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Connecting travelers with local guides.
Worldwide. Since 2008. |
6423 TOURS and 1231 GUIDES in 110 COUNTRIES!
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Experience New York City through the eyes of a local private guide! Browse our tour 'suggestions' - each can be customized just for you.
Shore Excursion Tours
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New York City Private Shore Excursions |
Photo by William Warby
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Make the most of your shore excursion in New York and discover the 'Big Apple' with your own New York private tour guide.
It's certain you'll want to visit the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, Times Square, the Empire State Building - the list is endless. But using the services of a local, personal tour guide is the best way to see the hidden parts of New York - those places that only locals know about.
Choose from the New York City shore excursions offered by ToursByLocals, but feel free to suggest alternative places and activities. Your private tour can be customized by your personal guide to include exactly what you want to see and do in New York City. |
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| Tour Guide Legal Requirements |
Most states offer certification and training, however the majority of states do not require a guide to have a license.
There are exceptions such as New York City, Washington DC, and New Orleans, that do require the guide to be licensed.
For state specific information, please contact ToursByLocals support. report error
All ToursByLocals guides have met our ToursByLocals Guide Requirements which includes warranting that they can legally give the tours they offer. |
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| Deboarding Requirements |
| All non-citizens require a passport to enter the United States. Additionally, a Visa is required unless you are a citizen of Canada, Mexico or Bermuda or a country that is part of the 'Visa Waiver' program. For further details, see the official website of the US State department. |
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| about ratings |
Tour in New York, United States:
"Thank you so much Gary. Your tour was not only full of information and also fun as well. We have a fantastic time touri,..." [more]
Chris Kuiters - Jul, 2011
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Tour in New York, United States:
"Thanks for a great day Matthew. It was good to see and hear some of the cities history form a true local. hey we even g,..." [more]
Shane Hoare - Oct, 2011
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Tour in New York, United States:
"Amazing tour experience with Geovanni. My family fell in love with New York City!! Now, the love affair begins :)"
Rosemarie Cuadro - Mar, 2012
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- You choose the ACTUAL PERSON who will give your tour. See their photo, bio, credentials and communicate with them in advance via our website. They are locals, living in the same area as the tour.
- ONLY THE BEST GUIDES. Guides can't buy their way onto our system - each is chosen by ToursByLocals.
- All Tours are PRIVATE, only you and people you choose.
- Guide services are priced PER TOUR, not PER PERSON. However, there may be a 'per person' price component if the tour involves external costs such as admission tickets, etc.
- Tours shown on website can be purchased directly - or the guide can customize them at your request.
- Full contact information provided after booking. Plus, you'll have access to ToursByLocals 24 hour emergency contact number.
- Looked through the site but still need advice? You can call ToursByLocals and talk to a REAL HUMAN!
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