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10 Days in New York: A Journey of Exploration

jomari cruz

jomari cruz

16 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture.

Day 1
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$128

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$ 17

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

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Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
42 - 51 min

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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Buddakan
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$176

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$ 22

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Directions

The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Directions

Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
32 - 39 min

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Directions

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$50
3 - 4 min

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Shake Shack
Shake Shack is a modern day roadside burger stand serving the most delicious burgers, hot dogs, frozen custard, beer, wine and more! The venue is located near the south end of Madison Square Park in the Flatiron District.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$56
4 - 5 min

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Flatiron Building
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Thai Villa
Savour remarkable Thai cooking in an old-world setting.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$145

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$ 22

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Hudson River Park Trust
550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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MoMA PS1
Museum of Modern Art-run venue for experimental & contemporary art & events, set in an old school.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$25
3 - 4 min

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Hibino LIC
Japanese restaurant serving: Fresh homemade tofu, Kyoto style Obanzai (Japanese tapas), and sushi in both traditional and new style.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$64
Casa Enrique
Long Island City's authentic Mexican restaurant. Chef Cosme Aguilar presents cuisine from Mexico's Chiapas region: cooking from the heart.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$56
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$223

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$ 22

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$25
13 - 20 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$88
6 - 9 min

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Chrysler Building
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Aki Sushi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
The Lobster Club
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$110

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$ 11

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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The Lobster Club
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
8 - 11 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Aki Sushi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$209

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$ 11

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Directions

Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$95
5 - 8 min

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The Plaza
Iconic 19th-century lodging offering fine dining & afternoon tea, plus a champagne bar & a spa.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Nobu Fifty Seven
As the first uptown New York location for legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, we opened with much anticipation in the summer of 2005.Nobu's co-owners are his longtime partners: renowned restaurateur Drew Nieporent, Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro, and Hollywood film producer Meir Teper...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$52
Quality Bistro
Quality Bistro is one of New York's best restaurants. Located in Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro offers French and American brasserie fare in grand open space for indoor and outdoor dining. Quality Bistro is open for limited indoor dining and covered and heated outdoor dining Tuesday-Saturday...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$62
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$130

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$ 17

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Directions

Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Juliana's Pizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
Dellarocco's Brick Oven Pizza
We're a wood-fired brick oven pizza restaurant, beer & wine bar, serving up the best Neapolitan pizzas and just steps from the world famous promenade!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$72
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
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$134

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$ 28

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Directions

Riverside Park
Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Belvedere Castle
Gothic & Romanesque 1872 castle set on Vista Rock (the park's 2nd highest point) with park views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Directions

Radio City Music Hall
Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
16 - 23 min

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Directions

Kiki's
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$72
28 - 42 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Vinegar Hill House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 9
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$182

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$ 11

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Directions

American Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$58
8 - 11 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Quality Bistro
Quality Bistro is one of New York's best restaurants. Located in Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro offers French and American brasserie fare in grand open space for indoor and outdoor dining. Quality Bistro is open for limited indoor dining and covered and heated outdoor dining Tuesday-Saturday...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$62
Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 10
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$136

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$ 11

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Directions

Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Jacob's Pickles
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$66
Maison Pickle
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$70
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park
Polished suites in a contemporary hotel offering a fitness room & a terrace, plus free breakfast.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $1743 In total

Activities & Food:$1573
Transport:$171