10 Days in the Concrete Jungle: A New York Adventure

Denisse Vazquez

24 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the bustling energy of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$152

$ 11

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

6 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

10 - 12 min

Directions

Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$80

Day 2

$256

Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$132

3 - 4 min

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Housing Works Bookstore Cafe is a nonprofit bookstore, cafe, and event space. All proceeds from every show you attend and everything you buy, down to a record and a PBR, go directly to our mission of fighting AIDS and homelessness.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$48

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$76

Day 3

$144

Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$48

2 - 3 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$96

Day 4

$164

$ 11

Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

Directions

Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$40

8 - 12 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

9 - 14 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Day 5

$176

$ 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

18 - 27 min

Directions

Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$96

13 - 16 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$80

Day 6

$176

$ 22

Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

28 - 34 min

Directions

Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$80

18 - 22 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$96

Day 7

Day 8

$160

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

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

4 - 5 min

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Orwashers is a New York City institution. Founded in 1916 by a Hungarian family, the bakery began as a small storefront in the UES. It was borne out of a desire to serve the local immigrant community and focused on high quality rye, black, and grain breads that reflected their homeland traditions.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$88

Day 9

Day 10

$160

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

Directions

Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$80

Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

•

$80

Budget breakdown: $1443 In total

Activities & Food:$1388

Transport:$55