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7 Days in the Concrete Jungle

Cesar Rodriguez

27 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling week-long adventure in the vibrant streets of New York City. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, experience the best of the Big Apple in this action-packed itinerary.

Trip to New York

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Foodie Delights and Urban Wonders

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$96

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$ 6

Fabrique

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

4 - 5 min

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Directions

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

8 - 12 min

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Directions

The High Line

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Directions

Top of The Rock

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$80

Day 2Coffee, History, and Sky-High Views

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$206

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$ 11

Black Fox Coffee

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$30

15 - 18 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$72

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.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$104

Day 3Hidden Gems and Heartfelt Tributes

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$80

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$ 6

Hole In The Wall

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$14

13 - 20 min

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Brooklyn Bridge

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum

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

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$66

Day 4Breakfast Bliss and Iconic Landmarks

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$154

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$ 11

Sam A.M.

Breakfast Spot, Coffee house

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

14 - 17 min

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Statue of Liberty

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$50

59 - 71 min

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Rockefeller Center

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$80

Day 5Coffee Culture and Artistic Marvels

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$146

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$ 11

Manhattanville Coffee

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Yankee Stadium

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$66

23 - 28 min

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The Museum of Modern Art

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$60

Day 6Bakery Hopping and Serene Greenery

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$22

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$ 6

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.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$22

6 - 8 min

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Central Park

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 7Indulging in Sweet Treats and Cultural Marvels

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$78

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$ 6

Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

8 - 12 min

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Directions

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$60

15 - 18 min

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Times Square

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

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $837 In total

Activities & Food:$782

Transport:$55