USA · 1-DAY TOURS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 1-day tours that repay the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before committing.
Bus tour through Central Park, Rockefeller and Fifth Ave, then Staten Island Ferry to see Liberty and Ellis Island. Expert guide, 6 hours.
“Great way to get a passing glance of a lot of major spots in NYC. Appreciated the history provided while on the tour, too. I will admit, the bus windows were pretty dirty, but that did not end up impacting our experience at all.”
6-hour Niagara Falls tour that hits both American and Canadian sides, with Maid of the Mist or Journey Behind, Cave of the Winds.
“It was awesome! Our driver/ tour guide Dayna from Over the falls tour did a splendid job of making every stop smooth and efficient. She anticipated every possible delay and thwarted them by prepay us well before the stop. It was a fun excursion. Highly recommend and ask for Dayna.”
Scan your mobile pass for direct entry to the San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park, with tram and bus rides and pandas.
“The San Diego Zoo was an amazing experience! From the elephants to the monkeys. The animals looked very well cared for. I will come back”
Small-group Yosemite day trip from San Francisco with Tuolumne sequoias, Tunnel View, El Capitan and Yosemite Falls. Pickup included.
“Great experience. Steven was a great tour guide. Yosemite is truly breathtaking. Also, the ride was pretty comfortable.”
A guided 15-hour day trip from NYC to Washington, DC with photo stops, major monuments, Arlington, Georgetown, and 90 minutes for museums.
“Amazing, organised well from start to finish. Ahmed and elvis were great and informative! Stops were fab really enjoyed washington”
A full day loop through Washington DC’s biggest landmarks with a live guide, short memorial walks, and a seasonal Potomac River cruise.
“Great experience the tour guide Joey and the driver (forgot her name) did a terrific job. It was super cold and lots of snow and ice they were very concerned about our safety getting on and off shuttle. Joey knows her history and answered all the questions and very patient with the “dumb” questions. Viator was a great site to book this with. No issues at all. I would highly recommend booking this tour.”
Miami to Key West in one day with hotel pickup, a scenic drive through the Keys, and 6 hours to explore Duval Street your way.
“Our Driver Pepe and Guide Tamara were absolutely amazing. So Knowledgeable and very professional. We had an amazing time with them. They helped us choose the Best option for our group and it was on point. Truly would love to do this trip with them again in the near future. Tamara & Pepe you guys are awesome!! Thank you for such a great time you gave me and my family!”
One-day Washington DC highlights from NYC with Arlington, photo stops near the Capitol and White House, plus Smithsonian time and key memorials.
“Very interesting tour. Saw loads. But it’s a very long day. 6.30am to 10pm. However, would highly recommend.”
Las Vegas to Grand Canyon South Rim day trip with Route 66 drive, Mather Point views, Bright Angel free time, and hot breakfast.
“Absolutely amazing experience and great value for money. Our tour guide, Jim was very friendly and knowledgeable and to top it off he got to know everyone on our bus by name.”
Coach tour from NYC that strings together Washington DC and Philadelphia highlights in one long day, with a bilingual guide and round-trip transport.
“Really great experience the Guide and the driver were really nice and friendly. Also, the guide was really knowledgeable and it was really interactive. Really good definitely recommend”
Stress-free Grand Canyon South Rim day trip from Las Vegas with Route 66 ride, Mather Point stop, Bright Angel time, and optional lunch.
“Our driver Donald was very smooth driver and I felt safe. Robert our wonderful tour guide is knowledgeable and helpful. He gave us a good day, making sure everyone in the group is ok. He is not boring which is good. Robert made sure to provide us details pertinent to a tourist including our safety. The south rim tour gave us a lot of time on our own to take pictures and explore what we can explore in the bright angel lodge. overall the trip is well worth it!”
Miami to Key West by comfortable bus with hotel pickup, scenic Florida Keys drive, and 6 hours to roam on your own.
“Cindy was our guide and she was great. Provided good information during the trip and recommended some spots and tours in Key West.”
Early-access Muir Woods and Sausalito in 5 hours, with Golden Gate photo stops, guide stories, and 45 minutes to roam waterfront.
“Johanna was an amazing tour guide, and was very knowledgeable about to area. I really appreciated that transportation was included.”
Half-day Key West sail, kayak, and snorkel in protected sanctuary waters, with wetsuits, snacks, and a sunset option. Small-group feel.
“Great half day on the water! The crew was great, the excursions were fun and we would do it again. Conner and Luke were great guides.”
Small-group San Francisco day tour with Alcatraz ferry, Muir Woods redwoods, Sausalito drive, plus city highlights and official tickets.
“This is a really comprehensive city tour with lots of great information & recommendations. Lunch in Sausalito at the Barrel House was phenomenal”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
