New York City

15 Best NYC Night Tours

The night bookings: the skyline after dark from open-top buses, harbor decks and rooftops. Times Square at midnight outshines most cities at noon.

1.New York Night Tour: Open Top Bus Tour by TopView®

Discover New York City at night on an open-top double-decker bus tour. See iconic landmarks, enjoy expert commentary, and capture stunning nighttime views.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Since it's Christmas in NYC alot of us thought we'd see Christmas in NYC. Saw nothing in Manhattan were the lights were. Tour was okay. Wouldn't do it again. But tops so scratched up taking pictures were pointless. They ONLY parts of NYC you'll see…”

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4.Big Bus New York: Sightseeing Night Tour by Open-top Bus

Experience New York City’s iconic landmarks illuminated at night on a 2-hour open-top bus tour with expert guides and free souvenir photos for memorable evenings.

★ 4.0

“Tour hits some great spots. Mindy our tour guide was a local so she had great insight on the city. The lower rating was because of the bus sound system. It would cut in a out and at times static. Our tour guide repeatedly apologized…”

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6.NYC: Sightseeing Night Tour by Open-Top Bus with Live Guide

Experience New York at night on an open-top bus with a live guide, visiting iconic sights and neighborhoods, complemented by professional photos.

★ 4.1

“There is as a lot of distortion on the commentary- don’t know if this was the microphone, the amplification or the headset, but made it difficult to hear the commentary at times.”

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7.New York City Skyline at Night Guided Tour

Experience stunning NYC skyline views from New Jersey with this 4-hour guided tour, including iconic landmarks, local secrets, and expert insights.

★ 4.5

“Booked the tour to see the New York skyline and got sooo much more! We got to see the skyline in full sun, dusk and at dark. The tour was worth those views but we got so much more. The 9/11 Memorial in Jersey City…”

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9.New York City: Guided Private Glass-Top Bus Tour at Night

Experience New York City at night on a private glass-top bus tour, visiting iconic landmarks with expert guides and stunning illuminated views.

★ 4.4

“This tour should be on the “must do” list of every NYC visitor. The bus was comfortable and the guide was knowledgeable and generously took photos for everyone at each stop. Seeing the lighted Brooklyn Bridge and Chrysler building at night was amazing. The High…”

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10.Skyline Night Bus Audio Narrated Tour Experience

Experience NYC’s skyline at night on a 1.5-hour open-top bus tour with expert narration, stunning views, and flexible scheduling for memorable evenings.

★ 4.5

“Shawn made the city come alive at night. Picked up so many different things we did not see during the day. Highly recommend the live narration. AAA+++”

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11.NYC: Night Out Prohibition History Bar and Speakeasy Tour

Explore NYC’s Prohibition-era nightlife on this 3-hour guided tour visiting iconic bars and hidden speakeasies, with expert storytelling and VIP treatment.

★ 4.6

“This was a awesome tour! Being from Florida and not knowing which bar is better from the other in the big city, this tour brought us to some of the coolest bars I’ve ever been too! And our tour guide was on point with all…”

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12.New York City Nightclub Tour

Discover New York City's vibrant nightlife with an organized tour offering VIP club access, complimentary drinks, and guided experiences—ideal for those seeking hassle-free fun.

★ 3.0

“Outstanding! I met great people and had a great time.”

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15.Late Night Rat Tours

Discover NYC’s quirky side with Late Night Rat Tours. Explore backstreets, see iconic landmarks, and learn about urban rats in this fun, informative adventure.

★ 5.0

“Great experience! Very fun and unique time late at night. A perfect experience to add to any trip to NYC!”

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More NYC Night Tours

4.0NYC Night Bus Sightseeing Tour with Free Statue of Liberty Cruise1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)$29.99 3.8NYC Nightlife Crawl: Bars, Clubs & VIP Entry3.5 hours$24 3.5Manhattan Skyline and Statue Night Cruise1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$35.99 4.8New York City: Night Skyline Bus Tour with Pizza Slice4 hours$75 5.0Speakeasy and Hidden Bar Night Tour NYC3 hours (approx.)$38.00 4.1New York City Chilling Nightmares & Necromancy Ghost Tour1 hour - 90 minutes$27 5.0Village Nights: Greenwich Village Food Crawl3 hours (approx.)$99.00 3.2NYC: Skyline Night Tour on Double-Decker Bus1.5 hours$49 3.5New York City Skyline Sunset and Night Cruise1 hour (approx.)$39.99 4.5Romantic Italian Date Night in NYC3 hours (approx.)$144.00 4.8New Jersey: New York City Night Skyline Helicopter Tour25 min$275 5.0Midtown Unleashed – A Locals Night Out3 hours (approx.)$36.00 4.8NYC: Fabulous Drag Night Out with a Drag Queen2 hours$55 5.0New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey25 to 30 minutes (approx.)$312.55 4.3Luci e Ponti di New York- Night Tour in Italiano1 day$79 5.0Dark Side & Ghosts of Greenwich Village at Night$49.00 3.0NYC Skyline and Statue of Liberty Harbor Lights Night Cruise1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)$29.87 5.0NYC Central Park Night Time Photography Tour2 hours (approx.)$150.00 3.6NYC: Vintage Car Night Tour2 hours$150 5.0New York City Skyline Night Sailboat Tour1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$67.01 5.0New York City Private Night Tour with Driver-Guide3 hours (approx.)$399.00 5.0Night Out Tour: Gangsters, Heroes and Bright Lights of NYC3 hours (approx.)$32.00 3.9Christmas Light Night tour$79 4.9NYC: Night Tour and Viewpoints of New York4.5 hours$54