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6 Days in the Big Apple: A Journey through New York City

Leonie Schmidhofer

Leonie Schmidhofer

2 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 6-day adventure in the vibrant city of New York! Explore iconic landmarks like Rockefeller Center, Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, and the Empire State Building. Indulge in delicious meals at top-rated restaurants including Sushi By Bou, Los Tacos No. 1, Sweetgreen, Kiki's, Jacob's Pickles, Orwasher's Bakery, Takahachi Bakery, and Jongro BBQ. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the city that never sleeps!

Day 1
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$76

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$62

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$ 17

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
18 - 27 min

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Directions

Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Directions

Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
Kiki's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$38
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$72

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$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Directions

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Jacob's Pickles
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
Orwasher's Bakery
Orwashers is a New York City institution. Founded in 1916 by a Hungarian family, the bakery began as a small storefront in the UES. It was borne out of a desire to serve the local immigrant community and focused on high quality rye, black, and grain breads that reflected their homeland traditions.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$132

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$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 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 - 10:00 AM
$70
2 - 3 min

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Directions

Takahachi Bakery
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
Los Tacos No. 1
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$80

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 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 - 9:30 AM
Free
0
Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$183

·

$ 11

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$95
12 - 18 min

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Directions

Jongro BBQ
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
Los Tacos No. 1
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square
Bright quarters in a polished high-rise hotel with a sleek restaurant & a bar, plus a 24-hour gym.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $655 In total

Activities & Food:$605
Transport:$50