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5 Days in New York: A Journey of Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Gems

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29 Sep 2023

Experience the best of New York City in just 5 days! Explore iconic landmarks like Bethesda Terrace, Grand Central Terminal, and the New York Public Library. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Central Park and Times Square. Discover architectural wonders like Vessel, The High Line, and Little Island. Indulge in the culinary delights of Chelsea Market and walk across the Brooklyn Bridge. Marvel at the Statue of Liberty and indulge your sweet tooth at the Museum of Ice Cream. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$ 9

Bethesda Terrace
Bi-level, lakeside terrace with a large fountain & carvings representing the seasons & times of day.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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$ 9

Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$38

Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$38
8 - 12 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Little Island
Island park with a striking stilt design, featuring flower beds & shows at a waterside amphitheater.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 4
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$ 9

Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
28 - 41 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5
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$240

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$ 9

Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$94
27 - 33 min

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MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$146

Budget breakdown: $311 In total

Activities & Food:$278
Transport:$33