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4-Day Adventure in New York: Exploring the City That Never Sleeps

Cristina Aviles

9 Oct 2023

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural diversity of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$142

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$ 17

KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$80

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge Park

This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge

Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Kiki's

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

16 - 23 min

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Directions

Manhattan Bridge

Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Directions

China Town

Bare-bones takeout spot offering many familiar Chinese dishes, plus some American fare.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Directions

Secchu Yokota

Secchu Yokota offers contemporary Japanese cuisine with a focus on tempura. It takes its name from the Japanese term wayou secchu, which refers to the blending of Japanese and Western styles. Walk-ins are welcome, but due to the limited 8-person seating, reservations are recommended.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 2

+

$62

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$ 17

Williamsburg Bridge

Historic suspension bridge connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn for cars, a subway, bikers & pedestrians.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Washington Square Park

Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Chelsea Market

Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Directions

Shukette

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

5 - 8 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.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Little Island

Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Charging Bull Bronze Statue

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Sweetgreen

Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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$38

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Staten Island Ferry Terminal

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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Free

Day 3

+

$130

·

$ 6

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

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$58

15 - 18 min

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Directions

msocial Rooftop

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Los Tacos No. 1

Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$24

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Times Square

Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 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.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Sushi By Bou

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Day 4

+

$58

·

$ 11

Central Park

Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Roosevelt Island Tramway

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$6

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Grand Central Terminal

Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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Directions

Los Tacos No. 1

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

5 - 8 min

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Directions

New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building

NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 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.

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Los Tacos No. 1

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Budget breakdown: $441 In total

Activities & Food:$392

Transport:$50