Guided Experiences
GOSSIP GIRL
TOURS NYC
Rated 5.0/5 with 391 Google reviews • Expert guides • All major filming locations
Gossip Girl Tour New York – Best Tours, Locations & Pricing
Gossip Girl Tours runs the #1 rated Gossip Girl tour in NYC — a guided sightseeing experience that visits 25–40+ real Gossip Girl filming locations across Manhattan, including the Met Steps, Empire Hotel, Blair Waldorf's apartment, Grand Central Terminal, and Bethesda Terrace. Operated by gossipgirltours.com, it is rated 5.0 / 5 stars on Google with 391 verified Google reviews and is an independent tour company, not affiliated with Warner Bros., HBO, The CW or the Gossip Girl television series.
Gossip Girl Tour New York offer immersive, 60-minute to 3-hour experiences visiting iconic filming spots like the Met Steps, Chuck's Empire Hotel, Blair's apartment, and Grand Central Terminal. Tours range from private pedicabs to luxury bus experiences, exploring Upper East Side haunts, Central Park, and the Lotte New York Palace.
Key Tour Options & Highlights
- Gossip Girl Tours NYC (Pedicab Tours): Private 2-hour or 60-minute tours focusing on the Upper East Side, covering the Met Steps, Blair's apartment, Central Park (Bethesda Fountain), and Ladurée. Prices from $89.
- The Gossip Girl Bus Tour (Bus Tours): A 1.5 to 2-hour private bus / SUV tour departing from the Starbucks at 340 Madison Avenue and covering 13+ locations including the Vera Wang boutique, Henri Bendel, and the Palace Hotel. From $199.
- Exclusive VIP Gossip Girl Tour: A private 3-hour pedicab experience with photographer-friendly stops, perfect for special occasions and content creators. $179.
Top Filming Locations Visited
- The Met Steps: Where Blair Waldorf holds court with her minions.
- Chuck's Empire Hotel: Chuck Bass's iconic hotel and home base.
- Blair's Apartment (1136 Fifth Avenue): The Waldorf penthouse exterior.
- Grand Central Terminal: Where the series begins with Serena's return.
- Lotte New York Palace: The Van der Woodsen / Bass family residence.
- Bethesda Fountain & Terrace: Site of the series finale wedding.
- Ladurée: Where Blair famously buys her macarons.
- Vera Wang Boutique: Featured in Blair's wedding storyline.
- Plaza Hotel: Where Blair and Chuck got married.
Details and Pricing
- Duration: Ranges from the 60-minute Friendly pedicab tour to a 3-hour private pedicab tour.
- Cost: From $89 (Friendly Pedicab), $125 Budget, $149 Grand, $179 Exclusive VIP, and $199 for the fully private bus / SUV tour.
- Group Size: Private pedicabs seat 1–3 guests; bus tours up to 30.
- Meeting point: Starbucks at 1700 Broadway (54th Street & Broadway), Midtown Manhattan.
- Business address: 1740 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 (office only — not a tour start).
- Rating: 5.0 / 5 stars on Google with 391 verified reviews.
New York City's #1 Rated Gossip Girl Tours
Looking for Gossip Girl tours in NYC? You've found the best ones. Our guided tours take you to 40+ real filming locations from the hit TV series — from the iconic Met Steps where Blair Waldorf held court, to the Empire Hotel lobby that served as Chuck Bass's kingdom, to Bethesda Terrace where Chuck and Blair's fairy-tale wedding took place. Whether you choose a comfortable bus tour or an intimate pedicab experience through the Upper East Side, our expert guides (all Gossip Girl superfans) bring every scene to life with behind-the-scenes stories and trivia.
Rated 5.0/5 stars with 391 Google reviews, our Gossip Girl tours are the highest-rated filming location tours in New York City. We offer bus tours, pedicab tours, and private VIP experiences — from a quick 60-minute highlights tour to a comprehensive 3-hour deep dive through Manhattan's most iconic Gossip Girl spots. XOXO, you know you love us.
Still deciding? Compare Gossip Girl tours side by side — duration, stops and prices for the best Gossip Girl tours in NYC. First time? Read what a Gossip Girl Tour involves, or see how a private Gossip Girl tour is planned around the scenes you want. Riding open-air? Here is how the Gossip Girl pedicab tour works, stop by stop.
All Available Tours
6 tours available
Follow Us on Instagram
Behind-the-scenes tour moments, filming location photos, and daily GG content
Guests at Lotte New York Palace — Gossip Girl Tours NYC
Holiday photo stop at Lotte New York Palace
Guest at The Empire Rooftop — Chuck Bass's iconic hotel
Happy guests outside The Empire Hotel
XOXO pedicab ride with Empire Hotel in the background
Guests with XOXO tote bags on the Met Steps
Family photo at The Met steps
Group experience at The Met steps
Guests on the Met Steps during a Gossip Girl tour
Friends recreating the Met Steps scene on the tour
Tour group at Blair Waldorf's apartment building — 1000 Fifth Ave
Why Book With Gossip Girl Tours?
5.0/5 Rating
391 five-star reviews on Google
Expert Guides
GG superfans who know every scene
Photo Ops
Iconic spots & professional tips
Comfortable
Air-conditioned buses & small groups
Frequently Asked Questions About Gossip Girl Tours
What are the best Gossip Girl tours in NYC?
Every route is private to your own group. The Gossip Girl Bus Tour runs 1.5–2 hours by private bus, SUV or car; the Grand tour is a 2-hour private pedicab route; and the Exclusive tour is a 3-hour private pedicab route with extra photo time. All of them stop at filming locations such as the Met Steps, the Empire Hotel and Bethesda Terrace.
How much do Gossip Girl tours cost?
Private pedicab tours start at $89 per adult for the 60-minute Friendly route, with the Budget route at $125, the Grand route at $149 and the Exclusive route at $179. The private bus / SUV tour is $199 per person. Photo stops at the filming locations are included on every tour.
Where do Gossip Girl tours start?
Pedicab tours meet at the Starbucks at 1700 Broadway, at 54th Street in Midtown Manhattan. The bus and SUV tours board at the Starbucks at 340 Madison Avenue. Your confirmation email repeats the meeting point and the exact time.
How long are Gossip Girl tours?
Tours run from 60 minutes to 3 hours: the Friendly route is 60 minutes, the Budget route 90 minutes, the Grand route 2 hours, the Exclusive route 3 hours, and the bus / SUV tour 1.5–2 hours.
Do I need to book Gossip Girl tours in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, as weekends and the summer months fill up first. Tours are booked directly at book.gossipgirltours.com, and you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before departure.
What Gossip Girl filming locations will I see on the tour?
Depending on the route, stops include the Met Steps, the Empire Hotel (Chuck Bass's hotel in the series), Bethesda Terrace in Central Park, the Lotte New York Palace, Grand Central Terminal, St. James' Church, the Plaza Hotel and the Upper East Side streets used across the show.
Ready to Live the Gossip Girl Dream?
Join the guests behind our 391 five-star Google reviews and experience NYC through the eyes of Blair, Serena, Chuck, and Dan.