Manhattan skyline at dusk for the Classic New York City Escape package
USA · New York · 5 Days / 4 Nights

Classic New York City Escape

From $1,290 per person · Small group, guided

Overview

A First-Timer's Introduction to New York

This 5-day itinerary is built for travelers visiting New York for the first time, balancing must-see landmarks with enough unscheduled time to explore neighborhoods on your own. Groups are capped to keep the experience personal, and every trip includes a dedicated Velora trip coordinator reachable throughout your stay.

Day by Day

Itinerary

01

Arrival & Midtown Orientation

Private airport transfer, hotel check-in, and an evening walking orientation through Times Square and the Theater District.

02

Museums & Central Park

Guided morning visit to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, followed by a self-guided afternoon in Central Park.

03

Downtown & Brooklyn

9/11 Memorial, Wall Street, and a walk across the Brooklyn Bridge for skyline views at golden hour.

04

Broadway Evening

Free day to explore, with an evening Broadway show included.

05

Departure

Morning at leisure, check-out, and a private transfer to the airport.

Know Before You Go

What's Included

Included

  • 4 nights hotel accommodation (Midtown Manhattan)
  • Round-trip airport transfers
  • Guided museum & walking tours as listed
  • 1 Broadway show ticket
  • Dedicated Velora trip coordinator

Not Included

  • International or domestic flights to New York
  • Meals not listed in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses & gratuities
Logistics

Accommodation & Transportation

Accommodation: A centrally located 4-star Midtown hotel is used by default; upgrades to alternative hotel categories are available on request.

Transportation: Airport transfers are private. Travel between sites during the trip is a mix of guided walking and subway, with rideshare available as an optional upgrade.

Important information: A valid government-issued photo ID is required for domestic flights and check-in. International travelers should confirm visa or ESTA requirements before booking.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the price?
Accommodation, listed activities, airport transfers and a dedicated trip coordinator are included, as detailed in the What's Included section above.
Can the itinerary be customized?
Yes. This itinerary can be adjusted for extra nights, different hotel categories, or added excursions — enquire and we'll tailor it.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation terms depend on how far in advance you cancel relative to departure. Full details are on our Terms & Conditions page.
Is travel insurance required?
Travel insurance is not included but is strongly recommended for every trip.
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