Expect to find
Iconic Landmarks
Visit world-famous attractions like the Statue of Liberty and Times Square.
Diverse Neighbourhoods
Explore the distinct neighbourhoods from the Upper East Side to the Bronx.
Cultural and Culinary Delights
Enjoy a variety of museums and indulge in the city’s renowned food scene.
Overview
Welcome to the Big Apple
New York holidays have something for everyone. There is so much to see and do in New York, from an awe-inspiring skyline to beautiful parks and museums. We’ve all been on holidays to New York City in our daydreams and been there a thousand times in the movies we watch. So now is the perfect time to plan an unforgettable break to the city that never sleeps.
We’ve pulled together some of our most popular city breaks, multi-trip holidays and cruise packages that include New York City. Check out our exciting range of New York holidays, the possibilities are unlimited….
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Things to do in New York
Visit Iconic Landmarks
Marvel at the Statue of Liberty, stroll through Central Park, and ascend the Empire State Building for breathtaking views of the city. Don’t miss the bright lights and bustling energy of Times Square or the Rockefeller Center.
Explore World-Class Museums
Discover art, history, and culture at renowned institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and the American Museum of Natural History.
Experience Broadway
Catch a Broadway show in the Theater District, where you can see everything from timeless classics to cutting-edge productions.
Wander Diverse Neighbourhoods
Each neighbourhood in New York has its own unique charm. Visit Greenwich village for its bohemian vibe, Chinatown for authentic cuisine, and Harlem for its rich cultural history.
Indulge in Culinary Delights
Savour the city’s diverse food scene and dining experiences, from fine dining at Michelin-starred restaurants to iconic New York-style pizza, bagels, and street food. There are also many rooftop bars for you to enjoy a refreshing cocktail with a view.
Multi-Centre Holidays to New York
A visit to New York combined with one or two other iconic American cities makes for an amazing holiday. East coast, west coast, city and beach there is a combination to suit every taste.
- New York & Orlando
New York & Orlando (incl. Universal tickets)
10 Nights From €1864 per personThis twin centre holiday to America is a fantastic opportunity to explore two of the most popular holiday destination...- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York & Boston
New York & Boston
6 Nights From €1569 per personFly to New York and take a bite out of the Big Apple before a second city break in Boston.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- San Francisco, Las Vegas & New York
San Francisco, Las Vegas & New York
11 Nights From €2539 per person3 amazing USA city break destinations in one memorable holiday. Perfect for a honeymoon or a milestone event!- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York & Las Vegas
New York & Las Vegas
7 Nights From €1829 per personVisit 2 of the most iconic USA city break destinations in one memorable holiday.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York & Nashville
New York & Nashville
7 Nights From €1989 per personCombine a trip to the city that never sleeps with Nashville, a mecca for country music fans.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York & Dominican Republic
New York & Dominican Republic
10 Nights From €2399 per personCombine a city break in New York City with luxurious all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York & Toronto
New York & Toronto
7 Nights From €1989 per personDiscover two of our most popular holiday destinations, Toronto and New York on this twin centre holiday.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- San Francisco & New York City
San Francisco & New York City
7 Nights From €2199 per personCombine a trip to two of the most bustling cities in the USA. See the bright lights, famous buildings and icons while...- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- Boston, New York & Washington, DC
Boston, New York & Washington, DC
9 Nights From €2579 per personVisit three of America’s most famous cities Boston, New York & Washington DC in one incredible holiday.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
New York Escorted Tour Offers
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerising landscapes and vibrant cities that define the American East Coast. Dive into the richness of this region with our curated Escorted Tours, offering an ideal blend of relaxation and exploration.
- Eastern Discovery Escorted Tour
Eastern Discovery Escorted Tour
10 Nights From €2899 per personEmbark on this incredible escorted tour to see some of the beautiful sights of the East Coast of the US and Canada.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- Great Eastern Cities Escorted Tour
Great Eastern Cities Escorted Tour
7 Nights From €2390 per personFor the ultimate USA escorted tour holiday, take in some of the East Coast's most iconic destinations: New York, Niag...- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- The Big Apple, Niagara & Washington, DC Escorted Tour
The Big Apple, Niagara & Washington, DC Escorted Tour
7 Nights From €2929 per personVisit some of the nation's most iconic landmarks and monuments in this unforgettable tour.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
New York City Breaks
There is so much to see and do in New York. Visits to Central Park, Times Square, the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty are all a must. When the sun goes down, enjoy some of the finest bars and restaurants in the USA or catch a Broadway show. It's the perfect destination for a great city break at any time of year.
