New York City Subway and Bus Tour with Private Guide

From$138
3 hours
Filandia, Colombia

About this activity

Experience New York City's vibrant public transportation system with a private guide, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems along the way.

Highlights

  • Explore the extensive New York City subway system
  • Discover hidden gems in the city's neighborhoods
  • Learn about the history and architecture of iconic stations
  • Experience the hustle and bustle of Times Square
  • Visit Central Park's entrances accessible by subway

Full description

Dive into the heart of New York City with a guided tour of its iconic subway and bus system. Navigate through bustling stations, uncover hidden gems in diverse neighborhoods, and learn about the rich history and architecture of the city's transit system. Your private guide will share insider knowledge, making this an unforgettable urban adventure. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's dynamic public transportation network and the landmarks it connects.

Included / Excluded

  • Private guide for personalized experience
  • Comprehensive tour of New York City's subway and bus system
  • Visit to iconic landmarks accessible via public transportation
  • Meals and beverages during the tour

Itinerary

1

We will pick you up at your hotel in Medellin

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

In this place we will have breakfast

Duration: 45 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

We will visit the monument to Ave Fenix

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4

We will visit the Replica of Old Peñol

Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5

We will take a boat tour of the dam

Duration: 45 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6

We will visit the Piedra del Peñol, the ascent is optional

Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7

We will visit the town of Guatape

Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
  • Children under 5 years old can join the tour free of charge if they do not occupy a seat.
  • The tour operates rain or shine; cancellations due to weather are rare.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour involves extensive walking and standing.
  • Bring a MetroCard or be prepared to purchase one for subway rides during the tour.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the day's conditions.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • identification document
  • comfortable clothes and footwear
  • sunscreen
  • Operates in all weather conditions
  • no minimum number of people required, daily departures
  • Travelers must provide their identity document necessary for travel insurance, otherwise we are not responsible for eventualities.
  • Children from 0 to 3 years old must be carried by their parents, food and beverages are not included.
  • We have vegetarian and vegan options for your lunch. Ask your guide
  • It is possible that during the tour some photographs and videos may be taken for promotional purposes. In compliance with Law 1581 of 2012 on the protection of personal data and the right to one's own image, by accepting this contract you authorize the use of your image in our social networks, website and other official communication channels.

Traveler reviews

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Unforgettable Experience in Guatapé with the Best Guide, Nelson Ortiz!

Our experience in Guatapé would not have been the same without our guide, Nelson Ortiz. He is, without a doubt, one of the best guides we’ve ever had. Extremely kind, professional, and knowledgeable, he made every moment both enjoyable and meaningful. Nelson has an impressive command of multiple languages, which made communication seamless and added even more value to the experience. His deep knowledge of the area, combined with his thoughtful recommendations, allowed us to truly appreciate Guatapé beyond the typical tourist perspective. What made the experience even more special were the incredible photos he took for us—beautiful memories that we will cherish forever. He has a great eye for capturing the perfect moments. We feel truly grateful and fortunate to have had Nelson as our guide. Thank you, Nelson Ortiz, for your kindness, your expertise, and for making this trip unforgettable.

Fireworks_PMay 6, 2026VIATOR

Colorful Colombia nestled in wonderful nature

A very impressive trip to the colorful and wonderful Guatapé - a must for any Medellin visitor and Nelson was an excellent guide.

Cyrill_ZApr 27, 2026VIATOR

Nelson’s the best!

Just wow Nelson was freaking amazing!!!! He was above and beyond and dealt with our timing 😊 the experience was just too beautiful and happy we did it ( our mothers 69 birthday) A beautiful unforgettable experience P.S he has a beautiful voice too hehe! Gracias Nelson bendiciones

Yesenia_BApr 17, 2026VIATOR

Amazing!!!

Amazing tour!!! Luis, you were absolutely exceptional! We were so lucky to have you as our guide for two tours in Medellín, and you made both of them truly special. From the very first moment, your energy, knowledge, and kindness made us feel right at home. You went above and beyond to make every experience fun, safe, and unforgettable. Whether it was sharing the best local spots, telling fascinating stories, or just making us laugh the whole time, you were amazing in every way. Medellín felt even more magical because of you! Thank you for being such a wonderful guide and for making our trip so perfect. We couldn’t have asked for a better person to show us your beautiful city. Highly recommend Luis to anyone visiting Medellín, you won’t find a better guide! Thank you again, Luis! You’re the best!

Arlene_CMar 31, 2026VIATOR

Best Experience Ever

We had an amazing experience with our private tour guide Nelson. He taught us so much about the culture and took us to see many amazing places. We toured around the beautifully artistic town of Guatape, a lively boat ride with a combination of recorded and live music and commentary, and a stop at a farm to see llamas, alpacas, ostriches and other animals. 10/10 Highly recommend Nelson for a private tour guide.

L7885IZsusiemMar 27, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide identification document comfortable clothes and footwear sunscreen Operates in all weather conditions no minimum number of people required, daily departures Travelers must provide their identity document necessary for travel insurance, otherwise we are not responsible for eventualities. Children from 0 to 3 years old must be carried by their parents, food and beverages are not included. We have vegetarian and vegan options for your lunch. Ask your guide It is possible that during the tour some photographs and videos may be taken for promotional purposes. In compliance with Law 1581 of 2012 on the protection of personal data and the right to one's own image, by accepting this contract you authorize the use of your image in our social networks, website and other official communication channels.