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New York at Christmas in 6 days

New York at its most festive: the Rockefeller tree and skating, the Fifth Avenue windows, Bryant Park’s winter market and the Rockettes, plus the classics — the Met, the High Line, the Brooklyn Bridge, Broadway — and the lights of Dyker Heights.

Day 1 · New York

15:00
Rockefeller Center tree and the rinkMUST-SEEVisit
16:30
Fifth Avenue windowsVisit · Saks Fifth Avenue
18:00
Bryant Park Winter VillageMUST-SEEVisit

Day 2 · New York

10:00
The MetMUST-SEEMuseum · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
12:30
Central ParkVisit · Bethesda Terrace
14:15
Cookie at LevainFood & drink · Levain Bakery
19:00
Radio City Christmas SpectacularMUST-SEEEvent · Radio City Music Hall

Day 3 · New York

09:30
9/11 Memorial and MuseumMuseum · 9/11 Memorial & Museum
12:00
Staten Island Ferry past the Statue of LibertyVisit · Whitehall Terminal
13:30
A slice at Joe’s PizzaFood & drink · Joe's Pizza Broadway
15:30
Walk the Brooklyn BridgeMUST-SEEVisit
16:30
DUMBO at duskVisit · Washington Street

Day 4 · New York

10:00
The High LineVisit
11:30
Chelsea MarketFood & drink
14:00
Edge at Hudson YardsVisit · Edge NYC
19:30
A Broadway showEvent · Times Square

Day 5 · New York

10:30
Grand Central TerminalVisit
11:30
New York Public LibraryVisit · New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
13:00
Pastrami at Katz’sFood & drink · Katz's Delicatessen
17:00
Dyker Heights Christmas lightsMUST-SEEVisit · Dyker Heights Christmas Lights

Day 6 · New York

10:30
MoMAMuseum · The Museum of Modern Art
13:30
Union Square Holiday MarketVisit

If you have time

Empire State BuildingVisit
Macy’s Herald Square windowsVisit
Skating at Wollman RinkVisit

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