Hire a Guide
NYC licensed guides are the best 'bang-for-your-tourism-buck.' Take the time to learn what our members have to offer. A GANYC member will help you make the most of your time. We also have a wide variety of multilingual guides to aid all international travelers on any service they need.
GANYC members are solely responsible for the content of their profiles on this site.
The designation Certified Guide means the marked individual guide has successfully completed and fulfilled all the requirements of GANYC's professional development program that focuses on how to research, plan, and conduct high-quality tours. These guides are authorized to use the designation, "GANYC certified guide."
Other US tour guide associations have Hire a Guide systems similar to GANYC's. You may contact the San Francisco Tour Guide Guild and the Guild of Professional Tour Guides of Washington DC with the forms on their websites.
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Eileen Gunn
Eileen is a native New Yorker, world-traveler and travel writer turned tour guide. She has explored the city as a child, teen, single adult, as part of a couple and as a parent to a city-loving kid. She understands what parts of the city appeal to these varied audiences. She co-owns She Walks NYC Tours, a walking tour company that introduces fun, lesser-known parts of the city to women of all ages, starting with Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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Sumiko Mizumoto
NYC Expert since 2000: Serving 30,000+ Japanese travelers with local insight.
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