What to See and Do on a New York Cruise Holiday

Sailing across the Atlantic to New York could well beNew York is also well-known for its breathtaking array
the ultimate getaway - and with plenty of companiesof high-quality restaurants serving up food from around
offering transatlantic cruise holidays, it's easier to headthe world.
off on such an adventure than you might think.One interesting way of sampling this cuisine could be
With a cruise holiday, you get all the fun of being onon the Enthusiastic Gourmet tour, which aims to
board a top-class cruise liner along with a week orpromote New York's diverse ethnic foods to visitors
two in the destination of your choice.by leading them around the city's best outlets.
New York is always a popular option for those jettingOther top tours include the Beyond Times Square tour
off on city breaks and there's no reason why- which involves long walking excursions to New
cruise-goers can't enjoy the city too.York's main neighbourhoods - and the Elegant
With top attractions such as the Statue of Liberty, theTightwad Shopping Excursions for those wanting to
Museum Mile, Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, Broadway,shop 'til they drop on the most meagre of budgets.
Bronx Zoo and Times Square to enjoy, you'll never beYou could also take the opportunity to learn more
stuck for things to see and do in the Big Apple.about some of the US's best-loved sports - namely
Party-lovers will enjoy the metropolis's diverse array ofAmerican football, basketball and baseball - or perhaps
bars and clubs, with each neighbourhood offering awind down with a trip to a day spa.
different experience.Don't forget to take in museums such as the
For example, holidaymakers hoping to see a celebrityGuggenheim, the Museum of Modern Art and the
on their travels may do well to head to theMetropolitan Museum of Art and maybe consider
Meatpacking District, while live music fans will want totaking a day trip to locations such as Philadelphia,
check out the gigs that are held all the time on theBaltimore or Washington DC.
Lower East Side.