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A Week in the Big Apple: Exploring New York City's Iconic Landmarks

Anays Garrido

Anays Garrido

12 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day adventure through the bustling streets of New York City. From the majestic Brooklyn Bridge to the awe-inspiring Statue of Liberty, this itinerary is packed with iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and world-famous attractions of the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$88

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$ 11

The Gallivant Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Directions

The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
34 - 41 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$88
The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
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$70

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$ 17

The Gallivant Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$70
Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 6

The Gallivant Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 20 min

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Directions

The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 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.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Chrysler Building
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
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$63

·

$ 11

The Gallivant Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

43 - 52 min

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Directions

The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$63
The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
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$95

·

$ 11

The Gallivant Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$95
The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 6
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$0

·

$ 11

The Gallivant Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Directions

The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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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 - 9:30 AM
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Free
Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 7
+

$95

The Gallivant Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$95
The Gallivant Times Square
Trendy venue with Japanese and Vietnamese dining, plus a chic lobby bar & a workout room.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $476 In total

Activities & Food:$410
Transport:$66