- New York City Break
New York City Break
4 Nights From €1279 per personSummer is a lovely time to visit New York. Enjoy the best the Big Apple has to offer in your next holiday.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York Weekend Getaway
New York Weekend Getaway
3 Nights From €1299 per personTake a bite out of the Big Apple on your next American Holiday this Summer.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York at Christmas
New York at Christmas
5 Nights From €1989 per personIs there anything more magical than Christmas in New York? Experience it yourself in your next holiday to the Big Apple!- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York in Summer
New York in Summer
4 Nights From €2827 per personTake a bite out of the Big Apple on your next American Holiday with MINT flights on JetBlue.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York Summer 2025 – Family Shopping Weekend – Jet Blue Direct
New York Summer 2025 - Family Shopping Weekend
3 Nights From €969 per personTake a bite out of the Big Apple on your next American Holiday.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
- New York Winter Break
New York Winter Break
3 Nights From €1299 per personNew York, the place to be in 2025! Visit the city that never sleeps in Winter for a fantastic city break.- VIEW HOLIDAY DETAILS
Staff Tips
New York - You need to book at least a week ahead of time for most of New York's hotspots and a full month ahead for perpetually booked favourites such as Daniel, Babbo and Le Bernardin Restaurant.
Paula McMullanPersonal Travel Planner
New York - If Jazz is your thing, then a visit to the Lincoln Center's glassy venue, Frederick P. Rose Hall, which floats five stories above Columbus Circle is definitely a must! In this complex, you can dine and hear world-class music at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, take in a show with stunning views of Central Park in The Appel Room or sit in one of the best concert halls in town in the Rose Theater.
Linda CollinsPersonal Travel Planner
New York - If you are looking for a great breakfast in NYC, cafes can be hard to come by. Check out Penelope, in 159 Lexington Avenue, they have a great breakfast menu including waffles, French toast and amazing buttermilk pancakes! You will certainly be filled up for a day in the Big Apple after visiting here.
Adrienne KeoghSales and Operations Manager
New York - Most of Manhattan, with the exception of a few downtown neighbourhoods like the West Village, the Lower East Side and Battery Park, is laid out on a grid system with very few hills, making it extremely easy to find your way around.
Orlagh HoganPersonal Travel Planner
New York - Restaurant Week is held every year in New York, once in summer and once in winter. During these times you can eat at some of the city's finest restaurants for a fraction of the usual price.
Angel ChuaPersonal Travel Planner
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Travelling to New York - FAQs
How many days do you need in New York City?
There are ways to make the most of the limited time travellers have in New York. Ideally you would spend at least three days to really see the main highlights. It is possible to do the ‘NYC highlights’ in a two-day itinerary, but it would be pretty full-on.
Ideally, you would have 4-5 days to see the main sights without rushing too much.
When is the best time of year to visit New York?
New York is a popular year-round destination. It is the ultimate destination for a city break. Choosing the right time of year for your break to New York is easy – any time is great. So when is the best time for a city break to New York?
Best time of year for value?
The best time to visit New York City is from April to June and September to early November when tourist crowds are not as overwhelming as during the peak times of Summer and Christmas.
The cheapest time to visit New York is on weekends from mid-January to the end of February. This period contains the best combination of low prices and discounts on flights, hotels, and Broadway-type shows and musicals.
Best time of year for weather?
The best time to visit New York for pleasant, warm weather is from April to June. This coincides with springtime in the city. The weather is usually warm and dry at this time of year.
Which area to stay in New York?
New York consists of five boroughs – Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and Staten Island – and each has many famous and distinct neighbourhoods. Although Manhattan is the smallest of the five boroughs, it’s undoubtedly the most popular one among tourists looking for the best places to stay in New York City.
Midtown Manhattan is the best area to stay in New York City for first timers as it’s easily accessible to everywhere. Lower Manhattan is more popular for tourists on a budget. There are some great value accommodation options in these areas and you can also walk to some fantastic local neighbourhoods like Greenwich Village, East Village and Soho. For a little bit of glamour stay in the fashionable neighbourhoods of the Upper East and West Side.
What's the best way to see New York City?
New York City has so many things to see, places to visit and activities to enjoy. A tour is a great way to take in the highlights when on holiday to New York. Here are our top 3 ways to see the city:
New York City Hop on Hop Off Downtown Loop
See the world-famous bright lights and billboards of Times Square, sit back and relax as you enjoy the open-top double-decker views of famous sights like the Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, One World Trade Center, the Flatiron Building, Grand Central, Rockefeller Center, Madison Square Garden, the Statue of Liberty and many more!
Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York
It’s the perfect vantage point to see New York’s famous landmarks. Your flight will take you past New York’s most famous skyscrapers including the World Financial Center, Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, and Met Life Center. You’ll also get a bird’s eye view of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
The only way to visit Liberty Island (site of the Statue of Liberty) and Ellis Island is by taking a ferry from Battery Park. Statue Cruises is the National Parks Service official ferry service provider to both Liberty Island and Ellis Island. One ferry ticket includes access to both islands.