Spend just a day in the city that never sleeps and you'll already be planning your next trip back! The Big Apple’s sights are known the world round, from the glittering Times Square to the vast Central Park. Whether you're looking for great food, amazing sights, broadway shows, cultural hotspots, or to shop until you drop, American holidays to New York have it all.
One of the most iconic cities in the world, New York is known for its skyscraper buildings, endless shopping, unique style and amazing attractions. Whether you are hopping on a ferry to Staten Island and viewing Lady Liberty, taking in the breathtaking skyline from the top of the Empire State Building, catching a show on Broadway, reflecting at Ground Zero, being a part of the electric atmosphere at Times Square or hitting the shops on Fifth Avenue, this exciting city has something for everyone.
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The restaurants in New York City cater for every taste and budget. For a quintessential taste of New York, check out one of its authentic pizzerias. Street food is quick and delicious served from New York’s food trucks, or you could consider a dining cruise with live music and stunning skylines. Stardust in Times Square showcases budding Broadway stars among their waiting staff, who sing and perform whilst serving your meal in their hope to be discovered.
Whether you fancy the flea markets of Brooklyn or those flagship stores in swanky Fifth Avenue or Times Square, shopping in New York is an amazing experience! Department stores such as Macy’s and Bloomingdales have everything covered and then SoHo and NoLlta feature an impressive array of little unusual boutiques. The Diamond District is famed for its sparkling and breathtaking gems. All around this city there are specialist shops devoted to, hats, chocolate, tech gear, vintage and even M&M’s!
American holidays to New York truly come alive after sunset. This city is a hotbed of exciting activity with so much fun to be had. Chill out and take in the views in a rooftop cocktail lounge, let loose at a dazzling rock n’ roll club, jazz den or blues bar. You’ll find plenty of popular DJs and live shows happening all the time. And don’t forget to head to Broadway to catch a world-class show from long-running The Lion King to new hits like Hamilton.
NYC is one of the world’s premier tourist hotspots for good reason. There’s so much to see and do. A hop-on hop-off bus tour is a great way to get a quick view of the city. See some of its famed boroughs – Greenwich Village, Chinatown, Harlem, East Village. Take a relaxed carriage ride through beautiful Central Park. Walk along the scenic Highline. Take in the spectacular skyline at the Empire State Building or the Top of the Rock. Madame Tussauds and Ripley’s are must-sees. And the city is dotted with beautiful parks and historic sites to keep you busy!