7 Days in the Big Apple!

Cavi Vasquez

27 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the bustling streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary will take you on a whirlwind adventure filled with excitement, culture, and endless possibilities.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1From Washington Square Park to Katz's Delicatessen

$78

$ 33

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$78

14 - 17 min

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Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Bridging History and Resilience

$116

$ 22

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

30 - 36 min

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Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$50

30 - 36 min

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

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$66

Day 3Celebrity Encounters and Bright Lights

$158

$ 17

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$88

40 - 48 min

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Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

32 - 39 min

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Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$70

13 - 16 min

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

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

Day 4Art, Food, and Sports Extravaganza

$186

$ 28

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$20

8 - 10 min

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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

25 - 30 min

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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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$60

12 - 17 min

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Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$40

27 - 33 min

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Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$66

Day 5Exploring the Skies and Cityscape

$232

$ 17

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$72

7 - 9 min

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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

21 - 26 min

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

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$80

2 - 3 min

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Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$80

Day 6Wildlife Oasis in the Concrete Jungle

$68

$ 17

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

40 - 48 min

Directions

Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$68

28 - 34 min

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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

Day 7Art, Parks, and Sky-high Views

$184

$ 28

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$60

35 - 42 min

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Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

49 - 59 min

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Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$20

47 - 57 min

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

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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$104

Budget breakdown: $1182 In total

Activities & Food:$1022

Transport:$160