A Week in the Big Apple: Your Ultimate New York Itinerary

Alina B

3 Oct 2023

Experience the best of New York City in just 7 days! Explore iconic landmarks, savor delicious meals, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the city that never sleeps.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$261

$ 11

Pod Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$38

4 - 5 min

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Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$95

2 - 3 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

A remarkably fun experience of high-quality Korean barbecue. Not your average Korean restaurant.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$56

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$197

$ 6

Pod Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

Directions

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$46

8 - 12 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

5 - 8 min

Directions

Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$56

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$70

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$162

$ 6

Pod Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

Directions

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

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.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$42

12 - 17 min

Directions

Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$64

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

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$156

$ 22

Pod Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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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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$44

20 - 24 min

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Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$58

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

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$160

$ 11

Pod Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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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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$50

11 - 16 min

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Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$58

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 6

$212

$ 11

Pod Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$36

7 - 10 min

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Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$70

4 - 6 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$52

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.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$54

Bright budget hotel featuring streamlined rooms with free Wi-Fi, plus an eatery/bar & a terrace.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 7

Pod Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $1214 In total

Activities & Food:$1148

Transport:$66