New York Guide by Civitatis vs Experience NYC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
New York Guide by Civitatis
This comprehensive travel guide offers all the essential tourist information for a trip to New York. It provides practical advice on planning, sightseeing, dining, accommodation, transportation, and shopping, complete with a detailed map and activity booking options.
- Comprehensive tourist information
- Practical trip planning advice
- Attraction details and opening hours
- Dining and accommodation recommendations
- Transportation and shopping tips
- Interactive map
- Activity booking
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This New York guide is completely free and has been created by the Civitatis team, the leading company in the sale of guided tours, excursions, and free tours in English all over the world. So you can guess what you'll find there: all the tourist information you need to make the most of your trip to New York, with a perfect combination of cultural, sightseeing, and entertainment options. You'll also find in this New York guide practical information that will help you organize your trip to New York, as well as tips and advice to make the most of your time in New York. What to see in New York? Where to eat, where to sleep? What are the places you really have to visit? Any tips to save money? Our New York guide will answer all these and more. The most interesting sections of this free guide to New York are: • General information: Learn how to plan your trip to New York and find out what is the necessary documentation to visit it, what is the weather like at the time you're traveling, or what are the opening hours of its stores. • What to see: Discover the main attractions in New York, as well as practical information on how to visit these tourist spots, how to get there, opening hours, closing days, prices, etc. • Where to eat: Learn more about the most traditional dishes in United States and the best places to sample them in New York. And why not do it for the best price? We tell you the best places to eat on a budget in New York. • Where to stay: Are you looking for a quiet neighborhood to rest or a lively one to party until dawn? Our free travel guide will let you know in which area you should look for your accommodation in New York. • Transport: Find out how to get around New York and which are the best ways to move around depending on your budget or your time. • Shopping: Get the perfect souvenirs and save time and money by knowing in advance which are the best areas to go shopping in New York. • Map: The most comprehensive map of New York, where you can see all the must-see sights, where to eat, the best area to book your hotel, or the neighborhood with the greatest and liveliest atmosphere in New York. • Activities: With our New York guide, you can also book the best Civitatis activities for your trip. Guided tours, excursions, tickets, free tours... Everything to fill your trip! We know that when you're traveling, there's no time to waste. And even more, when there are so many things to do in New York. That's why, with this free travel guide, we want to help you fill your trip to New York. Have a blast and enjoy your vacation! P.S. The information and tips in this guide were written by and for travelers and were collected on January 2023. If you find any inaccuracies or find something you think we should change, please contact us (https://www.civitatis.com/en/contact/).
Experience NYC
This travel companion app provides detailed information about your tour stops, including descriptions and photos. It offers real-time itinerary notifications and direct chat support for assistance. Users can also book future tours through the application.
- Detailed tour stop information
- Real-time itinerary notifications
- Direct customer support chat
- Booking for future tours
- Photos of tour locations
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The Experience NYC application highlights and details everything your tour has to offer - And More! • Everything you need is at your fingertips, and our attentive team is always just a tap or call away! » Chat with our customer support team. » Receive up-to-the-minute itinerary notifications. » See descriptions and photos of all stops on your route. » Book your next Experience NYC tour!
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Verdict
New York Guide by Civitatis and Experience NYC both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Experience NYC's written reviews are positive against 0% of New York Guide by Civitatis's. New York Guide by Civitatis's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Experience NYC holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 41 and 46 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of New York Guide by Civitatis's written reviews are positive against 100% of Experience NYC's.
New York Guide by Civitatis ships an update every 3 weeks, Experience NYC every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | New York Guide by Civitatis | Experience NYC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (41 ratings) | 4.9 (46 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 41 | 46 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CIVITATIS TOURS S.L. | Experience NYC LLC |
Customer experience
New York Guide by Civitatis
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In-app purchases
New York Guide by Civitatis
No in-app purchases
Experience NYC
No in-app purchases
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