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5 Days in New York: A Journey of Iconic Landmarks and Culinary Delights

Brittany Vandenberg

Brittany Vandenberg

16 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks like Yankee Stadium, Rockefeller Center, and the Empire State Building. Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ at Jongro BBQ and savor delectable Korean cuisine at Hangawi. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Central Park and visit world-class art at The Museum of Modern Art. Enjoy breathtaking views from Top of The Rock and discover the rich history at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Experience the energy of Times Square and relish plant-based delights at P.S. Kitchen and by CHLOE. Uncover the wonders of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Vessel, and The High Line. Catch a game at Madison Square Garden and savor Greek cuisine at Anixi. Walk across the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, visit the Statue of Liberty, and indulge in authentic Italian flavors at Pisillo Italian Cafe. Pay tribute to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum and savor exquisite Japanese cuisine at Takahachi. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with adventure, culture, and gastronomy!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$624

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$ 33

Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
$160
13 - 16 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$208
4 - 5 min

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Jongro BBQ
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$144
3 - 4 min

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Hangawi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$112
Day 2
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$392

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$ 33

Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$120
8 - 11 min

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Beatnic - Rock Center
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$112
4 - 5 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
$160
Day 3
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$360

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$ 33

Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$120
18 - 22 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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P.S. Kitchen
Richly artisanal food that engages all of your senses with vibrant color and fresh flavor. Our team have crafted a menu that needs to be tasted to be believed.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$128
11 - 16 min

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by CHLOE. - Fashion District
100% plant-based fast casual restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$112
Day 4
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$548

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$ 22

Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$144
6 - 8 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$40
8 - 12 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Dig
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$116
8 - 11 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$140
6 - 9 min

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Anixi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$108
Day 5
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$452

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$ 44

Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
42 - 51 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$100
40 - 48 min

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Pisillo Italian Cafe
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$116
6 - 9 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$132
8 - 12 min

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Takahachi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$104

Budget breakdown: $2541 In total

Activities & Food:$2376
Transport:$165