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8-Day Adventure in New York: Explore the Best of the Big Apple

Peri Navarro

Peri Navarro

6 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and breathtaking views from towering skyscrapers. Experience the energy of Times Square, the tranquility of Central Park, and the solemnity of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Get ready for an immersive cultural experience in the city that never sleeps!

Day 1
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$120

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$ 17

Jazz on The Park Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Central Park Zoo
Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
8 - 10 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$80
Day 2
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$0

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$ 11

Jazz on The Park Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3
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$56

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$ 17

Jazz on The Park Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 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
$56
21 - 26 min

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Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4
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$60

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$ 11

Jazz on The Park Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 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
$60
Day 5
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$174

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$ 11

Jazz on The Park Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 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.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$70
10 - 15 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$104
Day 6
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$0

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$ 11

Jazz on The Park Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 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 - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 7
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$138

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$ 17

Jazz on The Park Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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The Museum of Modern Art
Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$60
29 - 35 min

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One World Observatory
Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$78
Day 8
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$66

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$ 11

Jazz on The Park Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 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 - 11:00 AM
$66

Budget breakdown: $719 In total

Activities & Food:$614
Transport:$105