New York City: A 3-Day Urban Adventure

• Day 1: Times Square and Rockefeller Center
  Distance: 0.5 miles, Walking Time: 20 minutes

  Times Square is the pulsing heart of New York City with its flashy billboards, street performers, and bustling crowds. From there, take a stroll to Rockefeller Center to visit NBC Studios, Top of the Rock Observation Deck, and the famous ice skating rink.

• Day 2: Central Park and the Met Museum
  Distance: 3.3 miles, Walking Time: 1 hour

  Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city with a visit to Central Park, a sprawling 843-acre green oasis in the heart of Manhattan. Take a leisurely walk, rent a bike or even go for a boat ride. End the day with a visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the finest art museums in the world with over 2 million works of art spanning 5,000 years of world culture.

• Day 3: Statue of Liberty and Wall Street
  Distance: 7.5 miles (Round Trip), Duration: 4 hours

  No trip to New York City is complete without a visit to the iconic Statue of Liberty. Take a ferry ride to Liberty Island to see the statue up close and climb up to the crown for a spectacular view of the city skyline. End the day with a stroll through the Financial District and a visit to Wall Street, the historic site of the New York Stock Exchange.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Times Square (1 hour, free)
• Rockefeller Center (2-3 hours, free)
• Central Park (2-3 hours, free)
• Met Museum (2-3 hours, $25 admission fee)
• Statue of Liberty (4 hours, $18 ferry ticket, $3-21 crown access)
• Wall Street (1 hour, free)
• Total Estimated Costs: $46-64

Transportation

New York City is a walking city but also has an extensive subway system that can take you anywhere in the city for $2.75 per ride or $33 for a 7-day unlimited MetroCard.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the Empire State Building, taking a tour of the United Nations headquarters, or watching a Broadway show. If you have less time, skip the Statue of Liberty and Wall Street and spend more time exploring Central Park or the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Airports

Ο κύριος αερολιμένας για τη Νέα Υόρκη είναι ο αερολιμένας του JFK (John F. Kennedy) που βρίσκεται σε απόσταση 15 μιλίων από το κέντρο της πόλης. Άλλοι αερολιμένες περιλαμβάνουν το LaGuardia και το Newark Liberty.