New York Attraction Pass™: Top Attractions, Tours and Activities
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New York Attraction Pass™: Top Attractions, Tours and Activities

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About this experience

The TopView Attraction Pass offers access to 40+ NYC attractions, unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tours, and exclusive experiences like seasonal cruises. Enjoy flexible 1–7 day passes, digital tickets via the app, and special discounts at select venues. It’s a convenient, cost-effective way to explore New York City’s top sights.

Available options

Attraction Pass 1 Day

Duration: 1 day

Attraction Pass 2 Day

Duration: 2 days

Attraction Pass 4 Day

Duration: 4 days

Attraction Pass 5 Day

Duration: 5 days

Attraction Pass 7 Day

Duration: 7 days

Attraction Pass 3 Day

Duration: 3 days

What's included

Statue Liberty of Cruise to see Lady Liberty up close
Free tankard of butterbeer at the Harry Potter Store
Central Park Bike Rental all day
Admission to the famous observatories and museums
Brooklyn Tour on a double decker bus
Unlimited Hop on Hop off during pass duration (Downtown & Uptown Routes)
Recorded narration in 11 languages aboard the bus (earphones included)
1 to 7 Day Passes available, flexible Start Date

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Enjoy the following offerings from TopView:
- Unlimited Hop on Hop off during pass duration (Downtown & Uptown Routes);
- Broadway Backstory Walking Tour;
- NYC Skyline Night Tour with Audio Narration;
- NYC Skyline Night Tour with Live Entertainment;
- Grand Secrets of Midtown Walking Tour;
- Brooklyn Bridge Magic and Suspense Walking Tour;
- Woodbury Common Shuttle Bus;
- Brooklyn Tour (Open Top Bus);
- North Pole Express Standard Experience (Only Nov - early Jan);
- Holiday Lights Tour with Entertaining Host (Only Nov - Jan).

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Stop 2

Admission Included: General Admission.
Schedule: Daily, 10:00am - 9:00pm.
Go beyond looking at the NYC skyline - join it. Soar above the streets with it. All this and more, at Edge. Located at 30 Hudson Yards, this 360-degree vantage point is the highest outdoor sky deck in the Western Hemisphere. See the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center dwarfed by the magnificent sky above, and the glowing horizon beyond. Then, look down through the deck’s glass floor to feel like you’re really flying.

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Stop 3

Admission Included: General Admission.
Schedule: Daily, 10:00am-7:00pm
This is it: the farthest and grandest skyline view. The highest vantage point in town. The top of the Freedom Tower! Every step in your journey to this monumental panoramic vista is an experience in its own right. The Global Welcome Center boasts the largest curved LED screen on earth. Even the elevator ride is a multimedia journey across New York history. And the Observatory’s interactive exhibits, expert lectures and fine dining make this visit to One World Trade Center a truly elevated experience like no other.

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Stop 4

Admission Included: General Admission.
Schedule: Daily, 8:00am-3:50pm and 9:00pm-11:10pm
Get ready for the most stunning views of NYC, inside and out. Top of the Rock’s three levels of indoor and outdoor observation decks deliver spectacular and unobstructed 360 degrees views of the city skyline including Central Park, Empire State Building and the Statue of Liberty. Admire NYC by day, see the sunset, or experience the city sparkling at night. Experience interactive museum exhibits, audiovisual installations, and incredible architecture. Top of the Rock was the first attraction to open to the public when 30 Rock finished construction in 1933. Today, it remains one of the city’s premier sightseeing attractions.

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Stop 5

Take an opportunity to enjoy the view of New York City with Liberty Cruise boats. Choose your adventure on the water:

- Statue of Liberty Cruise:
Complete Loop Duration: Approx. 1 hour and 15 minutes
Schedule: Daily, 11:00am, 11:45am, 12:30pm, 1:15pm, 2:00pm, 2:45pm, 3:30pm, 4:15pm, 5:00pm & 6:00pm.
*Cruise schedule is subject to change. Reservation required after purchase. Your cruise time will be based on your reservation.
Note: *Does not dock at Liberty Island.

