5-day itinerary
The Perfect 5 Days in New York
A balanced 5-day plan for New York, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Morning
9/11 Memorial & Museum
A deeply moving tribute honoring the victims of September 11 through immersive history and remembrance.
2 min walk · 0.2 km to the next stop
Afternoon
One World Trade Center
Stand atop America's tallest tower for breathtaking 360° views over New York City's iconic skyline.
9 min drive · 1.6 km to the next stop
Evening
Brooklyn Bridge
Walk across NYC's legendary 1883 suspension bridge for breathtaking Manhattan skyline views.
Where to eat: Battery Gardens — A well-loved local spot.
Sights & Experiences
Morning
Statue of Liberty
France's gift to America, this copper giant has welcomed dreamers to New York Harbor since 1886.
29 min drive · 8.2 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Empire State Building
Soar above Manhattan from this legendary 102-story skyscraper, New York's most iconic symbol.
11 min walk · 0.8 km to the next stop
Evening
Grand Central Terminal
A breathtaking Beaux-Arts masterpiece where soaring ceilings and celestial ceilings dazzle millions of travelers daily.
Where to eat: Taco Bell — Tex-mex — a well-loved local spot.
Sights & Experiences
Morning
Times Square Ball
The glittering ball that drops every New Year's Eve watches over Times Square year-round.
2 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Times Square
Blazing neon, giant screens, and electric crowds make Times Square the ultimate New York City spectacle.
11 min walk · 0.8 km to the next stop
Evening
Studio 54
Once the world's most famous disco, now a stunning Broadway theater dripping with iconic history.
Where to eat: Four Seasons — New American — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
Carnegie Hall
World-famous venue where musical legends have performed for over 130 years of breathtaking concerts.
6 min walk · 0.4 km to the next stop
Afternoon
MoMA
Home to Starry Night and Warhol's icons—MoMA defines modern art for the entire world.
9 min drive · 1.6 km to the next stop
Evening
United Nations Headquarters
Walk the halls where world leaders shape history and diplomacy unfolds on an international stage.
Where to eat: Katz's Delicatessen — Deli — a well-loved local spot.
Culture & Icons
Morning
The Dakota
Iconic Gothic apartment building where John Lennon lived and tragically died, steeped in New York history.
9 min drive · 1.6 km to the next stop
Afternoon
Guggenheim Museum
Frank Lloyd Wright's spiral masterpiece houses a world-class modern art collection in Manhattan.
24 min drive · 6.7 km to the next stop
Evening
Broadway
Walk the iconic stretch of Broadway, New York's most storied and vibrant thoroughfare connecting neighborhoods and history.
Where to eat: P.J. Clarke’s — A well-loved local spot.
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Customize it →Built from New York's top-rated attractions. Opening hours, prices, and whether a spot still delivers can change — double-check anything time-sensitive before you go.