21 days in New York City Itinerary

Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.

We've included these beaches for you: Cooper's Beach and Jones Beach State Park. Appreciate the collections at 9/11 Memorial and The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Explore New York City's surroundings by going to Tobay Beach (in Massapequa), Gilgo Beach (in Babylon) and Bronx Zoo (in Bronx). There's still lots to do: take a stroll through Fifth Avenue, tour the pleasant surroundings at Hudson River Greenway, admire the masterpieces at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and make a trip to Times Square.

To find reviews, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our New York City trip itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from India, the closest major aiports are La Guardia Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport and John F Kennedy International Airport. In April, daily temperatures in New York City can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 8°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.