New York 4 day Itinerary
The New York 4 day itinerary will help you organise your New York trip. Planning a trip to New York can be a challenge, especially if you want to be well prepared and not miss anything. Are you headed to the Big Apple for a (long) weekend and in need of an itinerary for tours and attractions? Take a look at my sample plan below! Use it to make the most of your time in New York.
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- Day 1
- 08:00Day of arrival
Plan your transfer from the airport - 09:00
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- 17:00Arrival at hotel
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- 19:00Go to Times Square
- 20:00Dinner at John's Pizza
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- Day 2
- 08:00Breakfast at Ellen’s Stardust
- 09:00Hop on Hop off bus* Downtown loop, get off near 9/11 Museum
- 10:009/11 Memorial and 9/11 Museum*
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- 12:00Lunch in Downtown
- 13:00Hop on Hop off bus* Downtown loop, get on at Battery Park
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- 15:00Visit some Midtown highlights:
Chrysler Building
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
Grand Central Terminal - 16:00New York Public Library
Bryant Park
Times Square - 17:00
- 18:00Dinner near Times Square
- 19:00Broadway musical
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- 21:00Empire State Building*
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- Day 3
- 08:00Breakfast
- 09:00Top of the Rock*
- 10:00Visit Fifth Avenue:
Rockefeller Center
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Trump Tower - 11:00Tiffany’s
Apple Store
Plaza Hotel - 12:00Biking* or walking in Central Park
Get lunch at Whole Foods on Columbus Circle to eat in the park - 13:00
- 14:00MoMA* or American Museum of Natural History*
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- 16:00Time to rest!
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- 18:00Sports game & dinner at the stadium
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- Day 4
- 08:00Breakfast & check out
- 09:00High Line Park
Start at Meatpacking District and walk towards Hudson Yards - 10:00Edge*
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- 12:00Circle Line sightseeing boat tour*
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- 14:00Pick up luggage / head to JFK Airport or Newark Airport
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*Included in the discount pass
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