In the morning, head to Times Square and board a bus with a professionally guided tour of Manhattan. Along the way, you'll see many of New York's famous landmarks, including Grand Central Station, the Chrysler Building, the United Nations Headquarters, Central Park, the Plaza Hotel, Lincoln Center, Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center. Next, we'll visit the World Trade Center site, where you can view the 9/11 Memorial and the Oculus. Afterward, you'll ascend to the 102nd-floor observation deck of One World Trade Center (Optional), where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of New York City. This iconic building is one of New York's must-see attractions.
In the afternoon, we'll visit the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum (Optional), where you can delve into the history and culture of the U.S. Navy.
Finally, you'll have free time to explore Manhattan on your own. You can visit Greenwich Village for its artistic vibe or shop in the trendy SOHO district. Art enthusiasts can visit the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), which houses some of the world's finest contemporary art. You can also head to Hudson Yards to visit the popular attraction, The Vessel, and admire its unique architecture and urban landscape. Alternatively, stroll along the High Line park, relax, or sample various foods at Chelsea Market. If you want to soak in the city's energy once again, you can return to Times Square or continue exploring the areas around Rockefeller Center. You may also choose to head to Chinatown and Little Italy to enjoy delicious food, shop, and experience New York's lively and unique atmosphere.
Return to the hotel around 8:30p.m.