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New York Adventure: 9 Days of Exploring the Big Apple

Laura Buitrago

Laura Buitrago

22 Oct 2023

Join me on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty to hidden gems like Bryant Park and Brooklyn Bridge, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery. Get ready to immerse yourself in the diverse culture, mouthwatering cuisine, and breathtaking sights of the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$62

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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$44
4 - 5 min

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Jongro BBQ
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
Day 2
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$12

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$ 3

Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
25 - 38 min

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Kiki's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
Day 3
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$12

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 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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$12
Day 4
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$18

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
6 - 9 min

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Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
Day 5
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$49

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$ 3

Statue of Liberty
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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$25
16 - 20 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
Day 6
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$20

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
15 - 22 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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River Deli
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$20
Day 7
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$52

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$ 3

New York Aquarium
Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$35
10 - 12 min

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L & B Spumoni Gardens
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$17
Day 8
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$18

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
11 - 16 min

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Jacob's Pickles
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
Day 9
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$0

Budget breakdown: $252 In total

Activities & Food:$243
Transport:$9