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3-Day Adventure in New York: Explore Iconic Landmarks and Indulge in Local Delights

GABRIELA ARAUS

GABRIELA ARAUS

14 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks like the Vessel, Rockefeller Center, and Brooklyn Bridge, while savoring delectable meals at renowned eateries such as The Edge Harlem and Orwasher's Bakery. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Times Square and experience the wild wonders of Bronx Zoo. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Big Apple!

Day 1
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$175

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$ 22

Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$25
10 - 12 min

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Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$88
12 - 18 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
Free
28 - 34 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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
13 - 16 min

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Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Sottocasa Pizzeria
Fresh ingredients, wood fired oven imported from Napoli, and authentic flavors: this is what pizza is for us. Simple and Delicious. Benvenuto!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 2
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$150

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$ 17

Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 22 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
20 - 24 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
$88
29 - 35 min

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Jacob's Pickles
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$24
11 - 16 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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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
$38
Day 3
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$142

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$ 22

Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
46 - 56 min

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Bronx Zoo
Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$70
30 - 36 min

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Empanadas Cafe
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$24
12 - 15 min

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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Forest Hills Station House
The Best Bar in Forest Hills with rotating draft beer, signature cocktails , upscale pub fare, and an awesome outdoor patio.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48

Budget breakdown: $527 In total

Activities & Food:$467
Transport:$61