7 Days in the Big Apple!

Tyler K

15 Jan 2024

Join me on an epic adventure through the concrete jungle of New York City. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary will take you on a whirlwind tour of the city that never sleeps!

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Urban Wonders Unveiled

$300

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$40

11 - 16 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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$140

19 - 23 min

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

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$120

Day 2Nature's Oasis and Art Extravaganza

$120

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$120

Day 3Spiritual Serenity and Sky-High Thrills

$304

$ 22

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

4 - 6 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$160

19 - 23 min

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Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$144

7 - 9 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Day 4From Parks to Bridges, Discovering NYC's Charm

$ 22

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

44 - 53 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Reflections, Remembrance, and Greenwich Village

$132

$ 22

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$132

15 - 18 min

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Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 6Lady Liberty, Skyscrapers, and Rockefeller

$468

$ 22

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$100

39 - 47 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$208

18 - 22 min

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

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$160

Day 7Sports, Parks, and a Grand Farewell

$132

$ 11

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

26 - 32 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$132

Budget breakdown: $1566 In total

Activities & Food:$1456

Transport:$110