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New York Adventure: 6 Days of Exploration

KAREN CRUZ

KAREN CRUZ

29 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the rich history, and indulge in the diverse culture of the Big Apple.

Day 1
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$105

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$ 17

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$105
8 - 10 min

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Hudson River Park Trust
550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 2
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$188

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$ 9

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$94
10 - 12 min

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Liberty Science Center
4 floors & 12 galleries with interactive science exhibits, a planetarium & a 3D theater.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$94
Day 3
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$162

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$ 25

Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$38
13 - 16 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$124
8 - 10 min

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Radio City Music Hall
Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 9

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Multi-venue complex home to many prominent groups like Metropolitan Opera & New York City Ballet.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 6 min

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Broadway Theatre
Broadway theater dating to 1924 known for hosting large musical productions in its 1,761-seat space.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
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.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 17

Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Immense, historic church known for its concerts, Sunday service & annual blessing of the animals.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 6
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$105

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$ 9

New York Aquarium
Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$105
30 - 36 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
15 - 22 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
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.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $642 In total

Activities & Food:$559
Transport:$83