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New York

The city that actually never sleeps — bagels, Broadway, and the best skyline on earth

TUA generates your custom brief — flights, hotels, daily itinerary — in under 90 seconds

NYC at full volume — Times Square, Central Park, world-class everything. Direct from Sydney to LAX then a hop to JFK, or non-stop from Auckland. A week is enough for first-timers; 10 days lets you breathe. Brutal in winter, perfect in May or October.

Things you shouldn't miss

• 1.Statue of Liberty + Ellis Island
• 2.Empire State or Top of the Rock at sunset
• 3.Central Park bike ride
• 4.Broadway show + lottery for cheap seats
• 5.MoMA + the Met museum days
• 6.Brooklyn Bridge walk at sunrise
• 7.Pizza at Lucali in Brooklyn (book a month ahead)

Sample 7-day itinerary

A realistic 7-day pace — TUA can build a custom version with your dates, budget, and pace preferences.

1. DAY 1

   Arrive Midtown

   • Check in
   • Times Square
   • Pizza dinner
   • Top of the Rock sunset
2. DAY 2

   Statue + downtown

   • Liberty Island ferry
   • 9/11 Memorial
   • One World Observatory
   • Wall Street walk
3. DAY 3

   Central Park + Met

   • Bike Central Park
   • Met Museum afternoon
   • Broadway show evening
4. DAY 4

   Brooklyn

   • Brooklyn Bridge walk
   • Dumbo + Brooklyn Heights
   • Pizza at L&B Spumoni
   • Brooklyn Bowl evening
5. DAY 5

   Museums + High Line

   • MoMA morning
   • Chelsea High Line
   • Meatpacking dinner
6. DAY 6

   Lower East Side

   • Bagel breakfast Russ & Daughters
   • Tenement Museum
   • Katz's reuben lunch
   • LES bar crawl
7. DAY 7

   Final + fly

   • Brunch
   • Last shopping
   • JFK flight

What to eat

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