NYC: Movie and TV Show Walking Tour

Greenwich Village, New York



Explore iconic movie and TV show locations in New York City on a walking tour. Visit spots from Friends, Ghostbusters, Spider-man, Home Alone 2 and more. Discover hidden gems with a local guide.

Movie and TV Show Locations Walking Tour in Manhattan and Brooklyn

This guided walking tour explores iconic New York City locations from popular movies and TV shows, ideal for film and TV fans visiting Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Highlights

  • Visit famous sites from Friends, Ghostbusters, and Home Alone 2
  • See the real-life inspiration for MacLaren’s Pub from How I Met Your Mother
  • Stand where John Wick entered The Continental and relive scenes from Joker
  • Discover hidden gems and behind-the-scenes stories with a local guide

Description

Explore real-life locations featured in blockbuster movies and iconic TV shows during this immersive walking tour through Manhattan and Brooklyn. Experience New York City through the lens of Hollywood, visiting spots like the Plaza Hotel from Home Alone 2 and Carrie Bradshaw’s brownstone from Sex and the City.

Walk past Tiffany & Co. from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, grab a slice at Joe’s Pizza as Spider-Man did, visit the Friends apartment building, and see the original Ghostbusters firehouse. Stand in scenes from John Wick at The Continental and near the Comedy Cellar where Joker was filmed. The tour also includes the inspiration for MacLaren’s Pub from How I Met Your Mother.

Featured titles include Home Alone 2, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Sex and the City, Friends, How I Met Your Mother, John Wick, Ghostbusters, Joker, The Amazing Spider-Man, and classics such as Tootsie, Arthur, Serpico, Million Dollar Baby, Creed, Rocky, Raging Bull, and Once Upon a Time in America.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the tour combines pop culture, famous landmarks, and lesser-known spots with engaging behind-the-scenes anecdotes and photo opportunities.

A semi-private VIP version is available for groups up to 8 people; select this option when booking.

Includes

  • Guided walking tour
  • Visits to movie and TV show locations
  • Behind-the-scenes stories
  • Photo opportunities

Excludes

  • Subway/Metro fares
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a camera for photos
  • Subway fare is not included; pay with MetroCard, phone tap, or credit card

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits iconic filming sites in Manhattan and Brooklyn from shows like Friends, How I Met Your Mother, and movies including Ghostbusters and Joker.
A local guide with knowledge of New York’s film and TV history leads the walking tour.
Tour length varies, so check the booking website for specific duration details.
The starting point is typically in Manhattan; exact location is provided upon booking.
The tour involves walking in New York’s city streets; check with the provider about accessibility accommodations.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly but check age recommendations on the provider’s website.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
You can see locations from movies like Home Alone 2, John Wick’s Continental Hotel scenes, and scenes from Joker.
Yes, the tour includes stops at recognizable filming locations ideal for photos around New York.
Visit the official booking website to check current tour schedules and availability.

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