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Discover the Best of New York in 4 Days

Danna Salamanca

Danna Salamanca

19 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Explore iconic landmarks, savor delicious meals, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and history.

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$149

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$ 33

Travelodge by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$25
18 - 22 min

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Broadway Theatre
Broadway theater dating to 1924 known for hosting large musical productions in its 1,761-seat space.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
No time set
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$88
10 - 15 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.
No time set
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Free
16 - 20 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
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$36
2 - 3 min

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Madison Square Park
Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$24

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$ 39

Travelodge by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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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
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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River Deli
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$24
11 - 16 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Federal Hall
Museum in 1842 Customs House on site where Washington was sworn in & the Bill of Rights was written.
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
No time set
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Free
Day 3
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$24

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$ 28

Travelodge by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

62 - 75 min

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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
36 - 44 min

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Queens County Farm Museum
Historic colonial farmhouse with 47 acres of sustainable lands, plus educational programs & tours.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
48 - 58 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
4 - 5 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Loeb Boathouse
American restaurant & bar notable for its prime lakeside setting in the middle of Central Park.
No time set
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Belvedere Castle
Gothic & Romanesque 1872 castle set on Vista Rock (the park's 2nd highest point) with park views.
No time set
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Free
Day 4
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$36

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$ 33

Travelodge by Wyndham Jersey City

Depart from your stay 🏨

40 - 48 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 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
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
7 - 10 min

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Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Flatiron Building
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Bow Bridge
This scenic, 1862 pedestrian bridge with a decorative banister is a well-known romantic spot.
No time set
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Free

Budget breakdown: $365 In total

Activities & Food:$233
Transport:$132