8 Days in the Big Apple: A New York Adventure

José Flávio Neto

19 Oct 2023

Join me on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building to hidden gems like Little Island and Jacob's Pickles, this itinerary has it all. Get ready to immerse yourself in the bustling energy of the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$175

$ 6

Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$103

15 - 18 min

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Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

Day 2

$126

$ 6

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

11 - 14 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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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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$56

Day 3

$139

$ 11

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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$50

47 - 57 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$25

20 - 24 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$64

Day 4

$58

$ 6

Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$58

Day 5

$146

$ 6

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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$88

11 - 14 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$58

Day 6

$52

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

7 - 10 min

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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.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$52

Day 7

$58