9 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 out of town with these interesting New York City side-trips: Bronx Zoo (in Bronx) and Coney Island (in Brooklyn). There's lots more to do: make a trip to Central Park, pause for some photo ops at Statue of Liberty National Monument, go for a walk through The High Line, and take a stroll through Times Square.

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If you are flying in from Spain, the closest major aiports are La Guardia Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and John F Kennedy International Airport. In August in New York City, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 25°C at night.