New York in 1 Day Itinerary

• Statue of Liberty (9:00 AM) - Take the ferry to Liberty Island to get a closer look at the iconic statue of freedom. Enjoy the stunning views of Manhattan skyline from the island.
• Central Park (11:00 AM) - Stroll through the beautiful park, visit the Central Park Zoo and go on a horse-carriage ride or rent a bike.
• Times Square (2:00 PM) - Soak in the vibrancy of the iconic Times Square, shop at stores like Sephora and Forever 21, find some great NYC souvenirs, and take photos with the city's biggest billboards.
• Empire State Building (5:00 PM) - Take the elevator to the Observatory Deck of the iconic Empire State Building and marvel at the panoramic views of the city at sunset.
• Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) (8:00 PM) - Explore one of the world's largest and finest collections of modern and contemporary art. Get lost in Van Gogh, Warhol, Picasso, and other masterpieces.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Statue of Liberty (3 hours, $25)
• Central Park (2 hours, Free)
• Times Square (2 hours, $50 for shopping and food)
• Empire State Building (2 hours, $38)
• Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) (2 hours, $25)
Total Estimated Costs: $138

Transportation

Travellers can purchase an unlimited Metrocard for the day ($13) to take the subway which is the cheapest option. Alternatively, taxis or Uber are more convenient, but more expensive especially during peak hours.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, stroll through the trendy neighbourhoods of SoHo and Greenwich Village, catch a Broadway show, or take a food tour of Little Italy and Chinatown. If you have less time, consider taking a hop-on-hop-off bus tour to see the city's highlights.