Must See New York - Travel Guide

Must See New York is the perfect business or vacation travel guide for the first time visitor to the Big Apple. We've made it easy to figure out what to see and do in New York by identifying the Must See things-to-do and see. Many areas of the site are organized by neighborhood to make it easier to plan your trip to the greatest city in the world.

WHAT'S NEW   See more What's New

• Find a NYC hotel near your favorite landmark Just updated to include 350 of the most popular New York City points of interest. Makes it easy to consider only the properties nearest to where you want to stay.

• Experience Central Park This Summer Plan your visit to New York City to include time in Central Park this summer. Our guide includes attractions, live performances, tours, exercise and even relaxation.

• NYC's Best Shopping - The Racked 38 Each year, Racked NY compiles a list of their top New York City shopping experiences, entitled the Racked NY 38. See our overview and map of those that made the list.

• New York City Parking - Daily or Monthly Finding a place to park in New York City is often a challenge. Quickly finding parking near where you are going and offering the best rate can be an almost impossible task. Check out our NYC Parking Guide.

• New York City Concert Venues-Premium Tickets We've identified 23 of the most popular New York City music concert venues, and gathered information for their Official Websites, Facebook & Twitter access, as well as location maps and tickets for each of the following venues: Apollo Theater B.B. King Blues Club Barclays Center Beacon Theatre Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Bowery Ballroom Brooklyn Academy of Music Carnegie Hall - Isaac Stern Auditorium Gramercy Theatre Hammerstein Ballroom Highline Ballroom Irving Plaza Izod Center Madison Square Garden Mercury Lounge Music Hall of Williamsburg Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Nikon at Jones Beach Theater NYCB Theatre at Westbury Radio City Music Hall Roseland Ballroom Snapple Theater Center Terminal 5 The Stone Pony The Town Hall The Paramount TillesCenter for the Performing Arts Webster Bank Arena Webster Hall

• A Completely Revised NYC Shopping Guide Visit our new Shopping section to find current information & maps of New York City's: Shopping Districts Shopping Malls Department Stores & Major Retailers Clothing & Accessories Stores Guided-Shopping Tours

• New York City Tour & Activity Offerings Check out these 175 tours and activities now offered at guaranteed lowest prices, all available now to assure your place and avoid sell-outs. Included are: Air, Helicopter & Balloon Tours Broadway Shows Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours Cultural & Theme Tours Day Trips & Excursions Food, Wine & Nightlife Holiday & Seasonal Tours Private & Custom Tours Shopping & Fashion Shore Excursions Sightseeing Tickets & Passes Tours with Sightseeing Transfers & Ground Transport Walking & Biking Tours

• New York City Horse-Drawn Carriage Tours & Pedicab Rides Try seeing the sights and sounds of NYC from a unique perspective. Take a tour of Central Park with a horse-drawn carriage or a pedicab.  These relaxing forms of transportation can take you to places where the noise and stress of buses, cars and taxi-cabs can't go. They're a great choice for the holidays!

• Get Your Street Food Fix from a New York City Food Truck On the streets of New York, you’ll see workers on their lunch hours, parents with their kids in tow and city visitors clamoring to locate their favorite food truck. Check out our listings for some of the best choices.

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MAPS   See more Maps.

• Interactive Manhattan Hotels Map Browse over 165 hotels on a zoomable map of Manhattan.

• Interactive NYC Luxury Hotels Map It's easy to find the best of NYC's hotels.

• Neighborhood Hotel Maps Pick your favorite area and find the best place to stay there.

• Most Popular NYC Attractions Map Looking for a particular New York City attraction and want to get quick information and its map location. Our Map of NYC Attractions will help.

• New York City Concert Venues & Location Map Listing & map of 47 music venues in the NYC area.

ARTICLES   See more Articles & Guides.

Check out one of our Travel Articles or Visitor Guides to the city. Experience Central Park This Summer Visitors Guide to Guy Fieri's Diners, Drive-ins & Dives of NY Visitors Guide to Rockefeller Center Highlights on the New York High Line A New Yorker's Top 10 Must-Dos in New York City One 'Short' Day in Midtown (See Midtown tour map) One 'Short' Day on the Upper East Side Visitors Guide to NYC's Museum Mile Visitors Guide to Times Square

THEATRE   See more Theatre.

• What's Playing on Broadway Performances, engagement dates and access to premium tickets.

• Broadway Theatre District Map Browse the locations of NYC top theatres.

• Directory of New York City Theatres See the locations and link to more info.

• Purchase Wicked Tickets Don't miss the most popular show in years!

• Purchase The Book of Mormon Tickets See the highly-rated musical that lampoons organized religion and traditional musical theatre from the creators of South Park.

TOP SIGHTSEEING TOURS   More NYC Sightseeing Tours

1. Ground Zero Museum Workshop Tour (OUR TOP 9/11 TOUR) The museum features stunning images, artifacts and video from the Recovery at Ground Zero. Rated the 3rd most popular tour in NYC by Trip Advisor. The biggest little museum in New York.

2. Foods of NY Tours - NY's 1st Food Tour! (OUR TOP FOOD TOUR!) Since 1999, Foods of New York Tours has been giving food tasting and cultural walking tours. Offering a non-touristy experience so you feel like a native New Yorker! Each tour includes food tastings from specialty food shops, ethnic eateries, and one local restaurant.

3. New York in One Day Sightseeing Tour (OUR TOP SIGHTSEEING TOUR) You'll see New York City's major sites on this tour, including Times Square, the World Trade Center Site, Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, Central Park and Strawberry Fields. You will also see the Statue of Liberty up close from the Staten Island Ferry, and have wonderful photo opportunities of the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty. This is not a hop-on hop-off tour. The tour operates as a shuttle between the major New York attractions, and you are accompanied by your experienced guide when you get off the bus to visit each famous sight.