USA · rank 29 of 50 · August 2026 data
How much do tours cost in New York City?
The typical bookable experience in New York City costs €65 per person, 8% above the global median of €60. Half of the 48 most-viewed listings cost between €39 and €116, and 38% are under €50. New York City sits in the middle of the index, exactly the Americas median.
Dot = New York City. Tick = global median €60. Source: Excurgo Tour Price Index, August 2026, 2,400 tours in 50 cities.
What tours cost in New York City by type, checked September 12, 2026
Live listings in your currency (USD). "From" is the cheapest option found, the median is the middle price of everything listed for that type.
| Tour type | From | Median | Listings priced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guided walking tour | $12 | $55 | 48 |
| Food tour | $15 | $89 | 48 |
| Skip-the-line tickets | $10 | $79 | 47 |
| Boat or river cruise | $20 | $60 | 48 |
| Day trip | $12 | $105 | 48 |
Compare everything on things to do in New York City, where each tour shows its current price and the date it was checked.
Cheapest well-rated tours in New York City right now
Rated 4.3 or higher with at least 20 reviews, sorted by price; self-guided audio apps excluded. Prices update daily.
Cities with cheaper tours
| #25 Dublin Ireland | €60 |
| #26 Rome Italy | €60 |
| #27 Copenhagen Denmark | €62 |
| #28 Bangkok Thailand | €64 |
Cities with pricier tours
| #30 Paris France | €65 |
| #31 Los Angeles USA | €66 |
| #32 Singapore Singapore | €69 |
| #33 Lisbon Portugal | €70 |
How the New York City figures were collected
In August 2026 we took the 48 most relevant listed experiences for New York City from the Viator Partner API and recorded the lowest per-person price of each, converted to euros. Median, quartiles and the under-€50 share come from those 48 prices; the rank compares New York City with 49 other cities measured the same way. The live table and the tour cards above use current listings and your selected currency.
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Questions about tour prices in New York City
What does a typical tour cost in New York City?
The median lowest per-person price across the 48 most-viewed experiences in New York City is €65 (August 2026 data). Half of the listings fall between €39 and €116, and 38% cost under €50.
Is New York City cheap or expensive for tours?
New York City sits in the middle of the index: rank 29 of 50, 8% above the global median of €60 and exactly the Americas median. The cheapest city in the index is New Delhi (€29), the most expensive is Amman (€156).
What is the cheapest kind of tour in New York City?
Right now the lowest median by type is guided walking tour at about $55, and the cheapest well-rated listing starts from $6. Guided city walks are the most price-stable product everywhere: €25–€35 in most of the world.
Are these the prices I will pay?
They are "from" prices: the lowest per-person option at the time of collection, converted to euros. Your date, group size and options change the final price. Every tour page on Excurgo shows the current price with the date it was checked, and the live table above is refreshed daily.