New York City: A Week of Adventure

Carola Alvarado

15 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Explore iconic landmarks, savor delicious delicacies, and immerse yourself in the city's rich culture.

Trip to New York

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Day 1

$33

$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$33

9 - 11 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 2

$25

$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

32 - 39 min

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Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$25

Day 3

$132

$ 6

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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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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$40

2 - 3 min

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

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$40

13 - 16 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$52

Day 4

$98

$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$35

18 - 22 min

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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

30 - 36 min

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Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$33

22 - 27 min

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Works from van Gogh to Warhol & beyond plus a sculpture garden, 2 cafes & The Modern restaurant.

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$30

Day 5

$34

$ 9

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

35 - 42 min

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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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$34

27 - 33 min

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Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 6

$40

$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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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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$30

19 - 23 min

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Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$10

8 - 10 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 7

$ 6

Hotel Riu Plaza Manhattan Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 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

Budget breakdown: $426 In total

Activities & Food:$362

Transport:$64