5 Days in New York - City Experiences

  1. Day 1: Central Park
    10 minutes (1.5 miles) from Times Square

    Start your day off right in Central Park – a green oasis in the middle of the city. Take a stroll while enjoying the views of the lake, fountains, and bridges. Don't miss the famous Central Park Zoo and the Strawberry Fields memorial to John Lennon.

  2. Day 2: Empire State Building
    15 minutes (2 miles) from Central Park

    Take the elevator up to the Empire State Building's observation deck and enjoy panoramic views of the city. You'll have the opportunity to take memorable pictures and buy souvenirs. Entrance fee is required.

  3. Day 3: Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island
    30 minutes (5 miles) from Empire State Building

    Visit one of the most iconic symbols of America by ferry boat to Liberty Island. Enjoy impressive views of the city, visit the museum, and climb to the the top of the statue. Don't miss the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, offering interactive exhibits and interesting facts.

  4. Day 4: Broadway Show
    20 minutes (2 miles) from Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island

    No visit to New York would be complete without seeing a Broadway show. Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy a world-class performance. With a variety of shows to choose from, there's something for everyone. Purchase tickets in advance to guarantee your seats!

  5. Day 5: Metropolitan Museum of Art
    25 minutes (4 miles) from Broadway Show

    Explore one of the largest and most comprehensive art museums in the world. With over 2 million artifacts, the Metropolitan Museum of Art offers a diverse range of exhibitions from ancient artworks to modern masterpieces. Entrance fee is required.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Central Park (2-3 hours, free)
  • Empire State Building (2-3 hours, $45 per adult)
  • Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island (4-5 hours, $25 per person)
  • Broadway Show (3 hours, $75+ per person)
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (3-4 hours, pay-as-you-wish admission)

  • Total Estimated Costs: $200+ per person

Useful tips

If you have more time, you can consider exploring other must-see places such as the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, the Brooklyn Bridge, or the High Line. If you have less time, you can cut out one of the activities and spend more time at your favorite locations. Also, make sure to plan your transportation accordingly as the city can get congested during peak hours.

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