6 days in New York City Itinerary

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

Get some historical perspective at 9/11 Memorial and St. Patrick's Cathedral. You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Bronx Zoo and Ellis Island. Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Times Square, take in panoramic vistas at Empire State Building, go for a walk through Central Park, and admire the masterpieces at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

To find reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our New York City trip planner .

In March, daytime highs in New York City are 49°F, while nighttime lows are 35°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.