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NYC: The Big Apple 3D

The ultimate 3-day NYC blitz covering Midtown icons, Central Park culture, and Brooklyn views.

3days
11stops
8km
DAY01

Grand Central Terminal → Empire State Building

2.3 km · 30m driving · Overnight in Empire State Building
  1. 10:00
    Grand Central Terminal· start
  2. 0.2 km · 5m
  3. 11:30
    Summit One Vanderbilt
  4. 0.8 km · 10m
  5. 14:00
    Times Square
  6. 1.3 km · 15m
  7. 16:00
    Empire State Building· overnight
Accommodation
Midtown Manhattan near Bryant Park
Midtown Eats
  • Joe's Pizza · The quintessential NYC thin-slice. Grab a plain cheese and eat it on the sidewalk.
  • Keens Steakhouse · Old-school vibes and legendary mutton chops in a room full of history.
Today's Budget
Lodging
$300
Food
$80
Tickets
$45
Other
$20
DAY02

Central Park → American Museum of Natural Hi…

2.1 km · 25m driving · Overnight in American Museum of Natural History
  1. 09:30
    Central Park· start
  2. 0.8 km · 10m
  3. 12:30
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  4. 1.3 km · 15m
  5. 16:00
    American Museum of Natural History· overnight
Accommodation
Midtown Manhattan near Bryant Park
Upper Side Bites
  • Levain Bakery · Famous 6-ounce cookies. The walnut chocolate chip is a game-changer.
  • Barney Greengrass · The 'Sturgeon King'. Real deal Jewish deli for a classic bagel and lox.
Today's Budget
Lodging
$300
Food
$60
Tickets
$30
DAY03

9/11 Memorial → DUMBO

3.7 km · 42m driving
  1. 09:30
    9/11 Memorial· start
  2. 1 km · 12m
  3. 11:00
    The Battery
  4. 1.9 km · 20m
  5. 13:00
    Brooklyn Bridge
  6. 0.8 km · 10m
  7. 14:30
    DUMBO
Accommodation
Near JFK or Newark Airport
Downtown Delights
  • Juliana's Pizza · Coal-fired pies in DUMBO. Often a shorter line than Grimaldi's and just as good.
  • Katz's Delicatessen · The legendary pastrami sandwich. It's huge, expensive, and totally worth it.
Today's Budget
Food
$70
Tickets
$30
Other
$25
Heads Up
  • Wear very comfortable walking shoes
  • Book all tickets online in advance
  • Use the subway to save time and money