Even if reaching the downtown of New York with a rental car via the highway is not quite recommendable – you better take the subway – , in order to go on a day out to the surrounding areas a New York rental car is the ideal means. Finding a discount car hire in New York is easy, and also at the JFK Airport there are many representations of car rental companies. New York’s sights are numerous, the most important being the Empire State Building without a doubt. The viewing platforms on the 86th and 102nd floor offer fantastic views over the city’s skyline.
The Chrysler Building with its graded Art Déco apex is another prominent skyscraper. Several well-known museums and exhibitons can be visited in the “Big Apple”, among them the American Museum of Natural History, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum, to name only the most famous. | The shopping possibilities are literally countless in New York, the choice in terms of shops and department stores is simply overwhelming. You will definitely find nice souvenirs to take home with you in your rental car. New York is the headquarter city of the United Nations, covering a private area with several streets, parks and buildings. The large Central Park is the green lung of New York, and ideal to take a walk or relax after an extensive shopping or sightseeing tour. You can admire the prominent skyline of Manhattan from the water during a boat cruise with the “Circle Line”. The highlight of the tour is of course the Statue of Liberty. The city’s famous landmark stands on the offshore Liberty Island. Even beyond Manhattan, New York has lots of great attractions. From “The Cloisters”, a branch of the Metropolitan Museum in the Fort Tyron Park in the north of the city, you can enjoy a nice view of the fascinating two-leveled George Washington Bridge. |
