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A Week in the Big Apple: Exploring New York City's Best Sights

Prince Tucker

Prince Tucker

25 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day adventure in the heart of New York City! From the iconic Statue of Liberty to the breathtaking views atop the Empire State Building and Top of The Rock, this itinerary is packed with unforgettable experiences. Discover the charm of the Brooklyn Bridge, explore the vibrant Rockefeller Center, relax in the serene Central Park, and immerse yourself in art and marine wonders at the New York Aquarium and The Museum of Modern Art. Get ready for an incredible journey through the city that never sleeps!

Day 1
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$50

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
Day 2
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$184

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$ 6

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$104
11 - 14 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$80
Day 3
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$80

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$ 6

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
35 - 42 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$80
Day 4
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$0

Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$0

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 6
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$126

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$ 6

New York Aquarium
Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$66
41 - 50 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.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$60
Day 7
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$0

Budget breakdown: $457 In total

Activities & Food:$440
Transport:$17