About New York holidays

Known to many as ‘the Big Apple’ or ‘the city that never sleeps’, New York City has been given many pseudonyms but none of them quite do justice to America’s most vibrant and exciting city. Manhattan is the oldest of the five boroughs that make up New York and is the place the majority of New York holidays are taken. From the glamour of the Upper West Side to super cool Soho, from the hustle and bustle of Midtown and the Theatre District to laid-back Greenwich Village – New York is all about neighbourhoods.

New York holidays are packed with sights, attractions and great shopping opportunities. Hop on the subway or take one of the city’s famous yellow cabs to explore this adrenaline-charged city, visiting landmarks such as the Chrysler Building, Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, The Empire State Building and Grand Central Station. New York holidays offer so much to keep you entertained it is worth planning your itinerary to see as much as possible especially if you are visiting for a short period. There are a number of must see attractions during holidays to New York and taking in the views from the top of the Empire State Building is one of them. The stunning skyline is a fantastic sight especially as the sun is setting. The Statue of Liberty is another magnet for tourists and this iconic landmark has become a symbol of freedom and intrinsically entwined with New York's history. Taking the Staten Island ferry is a great way of seeing the Statue of Liberty and the harbour. If it is retail therapy you are looking for then New York will be right up your street - it is one of the best shopping destinations in the world with famous department stores such as Macy's and Bloomingdales as well as a number of fantastic designer boutiques along 5th Avenue. Jewellery, clothes, souvenir, technology, book and countless other shops await and if you are planning a holiday to New York in 2012 for christmas shopping the festive displays add to the magical experience. For cultural sights the American Museum of Natural History, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Modern Art should be top of your list whilst on holiday in New York. Times Square is another world famous symbol of New York and is the place to take in a show at one of the many Broadway theatres, stand in awe at the awesome neon signs or take in a film. If you want to take time out from your hectic New York holiday schedule then visit Central Park which is a peaceful escape from the surrounding city. Take a walk and enjoy an ice cream or take a picnic or maybe take a languid boat ride on one of the lakes. There are a myriad of other landmarks, attractions and things to do on holidays to New York so the only decision to make is when are you visiting?

As well as excellent value package holidays to New York, you’ll also find a selection of some of the best hotels in New York at prices to cater for all budgets. Stay at some of the city’s most popular hotels including the Wellington, the Millennium Broadway and the New Yorker.

Booking New York holidays

Booking New York holidays is easy with Travelbag. Use the search form to find cheap New York holidays that match your requirements. Alternatively call our experts and we will be happy to assist in creating your perfect holiday to New York. We provide the cheapest holidays to New York without compromising quality and offer a Best Price Guarantee where if you find the identical holiday elsewhere we will beat the price! When booking holidays to New York have a look at our New York Tours, we have trips to sights and attractions such as TV and Movie Set's, The Rockefeller Centre, bus tours and much more. Our holidays to New York can be combined with other destinations in the USA so have a look at our multi centre America holidays for details of the combinations on offer. If you just need flights we offer cheap flights to New York from airports across the UK and if New York holidays are not for you have a look at our America holidays with great deals available to other popular destinations across the US. Remember, whether you are looking for last minute breaks or package holidays to New York in 2012 we have a comprehensive selection of hotels to choose from to suit all budgets and tastes.