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A Week in the Big Apple: New York City Itinerary

Lada Rajkovic

Lada Rajkovic

5 Oct 2023

Experience the best of New York City in 6 days with this exciting itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city that never sleeps.

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$166

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$ 11

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Blue Bottle Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$38
10 - 15 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Sushi By Bou
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$72
7 - 10 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
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.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$56
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
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$235

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$ 17

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Directions

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

The Rainbow Room
Entertainment, dinner, brunch & breathtaking views: All on the 65th floor. #30Rock #RockefellerCenter Join us for cocktails at our rooftop lounge, SixtyFive
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$46
14 - 17 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$63
11 - 16 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Jacob's Pickles
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$56
Maison Pickle
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$70
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
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$320

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$ 17

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Directions

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

Bluestone Lane
Bluestone Lane is an Australian-inspired coffee shop, cafés & lifestyle brand committed to providing a genuine daily escape for all our locals. We offer premium coffee and healthy and delicious eats through an always welcoming experience that embraces our ‘Aussie’ approach to life.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$42
7 - 9 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$63
6 - 9 min

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Quality Bistro
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...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$64
8 - 11 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$95
Nobu Fifty Seven
As the first uptown New York location for legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, we opened with much anticipation in the summer of 2005.Nobu's co-owners are his longtime partners: renowned restaurateur Drew Nieporent, Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro, and Hollywood film producer Meir Teper...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$56
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 4
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$226

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$ 17

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Directions

Tiny's & The Bar Upstairs
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$44
12 - 17 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$70
12 - 18 min

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Juliana's Pizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$58
18 - 27 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
+

$160

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$ 22

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

Vineapple
Contemporary Coffee Shop, Bar, and restaurant on Pineapple Street in Brooklyn Heights
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$50
20 - 24 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Shukette
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$58
Brooklyn Bagel & Coffee Company
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 6
+

$300

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$ 22

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Directions

Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
31 - 38 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$63
4 - 5 min

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Jongro BBQ
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$52
3 - 4 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$95
Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong
A remarkably fun experience of high-quality Korean barbecue. Not your average Korean restaurant.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Center/Manhattan Downtown
Understated rooms in a contemporary hotel with a restaurant, a bar & river views, plus free Wi-Fi.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $1510 In total

Activities & Food:$1406
Transport:$105