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Reserve a spot on any tour — it's free, and you only tip what the experience was worth at the end.

No payment now. We confirm by email, and you tip what the tour was worth at the end.

Prefer email? Write to [email protected] with the tour, date and group size.

Where the tours meet

Every route has one fixed meeting point right by a subway station. Please arrive five minutes early and look for your guide with the New York Free Tour sign — tours leave on time.

  • Lower Manhattan & Wall Street — the Charging Bull at Bowling Green · Bowling Green (4, 5) · daily 10:00 & 14:00
  • Midtown & Times Square — the red TKTS steps, Father Duffy Square · Times Sq–42 St · daily 10:30 & 15:00
  • Central Park — Columbus Circle (Merchants' Gate) · 59 St–Columbus Circle · daily 10:00 & 14:00
  • Brooklyn Bridge & DUMBO — City Hall Park, Manhattan side · Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall · daily 10:00 & 14:30
  • Greenwich Village & SoHo — the Washington Square Arch · W 4 St–Washington Sq · daily 11:00 & 15:00
  • Harlem — in front of the Apollo Theater, 125th St · 125 St (A, B, C, D) · daily 11:00 & 14:00

Group & private tours

Travelling as a family, a school group or a company, or want a route on a date that isn't listed? We arrange private walks on request. Email us your dates, group size and which neighbourhoods you'd like to see, and we'll put together a custom tour.