5 Days in the Big Apple

aden teo

22 Nov 2023

Experience the best of New York City in just 5 days! From iconic landmarks to mouthwatering cuisine, this itinerary has it all.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Sports, Art, and City Views

$326

$ 6

Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$66

23 - 28 min

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Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$60

5 - 8 min

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Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$80

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$56

9 - 14 min

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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...

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$64

Day 2Parks, Skyscrapers, and Korean BBQ

$270

$ 11

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

26 - 32 min

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Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$104

4 - 5 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$56

3 - 4 min

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A remarkably fun experience of high-quality Korean barbecue. Not your average Korean restaurant.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$70

16 - 20 min

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Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.

No time set

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$40

Day 3Art, Shopping, and Fine Dining

$260

$ 6

A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$60

9 - 11 min

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Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$80

7 - 10 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$64

8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$56

Day 4Bridges, Memorials, and Local Delights

$178

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$66

16 - 20 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$58

5 - 8 min

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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

8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$54

Day 5Lady Liberty, Bright Lights, and Tapas

$160

$ 6

Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$50

45 - 54 min

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

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Boqueria Spanish Tapas - West 40th Street

Lively, Barcelona-style tapas bar serving a menu of Spanish classics—like paella, churros, sangria, pulpo, and much more— and market-driven seasonal specials in a warm, modern space near NYC's Times Square.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$58

8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Budget breakdown: $1233 In total

Activities & Food:$1194

Transport:$39