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Fodor's Pocket New York City: A Compact Guide to the Big Apple
Paperback
Series: Full-Color Travel Guide
Publisher Price: $14.99
ISBN13: 9781640977891
Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications
Published: Jan 14 2025
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.79 Width: 4.25 Depth: 7.24
Language: English
Whether you want to tour world-class museums, see a Broadway show, or explore Brooklyn, the local Fodor's travel experts in New York City are here to help! Fodor's Pocket New York City guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your limited time. This compact, pocket-size guide with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos has been reinvented for the modern traveler, making it perfect for short trips and weekend adventures.
Fodor's Pocket New York City travel guide includes:
- AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do
- NEIGHBORHOOD WALKING TOURS to explore the best of NYC and discover underrated gems
- MUSEUM HIGHLIGHT TOURS to maximize your time and help you see as much as possible
- MORE THAN 12 DETAILED MAPS and a FREE PULL-OUT MAP to help you navigate confidently
- COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
- HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, and more
- PHOTO-FILLED BEST OF FEATURES on New York City's Best Art Museums, What to Eat and Drink in NYC, and more
- TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
- HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography, and more
- LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
- UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Manhattan, Brooklyn, and such top attractions as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Times Square, Central Park, Empire State Building, Museum of Modern Art, Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Bryant Park, Rockefeller Center, The High Line, and much more.
Planning on visiting more of the Northeast? Check out Fodor's Boston, Fodor's Philadelphia, Fodor's Washington DC, and Fodor's New England.
*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.
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