Explored two iconic cities packed with art: the MET and NYC

Explored two iconic cities packed with art, architecture, and chill green spaces: New York and The MET! 🏙️ The coolest part? Discovering legendary museums and hidden gems right in the heart of Manhattan.

Top Spots to Visit in New York:
1. The Metropolitan Museum of Art – 1000 5th Ave, NY 10028 (Mon-Tue, Thu, Sun: 10:00-17:00; Fri-Sat: 10:00-21:00; closed Wed; admission: 465). Tip: Go Friday evening for fewer crowds and special exhibits!
2. Neue Galerie New York – 1048 5th Ave, NY 10028 (11:00-18:00). The Klimt paintings here are total showstoppers.
3. Central Park – Open daily (06:00-01:00). Perfect for strolls, people-watching, and snapping city skyline pics.
4. Belvedere Castle – NY 10024 (10:00-17:00). Tip: Climb to the top for epic park views, especially in the afternoon light!
5. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum – 1071 5th Ave, NY 10128 (10:30-17:30; admission: 215). Architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s spiral is a must-see—start at the top and work your way down for the best experience.

Getting Around: Subway is hands-down the fastest way; grab a MetroCard for unlimited rides. All these spots are walkable from Central Park—map your route and wear comfy shoes!

Food Recs: Try NY bagels or hit up a food truck by Central Park for quick bites. Museum cafés are pricey but usually have good pastries.

Key Tips: Museums usually check bags, so pack light. Book tickets for the MET and Guggenheim online via trip.com to skip the lines.

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Post by Agustin (@agustintravel) | Sep 23, 2025