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5 Days in the Big Apple: Exploring the Best of New York City

Carrie Dominique

Carrie Dominique

9 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 5-day adventure through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and Statue of Liberty to the dazzling lights of Times Square and the tranquility of Central Park, this itinerary is packed with unforgettable experiences. Get ready to immerse yourself in the cultural melting pot of the Big Apple!

Trip to New York

Day 1
+

$0

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$ 17

Moxy NYC Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
20 - 24 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
Free
Flatiron Building
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$63

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$ 11

Moxy NYC Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Directions

Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
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
$63
Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 6

Moxy NYC Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$0

·

$ 17

Moxy NYC Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Directions

St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$63

·

$ 11

Moxy NYC Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$63
Moxy NYC Times Square
Hip lodging with industrial-chic rooms, plus a buzzy rooftop bar, a seafood eatery & a lobby lounge.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $186 In total

Activities & Food:$125
Transport:$61