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North Tour

The West tour is a full day walking along the Hudson River side of Manhattan which can be broken up with a wardrobe change & night in the exclusive Meatpacking District!

Intrepid Museum – Board the Intrepid Aircraft Carrier & experience a space, submarine & aircraft life! Highlights include a submarine tour, Concorde tour & the space shuttle Enterprise – Allow 2-3 hours.

Hudson Yards – The Vessel & shopping centre. Depending on the time & day there can be a wait to climb the Vessel & you could spend 30 – 60 minutes (or longer) walking up & down (unless you cheat & take the lift!!). The shops are high end & there is a Shake Shack for burgers.

Walk the Highline along the West side of Manhattan into the Meatpacking District.

Chelsea Market – Have lunch at the numerous eateries & recharge with a refreshing beverage.

Meatpacking/The Standard Hotel – spend some time having a drink or bite to eat at the numerous restaurant bars in the area or shop in some of the more exclusive local brand venues.

The Whitney – a modern museum with outdoor views & a cultured way to end the afternoon, may be worth booking in advance to avoid the lines.

**Meatpacking/The Standard Hotel – prepare to also have a night out at either the Top of the Standard or Le Bain (rooftop/nightclub) with 360 degree views of the Hudson River & Downtown from sunset into the evening. Make a booking a TOTS for a table & entry.

South Tour

Chelsea Piers – visit the golf driving range & hit balls out to the Hudson River or try ice skating, take some batting practice or go ten pin bowling!

Walk down through the West Village & explore the trendy bars, shops, Friends apartment building, Carrie’s apartment’s, restaurants & predominantly hip, LGBTQ, uni style area. This place comes to life at night with many of the comedy clubs easily accessible.

Washington Square Park – spend time watching the world go by at the fountain, arch or on the grass if it isn’t snowing (make sure you get here if it is or has)!!

Places of interest:

Greenwich Village, Magnolia Bakery, Employees Only, Off the Wagon, Tocombi, Chloe, Artichoke Pizza, John’s of Bleeker St Pizza.