4 days in Continental USA Itinerary

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

New York City is known for museums, nightlife, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: enjoy breathtaking views from Empire State Building, appreciate the history behind Statue of Liberty National Monument, admire the striking features of Rockefeller Center, and take some stellar pictures from Top of the Rock.

To see traveler tips, where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, read our New York City trip planner.

Miami to New York City is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Plan for cooler temperatures traveling from Miami in December, with highs in New York City at 48°F and lows at 36°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Sat) so you can travel back home.