Expect lots of walking tours — neighborhood walks and self-guided exploration. A moderate mix of walking and active experiences, mostly at your own pace. Includes 3 must-see landmarks across New York City.
Highlights: Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, Central Park Walking Tour, Brooklyn Bridge Walk & DUMBO, The High Line & Chelsea Market
Activities and hotels are selected for value — expect free attractions, street food, and well-located budget stays.
About This Itinerary
A 3-day New York City, East Coast USA itinerary with 4 scored activities, including Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island and Central Park Walking Tour. Days are balanced so no single day is a marathon. Built around budget picks.
Day-by-Day Schedule — heavy and light days alternate so you don’t burn out
New York City
New York City
Ferry to Liberty Island and the Ellis Island Immigration Museum from Battery Park
$26 Verified Mar 2026 Open year-round; summer crowds peak Jul-Aug 📍 Map
Stroll the 843-acre park from Bethesda Terrace to Strawberry Fields
Beautiful year-round; spring blooms Apr-May, fall foliage Oct 📍 MapMidtown / Lower Manhattan / Brooklyn
Walk the iconic bridge promenade and explore DUMBO's art galleries and food scene
Best Apr-Jun and Sep-Oct; stunning at sunset year-round 📍 Map
Walk the elevated rail park and browse Chelsea Market's food vendors
Open year-round; plantings peak May-Jun and Sep-Oct 📍 MapMidtown / Lower Manhattan / Brooklyn
Check out of your hotel, grab a final breakfast, and head to the airport. Safe travels from New York City!
Where You’ll Stay
Estimated total: $352–$528
Trip Budget Estimate
Estimates based on listed activity prices and hotel rates. Actual costs vary by season, availability, and personal spending.
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