Lonely Planet's Best of New York City is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Ride to the top of One World Trade Center, immerse yourself in great American art, and find the best pizza in town; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of New York City and begin your journey now!
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Inside Lonely Planet's Best of New York City: Â
Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak
Color maps and images throughout
Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics
Covers Lower Manhattan & the Financial District, Soho, Chinatown, East Village, West Village, Chelsea, Meatpacking District, Union Square, Flatiron District, Gramercy Park, Midtown, Upper East Side, Upper West Side, Central Park, Harlem, Upper Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and more
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The Perfect Choice:  Lonely Planet's Best of New York City is filled with inspiring and colorful photos, and focuses on New York City's most popular attractions for those wanting to experience the best of the best.
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Looking for a more comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and offbeat experiences, and extensively covers all the country has to offer? Check out Lonely Planet's USA guide.
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Visiting New York City but just want the highlights? Pocket New York City is a smaller guide featuring the top sights and experiences.
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