<p><b>Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal</b><i><b> all</b></i><b> you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to New York City.</b></p><p>Discover New York City's most popular experiences and best kept secrets - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - from exploring Central Park's 843 acres to taking a kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding class on the Hudson and devouring world cuisine in the East Village.</p><p><b>Build a trip to remember</b> with <b>Lonely Planet's</b><i><b> New York City</b></i> travel guide: </p><ul><li><b>Our classic guidebook format </b>provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning trips of 1-2 weeks or more</li><li><b>Updated with an all new structure and design</b> so you can navigate New York City and connect experiences together with ease</li><li><b>Create your ideal trip with exciting </b><i><b>Perfect Day</b></i><b> itineraries</b> with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions plus day trips from New York City so you can explore the surrounding areas</li><li><b>Get fresh takes on must-visit sights </b>including the Statue of Liberty a trip to Chinatown's Doyers Street and Washington Square Park</li><li><b>Special features</b> on exploring the five boroughs Broadway shows guide East Village food tour</li><li><b>Expert local recommendations </b>on when to go eating drinking nightlife shopping accommodation adventure activities festivals and more</li><li><b>Essential information toolkit </b>containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; accessibility; and responsible travel </li><li><b>Connect with New York City culture through stories </b>that delve deep into local life history and traditions </li><li><b>Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps</b> including a <b>pull out map of New York City</b></li><li><b>Covers</b> Lower Manhattan SoHo Chinatown Nolita & Little Italy East Village & Lower East Side West Village Chelsea & Meatpacking District Union Square Flatiron & Gramercy Midtown Upper East Side Upper West Side & Central Park Harlem & Upper Manhattan Brooklyn Queens <b>plus day trips</b> to Hudson Valley Upstate New York Long Island New Jersey Westchester Hoboken New Haven </li></ul><p> </p><p>Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the <i>heart</i> of this extraordinary city with <b>Lonely Planet's </b><i><b>New York City.</b></i></p>