- Sunset Cruise:
Complete Loop Duration: Approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes
Schedule: Daily, at 7:00pm;

- Fall Foliage Cruise:
Complete Loop Duration: Approx. 3 hours and 30 minutes
Schedule: Weekly departures September - November;

- Whale Watching NYC Adventure Cruise:
Complete Loop Duration: Approx. 4 hours and 30 minutes
Schedule: Apr 29 - Oct 29, 2024; Sat - Sun: 9:00am or 11:00am

- City Lights Cruise:
Complete Loop Duration: Approx. 2 hours
Schedule: Daily at 7:00pm;

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Stop 6

Admission Included: General Admission.
Schedule: Mon - Sun: 10:30am - 5:30pm.
Museum Closures:
Closed: September 6, November 14, November 28, December 25
Early Closures: November 13 at 3:00pm, December 24 at 4:00pm.
A masterpiece of mid-century architecture in its own right, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is one of the most photographed buildings in the world. Inside, you’ll experience a collection like no other, including works by Degas, Gauguin, and Picasso. Plus, enjoy special exhibitions in the iconic, spiraling rotunda. This unique New York museum space is a must-see addition to any tour of Manhattan’s Museum Mile.

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Stop 7

Schedule:
Mon - Fri: 10:00am - 5:00pm, last entry at 4:00pm;
Sat: 11:00am - 5:00pm
Sat, Sun: 10:00am - 6:00pm, last entry at 5:00pm.
Come visit the legendary aircraft carrier Intrepid for an epic flight through aerospace history! This ship served tours in World War II and the Vietnam War and was a recovery vessel for the Gemini and Mercury space missions. Now, it’s the site of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, a non-profit educational institution also featuring the space shuttle Enterprise, the world’s fastest jets and a guided missile submarine. Through exhibitions, educational programming and its fine collection of technologically groundbreaking aircraft and vessels, visitors of all ages and abilities will take an interactive journey through history to learn about American innovation and bravery.

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Stop 8

Admission Included: General Admission
Schedule: Mon–Sun: 10:00am–7:00pm
Departure Point: 234 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036
TopView Bus Stops: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off & NYC Skyline Night Tour: Stop 1
Step into the world of Madame Tussauds New York and get up close with lifelike wax figures of celebrities, sports stars, and historical icons. Enjoy interactive exhibits, multimedia displays, and behind-the-scenes insights into the art of wax figure making. Located in the heart of NYC, this immersive experience is perfect for all ages and a must-see for fans of entertainment and history.

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Stop 9

Location: 420 W 14th St, Floor 2, New York, NY 10014
Schedule:

Wed: 1:30pm–4:00pm

Thu–Fri: 12:30pm–4:00pm

Sat: 12:30pm–3:45pm
TopView Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 10

Note: This is NOT the 9/11 Memorial Museum at the Memorial site. It’s located in the Meatpacking District on 14th St between Washington and 9th Ave.

Explore 100 powerful images and artifacts documenting the cleanup of Ground Zero after 9/11. Through stunning photos, recovered items, and audio stories, this museum honors the heroes and lives affected. The museum supports charities like the FDNY Widow’s & Children’s Fund and offers guided tours and workshops to educate visitors of all ages about this historic event.

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Stop 10

Soak up the best parts of New York on a bike! Get around the city’s attractions quickly, and make the ride in between a sightseeing sensation. Choose your preferences riding with live guide or explore city/park by yourself:

- Central Park All Day Bike Rental;
Average Visit Duration: From time of pick up (as early as 8am) until 7pm on the same day
Schedule:
Sun - Fri: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Sat: 8:00am - 9:00pm.

- Central Park Bike Tour with Live Guide:
Average Visit Duration: Approx. 2 hours
Schedule:
Daily at 10:00am, 1:00pm, and 4:00pm

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Stop 11

Schedule:
Monday - Thursday: 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Friday - Sunday: 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.
Location: 439 W 15th Street, New York, NY 10011.
TopView Bus Connection Stop:Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 11.
Step out of the ordinary and into the extraordinary on this interactive journey across the stars. Inside a 100-year-old boiler room in the heart of Chelsea, Artechhouse NYC has partnered with NASA to craft six mind-bending panoramic vistas of the universe as captured by the new James Webb Telescope. Bask in the light of billions of galaxies and countless stars, then explore the history of the physical sciences and how they impact our lives. Finally, head to the swankiest gift shop in town to top off a cultural experience of cosmic proportions.

