We are licensed, professional guides who delight in offering our guests one-of-a-kind adventures on the streets of New York.
We embrace elements of improvisation and engage in careful planning to illuminate the city in unexpected ways.
You can read our reviews here.
These are our current offerings:
Private Guide
Hour/Day
We are full-time, professional guides who delight in mixing spontaneity and planning to craft memorable experiences on the sidewalks of New York. We can take you and your family, friends, or colleagues almost anywhere you want to go.
Bagels Dumplings Pizza & Tacos
Public/Private
Taste your way through New York’s history on this epic downtown food crawl. You'll eat four iconic foods and explore how these foods - and the people who created them - helped shape the greatest immigrant city on earth. Visits the Lower East Side. Chinatown, Little Italy, and Nolita.
Duration: ~3 hours
Start Area: Lower East Side
Distance & Difficulty: 👟👟
Food & Drink: 🥯🥟🍕🌮
Critical Thinking & Attention: 🦧
Strangeness: 🙊
Subway: ❌
Cost: $99 per person
Village Nights
Public/Private
Discover the unbelievable history of America's most influential megahood while enjoying fantastic, fast-casual eateries. This is a flexible experience that - if the group agrees - can include drink stops or other detours into this mecca of American culture.
Duration: ~3 hours
Start Area: Lower East Side
Distance & Difficulty: 👟👟
Food & Drink: 🥯🥟🍕🌮
Critical Thinking & Attention: 🦧
Strangeness: 🙊
Subway: ❌
Cost: $99 per person
West Side Wander
Public/Private
We meet at Bowling Green for an unscripted wander that's designed to help you tie together New York's complex neighborhoods and eras. The group influences the route, so we might find ourselves anywhere from Battery Park to Marble Hill. Every version of this experience is truly unique.
Duration: ~3 hours
Start Area: FiDi
Distance & Difficulty: 👟👟👟
Food & Drink: 🍕🍩☕
Critical Thinking & Attention: 🦧
Strangeness: 🙊🙉
Subway: 🚇
Cost: $99 per person
Food, Art, & Buildings of Midtown
Private
Midtown is a perfect expression of the exuberance of the 20th century. Learn the story of one of the most overwhelming places on earth, and see the evolution of its architectural, cultural, and artistic styles. We'll east some good food too!
Duration: ~3 hours
Start Area: Bryant Park
Distance & Difficulty: 👟👟
Food & Drink: 🍕🥯🌮
Critical Thinking & Attention: 🦧🦧
Strangeness: 🙊🙉
Subway: ❌
Cost: $99 per person
Mindwalk
1 or 2 People
Intransigent problems require fresh perspectives, and that's what you get on a Mindwalk.
I'll meet you, or you and a friend, anywhere in Manhattan and we'll put our focused attention on an ongoing personal or professional challenge. Expand your map of the problem. There are inputs and outputs just out of frame.
Duration: 30 to 90 mins
Start Area: Anywhere in Manhattan
Distance & Difficulty: 👟
Food & Drink: ☕
Critical Thinking & Attention: 🦧🦧🦧
Strangeness: 🙊🙉🙈
Subway: 🚇❓
Cost: $125 per session
Street Art: Politics Power & Place
Private
The best gallery in New York is outside! Learn to decode tags, trace hidden meanings, and see how graffiti influences politics, history, and culture throughout the city.
Duration: ~90 mins
Start Area:
Distance & Difficulty: 👟
Food & Drink: ❌
Critical Thinking & Attention: 🦧🦧
Strangeness: 🙊🙉
Subway: ❌
Cost: $23 per person
Sunday Wander Society
Public
A weekly Sunday wander at a random location somewhere in New York City. An excellent way to build your map of the city, meet some chill folks, and refresh your mind and body at the end/beginning of a long week. Completely free. All are welcome. 3pm.
Duration: Variable (leave whenever you want)
Start Area: Variable
Distance & Difficulty: 👟👟👟
Food & Drink: Not included, not required
Critical Thinking & Attention: 🦧🦧
Strangeness: 🙊🙉
Subway: 🚇❓
Cost: Free