and there is no better way than through a free neighborhood walking tour! Let us bring New York City’s history to life for you with interesting facts, anecdotes, visits to local businesses, and food!
What to Expect:
Immersive Experience: Each of our immersive neighborhood walking tours discusses themes like immigration, architecture, and pop culture.
Interactive Tours: You’ll have plenty of opportunities to engage and ask questions. Each walking tour stops at several local businesses with historical connections to each neighborhood.
Cost: Our free walking tours do not include food or drink, but otherwise follow the same template as our popular private tours. Signing up is free. Gratuity is appreciated.
How to sign up:
Submit a Free Walking Tour Inquiry Form below and let us know the dates in which you are interested. We will reply with all our available tours during that timeframe. Our free walking tour schedule is constantly changing, so there are no set weekly availabilities.
Free Lower East Side Historical Walking Tour
Stroll with us through the Lower East Side to discuss the history of this iconic neighborhood. We'll stop at several of the oldest businesses in the USA along the way!
Free Harlem Historical Walking Tour
Stroll with us through Harlem to visit the Hamilton Grange, Abyssinian Baptist Church, Strivers Row, and the Apollo Theater. We’ll also discuss “Little Senegal”, NYC's largest West African enclave, along the way!
Free Queens Food and History Tour
Stroll with us through Jackson Heights and Corona, Queens for a Latin American street food bonanza. We’ll discuss the history of Queens, while stopping by our favorite bodegas, taco stands, bakeries, and food trucks!
Free Coney Island Historical Walking Tour
Stroll with us through Coney Island, where we'll visit the Wonder Wheel, Parachute Jump, and Cyclone roller coaster, before visiting some of the best local markets in nearby Brighton Beach.
Free Brooklyn Heights Historical Walking Tour
Stroll with us through the Brooklyn Heights Historic District, America’s oldest suburb. We’ll visit 19th century churches, celebrity mansions, The Brooklyn Heights Promenade, DUMBO, and the Brooklyn Bridge.
Free Chinatown and Little Italy Historical Walking Tour
Experience NYC’s oldest ethnic neighborhood as we stroll through Chinatown and Little Italy, visiting several markets and local businesses along the way!
About Our Free Walking Tours of NYC
For anyone who wants to experience New York City’s neighborhoods in a brand new way, we offer six free walking tours ideal for solo travelers or small groups who don’t mind enjoying the experience with other guests. Unlike our private tours, food and drink is not included. However you will experience all the rich historical anecdotes and visits to local businesses that our private clients enjoy.
FAQs
Is this right for you?
Our public tours are equally suited to locals and tourists alike. If you’re a lifelong New Yorker, you will still walk away with fresh perspectives after a tour with us. If you’re a first time visitor, nobody can help you navigate NYC’s food, history, and culture like we can!
How much does it cost?
Signing up is free. Gratuity is appreciated.
How long are the tours?
Most are 2-3 hours long and involve 1-2 miles (2km) of walking.
How do I sign up?
Submit a Free Walking Tour Inquiry Form and let us know the dates you are available. We will reply with all our available tours during that timeframe. Our free walking tour schedule is constantly changing, so we do not offer set weekly availabilities.