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Schedule:
Monday through Wednesday: 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, with the last entry at 6:45 PM.

Thursday and Friday: 11:00 AM to Midnight, with the last entry at 10:45 PM for the After Dark show.

Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM to Midnight, with the last entry at 10:45 PM.

Thursday through Sunday: There will be a brief hold for guest entry from 7:40 PM to 8:00 PM. This pause allows for the transition between daytime and evening shows.

Step into the future at MERCER LABS - NYC’s newest must-see museum blending art and technology! Limitless by Roy Nachum redefines the museum experience through fifteen interactive exhibition spaces. Discover New York's newest Museum experience: Mercer Labs. 15 experimental exhibition spaces, interactive experiences, unique listening encounters and immersive installations. Mercer Labs redefines the relationship between art and technology.

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Stop 13

Schedule:
Monday: 10 AM–6 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM
Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
Friday: 10 AM–8 PM
Saturday: 10 AM–8 PM
Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM.

Are you hyped about New York? Raise the hype higher with RiseNY. In this interactive, three-part experience, you’ll take in Ric Burns’ New York: A Documentary Film, before wandering through exhibits that tell the story of New York’s pop-cultural evolution. Then, the big finale: a breathtaking ride above the skyline for views of the Big Apple you’ll never forget.

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Stop 14

Schedule:
Mon - Fri: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Sat - Sun: 10:00am – 6:00pm.
Founded in the early 1920s, the Museum of the City of New York tells the story of the city it calls home. Located on famous Fifth Avenue along Museum Mile in a landmark building, it boasts an impressive collection of temporary exhibitions and permanent collections spanning the whole history of NYC. The welcoming hallways and galleries are filled with vintage toys, historic maps, and photos of buildings. Add this museum to your tour to see 400 years of culture and history come to life.

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Stop 15

Location: 1230 Fifth Avenue at 104th Street, New York, NY 10029z

Schedule:
Thu–Sun: 11:00am–5:00pm
Mon–Wed: Closed

TopView Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 3

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Latin American and Caribbean communities at El Museo del Barrio, located along Museum Mile in East Harlem. Discover modern and contemporary works by Latino artists, Taíno artifacts, Chicano graphics, and rotating exhibitions that celebrate Puerto Rican and broader Latinx contributions to American art and identity.

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Location: 130 W 29th St, New York, NY 10001

Schedule:
Mon–Thu: 4:00pm–10:00pm
Fri: 3:00pm–11:00pm
Sat: 12:00pm–11:00pm
Sun: 12:00pm–8:00pm

TopView Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 5

Note: Pass includes access to three of five featured VR attractions.

Step into the future of fun at Escape Virtuality, NYC’s ultimate high-tech adventure zone. Choose three thrilling experiences—from VR racing simulators to base jumping and augmented reality climbing walls. Whether you're dodging monsters or balancing high above the city, this immersive escape and gaming experience is unlike anything else in Manhattan.

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Stop 17

Location: 14 East 51st St, New York, NY 10022

Schedule: Daily: 9:00am–5:00pm

TopView Bus Stops: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off & NYC Skyline Night Tour: Stop 1

Explore the grandeur of St. Patrick’s Cathedral on a self-guided audio tour narrated by Cardinal Timothy Dolan. Discover the cathedral’s stunning Rose Window, the Lady Chapel, Tiffany glass, and the Pieta statue. Learn about the history and architecture at your own pace, with audio available in five languages. A must-see spiritual and cultural landmark in the heart of Midtown Manhattan.

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Location: 277 Canal St, New York, NY 10013
Schedule: Mon–Sun: 10:00am–8:00pm
TopView Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 10

Discover the world of Banksy at this immersive exhibit in the heart of NYC. Explore authentic works, rare pieces, and interactive installations that bring the anonymous street artist’s powerful messages to life. With multimedia displays and in-depth insights into Banksy’s creative process and social commentary, this is a must-see experience for art lovers and the culturally curious.

