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8 Days in New York: A Journey of Discovery

Gerardo Gonzalez

Gerardo Gonzalez

15 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-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

Day 1
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$137

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$ 11

Lincoln Station
Lincoln Station serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, dine in or take out. The ingredients are responsibly sourced, and prepared with care. Sandwiches, Soups and Salads are made to order, while prepared foods such as rotisserie chicken, mac and cheese, and lasagne is available and made fresh daily
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$19
9 - 14 min

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
A kid-friendly annual cherry blossom festival, a Japanese garden & more, spread across 52 acres.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
33 - 40 min

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Coney Island
Fun Brooklyn seaside neighborhood with retro fairground rides, an aquarium, beaches & a pier.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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L & B Spumoni Gardens
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$36
9 - 11 min

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New York Aquarium
Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$35
21 - 26 min

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Lioni Italian Heroes
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 2
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$99

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$ 14

La Palina Restaurtant
Welcome to La Palina. We have been serving some of the finest Neapolitan cuisine for over 80 years. You will always leave saying bellissimo!
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$23
13 - 16 min

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Luna Park in Coney Island
Coney Island amusement park with thrill rides for kids & adults, carnival games & snack foods.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
38 - 46 min

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New York Transit Museum
Housed in a 1936 subway station, this museum features interactive exhibits like vintage trains.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
11 - 14 min

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Juliana's Pizza
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$28
12 - 18 min

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Brooklyn Bridge
Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Grand Central Terminal
Iconic train station known for its grand facade & main concourse, also offering shops & dining.
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Aki Sushi
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
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$35
Day 3
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$94

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$ 9

Kobrick Coffee Co
Cafe by day, cocktail lounge by night. Coffee always available.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
4 - 5 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
12 - 15 min

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Sushi By Bou
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$32
4 - 5 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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The Plaza
Iconic 19th-century lodging offering fine dining & afternoon tea, plus a champagne bar & a spa.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Nobu Fifty Seven
As the first uptown New York location for legendary chef Nobu Matsuhisa, we opened with much anticipation in the summer of 2005.Nobu's co-owners are his longtime partners: renowned restaurateur Drew Nieporent, Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro, and Hollywood film producer Meir Teper...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 4
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$167

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$ 6

Tiny's & The Bar Upstairs
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$22
8 - 11 min

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One World Observatory
Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$51
4 - 5 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$35
13 - 16 min

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Kiki's
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$29
16 - 23 min

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Manhattan Bridge
Opened in 1909, this suspension bridge between Brooklyn & Manhattan is known for its ornate portal.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
32 - 39 min

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Radio City Music Hall
Circa-1932 art deco theater hosting the Christmas Spectacular with the Rockettes, concerts & more.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Quality Bistro
Quality Bistro is one of New York's best restaurants. Located in Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro offers French and American brasserie fare in grand open space for indoor and outdoor dining. Quality Bistro is open for limited indoor dining and covered and heated outdoor dining Tuesday-Saturday...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$29
Day 5
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$134

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$ 9

Levain Bakery – Original Location, 74th St, NYC
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$25
9 - 14 min

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American Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs to outer space & everything in between, this huge museum showcases natural wonders.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$29
13 - 16 min

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Quality Bistro
Quality Bistro is one of New York's best restaurants. Located in Midtown Manhattan, Quality Bistro offers French and American brasserie fare in grand open space for indoor and outdoor dining. Quality Bistro is open for limited indoor dining and covered and heated outdoor dining Tuesday-Saturday...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$29
8 - 11 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
50 - 60 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$25
16 - 20 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$26
Day 6
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$119

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$ 9

The Rainbow Room
Entertainment, dinner, brunch & breathtaking views: All on the 65th floor. #30Rock #RockefellerCenter Join us for cocktails at our rooftop lounge, SixtyFive
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
5 - 8 min

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St. Patrick's Cathedral
Towering Neo-Gothic church from 1879 with twin spires & storied history opposite Rockefeller Center.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Top of The Rock
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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$48
20 - 24 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$26
15 - 22 min

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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Razza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$27
Day 7
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$179

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$ 11

Sant Ambroeus Lafayette
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
3 - 4 min

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MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
Pink, interactive ice cream-themed museum with a sprinkles pool, subway, 3-floor slide & café.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$49
19 - 23 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$44
39 - 47 min

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Levain Bakery – Harlem, NYC
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$29
15 - 22 min

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The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
Immense, historic church known for its concerts, Sunday service & annual blessing of the animals.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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The Bronx Museum of the Arts
Specializing in contemporary art by New Yorkers of Latin, Asian & African-American descent.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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The Edge Harlem
Local eatery in the heart of Hamilton Heights, Harlem. Casual cuisine. Flavors of Jamaica and England with a New York attitude. Wine and beer.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 8
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$146

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$ 9

Point Brazil
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$25
9 - 14 min

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Museum of the Moving Image
The history of film, television & digital media told via interactive displays, plus screenings.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$19
36 - 44 min

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Bronx Zoo
Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$35
9 - 11 min

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Zero Otto Nove
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$36
15 - 18 min

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Louie & Ernie's Pizza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$31

Budget breakdown: $1146 In total

Activities & Food:$1072
Transport:$75