Guided tours are the most exciting of things to do in New York City. The United Nations HQ is tour that introduces you to different countries and tells a lot about the history and how they live. You will have to pass a security checkpoint before entering but it well worth it to see. The Gray Line New York Tours are one way to see the city. You are on a bus touring the city and you can get on and off at areas that interest you. You can plan for an entire day of bus hopping all over New York.

The Big Onion Walking Tours are something a bit unusual as you take walks through different neighborhoods and see the historical districts as well as the ethnic neighborhoods. If you think the things to do in New York City cannot be any better than this, you need to take the New York Waterways Cruise. They have the history cruise, Riverkeeper kids cruise, architecture cruise and the party cruise. The Riverkeeper kids cruise is filled with fun. This ninety-minute cruise teaches kids about the fish and the birds around the Hudson River. The two-hour party cruise happens at night and you enjoy a night on the river filled with some fun.

The other things to do in New York City are the Circle Line Cruise, which is a three-hour tour on the waters of New York while enjoying some food and cocktails. Everyone enjoys this tour. Nothing can beat the Liberty Helicopter Tours. The tours are for seven minutes, seventeen minutes and fifteen minutes. You will see the sights of New York from above the city. You can expect to pay some money for this tour, but it is exacting to do as well as a great experience.

The NBC Studio Tours show you the behind the scenes of television. The one-hour tour will give you some knowledge of what really takes place on the stage when making some of your favorite television shows. Something a little different is the New York simulator tour of the city. This aerial tour of New York is the first and virtually the best way to experience the city from one area. You will find this tour to be one of the best ways to experience the area and see the things you might miss otherwise. There are so many fun tours in New York and no one has time for all of them.

You will find the Gray Line Trolley tours to be quite exciting as well as the Roosevelt Island tour. Then there is the Time Square Free Tour and the Governor's Island tour, which offers a touch of history and adventure. You can find any of these things to do in New York City daily along with so many more. It is possible to plan a tour for every day you are in New York. You are going to find out and see things about the state that you never expected to know.