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7 Days in the Concrete Jungle

Mercedes Cabrera

Mercedes Cabrera

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of New York City. Discover iconic landmarks, savor mouthwatering delicacies, and immerse yourself in the city's bustling energy. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Trip to New York

Day 1Coffee, Parks, and Sky-high Views
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$312

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$ 55

New York Hilton Midtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Stumptown Coffee Roasters
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
4 - 5 min

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Washington Square Park
Historic Greenwich Village concrete-&-green park known for its stately arch & prime people watching.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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One World Trade Center
A casual cafe, a bar with small plates & American fine dining with views from the 101st floor.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$156
12 - 18 min

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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
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$72
9 - 14 min

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The Battery
Historic park with Ellis Island & Statue of Liberty views, plus ferry service to both islands.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Brooklyn Bridge Park
This urban oasis features shaded picnic tables, hibachi-style BBQ grills & river views.
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Katz's Deli
New York's Oldest and Best Delicatessen!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
1 - 2 min

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Katz's Delicatessen
No-frills deli with theatrically cranky service serving mile-high sandwiches since 1888.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Bridges, Lady Liberty, and Taco Delights
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$416

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$ 44

New York Hilton Midtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Hole In The Wall
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$60
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
41 - 50 min

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Statue of Liberty
Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$100
30 - 36 min

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Takahachi Bakery
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$48
7 - 10 min

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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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$132
7 - 10 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$76
Day 3Coffee, Times Square, and Celebrity Encounters
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$488

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$ 33

New York Hilton Midtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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La Colombe Torrefaction
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
7 - 10 min

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Times Square
Bustling destination in the heart of the Theater District known for bright lights, shopping & shows.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Los Tacos No. 1
Three close friends from Tijuana and California bring the No.1 Taco to NYC
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$48
4 - 6 min

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Madame Tussauds New York
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$176
11 - 16 min

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Madison Square Garden
Billed as the "world's most famous arena", this icon hosts pro sports, concerts & other big events.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$140
30 - 36 min

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Sam A.M.
Breakfast Spot, Coffee house
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$96
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.
8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Art, Food Markets, and Sporting Legends
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$544

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$ 66

New York Hilton Midtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Black Fox Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$48
4 - 6 min

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Vessel
Open-air, honeycomb-shaped attraction offering 16 stories & 80 landings for visitors to climb.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$40
11 - 14 min

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Chelsea Market
Indoor marketplace renowned for its wide range of grocers (fish, produce, etc.), shops & eateries.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$72
8 - 11 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.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$120
12 - 17 min

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Central Park Zoo
Set within Central Park, this small zoo features penguins, sea lions, monkeys & a petting zoo.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$80
24 - 29 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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$52
10 - 12 min

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Yankee Stadium
Home of baseball's New York Yankees, this 2009 ballpark replaced the storied House That Ruth Built.
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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$132
Day 5Coffee, Cathedrals, and Urban Oases
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$680

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$ 33

New York Hilton Midtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Birch Coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$40
12 - 18 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 - 5 min

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Rockefeller Center
Famous complex that's home to TV studios, plus a seasonal ice rink & a giant Christmas tree.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$160
6 - 9 min

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Sushi By Bou
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96
5 - 8 min

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Top of The Rock
Observatory on top of Rockefeller Center, with an ocean-liner style design, offering city views.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$160
23 - 28 min

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The High Line
Popular park 30 feet above street level on an old rail line, with river & city views.
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
Flight museum on an aircraft carrier whose exhibits include a Concorde, submarine & space shuttle.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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$144
11 - 16 min

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Hold Fast Kitchen and Spirits
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
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$80
Day 6Pastries, Wildlife, and Central Park
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$356

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$ 44

New York Hilton Midtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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Artuso Pastry Shop
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$44
12 - 18 min

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Bronx Zoo
Metropolitan zoo with 265 acres that harbors 10,000 animals in replicas of their native habitats.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$136
28 - 34 min

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Jacob's Pickles
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$80
11 - 16 min

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Central Park
Sprawling park with pedestrian paths & ballfields, plus a zoo, carousel, boat rentals & a reservoir.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
6 - 8 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
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$96
Day 7Cuban Cuisine, Skyline Views, and Cultural Gems
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$540

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$ 66

New York Hilton Midtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Tina's Cuban Cuisine
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$36
4 - 5 min

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Empire State Building
Iconic, art deco office tower from 1931 with exhibits & observatories on the 86th & 102nd floors.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$208
48 - 58 min

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Prospect Park
Sprawling city park featuring the Audubon Center in the historic Boathouse, plus Prospect Park Zoo.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$40
35 - 42 min

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Empanadas Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$68
10 - 12 min

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Flushing Meadows Corona Park
Enormous greenspace housing World's Fair monuments, plus museums, sports facilities, a zoo & more.
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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Levain Bakery – Upper East Side, NYC
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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$68
8 - 12 min

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A grand setting for one of the world's greatest collections of art, from ancient to contemporary.
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
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$120

Budget breakdown: $3677 In total

Activities & Food:$3336
Transport:$341