Search less and discover more. Unlock the best of New York with this compact, easy-to-use travel guide - perfect for planning your city break in the Big Apple.

Whether it's your first visit or you’re returning to uncover new treasures, this guide puts the city’s top sights, hidden gems, and cultural experiences at your fingertips. Lightweight and pocket-sized, it’s ideal for iconic sightseeing, skyline views, museum visits, and discovering vibrant neighbourhoods.

Skip the over-priced everything in Midtown and endless Broadway ticket lines.  This local-style guide reveals neighbourhood spots like Bohemian, the Japanese restaurant behind an unmarked door that locals recommend, authentic area restaurants where Ho Foods changes menu based on what's fresh, and Greenwich Village brownstones with courtyards that provide quiet space in a busy city.

Navigate New York's diversity with Marco Polo's signature pull-out maps connecting cultural neighbourhoods to practical discoveries. From ethnic markets in Queens where families shop for ingredients from their home countries to Brooklyn spots where locals have created new cultural spaces, and the classics like the Met and MoMA, experience New York at all levels.

What You'll Discover:

• Top sights and things to do - Explore must-see landmarks from Central Park’s green escapes to the iconic Statue of Liberty, plus world-class museums, skyline views, and unforgettable city experiences
• Local Tips & Hidden Gems - Travel beyond the tourist trail with insider recommendations for authentic neighbourhoods, secret viewpoints, and lesser-known spots most visitors miss
• Easy Itineraries & Area Guides - Plan your trip quickly using ready-made routes, borough highlights from Brooklyn to Manhattan, and practical advice that saves time and reduces stress
• Food, Culture & Local Experiences - ind the best delis, food markets, festivals, and classic New York eats, plus must-see shows on Broadway so you can taste and experience the real city
• Family-Friendly & Budget Advice - Helpful tips for travelling with kids, saving money, and making the most of New York without overspending
• Pull-Out Map Included - Navigate confidently with a detailed, portable map perfect for sightseeing days and exploring from Times Square to downtown landmarks

Perfect for urban explorers, culture seekers, or travellers wanting authenticity - this guide explains why New Yorkers distinguish between tourist areas and neighbourhood life. From morning coffee at a local diner to evening discoveries in if-you-know restaurants, discover the New York which has inspired so many.

New York is more than skyscrapers, film locations and Broadway shows - it's finding the best bodega, bagel and brew, digging into the city's rich and varied culture, and finding your way in the world's greatest city. Find your way with Marco Polo.