10 Days in New York: A Journey of Discovery

Nadine Leale

2 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Big Apple.

Trip to New York

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Viator

Day 1

$132

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$70

10 - 12 min

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

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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The authentic taste of Los Tacos No.1 comes from family recipes and from fresh, simple and tasteful ingredients straight from Mexico.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 2

$262

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$103

11 - 14 min

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Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$98

3 - 4 min

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Housing Works Bookstore Cafe is a nonprofit bookstore, cafe, and event space. All proceeds from every show you attend and everything you buy, down to a record and a PBR, go directly to our mission of fighting AIDS and homelessness.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$24

4 - 5 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 3

$135

$ 6

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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$63

31 - 38 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Day 4

$147

$ 6

A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$85

24 - 29 min

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Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

12 - 18 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5

$82

$ 6

Public green space featuring sculptures, a dog run & views of the Flatiron Building.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$48

2 - 3 min

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

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 6

$88

$ 17

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$40

6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Day 7

$68

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 8

$138

$ 6

Sprawling spot of 50 gardens, 30,000 trees & landmark glasshouse with rain forest & cactus displays.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$70

42 - 51 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 9

$171

$ 6

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

16 - 20 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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$95

10 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$42

9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 10

$76

$ 17

Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

43 - 52 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

10 - 12 min

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

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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The Best Bar in Forest Hills with rotating draft beer, signature cocktails , upscale pub fare, and an awesome outdoor patio.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Budget breakdown: $1381 In total

Activities & Food:$1299

Transport:$83