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🗽 10 Days in NYC 🚕

Davide Rosati

Davide Rosati

7 Jan 2024

Join me on an epic adventure through the concrete jungle! From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this blog will take you on a whirlwind tour of New York City. Get ready for unforgettable experiences, mouthwatering food, and endless excitement!

Day 1Coffee, Skyscrapers, and Art
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$650

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$ 14

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$45
10 - 15 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$200
2 - 3 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$200
16 - 20 min

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Vitos Slices And Ices
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$90
8 - 12 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$50
11 - 16 min

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Shukette
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$65
Day 2Bridges, Parks, and Pizza
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$395

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$ 28

Takahachi Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$75
7 - 10 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
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$165
9 - 11 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
22 - 27 min

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Loring Place
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$60
4 - 5 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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All’Antico Vinaio
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$95
Day 3Culinary Delights and Urban Exploration
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$325

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$ 14

Ix Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$35
12 - 17 min

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Prospect Park
Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$50
20 - 24 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Sweetgreen
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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$120
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Sweetgreen
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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$120
Day 4Breakfast, Lady Liberty, and Riverside Charm
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$315

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$ 42

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
14 - 17 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$125
11 - 14 min

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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
43 - 52 min

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River Deli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$65
11 - 16 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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River Deli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$65
Day 5Coffee, Sports, and Foodie Paradise
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$445

Black Fox Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$50
6 - 9 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$175
12 - 18 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
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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$120
2 - 3 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Los Mariscos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$100
Day 6Cuban Cuisine, Landmarks, and Sushi
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$755

Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$55
4 - 5 min

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Empire State Building
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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$260
12 - 18 min

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Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$220
8 - 11 min

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Sushi By Bou
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$100
9 - 14 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Izakaya Toribar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$120
Day 7Coffee, Bright Lights, and Baseball
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$380

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$ 42

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$45
7 - 10 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
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Free
31 - 38 min

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Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$165
11 - 14 min

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The Edge Harlem
Local eatery in the heart of Hamilton Heights, Harlem. Casual cuisine. Flavors of Jamaica and England with a New York attitude. Wine and beer.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$85
11 - 14 min

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Sottocasa Pizzeria
Fresh ingredients, wood fired oven imported from Napoli, and authentic flavors: this is what pizza is for us. Simple and Delicious. Benvenuto!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$85
Day 8Bakery Treats, Museums, and Sushi Feast
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$625

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$ 28

Breads Bakery
Our bakery believes in artisanal, handmade, traditional baking techniques which is why we have the factory and oven on site. Most of the breads we bake are made with whole grains and go through a slow proofing process, which sharpens and improves the taste...
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$75
11 - 14 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$180
16 - 20 min

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The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$150
8 - 11 min

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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$110
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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$110
Day 9Empanadas, Parks, and Pickles
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$250

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$ 28

Empanadas Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
13 - 16 min

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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Jacob's Pickles
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$105
4 - 5 min

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Orwasher's Bakery
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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$85
Day 10Pastries, Wildlife, and Art Appreciation
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$575

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$ 14

Artuso Pastry Shop
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$65
12 - 18 min

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Bronx Zoo
Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$170
29 - 35 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$90
8 - 12 min

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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$150
12 - 17 min

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Marinara Pizza
At Marinara Pizza, we have a passion for creating delicious food using quality ingredients and time-tested recipes. We have a love for hospitality and aim to treat our guests like family. Our menu features a variety of classic and specialty pizza as well pastas, salads, heroes, and classic Italia...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$100

Budget breakdown: $4922 In total

Activities & Food:$4715
Transport:$207