Tours, tickets and day trips in Albany, NY
The best-reviewed tours and tickets with live prices, the sights with published visitor numbers, and the towns close enough for a day out.
Top-rated experiences in Albany
The best-reviewed experiences in Albany from Viator, our tours partner: 19 to choose from, with the “from” price of each. You book on Viator, which takes payment and handles changes; free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Albany's Historic Downtown Self Guided Audio Walking Tour (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $9.75 Free cancellation
Albany International Airport (ALB) to Albany - Arrival Private Transfer (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $30.58 Free cancellation
Private Arrival Transfer from Albany Airport (ALB) (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $28 Free cancellation
Private Departure Transfer to Albany Airport (ALB) (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $28 Free cancellation
Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Albany by 3Quest Challenge (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $10 Free cancellation
Albany Scavenger Hunt Interactive Walking Tour (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $34.99 Free cancellation
Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Albany by Wacky Walks (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $10 Free cancellation
Albany International Airport (ALB) to Albany - Round-Trip Private Transfer (opens viator.com in a new tab)
from $61.16 Free cancellation
All 19 experiences in Albany on Viator (opens viator.com in a new tab)
Prices are Viator’s “from” prices in US dollars as of 16 Sep 2026; the final price depends on date and group. We earn a commission on bookings made through these links, at no extra cost to you.
Tours, tickets and day trips across United States
What people come to see
No attraction in Albany has a published visitor count in Wikidata yet, which usually means the draw is the city itself rather than one ticketed sight.
Day trips from Albany
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany to Springfield | United States | 114 km (71 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Albany to Hartford | United States | 132 km (82 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Albany to Waterbury | United States | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Albany to New Haven | United States | 164 km (102 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Albany to Worcester | United States | 166 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 42 min |
| Albany to North Stamford | United States | 169 km (105 mi) | about 2 h 45 min |
| Albany to Bridgeport | United States | 170 km (106 mi) | about 2 h 46 min |
| Albany to Stamford | United States | 179 km (111 mi) | about 2 h 54 min |
| Albany to New York City | United States | 217 km (135 mi) | about 3 h 31 min |
| Albany to Brooklyn | United States | 223 km (139 mi) | about 3 h 38 min |
| Albany to Queens | United States | 219 km (136 mi) | about 3 h 34 min |
| Albany to Manhattan | United States | 209 km (130 mi) | about 3 h 24 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Find things to do
Tours, tickets and day trips anywhere Viator sells them: pick a place, compare prices and reviews here, book on Viator.
Common questions
How do I book tours and tickets in Albany?
Through Viator, our tours partner. The experiences on this page are live from Viator with their “from” prices; you book on Viator, which takes payment and handles changes and refunds.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.