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Location: 39 Battery Place, New York, NY 10280

Schedule:
Wed–Sat: 12:00pm–6:00pm
Sun–Tues: Closed

TopView Bus Stops: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 9, Brooklyn Tour: Stop 9

Note: Free admission

Dive into the history and future of tall buildings at The Skyscraper Museum. Located near Battery Park, this museum explores NYC’s iconic skyline through interactive exhibits, architectural models, and historic displays—including the Freedom Tower and original World Trade Center. A must for architecture lovers, urban explorers, and anyone curious about the rise of the modern city.

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Stop 20

Location: 12 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002

Schedule:
Sun–Fri: 10:00am–5:00pm
Sat: Closed

TopView Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 10

Step into a beautifully restored 1887 synagogue and discover the rich history of New York City’s Jewish community. The Museum at Eldridge Street blends 19th-century architecture with contemporary art, including a striking stained-glass window by Kiki Smith. Explore daily guided tours, authentic artifacts, Yiddish archives, and compelling exhibits that celebrate immigrant resilience. A must-see on the Lower East Side.

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Location: 101 Park Avenue (Entrance on East 40th Street), New York, NY 10178
Schedule: Wed–Sun: 11am–6pm; Mon–Tue: Closed
TopView Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 3

Celebrate the timeless bond between humans and dogs at the Museum of the Dog. Explore one of the world’s finest collections of canine-themed art, including paintings, sculptures, and artifacts. Enjoy rotating exhibits and add your own touch to the interactive Community Wall. A must-visit for dog lovers and art enthusiasts alike.

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Location: 25 W 52nd St, New York, NY 10019
Admission: General Admission included
Bus Stops: Downtown & Uptown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 23
Schedule: Wed–Sun: 12pm–6pm; Mon–Tue: Closed

Explore rotating exhibits featuring iconic TV and pop culture props, costumes, and scripts. Play 65+ games and VR experiences at PaleyGX. Dive into over 160,000 historic TV and radio programs in the Paley Archive. Enjoy curated screenings celebrating a century of entertainment in this media-focused museum.

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Location: 145 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off & NYC Skyline Night Tour: Stop 1

Schedule:

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun: 9:30 AM–6:30 PM

Wed: 9:30 AM–2:30 PM

Sat: 9:30 AM–8:00 PM

Explore the rich history of Broadway and New York’s theater scene with rare costumes, famous props, artifacts, maps, and timelines. Dive into how Broadway shows are made and enjoy a special exhibit celebrating the musical Chicago. A must-visit for theater lovers!

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Stop 24

Harry Potter Store NYC
935 Broadway, New York, NY 10010
Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off Stop 5
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am–9pm, Sun 9am–7pm

Explore the largest Harry Potter collection, Ollivanders Wand Shop, and Butterbeer Bar. Includes one free Butterbeer and keepsake tankard with TopView pass.

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Stop 25

Times Square: 1501 Broadway, New York, NY 10036
Yankee Stadium (Gate 6): 1 E 161 St, Bronx, NY 10451

Schedule:
Times Square: Mon–Fri: 10:00am–11:00pm
Sat–Sun: 10:00am–12:00am
Yankee Stadium:
Game Days & Weekend Brunch: 10:00am–11:00pm
Non-Game Days: 11:00am–5:00pm

TopView Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off & NYC Skyline Night Tour: Stop 2

Note: Includes 10% off food, non-alcoholic beverages, and merchandise

Dine like a rockstar at Hard Rock Cafe New York, located in the heart of Times Square. Explore legendary rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia, enjoy American favorites in a lively setting, and take in views of Times Square from the cafe’s unique outdoor space. Don’t forget to grab official merch—and enjoy your 10% discount with your pass!

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Location: 109 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003

Schedule:
Mon–Sat: 10:00am–8:00pm
Sun: 11:00am–6:00pm

TopView Bus Stop: Downtown Hop-On Hop-Off: Stop 5

Note: Enjoy 10% off purchases. Spend $75 and receive a gift bag valued at $35.

