Enjoy breakfast with locals at Banter on Hudson Street or start the party early with the fashionistas at Pastis, an iconic restaurant in the Meatpacking District.

Peruse the Meatpacking District’s tech hub and high-end designer boutiques –Diane von Furstenberg, Alice + Olivia, Louboutin Men’s, Hermés, Zadig & Voltaire and more. You can also visit interactive retail posts by tech giants Samsung, Apple and Google.

Walk to Aubi & Ramsa for alcohol-infused ice cream and then stroll to the High Line to grab lunch from one the sustainable food vendors.

Dress to the nines and immerse yourself in culture at Lincoln Center, where you can enjoy a performance by the Met Opera, New York City Ballet or The New York Philharmonic. 

Start the day in SoHo. Brave the crowds for The Cronut at Dominique Ansel Bakery or make like a local and stop at Butler for Petite French Toast or their famous Everything Cruffin. If you’d rather wait for brunch, try La Mercerie, a gorgeous restaurant located inside the Roman and Williams Guild store.

With upscale flagship shops on Broadway and never-ending boutiques on Mercer, Greene & Wooster Streets, SoHo has a little something for everyone.

Let a concierge arrange a helicopter tour. You’ll see the greatest city in the world from a jaw-dropping perspective: 2,000 feet above the hustle and bustle. 

Broadway is a must during your visit to see the world’s top talent take center stage for a play or musical. Want to laugh? See the best comedians at a comedy club like The Cellar or The Laugh Factory. Shows begin as early as 6 p.m. and as late as 1 a.m.

New Yorkers love their brunch. Snag a table on 6 1/2 Avenue in Midtown under the impressive atrium at La Grande Boucherie or try the historic Loeb Boathouse in Central Park. If you’re after a picnic in the park, our Concierge team will be happy to arrange one. 

See the Concierge for a self-guided walking tour of Central Park. Both deep-dive and overview tours are available.

Fifth Avenue has something for all. Luxury and style meet at Bergdorf Goodman and Saks Fifth Avenue. Basketball fans can revel in their fandom at the NBA Store; young doll collectors head to American Girl; and jewelry collectors swoon at Tiffany & Co.

In just a few hours you can visit several of Museum Mile's celebrated fine art museums: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guggenheim Museum, Cooper-Hewitt, Neue Galerie and Frick Collection.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just getting away for the weekend, take advantage of the city’s never-ending restaurant options. Our Concierge can assist in securing a table for you at any moment.

Explore the breathtaking DUMBO waterfront and take a nostalgic ride on the 100-year-old Jane's Carousel. There’s adventure afoot at the Cliffs at DUMBO, which offers rock-climbing (for all ages/skill levels) with the downtown skyline as your backdrop. 

Sit down for lunch at Cecconi's in Brooklyn Bridge Park or explore the bustling food hall at Time Out Market, where you can take your palate on a world tour. The food hall also has a rooftop with incredible views facing Downtown Manhattan. 

After indulging at the market’s food outposts, walk the historic Brooklyn Bridge. It is a one-mile jaunt, where you can take in views of the Hudson River, One World Trade and South Street Seaport.

Spend some time exploring all there is do in this financial center, an attraction for visitors and business travelers alike. Take a selfie with the Fearless Girl and Charging Bull statues, and then head to the One World Observatory above the Freedom Tower, which has unparalleled views of the city from 100 stories above. Experience the history of Federal Hall, Stone Street, Fraunces Tavern and the South Street Seaport, or pay your respects at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum.

With an abundance of adult and family-friendly shows (The Lion King, Dear Evan Hansen, Aladdin, Wicked, The Phantom of The Opera, Chicago and more) Broadway is not to be missed. Friday and Saturday evenings are the best time of the week to visit. 

Explore Madison Square Park and snap a picture in front of the Flatiron Building, one of the most photographed buildings in the city.

Stop by the ultimate LEGO Store. This two-story, 7,000-square-foot flagship location offers several immersive activities, interactive exhibits and exclusive toy sets.

Head down to the Meatpacking District and grab lunch at Chelsea Market. Chelsea Market’s standouts include Los Tacos No. 1, Los Mariscos, Seed + Mill and Very Fresh Noodles. Then stop at the Starbucks Reserve, one of the largest locations in the world.

Set your sights on Little Island, an artificial park designed to resemble a leaf floating on water and then visit The High Line – a public park located on an elevated rail line. You can walk through the gardens, grab a bite to eat or check out the public art.

Head to Hudson Yards to shop and stop in for a snack at José Andrés' Mercado Little Spain. Afterwards, take in the mind-bending centerpiece of the Yards, called the Vessel. Then head 100 stories up to the Edge, the highest open-air observation deck in the Western Hemisphere, complete with a see-through glass floor.

Carnegie Hall is a historic institution that celebrates extraordinary musicians and performers. They also support and debut the work of young and aspiring artists.

Attend a sporting event at Madison Square Garden, Barclays Center, The Yankee Stadium or Met Life Stadium and cheer on one of the city’s many professional sports teams. 

Visit the American Museum of Natural History to see a life-sized T-rex fossil, a woolly Mammoth, and the famous blue whale, all familiar to youngsters from The Night at the Museum movies. Also in the museum is The Hayden Planetarium, one of the most popular destinations for space enthusiasts.

Enjoy brunch at the legendary Loeb Boathouse in Central Park. Afterwards, rent a rowboat and take it out on the lake for a quintessential New York experience.

Pay a visit to the penguins, sea lions, leopards and red pandas at Central Park Zoo or go ice skating at Wollman Rink with the incomparable Billionaires’ Row skyline as your backdrop.

Enjoy some shopping on Fifth Avenue as you approach Rockefeller Center. Come winter, you can take a spin on the rink and see the famous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. All year long you’ll find events in the skating rink and public art installations, as well as tours to the Top of the Rock for breathtaking views.

Take a five-minute walk to Koreatown for authentic Korean barbecue or hit the 2nd Avenue Deli, a staple in NYC since 1964. Be sure to order one of their locally renowned pastrami sandwiches.

End the night on a high note by visiting the Empire State Building after dark. Open late, the Empire State Building offers 360-degree views from an open-air observation deck with sights stretching up to 80 miles on a clear day.