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10 Days in New York: A Journey of Discovery

Valeria Prado Estupiñan

Valeria Prado Estupiñan

5 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day adventure in the heart of New York City. Explore iconic landmarks, savor delicious meals, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

Day 1
+

$18

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$ 6

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Directions

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Jacob's Pickles
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 2
+

$12

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$ 9

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
15 - 22 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 3
+

$12

·

$ 3

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
8 - 11 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
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Bryant Park
Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Los Tacos No. 1
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
•
$12
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 4
+

$66

·

$ 9

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
11 - 14 min

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Directions

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$48
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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
•
$18
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 5
+

$72

·

$ 6

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
2 - 3 min

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Directions

Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$48
11 - 16 min

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Directions

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
Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$24
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 6
+

$55

·

$ 6

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
7 - 10 min

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Directions

9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$35
Takahachi Bakery
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
•
$20
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 7
+

$49

·

$ 9

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
13 - 16 min

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Directions

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$31
Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$17
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 8
+

$50

·

$ 6

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
8 - 11 min

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Directions

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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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$31
Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 9
+

$21

·

$ 9

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
•
Free
The Edge Harlem
Local eatery in the heart of Hamilton Heights, Harlem. Casual cuisine. Flavors of Jamaica and England with a New York attitude. Wine and beer.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$21
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
Day 10
+

$53

·

$ 9

The Westin New York Grand Central

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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Directions

The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Bronx Zoo
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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$35
Casa Della Mozzarella Italian Deli
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$18
The Westin New York Grand Central
Understated rooms & suites in an elegant hotel offering a trendy New American eatery & a gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
•
Free

Budget breakdown: $472 In total

Activities & Food:$406
Transport:$66