The perfect family guide to New York City is here! Go inside NYC, experience the breadth of its offerings, and grow closer as you explore the city together. This comprehensive guide presents a pre-planned, 7 day vacation in New York City, appropriate for all ages and encompassing all 5 boroughs. Take the guess work out of planning the perfect trip with all the details taken care of, from where to go and what to see, to how to get there and when to arrive. The suggested trip is supplemented by a robust selection of alternate activities to allow for a fully customizable experience. Perfect for locals as well as out-of-towners, the locations described in the book can be taken as a whole, or selected a la carte for a series of exciting day trips. Don't have time to plan? Want exciting new ideas that go beyond the usual suspects? Allow this book to create a memorable vacation for you! Besides the logistics of what to see and how, this book offers important context for families - the "why" - that allows parents to make travel an educational and growth oriented activity to share as a family. Understand the significance of each location, and provide context for children alongside helpful tips for getting the most out of your time. Finally, and perhaps most exciting, this book provides a collection of original children's stories that take place at locations actually visited during the trip. This historical fiction - appropriate for ages 6-17 - gets them excited about the trip while helping them become more informed. Provide learning opportunities for children on their level, as they enjoy a fun tale of time travel and excitement, starring kids just like them. Also be sure to take a look at our debut book, "Israel for Families: An Adventure in 12 Days." Another great trip, customizable choices, and exciting stories for a family adventure abroad!