New York Adventure: 6 Days of Exploring the Big Apple

Nikolett Fekete

5 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 6-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty to hidden gems like Bryant Park and The High Line, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery. Get ready to immerse yourself in the energy of the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$285

$ 50

Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

Directions

Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Green space behind the NY Public Library's main branch, with 4 acres, a cafe and other food kiosks.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$285

18 - 22 min

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Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Storied multilevel park with elms & rocky outcrops, plus a long boulevard & multiple playgrounds.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$210

$ 66

Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge

Depart from your stay 🏨

40 - 48 min

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Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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550-acre green space on the shores of the Hudson with multiple activities & bike paths.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$210

15 - 22 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$188

$ 66

Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

Directions

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

44 - 53 min

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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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$188

37 - 45 min

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Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$ 50

Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

Directions

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Multi-venue complex home to many prominent groups like Metropolitan Opera & New York City Ballet.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Broadway theater dating to 1924 known for hosting large musical productions in its 1,761-seat space.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Iconic 19th-century lodging offering fine dining & afternoon tea, plus a champagne bar & a spa.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$ 50

Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge

Depart from your stay 🏨

37 - 45 min

Directions

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 6

$285

$ 66

Hyatt Place Fort Lee / George Washington Bridge

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

Directions

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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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

12 - 18 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$285

28 - 34 min

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Shimmering art deco skyscraper from 1930 whose spire once made it the world's tallest building.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Informal hotel offering a fitness center & meeting space, plus a bar & breakfast.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $1314 In total

Activities & Food:$968

Transport:$347