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Beyond the city: 3-day New York cultural adventure

3 days
9 stops

Explore New York’s cultural gems beyond the city buzz in three days. Enjoy seaside amusement, tech-driven art, lush gardens, and skyline views with easy planning and flexible visits.


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  • 1

    Enjoy nostalgic fun at Luna Park, Coney Island

    Start your New York adventure at Luna Park, Coney Island, where classic beachside amusement rides and colorful boardwalk scenes set a fun, carefree tone. Snap photos of vintage signs, savor seaside snacks, and soak in the lively atmosphere that combines old-school charm with summer joy.

    Luna Park at Coney Island

    Luna Park at Coney Island

    Up to 4 hours
    $54.99Included with the All-Inclusive Pass

    For a thrilling seaside experience like no other, head to New York's largest amusement park. With your pass you'll be able to enjoy many of the park's iconic rides and soak in the atmosphere of Coney Island.At Luna Park, every ride is an unforgettable experience, and with our Luna Park tickets, the adventure has never been more accessible. Enjoy unlimited rides on up to 23 attractions in the Midway area, featuring family-friendly favorites and classic boardwalk thrills. As you stroll along the lively boardwalk, indulge in the enticing aroma of classic Coney Island fare. Savor Nathan's Famous hot dogs and delight in a soft, fluffy cloud of cotton candy as you meander through the park.With an extensive selection of games, there's no shortage of fun to be had at Luna Park. Test your skills and compete for fantastic prizes, or simply revel in the joy of friendly rivalry.Step into the world of enchanting entertainment at Coney Island's Luna Park. A realm of exhilaration awaits you, where nostalgic charm blends effortlessly with modern thrills.


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    Meet the stars at Madame Tussauds New York

    Join over 200 lifelike wax figures at Madame Tussauds New York in Times Square for a playful encounter with celebrities from film, music, and comics. Don’t miss the MARVEL Universe 4D experience, which adds immersive thrills to this vibrant cultural spot perfect for fun photo ops and interactive moments.

    Madame Tussauds New York

    Madame Tussauds New York

    1-2 hours
    $50.07Included with the All-Inclusive Pass

    Make your way through fun-themed areas and interact with the characters. You can hop on a flying bike with E.T., warm-up for late-night TV with Jimmy Fallon or compete to win the Hunger Games with Katniss Everdeen. You can even attend an A-list party with the likes of Jennifer Aniston, Anne Hathaway, and Morgan Freeman, and shake hands with world leaders including Donald Trump and Abraham Lincoln.It’s not just about snapping selfies either, there are plenty of immersive, multi-sensory exhibits where you can get involved. At the Kong: Skull Island experience, you’ll explore a replica jungle, meet an 18-foot animatronic King Kong and come face-to-face with the biggest spider you’ve ever seen.


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    Admire Manhattan views from the Empire State Building

    Wrap up your day with a visit to the Empire State Building’s 86th-floor observatory. Enjoy sweeping city views and capture the sunset over Manhattan’s skyline. This experience lets you take in the scale and energy of New York from an iconic vantage point, perfect for memorable photos and quiet moments above the bustle.

    Empire State Building
    Booking required

    Empire State Building

    Up to 2 hours
    $56.62Included with the All-Inclusive Pass

    You’ll head up to the 86th floor, 1,050 feet above the ground, to get a 360-degree view of the city that never sleeps. Whether you’re visiting day or night, this is a must-do for visitors to NYC. The outdoor deck's heaters will keep you toasty all year round, so you can enjoy views of the iconic NYC skyline whatever the weather.Located in the heart of Midtown and built during The Great Depression, the Empire State Building serves as a symbol of hope, perseverance, and prosperity, and it’s one of the most well-known landmarks in the world.You’ll start your self-guided Empire State Building tour in the newly-restored Observatory entrance, before you head through the interactive museum on your way to the observatory. 12 galleries will take you through the history of the legendary building and you can even snap a selfie with King Kong. You'll also visit the revamped 80th floor, which features exciting, artistic exhibits and labelled views so you know where to spot what when you head upstairs.Once you’ve learned all about the Empire State Building's unique history, make your way up to the 86th-floor observation deck for that amazing view.Don’t forget to download the official Empire State Building self-guided multimedia tour to get the details of what you’re seeing from every vantage point.

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