Car hire in New York City

Discover New York with an Avis Car

New York is a city that throughout history has been famous for welcoming people to its shores. Today visitors can expect to find a vast metropolis, teeming with people and a mind altering array of attractions. New York is a city with a remarkable history and diverse culture which is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, stunning architecture, renowned art collections, a legendary entertainment scene and the world’s most famous park. With such infinite choice available to you make sure you let Avis car rental help you navigate your way around the Big Apple. 

History & Culture

To see everything New York has to offer is impossible but some things are just synonymous with the city and cannot be missed. Take the Staten Island ferry out to gaze upon the magnificent Statue of Liberty, known the world over. Follow on with a visit to Ellis Island to immerse yourself in the enduring legacy of this legendary gateway in to the city of New York. To say New York has an abundance of museums is an understatement but the pick of the bunch has to be the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Guggenheim, the Museum of Modern Art and the American Museum of Natural History. Not alone are these impressive museums but fantastic examples of architecture also. If you're an admirer of splendid architecture your head will be spinning with options in New York but some of the most amazing examples are the imposing structure of the Brooklyn Bridge, the quintessentially American Empire State Building, the Rockefeller Centre with its stunning views, the Chrysler Centre and the bustling Grand Central station. A visit to the 9/11 Memorial allows you to see how the Manhattan skyline has irreversibly changed since 2001 and witness the footprint of the Twin Towers and the new Freedom Tower built as a monument to the events of the day. 

Leisure & Dining

Take a stroll down to Central Park admiring the landscape and the many wonderful sculptures and monuments dotted throughout. While there, pay a visit to the famed Central park Zoo. Make sure you leave time to get to 42nd street to immerse yourself in the vibrant and exciting atmosphere of Times Square. Nowhere is it better to indulge your inner shopaholic than in New York. Looking for something special then visit the iconic department stores of Bloomingdale's, Saks on 5th Ave and Barney's. Pick up a few treasures in the New York staple of Tiffany & Co. Take care of all the essentials in Macy's. If you are looking to broaden your culinary horizons you are in the right place with an endless variety of restaurants and cuisines on offer. Some of the best things to try are the legendary cheesecake at Juniors of Brooklyn, Chinese food at Mr Chows, classic American cuisine at Gotham Grill or fine dining at Eleven Madison Park.  

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