Top Free Things to do in New York

You've made it to New York, one of the coolest cities in the world. Sleeping is not an option because you want to discover everything the city has to offer. Unfortunately, your bank balance doesn't always cooperate. Don't panic! We have put together a list of the Top 5 Free Things to do in New York.

# 1 Free champagne – Tiffany & Co.

Do you like sipping on champagne? Then head to Tiffany & Co. where you will be offered a free glass of champagne as you browse. Whilst you are enjoying the bubbly, take in the beauty of the exquisite jewellery on sale in the luxury shop. Beware! You tend to spend more when you shop while enjoying a drink. Where: 727 fifth Avenue.

# 2 Best Views - High Line Park

Completely free and with unique insights into this exciting city: a walk on the High Line, a former railroad line, which has been converted into a park and leads through the building canyons of New York! Completely finished since June 2019, this sensation awaits its visitors...
Where: West 34th Street (between 10th/12th Avenue).

# 3 Free comedy – Whiplash

Is your travel buddy not as funny as expected? Lucky for you there are still plenty of comedy shows in New York. Go to Whiplash, a phenomenon in New York City. There are also comedy shows where guest appearances by Chris Rock and David Cross are not uncommon. Where: 207 W 26th Street.

# 4 Free brewery tour – Brooklyn Brewery

Fancy a free tour of a brewery? Then head to Williamsburg's Brooklyn Brewery on Saturdays. Tours run at 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm and 5pm. No reservations are required and entrance is free. Where: 79 N 11th St Williamsburg.

# 5 Free bed...or sofa – Couchsurfing

And last but not least. Are you a real socialiser and want to explore the Big Apple with a local? Why not try CouchSurfing. Real New Yorkers offer their guest bed (or couch ... hence the name couchsurfing) for free and for nothing in return! Expect a lot of fun, to see New York in a different light and to explore and make new friends. Important to know: although it is not necessary, it is Couch Surfer's etiquette to bring something nice for your host. Happy surfing! Where: Anywhere you fancy in New York.