8 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.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near New York City: Bronx Zoo (in Bronx) and Coney Island (in Brooklyn). And it doesn't end there: take in the pleasant sights at Central Park, appreciate the history behind Statue of Liberty National Monument, walk around The High Line, and explore the world behind art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

To find other places to visit, traveler tips, reviews, and tourist information, refer to the New York City online attractions planner.

If you are flying in from France, the closest major aiports are La Guardia Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and John F Kennedy International Airport. In June, plan for daily highs up to 31°C, and evening lows to 21°C.