Welcome to New York City! Explore Maximum Best & Fun Things To Do in January.
From popular amusement star-studded concerts and breathtaking Broadway shows to seasonal parties, fascinating sports, fabulous tours and excursions, and many more. Whether new to New York City or a frequent visitor, there is always something new to do, from the city’s famous and beautiful landmarks of art, culture, and history to the most exciting hidden gems. Please take advantage of our best events today, tomorrow, this weekend, and next week to uncover the city in vivid, exotic shades. You would never be bored in New York City in the USA.
Private Luxury Daytime Boat Tour in New York City – 2 Hour
5,0·from $499.99
Experience the breathtaking beauty of New York City on this private, 2-hour cruise around lower Manhattan aboard a 30′ luxurious powerboat. Get an unobstructed view of the Manhattan skyline, Freedom Tower, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building and an up-close, personal view of the Statue of Liberty! Passengers are free to bring any food or drinks onboard the boat.
4th of July Fireworks on Clipper City Tall Ship
5,0·from $550
TREAT YOURSELF TO SOMETHING SPECIAL
See the awe-inspiring Macy’s July 4th fireworks display light up the sky over the East River.
You can’t get any closer to the action, just step aboard the massive Clipper City Tall Ship for a front row seat to the festivities.
Learn the ropes as you join the crew to help raise the sails or sit back and take in the sights from the serene vantage point of two of America’s most beautiful and historic operating sailing ships. The show will feature more than 40,000 shells exploding at a rate of more than 1,500 per minute and fireworks reaching heights of 1,000 feet in the air.
NYC Chinatown and Little Italy Food Tour With Secret Food Tours
5,0·from $85
On our Secret Food Tour: Chinatown and Little Italy, you’ll experience New York City’s most “Iconic” neighborhoods.
Our experienced guides will take you on a diverse cultural journey through New York City’s most internationally recognized ethnic neighborhoods. On your adventure, you’re likely to stumble upon hand-crafted dumplings, fresh-spun mozzarella, and pizza fit for The Godfather, himself! Throughout the experience, you will learn how immigration from all corners of the globe helped to shape the fabric of the city we all know and love today. From Five Points to Chinatown and Little Italy to Nolita, see the melting pot that is America come alive as you venture around every street corner.
Private Chelsea Market and High Line Food Tour
5,0·from $275
Don’t get swept up in the crowds! Let us lead the way. Eat your way through Chelsea Market and even the High Line! Learn the history of the meatpacking district and enjoy an incredible walk with unparalleled views of the city and Hudson River on NYC’s famous High Line. Enough food for lunch! We also include a visit to see the Vessel and the new Hudson Yards development!
Know that you are making a difference by simply choosing our tours; we offer guests a way to give back to the community, by engaging with our social impact partners. By adding a social impact partner to each food tour, we’ve created a unique experience for you and assure that every tour we run is having a direct positive impact on the community we’ll be exploring.
2-Day Niagara Falls Experience from NYC
5,0·from $449
Discover the stunning beauty and power of the world-famous Niagara Falls from above and below, in daylight and under the cover of night. Explore the pristine beauty of New England and do some bargain shopping along the way.
On Day 1 depart New York, passing beautiful landscapes and visiting Watkins Glen State Park or Montour Falls (during winter, when the Park is inaccessible) on the way to Niagara. Once there, tour the falls and see the colourful lighting of the water by night. Tour another panoramic point of the falls on Day 2 and experience the power of Niagara by boat (summer) or tour the Scenic Tunnels (winter). On the way back to New York we will stop at an outlet mall for some bargain shopping.
NYC Insider Tour: Private Yacht with Statue of Liberty Close-Ups
5,0·from $725
Best boutique yacht for private sightseeing and entertaining. Enjoy the deck lounge’s open floor plan with spacious seating and cabin lounge with table seating for six. Experience curated amenities including catered meals & service, champagne glasses, luxury wraps & blankets. USCG licensed captain and personal steward provide 5-star service. Our team will help you with everything you need for birthdays, date night, marriage proposals, bachelor or bachelorette parties, intimate weddings, anniversaries, graduations, photo & video shoots. Your excursion includes a personalized itinerary with the best views of the city. Cruise under the sun or discover the magic of the city by moonlight. Rediscover the island of Manhattan. Private yacht with luxury services is sure to please everyone from first-time visitors to jet setters to native New Yorkers.
