Unique things to do over Thanksgiving in New York (Updated 2026)

New York, USA
5th Avenue Mansions & Top of the Rock Tour with optional Beam

Experience Fifth Avenue like never before on a guided journey through Manhattan’s history, glamour, and ambition. Discover Gilded Age mansions, iconic luxury addresses, legendary entertainment …More

Experience Fifth Avenue like never before on a guided journey through Manhattan’s history, glamour, and ambition. Discover Gilded Age mansions, iconic luxury addresses, legendary entertainment...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$69
Harlem Historic Sites Guided Van Tour

Discover the vibrant heart of Harlem on a 90-minute immersive van tour that highlights over 20 historic and cultural landmarks. Visit iconic sites such as …More

Discover the vibrant heart of Harlem on a 90-minute immersive van tour that highlights over 20 historic and cultural landmarks. Visit iconic sites such as...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$55
NYC Gangsters and Ghosts Walking Tour

Take a two-hour guided walking tour through some of NYC's most famous neighborhoods and discover their stories of gangsters and ghosts from the city’s past. …More

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Take a two-hour guided walking tour through some of NYC's most famous neighborhoods and discover their stories of gangsters and ghosts from the city’s past....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
Exploring Niagara Falls by Foot with Maid of the Mist from USA

Immerse yourself in the misty surroundings as you walk the paths of Niagara Falls State Park, leading to various key vantage points of the majestic …More

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Immerse yourself in the misty surroundings as you walk the paths of Niagara Falls State Park, leading to various key vantage points of the majestic...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Niagara at a Glance Tour with Maid of the Mist Boat Cruise

Gaze upon her Majesty and take in the natural beauty of Niagara Falls on this fully guided and narrated tour from the American side of …More

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Gaze upon her Majesty and take in the natural beauty of Niagara Falls on this fully guided and narrated tour from the American side of...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
Dyker Heights Brooklyn Christmas Lights Tour

Christmas in New York City becomes a dazzling spectacle of holiday lights. Visit the neighborhoods of Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge in Brooklyn, where it's …More

Christmas in New York City becomes a dazzling spectacle of holiday lights. Visit the neighborhoods of Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge in Brooklyn, where it's...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$49
Manhattan Evening Jazz Cruise

Relax and unwind on this 1.5-hour evening Jazz cruise on a 1920s style yacht. This cruise features a main glass enclosed observation cabin with comfortable …More

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Relax and unwind on this 1.5-hour evening Jazz cruise on a 1920s style yacht. This cruise features a main glass enclosed observation cabin with comfortable...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$134
Niagara Falls 1 Day Tour from NYC with Maid of the Mist Boat Ride

On your visit to New York, don’t miss the opportunity to visit one of the most important and impressive natural wonders in the world, Niagara …More

On your visit to New York, don’t miss the opportunity to visit one of the most important and impressive natural wonders in the world, Niagara...

19 hours Free Cancellation
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$69
Graffiti & Street Art Walking Tour in Brooklyn

Get to know Brooklyn’s famous street art scene on this 2-hour walking tour of the Bushwick neighborhood. With a guide, learn about the diversity of …More

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Get to know Brooklyn’s famous street art scene on this 2-hour walking tour of the Bushwick neighborhood. With a guide, learn about the diversity of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$32
New York City Sailboat Day Cruise to the Statue of Liberty

Experience New York by water aboard Schooner Adirondack, an 80-foot, 2-masted schooner inspired by the pilot schooners of the 1890s. Sit back and relax as …More

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Experience New York by water aboard Schooner Adirondack, an 80-foot, 2-masted schooner inspired by the pilot schooners of the 1890s. Sit back and relax as...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$60
Best of Niagara Falls USA Tour with Cave & Maid of the Mist Boat

This fully guided 3 hour tour of Niagara Falls, NY is perfect for families with children. The tour covers all the highlights of the Falls …More

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This fully guided 3 hour tour of Niagara Falls, NY is perfect for families with children. The tour covers all the highlights of the Falls...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$109
Made in Brooklyn Tour

Made in Brooklyn Tours® are award-winning walking tours with a Made in Brooklyn theme. They blend Brooklyn's distinguished history with visits to creative people and …More

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Made in Brooklyn Tours® are award-winning walking tours with a Made in Brooklyn theme. They blend Brooklyn's distinguished history with visits to creative people and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$65
Brooklyn's Sweetest Food Tour: Delicious Donuts & Sweet Treats

Our tour begins in the Williamsburg neighborhood at Doughnut Plant, one of the best donut shops in Brooklyn. Here we’ll try some of their amazing …More

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Our tour begins in the Williamsburg neighborhood at Doughnut Plant, one of the best donut shops in Brooklyn. Here we’ll try some of their amazing...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$75
American Made Tour Iconic Boat Ride Cave of the Winds and More

Discover the Best of Niagara Falls, USA, with the All American Tour – Top-Rated Experience! Explore the majestic beauty of Niagara Falls like never before …More

Discover the Best of Niagara Falls, USA, with the All American Tour – Top-Rated Experience! Explore the majestic beauty of Niagara Falls like never before...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
The Original Greenwich Village Food & Cultural Tour Since 1999

Join us on a multi-restaurant and specialty food tasting with cultural journey through the charming West Village. Embark on a delicious adventure as we stroll …More

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Join us on a multi-restaurant and specialty food tasting with cultural journey through the charming West Village. Embark on a delicious adventure as we stroll...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
NoLita's Past and Present Food & History Tour with FNYT

HISTORY MEETS ICONIC EATS AND STYLISH BOUTIQUES Tucked off the beaten path between SoHo and Little Italy, NoLita (“North of Little Italy”) is where old-school …More

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HISTORY MEETS ICONIC EATS AND STYLISH BOUTIQUES Tucked off the beaten path between SoHo and Little Italy, NoLita (“North of Little Italy”) is where old-school...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Farm Tour at Clover Brooke Llama/Alpaca/Goat Farm

What's So Great About a Farm Tour? Our farm tours focus on education, representation and how to best interact with our animals We take time …More

What's So Great About a Farm Tour? Our farm tours focus on education, representation and how to best interact with our animals We take time...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$22
Central Park NYC Electric Bike Rental

Enjoy a ride on a fully electric bike. Best and fastest way to explore New York City. Over 1,200 miles (1,920km) of Bike Lanes will …More

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Enjoy a ride on a fully electric bike. Best and fastest way to explore New York City. Over 1,200 miles (1,920km) of Bike Lanes will...

1 to 24 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
Central Park Photography Tour with Local Photographer

Capture Central Park with your camera on this 2.5-hour photography tour. Learn the art of scouting for an image and visual editing with your expert …More

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Capture Central Park with your camera on this 2.5-hour photography tour. Learn the art of scouting for an image and visual editing with your expert...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$100
The Escape Game NYC: 60-Minute Adventures in Midtown Manhattan

Our NYC location is on Madison Ave in Midtown Manhattan, just a few blocks from Times Square, the Empire State Building, and countless other Manhattan …More

Our NYC location is on Madison Ave in Midtown Manhattan, just a few blocks from Times Square, the Empire State Building, and countless other Manhattan...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$51
Hard Hat Tour of the Abandoned Ellis Island Hospital Complex

Explore the hauntingly beautiful abandoned hospitals of Ellis Island on a 90-minute Hard Hat Tour, offered exclusively by Save Ellis Island. Discover the island’s rich …More

Explore the hauntingly beautiful abandoned hospitals of Ellis Island on a 90-minute Hard Hat Tour, offered exclusively by Save Ellis Island. Discover the island’s rich...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$67
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