New York City · TV & MOVIE LOCATION TOURS
Most of these are bus tours with a lot of ground to cover, which is the honest way to do it. The 15 below compare which shows and films each covers, how many stops you get off at, and the total time on board.
Follow Carrie, Charlotte, Miranda, and Samantha through New York on a 3.5-hour SATC bus tour with brownstones, bars, and filming sites.
“Really great experience. Christine the tour guide was great and both funny and informative. Highly recommended.”
See Friends, Seinfeld, Ghostbusters, and more on a three-hour NYC bus tour led by an actor guide, with movie clips and quick photo stops.
“Benji was awesome! He showed us all the cool movie spots even on a day that it was raining. Would do it again. We got to get out a couple of times and stretch our legs which is good too.”
Follow Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda through NYC on a 3-hour Sex and the City bus tour with filming stops and a cupcake.
“Ryhan was an excellent tour guide! She was super friendly and knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend:)”
Explore 30 Central Park film sites, from Home Alone 2 to Sex and the City, with an actor guide on an easy two-hour walk.
“After a rocky start finding the start of the tour (look for the Oak Room at The Plaza), we had a wonderful time! Our tour guide, Calem, was fantastic! He was very knowledgeable and personable.”
Explore 40 Gossip Girl filming sites in Manhattan, from the Met Steps and Vera Wang to the Empire Hotel, with an entertaining local actress guide.
“Our hostess Lou was so lovely. Very knowledgeable about Gossip girl. She was patient, kind and considerate also.”
Follow The Sopranos from Manhattan to New Jersey on a four-hour bus tour with 40-plus filming sites, Holsten’s, Bada Bing, and local guides.
“John our guide was the best!!! He was knowledgeable thorough and made it fun ! I highly recommend the private tour”
Relive The Sopranos at Holsten’s, Bada Bing, and New Jersey filming sites on a four-hour bus tour led by local actor guides.
“Jacopo si really great!he bring you inside to the story!”
Ride through Gossip Girl’s Manhattan in a private pedicab, from the Plaza and Met steps to Bethesda Tunnel and the Empire Hotel.
“We were quite excited to celebrate our daughter's birthday with this Gossip Girl tour. It was a terrible experience! We received a text message from the pedicab driver that he would be 15 minutes late, but instead was about 30 min late. Then we had to wait another 30 minutes because he did not have the right pedicab to fit our group of four. The advertisement showed a pretty pedicab and it was actually a run down pedicab - see picture. After waiting for almost an hour total, he told us to leave because he could not get us a pedicab that would fit our group (the excuse was that…”
Tour Manhattan’s Gossip Girl filming sites by coach, with Met Steps, Empire Hotel, Fifth Avenue stops, insider stories, and photo time.
“Our guide was terrific and very knowledgeable! she had a lot of information about the show.My grandaughter (17) thought the tour was great! Loved the clips that were shown! We highly recommend this tour!”
See New York holiday lights and movie locations, from Rockefeller Center to Macy’s, on a festive 150-minute bus tour with a local guide.
“Fabulous guide, nice clean modern coach with restroom facilities Not worth the priority boarding as this means you just sit in the first 4 rows. Would have been nice to get off at the Rockerfeller tree but nice tour. Finished at Bryant Park Christmas market.”
See Friends, Seinfeld, Ghostbusters, Spider-Man, and more on a guided Manhattan bus tour led by a local actor.
“Great tour! Guide was fantastic as was the driver . Would recommend 🙂”
See 30-plus Central Park film sites, from When Harry Met Sally to Home Alone 2, with a lively actor guide in two entertaining hours.
“Laura does an excellent job with lots of enthusiasm. If possible request her as your guide.”
Review of NYC’s holiday movie and lights bus tour, with film locations, Fifth Avenue windows, timing, value, and practical booking advice.
“The bus was an hour late but after we started it was great.”
Follow Gossip Girl filming spots from the Met steps to Central Park on a private two-hour New York tour with photo stops.
“The tour is interesting, and you get to see a lot of sights. The pedicab is a fun and breezy experience.”
Ride through Central Park with costumed guides, visiting Elf and Home Alone 2 locations, taking photos, and hearing movie and park stories.
“Buddy and Co nailed it. The four of us were taken around and got the history of the park in addition to movie facts, music and entertainment. Also were able to pause and get pictures. We loved it!”
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