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Amtrak Vacations · Independent rail vacation
New York City Getaway
3-day independent New York City getaway with skyline observation deck
Amtrak Vacations packages this 3-day, 2-night independent New York City getaway for travelers arriving by train, with rail travel priced separately by accommodation level. The short stay includes 2 nights of hotel accommodations, a multi-day hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour reaching Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and Central Park, and a choice of admission to the Empire State Building Observatory or Top of the Rock. The operator does not publish a day-by-day itinerary for this package. It suits travelers who want a brief, independent taste of New York City sightseeing without a longer commitment, and who are comfortable setting their own pace.
What to know before you look closer
- The from-price covers the package; the rail fare is booked separately.
- The operator publishes no day-by-day itinerary for this short package; confirm timing with Amtrak Vacations before booking.
- The $339 starting price covers the hotel and sightseeing only; rail travel to and from New York City is priced separately by accommodation level.
Included
- 2 nights' hotel accommodations
- Admission to Empire State Building Observatory or Top of the Rock
- Multi Day Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing 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 $339 starting price.
- What is included?
- 2 nights of hotel accommodations, a multi-day hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour, and a choice of admission to the Empire State Building Observatory or Top of the Rock.
- 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?
- 3 days and 2 nights in New York City.
- What landmarks does it cover?
- Times Square, Rockefeller Center, and Central Park on the hop-on, hop-off tour, plus a choice of the Empire State Building Observatory or Top of the Rock.
