A Week in the Big Apple: New York City Itinerary

Yaritza Cardenas

6 Oct 2023

Experience the best of New York City in just 7 days! From iconic landmarks to mouthwatering cuisine, this itinerary has it all.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$410

$ 17

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

4 - 5 min

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9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$150

4 - 5 min

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

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$143

12 - 18 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$54

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$39

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$102

$ 25

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

Directions

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$45

15 - 22 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$36

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$21

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$272

$ 25

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$21

17 - 21 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$105

8 - 12 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$38

9 - 14 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 4

$226

$ 42

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

Directions

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

Directions

Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$39

34 - 41 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$94

34 - 41 min

Directions

Pit Smoked BBQ in the down home neighborhood of Red Hook Brooklyn.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$54

Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$39

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 5

$305

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

Directions

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

8 - 12 min

Directions

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$143

6 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$72

11 - 16 min

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

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$60

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 6

$271

$ 17

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$33

8 - 11 min

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Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$94

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$72

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 7

$129

$ 25

Holiday Inn New York City - Times Square, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

Directions

Casual, modern rooms in a high-rise lodging offering a homey restaurant, a bar & a fitness room.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

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.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$27

11 - 16 min

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