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New York 3-Day Itinerary

The perfect long weekend in New York. Three days of must-see attractions, local favorites, and insider tips — from $105 to $607 per day.

Trip Overview

Duration
3 Days
Best Time
April to June, September to November
Budget Cost
$315
Mid-Range
$750
1
Day 1
Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty, 9/11 Memorial, Wall Street, Brooklyn Bridge sunset

Estimated cost: $250 (mid-range)
2
Day 2
Central Park

Central Park, Met Museum, Fifth Avenue, Times Square evening

Estimated cost: $250 (mid-range)
3
Day 3
High Line

High Line, Chelsea Market, Greenwich Village, Brooklyn food tour

Estimated cost: $250 (mid-range)

Total 3-Day Cost Estimate

Budget
$315
$105/day x 3 days
Mid-Range
$750
$250/day x 3 days
Luxury
$1821
$607/day x 3 days

Insider Tips

  • Get a 7-day unlimited MetroCard for the subway — it runs 24/7
  • Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge at sunrise for stunning views
  • Eat everything: dollar pizza slices, Chinatown dumplings, Smorgasburg markets
  • See a Broadway show — TKTS booth in Times Square sells same-day discounted tickets
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