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4 Days in New York: A Journey of Discovery

Valerie Torres

Valerie Torres

8 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 4-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Big Apple.

Day 1
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$368

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$ 11

Grayson Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

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11 - 16 min

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Blue Fin
A modern seafood restaurant, where Broadway energy meets quiet sophistication.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$68
3 - 4 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Bow Bridge
This scenic, 1862 pedestrian bridge with a decorative banister is a well-known romantic spot.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Sant Ambroeus
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$102
9 - 14 min

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Belvedere Castle
Gothic & Romanesque 1872 castle set on Vista Rock (the park's 2nd highest point) with park views.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Bethesda Terrace
Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
$80
13 - 20 min

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Sushi Yasuda
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
$118
3 - 4 min

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Chrysler Building
Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.
9:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Free
Day 2
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$314

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$ 22

Grayson Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

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4 - 5 min

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Blue Bottle Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$76
4 - 6 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
Free
4 - 5 min

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New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Lady M Cake Boutique
Lady M Confections prides itself on creating the freshest and finest cakes and confectionary delights. Lady M cakes are hand-made following recipes that have been refined over the years to provide the highest quality in taste and appearance...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$128
11 - 16 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Eleven Madison Park
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$110
4 - 6 min

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Flatiron Building
Architect Daniel Burnham's iconic 1902 triangular tower nicknamed for its clothes iron look.
9:00 PM - 9:45 PM
Free
Day 3
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$470

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$ 11

Grayson Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

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11 - 16 min

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Oceana
Michelin starred restaurant delivering bold takes on contemporary American seafood for more than two decades
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$56
4 - 5 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$80
19 - 23 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$20
8 - 12 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
Free
11 - 16 min

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Fig & Olive
Spacious, light-filled and located in the heart of the trendy Meatpacking District near the High Line and the Whitney Museum, FIG & OLIVE on 13th Street is ideal for lunch and dinner. In the evenings, the bar buzzes with craft cocktails and live music in our lounge...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$114
5 - 8 min

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Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
$104
3 - 4 min

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Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong
A remarkably fun experience of high-quality Korean barbecue. Not your average Korean restaurant.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$96
Day 4
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$360

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$ 17

Grayson Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Morton's The Steakhouse
What began in Chicago in 1978 is now one of the most award-winning steakhouses around. For over 30 years, Morton's The Steakhouse has been on a mission to provide The Best Steak… Anywhere.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$78
4 - 5 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$66
7 - 10 min

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Manhatta
Perched sixty stories above Lower Manhattan, Manhatta is a new restaurant from Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group, combining sky-high views with the down-to-earth spirit of a neighborhood spot.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$116
12 - 17 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free
28 - 41 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Free
26 - 39 min

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River Cafe
The River Café is one of New York and America’s most unique locations. Nestled under the Brooklyn Bridge.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
$100

Budget breakdown: $1573 In total

Activities & Food:$1512
Transport:$61