The Guides Association of New York City (GANYC)

The Guides' Association of New York City (GANYC) is an association of independent, professional tour guides. Each member is licensed by the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs. Learn more

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Membership

Any licensed NYC tour guide is eligible for GANYC membership! Join us at our next monthly meeting and learn the benefits of being a GANYC Guide.

Featured Member

Frank (Francesco) Accardo I was born in Italy, in the beautiful island of Sicily, but came to NYC very young, in the late 60s. The city was very different then, as... read more

WHY GO GANYC?

GANYC was founded by licensed guides for licensed guides. We are one of the oldest and most active tour guides associations in America. All our members adhere to the law, and are licensed by the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs.

NYC licensed guides are the best value in New York tourism. You will get fully-vetted guides who cover all aspects of New York, many of whom speak multiple languages. Take the time to enjoy our site, and learn all that our members have to offer. A GANYC member will make your time worthwhile. We are the inside track to The Big Apple.

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GANYC is an association of independent tour guides. Each member is licensed by the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs. GANYC provides a listing of all member guides to the public. GANYC is not liable, or responsible, for contractual obligations made between clients and tour guides. GANYC stands for Guides Association Of New York City.