14 days in New York City & Long Island Itinerary

Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.

Do your shopping at Fifth Avenue and Bergino Baseball Clubhouse. There's lots more to do: go for a walk through Central Park, appreciate the history behind Statue of Liberty National Monument, look for gifts at Tiffany & Co., and explore the world behind art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

For traveler tips, ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the New York City online vacation planner

Stockholm, Sweden to New York City is an approximately 12-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and train. Traveling from Stockholm to New York City, you'll gain 6 hours due to the time zone difference. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Stockholm in December, with highs in New York City at 11°C and lows at 3°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Sun) early enough to travel to Southold.

Southold is a census-designated place (CDP) that generally corresponds to the hamlet by the same name in the Town of Southold in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Explore Southold's surroundings by going to William Floyd Estate (in Mastic Beach), Montauk Point Lighthouse (in Montauk) and Ponquogue Beach (in Hampton Bays). And it doesn't end there: head off the coast to Fire Island National Seashore, immerse yourself in nature at Orient Beach State Park, and learn about winemaking at Mattebella Vineyards.

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Drive from New York City to Southold in 2.5 hours. While traveling from New York City, expect little chillier days and a bit warmer nights in Southold, ranging from highs of 1°C to lows of -1°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 9th (Tue) so you can travel back home.