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New York Adventure: 5 Days of Exploring the Big Apple

Marcelo Oliveira (Malac1984)

Marcelo Oliveira (Malac1984)

1 Oct 2023

Join me on an exciting 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks like Times Square and the Statue of Liberty to hidden gems like Little Island and Dumbo, this itinerary is packed with unforgettable experiences. Get ready to immerse yourself in the energy and diversity of the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Day 1
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$194

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$ 17

The Holland

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Directions

Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

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
2 - 3 min

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Directions

Edge
Protruding 100-stories-high observation deck, with a glass floor, bar & 360-degree NYC views.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$156
Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$38
The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
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$87

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$ 25

The Holland

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Directions

The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Directions

American Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$86
15 - 18 min

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Directions

Bethesda Terrace
Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 25

The Holland

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Directions

The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Directions

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
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$204

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$ 25

The Holland

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Directions

The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Carmine's
Low-key eatery offering a big menu of pizza & Italian classics, plus a full bar.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$45
8 - 12 min

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Directions

St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$159
15 - 22 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$94

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$ 33

The Holland

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Jane's Carousel
Restored 1922 carousel set in Brooklyn Bridge Park with the bridge & Manhattan skyline views.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Dumbo
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Time Out Market New York
Bi-level waterfront hangout showcasing a curated lineup of local food & drink plus cultural events.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Charging Bull Bronze Statue
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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$94
The Holland
Simple hotel with traditional decor, offering complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi & parking.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $702 In total

Activities & Food:$578
Transport:$124