Step into the birthplace of Kiehl’s in NYC’s East Village, operating since 1851. Explore the brand’s skincare heritage and receive a complimentary skin consultation using Derma-Reader technology. Discover personalized, science-driven formulas, shop with an exclusive discount, and claim a special gift with qualifying purchase. It’s a must-visit destination for skincare enthusiasts.

What's not included

Access to Liberty Island

Available languages

Audio guide
DE RU KO PT CMN JA EN IT FR HE ES
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The pass grants access to 40+ top NYC attractions, ideal for first-time visitors wanting to see many sights.
Available in 1 to 7-day options, offering flexible planning.
Includes unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tours, making city travel easy.
Some popular attractions require advance reservations through the TopView app.
Not all attractions are included every day; check schedules before visiting.
Can save money compared to buying separate tickets if visiting multiple attractions in a short time.

Important notes

Please download the TopView mobile app at https://topviewtix.com/new-york/apps, then use your Tour Operator Confirmation No. to download digital tickets onto the TopView app. Digital tickets on the TopView app are required to board buses and access attractions / activities.

About New York City

New York City, often referred to as the cultural capital of the world, is a sprawling metropolis that never sleeps. With its iconic skyline, world-class museums, Broadway shows, and diverse neighborhoods, NYC offers an unparalleled urban experience that blends the historic with the modern.

Top Attractions

Statue of Liberty

A symbol of freedom and democracy, the Statue of Liberty is a must-visit. Take a ferry to Liberty Island for close-up views and a visit to the museum.

Historical 3-4 hours $18.50 (grounds access), $21.70 (pedestal access), $24.10 (crown access)

Central Park

A vast urban park offering a green escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy walking paths, boat rentals, and various attractions.

Nature 2-4 hours Free (some attractions have fees)

Times Square

The bustling heart of NYC, known for its bright lights, Broadway theaters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Entertainment 1-2 hours Free (shows and shopping have separate costs)

Empire State Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.

Architecture 1-2 hours $44 (Main Deck), $74 (Top Deck)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

One of the world's largest and finest art museums, housing over 2 million works of art.

Museum 3-5 hours $25 (suggested admission)

Brooklyn Bridge

An iconic suspension bridge offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and East River.

Architecture 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

New York-style Pizza

Thin-crust pizza with a wide, foldable slice. Toppings vary but often include pepperoni, mushrooms, and sausage.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Bagel with Lox

A classic NYC breakfast consisting of a toasted bagel topped with smoked salmon, cream cheese, and often capers or red onion.

Breakfast Contains dairy and fish.

Cheesecake

Creamy, rich cheesecake, often served with fruit toppings or chocolate sauce.

Dessert Contains dairy.

Pastrami on Rye

Thinly sliced pastrami piled high on rye bread, often served with mustard.

Lunch Contains meat.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Central Park Kayaking in the Hudson River Rock climbing in the Bronx Spas and wellness centers Yoga and meditation classes Strolling through botanical gardens Museum visits Broadway shows

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This period offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and all attractions in full swing. However, it's also the busiest and most expensive time to visit.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Russian, Hindi
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

EST (GMT-5) / EDT (GMT-4) (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

NYC is generally safe, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport • 24 km (15 miles) from downtown
  • LaGuardia Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from downtown
By train

Penn Station, Grand Central Terminal

By bus

Port Authority Bus Terminal, Greyhound Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway is the most efficient way to get around NYC. It operates 24/7 but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island

Day trips

Niagara Falls
650 km (400 miles) • Overnight

A breathtaking natural wonder featuring three waterfalls: Horseshoe Falls, American Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls.

Washington D.C.
370 km (230 miles) • Full day

The capital of the United States, offering iconic landmarks, museums, and government buildings.

Philadelphia
150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic city known for its role in the American Revolution and its vibrant cultural scene.

Festivals

New Year's Eve in Times Square • December 31 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade • Fourth Thursday in November NYC Pride • Late June

Pro tips

  • Use a MetroCard for easy and discounted subway and bus rides
  • Walk as much as possible to explore the city and its neighborhoods
  • Try street food for a quick and delicious meal on the go
  • Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Use apps like Google Maps or Citymapper for real-time navigation and transit information
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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