Day Trips in New York

Choose a road trip that suits your driving and travel preferences from our selection below. Can't decide? Take our road trip quiz for personalized recommendations.

How does it work?

Our itineraries include a 'Before You Go' package and four surprise stops. Each stop is packed with a new destination, specific recommendations, maps, travel tips and fun facts.

See our road trips below, or check out our quiz and trip map to help find your perfect adventure.

  • Road Trip Gift Card

    Road Trip Gift Card

    $74.00 CAD
    Give the gift of a one-day surprise road trip with Guess Where Trips®! The recipient can then choose a surprise trip that suits them!
  • BEST SELLER
    Hudson River Hideaways

    Hudson River Hideaways

    $39 CAD
    An iconic road trip route with a twist! We've found countless hidden hideaways along the Hudson including; crumbling ruins, quaint towns, spooky cemeteries and more.
    • Dog-Friendly
    Can depart from: New York City Area, Newark Area, Hartford Area, New Haven Area
  • CAN BE DONE IN WINTER
    Vibrant Vistas & Picturesque Towns

    Vibrant Vistas & Picturesque Towns

    $39 CAD
    Hit the road and explore easy outdoor adventures, outstanding views and small towns that inspired Stars Hollow in Gilmore Girls.
    • Dog-Friendly
    Can depart from: Hartford Area, New Haven Area, Springfield, MA Area
  • BEST DONE SPRING-FALL
    The Shore Explorer

    The Shore Explorer

    $39 CAD
    Hop from shore to shore on this iconic beachside road trip just a short drive from the tri-state area. Alongside beaches, you'll also explore waterside boardwalks, age-old lighthouses, scenic viewpoints, and delicious local eateries.
    • Dog-Friendly
    • Accessible
    • Kid-Friendly
    Can depart from: New York City Area, Trenton Area, Newark Area, Philadelphia Area
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