Tickets for SUMMIT One Vanderbilt and Access to Self-Guided Tours in New York
5,0·from $87.5
Get ready to reconsider what is possible. A new reality awaits you at SUMMIT.
Extend the horizons of your imagination through mind-bending, multi-sensory installations produced by top artists, all while enjoying one of the best views in Manhattan.
Across four floors and four unique experiences, you’ll be challenged, inspired, and thrilled.
Complete your experience with 4 self-guided tours in New York.
– Upper Side
– Harlem and Columbia University
– A night walk on the bridges
– Non-touristic New-York
These tours are available in the app. They include a ready-to-go itinerary, GPS navigation, descriptions, tips and advices. You can take a walk any time and enjoy it at your own pace.
New York City Statue of Liberty Sunset Cruise
5,0·from $29
Experience the most beautiful skyline in the world at the most beautiful time, New York City at Sunset!
Boarding from our Downtown Location at Pier 16 South Street Seaport, sail away on New York’s newest after-hours cruise giving locals and tourists alike the most up-close view of Lady Liberty in front of the most breathtaking and colorful sunsets in the world. This newest evening cruise in the Circle Line fleet allows you to witness more than just the Statue at Sunset— expect to be hypnotized by the glowing panoramic views of Lower Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge, the New York Harbor and more in just sixty minutes!
NYC Helicopter Sightseeing Tour with Top Manhattan Attractions
5,0·from $323.1
All aboard for the most spectacular and unforgettable experience of your New York visit! With the extended route and approximately 30-minute duration, you’ll be sure to feel like a VIP on the VIP Tour!
In addition to all the world-famous attractions of the Big Apple, your pilot will take you on a quick spin over the Hudson river overlooking colorful Coney Island Beach & Amusement Park in the south, ending the flight with a jaw-dropping panorama of the Palisades Mountains in the north. The VIP Tour is your best option.
Electric Bike Tour of Central Park and NYC Landmarks
5,0·from $89
Explore the best parts of New York City on a safe, guided route unlike any other! Our tour route encompasses all of Central Park and parts of Upper Manhattan allowing you to explore areas of the city that you wouldn’t be able to witness on any other tour. With the help of our Pedego electric bikes, you will be able to see so much of the city without breaking a sweat.
Experience some of the world’s finest landscape architecture and captivating views as you meander through the winding bike paths of Central Park. Not only will you be able to complete the famous loop around the park, but you will also encounter hidden gems packed within Upper Manhattan.
Breeze along the banks of the Hudson River as you set your sights on the George Washington Bridge, and uncover mesmerizing monuments such as Grant’s Tomb and the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine. This tour is sure to be a highlight of your trip to NYC which is why our guides will be sure to snap photos of your journey to take home.
Even though the holidays are over, New York City still shines with things to do in the short, gray days of February. As spring peeks around the corner, the City unveils some of its best entertainment. Bundle up, because with this list you’ll want to be out and about in the urban winter wonderland.
Must-See Shows and Concerts
February is filled with incredible performances to chase away the winter blues. Radio City Music Hall hosts the Lunar New Year celebrations with dazzling spectacles. Catch a Broadway show like Hadestown or The Lion King – who says the theater is only for summer? Music legends like Billy Joel and Boyz II Men take the stage for unforgettable concerts at St. George Theatre. For classical music, the New York Philharmonic and Metropolitan Opera deliver stunning symphonies and operas.
Exciting Tours and Activities
If you want to experience the quintessential New York City, hop on one of the many excellent tours.
For pop culture fans, TV and movie tours of sites from favorites like Friends and Marvel movies are can’t-miss. Or see the urban jungle up close with a bicycle tour through Central Park and along the waterfronts. If you visit in mid-February, celebrate Chinese New Year with parades and festivals in Chinatown.
Can’t-Miss Events
The annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show also returns this month to crown Best in Show. Hordes of dogs like poodles, retrievers, and terriers compete at Madison Square Garden. For fashionistas, New York Fashion Week streams the hottest catwalk shows to kick off the global fashion calendar.
Bundle up and brace for the cold at America’s most exciting winter destination. February in New York City promises unbeatable entertainment, tours, and events that heat up the town despite the icy weather.
