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A Week in the Big Apple: Exploring New York City

Jesus Cordova

Jesus Cordova

18 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 7-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York! Discover iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, and Empire State Building. Indulge in delicious meals at famous eateries like Katz's Delicatessen and Los Tacos No. 1. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Big Apple!

Day 1
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$96

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$ 11

Stumptown Coffee Roasters
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
4 - 5 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
32 - 39 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$50
16 - 20 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
Day 2
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$68

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$ 11

Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
15 - 22 min

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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
40 - 48 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Katz's Deli
New York's Oldest and Best Delicatessen!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$38
Day 3
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$62

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$ 11

Manhattanville Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
9 - 11 min

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Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
20 - 24 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Sushi By Bou
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 4
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$50

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$ 11

Orwasher's Bakery
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
$24
7 - 9 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
12 - 17 min

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River Deli
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 5
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$123

Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
8 - 12 min

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
12 - 17 min

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Marinara Pizza
At Marinara Pizza, we have a passion for creating delicious food using quality ingredients and time-tested recipes. We have a love for hospitality and aim to treat our guests like family. Our menu features a variety of classic and specialty pizza as well pastas, salads, heroes, and classic Italia...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Day 6
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$158

Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
4 - 5 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$88
10 - 15 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Vitos Slices And Ices
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 7
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$52

La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
7 - 10 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34

Budget breakdown: $653 In total

Activities & Food:$609
Transport:$44