New York in 4 days

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Although we already know what to know New York in 4 days It is impossible, after our trip, we can say that these days allow you to know, in addition to the more tourist areas, other less frequented areas of New York and to see the environment more authentic from the city. After visiting many of the essential places of New York in the previous days, on this fourth day you can make an optimized route through one of the most famous neighborhoods in Lower Manhattan such as Greenwich Village, Soho, Tribeca, China Town or Little Italy.

First day in New York

On the route of the first day of New York you will see: Times Square, Broadway, a western part of Central Park, 5th Avenue, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Rockfeller Center and you will climb the Top of the Rock viewpoint to see the sunset and the city illuminated, one of the best tips for traveling to New York.

Of the 4 days, it is advisable to finish some of them by watching a Broadway musical or play or an NBA game at Madison Square Garden. These are two of the things we recommend to book before traveling to New York, especially if you don't want to run out of tickets in addition to getting good seats.

Second day in New York

On the route of the second day of New York, you made the famous New York Contrast Tour where you visited the Bronx and Queens districts, finishing in Brooklyn and strolling through the DUMBO area, crossing the Brooklyn Bridge and returning to the neighborhood to Enjoy the sunset over Manhattan from its viewpoints.


Third day in New York

On the route of the third day of New York, you visited the 11S Memorial and Museum, going down to the Financial District, where you enjoyed the helicopter tour, then strolling through Battery Park and taking the Ferry Staten Island, one of the best things to do Free in New York.
This day we left as an alternative to go shopping at Century 21, one of the best outlets in New York.

New York route in 4 days

In this fourth day in New York You will visit some of the best-known neighborhoods in Lower Manhattan such as Greenwich Village, Soho, Tribeca, China Town or Little Italy, as well as make a cruise bordering Manhattan, stroll through the High Line park and taste the culinary delights offered by Chelsea Market.
The route of New York in 4 days It starts like every morning at the hotel where you stay in the Big Apple. After our experience we can not stop recommending the accommodation we were in, the Holiday Inn Times Square, very central and at a reasonable price if you book with enough time and out of high season.

New York route in 4 days

Manhattan cruise

The first experience of the day will be a Hudson River cruise along the best known part of Manhattan. You can do the cruise with the Circle Line company, since the tour is included in the CityPASS and thus save a few dollars.
Other good and romantic options are to book this New York night cruise that includes dinner or book this sunset cruise.
The cruises can last between 1: 30h and 2: 30h, and start leaving from 10 in the morning until sunset. In addition, according to the time of the year you can also do it at night, a unique moment in the city to be able to see it all illuminated.
From the cruise you will enjoy incredible views of the skyscrapers of Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty and the Brooklyn Bridge, among many other places for what happens, that we are very sure, you will love
The cruise departure zone is at Pier 83, a half hour walk from Times Square. In case you don't feel like walking, you can take one of the buses that stop in the area. The Manhattan cruise is considered one of the best tours you can do in New York, so it is more than recommended.

Manhattan cruise

High line

After the cruise you can walk to the High Line, an elevated park built on an old train line, which is one of the best visits in the city, especially during hot times. The pleasant walk is about 2 kilometers and is one of the best things to see and do in New York.

High line

Chelsea Market

Once the tour is over, we advise you to take the opportunity to approach the beautiful Chelsea Market where you can eat in some of its fantastic restaurants or food stalls. Some of the most recommended places are the Mexican food stand "Los Tacos nº1", the Italian "Giovanni Rana Pastificio e Cucina", the sweets of"Sarabeth's Bakery"or the ice creams of"L'arte del Gelato", among many others.
As a curiosity we will tell you that in this covered market the famous Oreo cookies were invented and in addition to the restoration area, there are shops that sell quality fresh products, which you can buy in case you stay in an apartment and want to taste some of the New York's best products.

Chelsea Market

Greenwich village

With calm hunger you can continue walking until you reach Greenwich Village or Village, which is located in the north of Lower Manhattan, between Broadway and the Hudson River.
This is one of the trendy neighborhoods in New York where its beautiful houses, cobbled streets and courtyards and gardens hidden among the buildings stand out. The heart of the neighborhood is Washington Square Park, an area with a great atmosphere of artists, students and neighbors walking.
We recommend you to walk through this bohemian neighborhood and enter some of its stores, where you can get some of the most original souvenirs in New York.
In this neighborhood is the Coffee wha?, a legendary place to listen to music and have a drink at night or The Spotted Pig, a place where you can eat excellent hamburgers.

Greenwich village

Soho and Tribeca

After Greenwich Village we recommend you continue the day in Soho, which comes from the abbreviation of South of houston, one of the most famous neighborhoods that you have to see in New York. Soho is characterized by its art galleries, boutiques, bookstores, fashion stores, clothing stores, restaurants, coffee shops and antique shops, many of them considered the best in the city and in which, we are sure, you will not be able to resist entering . Of course, if you are a shopping addict this neighborhood can be your downfall, we will let you know.
Next to Soho you will find the TriBeCa neighborhood, which was formed when the rentals of the first one went up and the artists moved to TriBeCa to turn it into the new Soho. As the first one, it is also full of art galleries, shops, bars and restaurants.
In this area there are also great cafes and restaurants such as Eataly, L'Artusi and Joe's Pizza, if you like Italian food. The City Bakery, Cafe Gitane, Ferrara Bakery & Cafe or Magnolia Bakery with delicious cupcakes and desserts.

Soho

Chinatown

Going down from the upper area of ​​Lower Manhattan on Canal Street you will find yourself at some point as if you were in a Chinese city, do not worry, you have arrived in Chinatown. The majority of the Asian community in New York reside there and have created a neighborhood of their choice with restaurants, shops and even signs labeled in Chinese.
A classic of this neighborhood is to buy imitation products that range from clothes, bags to watches, yes, keep in mind that the best imitations have them hidden in the backs of the stores. Ask them if you are interested.

Chinatown

Little italy

Chinatown has grown so much that it has absorbed much of the old Italian immigrant neighborhood, Little Italy. The neighborhood has almost reduced to its main street Mulberry Street, full of Italian restaurants with its typical fire hydrant painted with the Italian flag, which although it has been so limited, it is well worth a visit.
To know and understand the history of these two neighborhoods it can be very interesting to book this visit with a guide in Spanish.

Little italy

This will be your last stop of this New York in 4 days and as dinner time approaches and you are in the perfect area, you only have to choose between eating a good pizza in Little Italy or Asian food in the neighboring Chinatown neighborhood. Which one do you decide?


How to have internet in New York?

If you want to have internet in New York a good option is to buy one Holafly SIM card, with which you will have internet from the moment you land, several GB of data, keeping your WhatsApp number and support service in Spanish.
You can buy your Holafly prepaid SIM card here with a 5% discount for being our reader.

Tell you that the restaurants in Little Italy are not one of the best Italians in the city and if you are not passionate about Chinese food and have time, a good alternative is to go to dinner at one of the most recommended restaurants we have mentioned above, located in the neighborhoods of Greenwich Village, Soho and Tribeca.
Once with dinner in the stomach, from here you have a very good connection with metro to return to the hotel and finish this trip to New York in 4 days.
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