• Two women laughing as they drink coffee in a local coffee shop

    Iconic NYC Breakfast and Sites

  • Close-up of an everything bagel with cream cheese

    "This is one of the best bagels I've ever had."

  • Tour guide presenting information to tour guests.

    "Wow, I didn't realize the history of coffee in NYC."

  • Close up of gourmet donuts

    "Mmm...donuts."

  • Tour guide pointing to details on Grand Central Terminal

    "Kat brought history to life."

  • Close up of two coffee cups

    "I love breakfast so this was perfect for me."

Iconic NYC Breakfast & Sites Tour

Make the most of your morning in Manhattan with this two-in-one breakfast and sightseeing tour. Perfect for first-time visitors and food lovers, this small-group experience combines classic New York flavors with the city’s most famous Midtown landmarks.

Follow your local guide through the heart of Manhattan, from Rockefeller Center to Grand Central Terminal, uncovering history, architecture, and hidden gems along the way.

Tastings include:
• Fresh Coffee, Tea, or Cocoa
• Classic Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwich
• Blueberry Pancakes
• New York Bagel
• Gourmet Donut

Enjoy a generous breakfast as you stroll past St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Bryant Park, Radio City Music Hall, and more.
With small group sizes, it’s a relaxed, delicious, and authentic way to start your NYC day.

Tour details:
• Duration: 3 hours (9:00 am – 12:00 pm)
• Distance: 1.8 mi / 2.9 km

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Itinerary

  • Learn about coffee’s rich tradition in NYC while sipping a cup from a Brooklyn based coffee shop. (Orders taken ahead with choice of coffee, tea or hot chocolate).
    Meet your guide at Gregory’s Coffee at 485 Madison Ave. The entrance to the shop is on 52nd St.  Your guide will be inside with a small yellow flag.

  • The bagel may be a more famous NYC-breakfast specialty, but just as popular to locals is a bacon, egg & cheese sandwich. These hot, satisfying sandwiches are steeped in their own unique history and food culture.

  • One-time tallest building in Manhattan, St. Patrick’s Cathedral is known as "America's Parish Church".

  • Created by John D. Rockefeller, this huge complex has been home to noted recording studios, theaters, business’ headquarters, skating rink, and world-famous Christmas tree.

  • The classic counter-style American diner has its roots in NYC. Enjoy authentic blueberry pancakes and hear about how diners started, and evolved.

  • This beautiful urban park is home to seasonal highlights like NY Fashion Week and a Holiday Market.

    The flagship public library in NYC has a rich history and has been featured on the big screen (Ghostbusters!).

  • No trip to New York is complete without a bagel! We’ll learn about the history and food facts while tasting different flavors and toppings.

  • First, we’ll walk past this exquisite building to learn about it’s history and design details.

    Then, we’ll go inside after our bagels to appreciate its beauty, learn a few more fun facts, and try out the whispering gallery.

  • Fried dough has been around a long time, but the modern American donut is closely tied to NYC. We’ll try some gourmet, New York-centric flavors and learn about this history.