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One Day Tour of New York City in July 2023

  1. 8:00AM: The High Line
    15 minutes (2 miles) from Midtown Manhattan

    The High Line is a unique 1.45-mile-long park built on an elevated section of a disused railway line running through the Meatpacking District and Chelsea. The park offers stunning views of the city skyline, gardens, and the Hudson River.

  2. 10:00AM: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    25 minutes (4.5 miles) from The High Line

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world's largest and finest art museums, houses an extensive collection of artworks and artifacts from around the world, spanning over 5,000 years of human history.

  3. 1:00PM: Lombardi's Pizza
    15 minutes (2.5 miles) from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Lombardi's Pizza, founded in 1905, is America’s first pizzeria known for its traditional New York-style thin-crust pizza baked in coal-fired ovens. It is a must-visit spot for any pizza lover.

  4. 3:00PM: Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
    20 minutes (2 miles) from Lombardi's Pizza

    Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island are two of the most iconic landmarks in the United States, representing freedom, democracy, and opportunity. A visit to these sites is a must for any traveler to New York City.

  5. 6:00PM: Times Square
    30 minutes (5 miles) from Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

    Times Square, the heart of New York City, is a bustling commercial and entertainment hub, featuring bright neon lights, billboards, theaters, shops, and restaurants. It is an exciting place to experience the energy and vibe of the city.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider visiting Central Park, the Empire State Building, or the One World Trade Center Observatory. You can also take a boat tour to see the city skyline from the water. For a side trip, you can visit the historic city of Philadelphia or the beautiful beaches of the Hamptons. To maximize your fun, try to avoid rush hour traffic and crowds and bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • The High Line (2 hours, free)
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art (3 hours, $25 admission fee)
  • Lombardi's Pizza (1 hour, $20)
  • Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island (3 hours, $25 ferry fee)
  • Times Square (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $70
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