Check out these three New York City itineraries each one designed to explore attractions and activities New York is famous for, all concentrated in specific geographies in order to maximize your time.

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Day One of your 3 days in NYC: Hudson Yards, High Line, Chelsea

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Hudson Yards

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The High Line

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Little Island

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Chelsea Market

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The Meat Packing District

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THREE DAYS IN NEW YORK CITY: THE BEST 3-DAY ITINERARIES FOR NYC

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Three days in New York City barely touches the surface of what this dynamic city has to offer, but it’s a good start.