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NYC TV & Movie Tour

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New York City, USA

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Overview

Take a guided tour of New York sites from your favorite movies and television shows, including ‘Friends,’ Birdman,’ ‘Girls’ and ‘Glee.’ On this must-do tour, your entertaining and in-the-know guide will take you to dozens of recognizable locations from TV and film. You’ll catch a glimpse of the Daily Bugle offices featured in ‘Spider-Man’ and spot the legendary Original Soupman who inspired a character featured on ‘Seinfeld,’ among many others. Come ready to sing your favorite show theme songs.

But wait, there’s more! Our tour guides aren’t just any old experts – they’re bona fide actors who’ve graced the sets as stand-ins or extras, ready to spill all the behind-the-scenes secrets and little-known facts about the locations you’ll visit.

Upgrade opportunity to a fully private tour. Depending on the size of your group, your tour might be in a coach bus, mini bus, Sedan, SUV, or sprinter.

What's Included

  • Option to upgrade to a Private Tour
  • 3-Hour Bus Tour of Iconic NYC Movie and TV locations
  • Actor/Tour Guide who has graced the sets as a stand-in or extra
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Broadway
New York, NY 10019, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

West 50th Street
New York, NY 10019, USA

What To Expect

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Take a guided tour of New York sites from your favorite television shows including Friends
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • All tours are led by tour guides, and take place on luxury coach buses. Buses are air-conditioned in the summer and heated in the winter. Most buses are equipped with bathrooms.
  • Limited wheelchair accessibility - please contact the tour operator 24 hours in advance. Buses are not equipped with wheelchair lifts. Storage is available for foldable wheelchairs. Passengers must be able to get on and off the bus of their own accord. Wheelchairs may be taken out at the stops if desired.
  • There are several quick step-off points at some of the locations during the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the NYC TV & Movie Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2218TVTOUR

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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Option to upgrade to a Private Tour
  • 3-Hour Bus Tour of Iconic NYC Movie and TV locations
  • Actor/Tour Guide who has graced the sets as a stand-in or extra
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All tours are led by tour guides, and take place on luxury coach buses. Buses are air-conditioned in the summer and heated in the winter. Most buses are equipped with bathrooms.
  • Limited wheelchair accessibility - please contact the tour operator 24 hours in advance. Buses are not equipped with wheelchair lifts. Storage is available for foldable wheelchairs. Passengers must be able to get on and off the bus of their own accord. Wheelchairs may be taken out at the stops if desired.
  • There are several quick step-off points at some of the locations during the tour.
  • The bus cannot wait for late-arriving participants.
  • There is no assigned seating on the bus, and it's first come, first serve.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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