Pocket Rough Guides

This compact, pocket-sized New York City travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips and those trying to make the most of New York City. 

This New York City guidebook covers: Financial District and the Harbor Islands; Soho and Tribeca; Chinatown, Little Italy and Nolita; The Lower East Side; The East Village; The West Village; Chelsea and the Meatpacking District; Union Square, Gramercy Park and the Flatiron District; Midtown; Times Square and the Theater District; Central Park; The Upper East Side; The Upper West Side; Harlem and north Manhattan; The outer boroughs.

Inside this New York City travel book you will find:

• Curated recommendations of places – main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas 
• Things not to miss in New York City – Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Metropolitan Museum of Art, The High Line, Central Park, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Pizza, Rockefeller Center, Brooklyn Bridge 
• Ready-made itineraries samples –  created for different time frames or types of trip
• New York City at a glance – an overview map of New York City with key areas and short descriptions of what you’ll find there
• Day trips – extra information for those on longer breaks or wanting to venture further afield
• Practical travel tips – information on how to get there and around, health guidance, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A–Z directory
• Handy language section – themed basic vocabulary for greetings, numbers and food and drink
• Independent reviews – honest descriptions of places to eat, drink or stay, written by our expert authors
• Accommodation – handy reference guide to a range of hotels for different budgets 
• What’s new – a short overview of the changes in New York City in recent years for repeat travellers
• Fully updated post-COVID-19

The guide is a perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground. It gives you a distinct taste of New York City with a concise edit of all the information you’ll need.