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New York City Big Apple Deluxe

4-day independent New York City getaway with sightseeing pass and lunch cruise

New York City Big Apple Deluxe, a rail journey with Amtrak Vacations

Amtrak Vacations packages this 4-day, 3-night independent New York City getaway for travelers arriving by train, with rail travel priced separately by accommodation level. The stay includes 3 nights of hotel accommodations, a 3-Day New York All-Inclusive Pass, a Sightseeing Lunch Cruise, and a small group food tour, covering landmarks such as the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, and Times Square on a hop-on, hop-off tour of the city. The operator does not publish a day-by-day itinerary for this package. It suits travelers who want a New York City stay with major sightseeing and a couple of food-focused experiences already arranged, and who are comfortable setting their own pace rather than following a guided schedule.

What to know before you look closer

  • The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary for this package; confirm the timing of the lunch cruise and food tour with Amtrak Vacations before booking.
  • The $379 starting price covers the hotel, sightseeing pass, lunch cruise, and food tour only; rail travel to and from New York City is priced separately by accommodation level.

Included

  • 3 nights' hotel accommodations
  • 3-Day New York All-Inclusive Pass
  • Sightseeing Lunch Cruise
  • Small group food tour of New York

Not included

  • Rail travel (priced separately by accommodation level)

Questions travellers ask

Does the price include rail travel?
No. Rail travel is priced separately by accommodation level, on top of the $379 starting price.
What is included?
3 nights of hotel accommodations, a 3-Day New York All-Inclusive Pass, a Sightseeing Lunch Cruise, and a small group food tour of New York.
Is this an escorted tour?
It is an independent rail vacation; a hop-on, hop-off tour of the city is included, but there is no mention of a guide accompanying the whole trip.
How long is the trip?
4 days and 3 nights in New York City.
What landmarks does it cover?
Highlights include the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, and a stroll around Times Square, plus a hop-on, hop-off tour of the city.

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